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1 day ago · One of the 13 original U.S. states, it is located in New England at the extreme northeastern corner of the country. It is bounded to the north by the Canadian province of Quebec, to the east by Maine and a 16-mile (25-km) stretch of the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Massachusetts, and to the west by Vermont. The capital is Concord, located in ...
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1 day ago · This essay is from an 1877 edition of The Granite Monthly, a new magazine at the time. Edwin David Sanborn (1808-1885) was born in Gilmanton, NH and married a niece of Daniel Webster. He was a professor at Dartmouth. Sanborn’s History of New Hampshire was published in 1875 two years before the founding of the Granite Monthly magazine.
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2 days ago · New Hampshire boasts a short, but picturesque, 18-mile coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, offering beautiful beaches and maritime activities. New Hampshire State House. Located in Concord, the state capital, New Hampshire’s State House is one of the oldest state capitols in which the legislature still occupies its original chambers.
May 9, 2024 · As far as we know, David Thomson [also Thompson], his wife Amias, and a party of perhaps seven to 10 indentured servants landed their ship Jonathan at what is now Odiorne Point in Rye in April of 1623. The claim is arguably correct. Rye and other surrounding towns were once part of the New Hampshire settlement officially named Portsmouth in 1653.
4 days ago · The first "official" European visitors to what we now call New Hampshire were an English explorer named Martin Pring and the French explorer Samuel De Champlain. Even John Smith got in on the action, exploring offshore islands. The first settlers were Englishmen in search of a good spot to begin their fishing colony. David Thomson, the leader ...
14 hours ago · New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km).
1 day ago · The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the imperial government led the 13 colonies to begin uniting in 1774, and expelling British officials by 1775. Assembled at the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, they appointed George ...
