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3 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. Its capital is Concord.
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4 days ago · New Hampshire ( / ˈhæmpʃər / HAMP-shər) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Of the 50 U.S. states, New Hampshire is the fifth smallest by area and the ...
- 9,349 sq mi (24,214 km²)
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3 days ago · It is New Hampshire’s oldest settlement, second oldest city, first capital, and only seaport. In 1623 a fishing settlement was built at the river’s mouth. First called Piscataqua and then Strawbery Banke, it became a bustling colonial port. The town, incorporated by Massachusetts in 1653 and named for Portsmouth, England, served as the seat ...
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May 5, 2024 · Manchester, city, Hillsborough county, southern New Hampshire, U.S. It lies along the Amoskeag Falls (named for the Indigneous Amoskeag people who once inhabited the area) of the Merrimack River, the 55-foot (17-metre) drop of which provides hydroelectric power. Manchester is the state’s largest.
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May 2, 2024 · City directories of the United States. Harvard only has these directories for Boston (1861-1960), Cambridge (1902-1935) and Columbus, Ohio (1861-1901), all of which are available online. For cities we don’t have use U.S. City Directories on Microfilm in the [Library of Congress] Microform Reading Room (bottom of page) to specify the reel ...
4 days ago · Quick Tips for using this 1790 Historical New Hampshire Counties Map tool. There are four ways to get started using this Historical U.S. Counties map tool. Type any PRESENT-day place or address in the “Search places” box above the map and choose the one you want from the auto-complete list. Click the map to see the historical county name ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Most of the microfilmed directories are from the Research Publications collection "City Directories of the United States." They can be viewed on-site in the Research Services Department on the 2nd floor of the Central Library.
