The History of Gilmanton: Embracing the Proprietary, Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, Genealogical, and Miscellaneous History, from the First Settlement to the Present Time; Including What Is Now Gilford, to the Time It Was Disannexed
The History of Gilmanton: Embracing the Proprietary, Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, Genealogical, and Miscellaneous History, from the First Settlement to the Present Time; Including What Is Now Gilford, to the Time It Was Disannexed
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ... The following are some of the principal merchants who have traded here: James Pickering 1785, Thomas Burns 1791 to 1821, Benjamin Swett 1795 to 1799, Thomas Folsom 1795, Wm. Henry Young 1793 to 1797, Joshua Pickering 1794, Pickering and Dearborn 1793--4, Samuel French 1800 to 1818, Daniel Lowell 1803 ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ... The following are some of the principal merchants who have traded here: James Pickering 1785, Thomas Burns 1791 to 1821, Benjamin Swett 1795 to 1799, Thomas Folsom 1795, Wm. Henry Young 1793 to 1797, Joshua Pickering 1794, Pickering and Dearborn 1793--4, Samuel French 1800 to 1818, Daniel Lowell 1803 to 1811, Moses Peaslee 1804, Peter L. Folsom 1812, Stephen Eastman 1812, Burns and Greely 1809 to 1811, Stephen L. Greely 1811 to 1845, Burns and Shepard 1813 to 1816, Henry T. Page 1811 to 1813, Caleb Webster 1826 to 1844, and various others, among whom were, Woodbury Melcher, Arthur M. Eastman, John H. Burns, Artemas S. Eastman, Eastman and Bean, and William Henry Peaslee. The physicians who have been located here are John F. Williams, Simon Foster, Obadiah Parish, Daniel Jacobs, Asa Crosby. Thomas H. Merrill, William Prescott, J. C. Page, Dixi Crosby, now Professor at Dartmouth College, and Nahum Wight. The lawyers were Stephen Moody, Esq., for 50 years an attorney, and the first of the profession in the town, Nathan Crosby, Esq., Hon. Ira A. Eastman, now Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, and William Butter-field, Esq. A post office was established here about the year 1796, and Dudley Lea vitt was first Postmaster; in January 1801, Stephen Moody, Esq., was appointed Postmaster, which office he held 27 years. Josiah Parsons, his successor, was in office 12 years, and Dea. Thomas Adams, 4 years, who gave place to the present occupant, David B. Merrill, Esq. Factory Village.--This place is within the limits of the Upper Parish and was formerly called Fellows' Mills. The village has grown up principally since 1820. The first store was opened here by Charles Lane, about this time, though Daniel Fitzgerald had traded about half a mile North...
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