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  1. 2 days ago · New Hampshire, constituent state of the U.S. One of the original 13 states, it is located in New England at the northeastern corner of the country. It is bounded to the north by Canada, to the east by Maine and the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Massachusetts, and to the west by Vermont.

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  2. 5 days ago · View this 1858 Historical New Hampshire Counties map tool. The historical New Hampshire counties will be displayed on the map, and you can also overlay present day counties, townships and more.

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  4. 2 days ago · New England. New England, region, northeastern United States, including the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region was named by Capt. John Smith, who explored its shores in 1614 for some London merchants.

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  5. 2 days ago · Early Settlers of New Hampshire. THEY CAME TO FISH. In the beginning was the fisherman. And the fisherman came to New Hampshire to fish. His trip was paid for by English investors who did quite well at first. Then they tried to settle a colony and lost their shirts. New Hampshire's rich proprietor grew poorer. But some NH colonists stayed anyway.

  6. 4 days ago · by Mark Bushnell May 19, 2024, 7:01 am. New Hampshire’s colonial governor Benning Wentworth started a feud with New York when he issued grants to scores of towns in what is today Vermont ...

  7. 3 days ago · The first European owners of the region were very aware of both fish schools and the nearby fishing shoals. Historians still disagree on the derivation. Rich English land speculators Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason were granted royal title to all the key colonies in what became coastal New Hampshire and Maine.

  8. 1 day ago · The Manns hired builder Russ Cooke of Bedford, New Hampshire, to erect the new 3,400-square-foot house according to the design called Granby Colonial. The house is accompanied by a cupola-crowned barn functioning as a three-car garage. An ell connecting the two buildings encloses a historical space the owners call the Gathering Room.

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