History of the town of Cornish, New Hampshire, with genealogical record, 1763-1910 (VOLUME 1)
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September 16, - Acworth N. Charlestown NH is located on the Connecticut River.
The only other river in the town is the Little Sugar River. There are three islands within the limits of the town, the largest of ten acres is called Sartwell's Island. The town was first granted by Massachusetts on 31 December to sixty-three people by the name of Number 4. On 2 July the town was incorporated with the name of Charlestown, being granted by Gov. Benning Wentworth to Joseph Wells, Phinehas Stevens and others, who were purchasers under the old grantees. The first white child born in Charlestown was Elizabeth Parker, daughter of Isaac, born in and died in Phineas Stevens was one of the first settlers, along with families by the names of Farnsworth, Sartwell from Groton , Hasings from Lunenburg and Stevens from Rutland.
Box Charlestown, NH Contact: Joyce Higgins, President Email: Annals of Charlestown in the county of Sullivan Online Book: History of Charlestown, New-Hampshire, the old No. Sketch of the Life of Dr. Crosby, of Charlestown, N. A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Susannah Willard ; Mrs. Johnson and her companions were taken prisoner at "No.
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Francis, Canada, in Aug. Charlestown, New Hampshire Students of the 's's - from blog: Memories of Yesteryear Tombstone Inscriptions: Photographs of Charlestown NH: There are two different explanations of the origin of the name: The castle was built under the direction of Thomas Pelham Holles, who was involved in relations between the American Colonies and England, and a cousin to Governor Benning Wentworth [Note: Caleb Ellis came to reside in the town about , in he was chosen a member of congress from NH, in a member of the executive council.
In he was an elector of president and VP, and in was appointed judge of the superior court.
Claremont is watered by the Connecticut and Sugar Rivers, besides numerous brooks and rivulets. The hills are sloping acclivities, crowned with elegant summits. The intervales on the rivers are rich and luxuriant. The town has beds of iron ore and limestone. Grantees of Claremont, N.
Dedication of a soldiers' monument , at Claremont, N. H Online Book: Monograph of Union "Mark" Lodge, No. April, , to April, The town of Cornish was first granted to Rev. It was first settled by emigrants from Sutton, Massachusetts in The town is bounded north by Plainfield, east by Croydon, south by Claremont, and west by Windsor, Vermont. The Connecticut River waters the western border of Cornish and a fine bridge spans the river and connects this town with Windsor village, Vermont.
Blow-me-down and Bryants' brooks are the only streams of any magnitude. In the populatin was 1, In Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the famed sculptor began coming to Cornish and soon after the Cornish Colony for artists was established here. Guernsey Online Book: The Granite Monthly, August Croydon was granted by charter to Samuel Chase, and others May 13, It was settled in It was named for Croydon, a borough of London.
Prior to it was a market town with a center for charcoal production, leather tanning, and a brewery, and the location of the Crown summer home of archbishops until It is located 44 miles north north-west from Concord NH and 8 miles north from Newport. Croydon Mountain extends across the western part of the town and is the highest elevation in Sullivan County. The north branch of Sugar River crosses this town in a south-westerly direction. There are several ponds: In the town had residents. In it had residents. The town of "Coniston" in the best-selling novel of is based on Croydon, and Durkee was portrayed as "Jethro Bass.
History of the Town of Cornish, New Hampshire, with Genealogical Record, 1763-1910 Volume 1
Official Town of Croydon web site none known Municipal information: Introductory Address of Hon. Before the town was officially granted, it was settled by some soldiers of the French wars, including one Oliver Corey, at which time the location was called Corey's town. It was incorporated under the name of Wendell, in honor of one of the principal proprietors, John Wendell, on 4 April The name was changed to Sunapee then the name of the lake and nearby mountain in June of By far the largest portion of Sunapee Lake lies within the limits of the town.
In the popluation was ;in the population was The Story of Sunapee, by John H. Bartlett, published in covers up to Hathi-Trust Library Online Book: Fogg, Online Books: Sunapee NH on Flickr Photographs: The territory now encompassing the town of Unity was chartered in by the name of Buckingham, after John Hobart, first Earl of Buckinghamshire. It was named Unity in commemoration of the end of a dispute between the towns of Kingston and Hampstead, certain parties from Kingston being provided with a section of this grant.
In and portions of this town was taken by Goshen. In a tract of land from Unity was annexed to Charlestown. In another small tract was annexed to Claremont.
A record of the line of descent from Robert Quinby of Amesbury, Mass. History of Unity, New Hampshire , from book: Fogg, Online Book: In it was again granted by the Masonian proprietors in Portsmouth to 62 people who were mostly residents of Concord MA, and they gave it the name of New Concord , but this charter was too revoked.
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On 13 December the residents petitioned the newly established American revolutionary government for incorporation of their town as Washington , in honor of General George Washington. Population in 1, In there were 1, residents. East Washington, Washington Centre.