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Tag Archives: Adams
Three Photographic Generations of Enfield New Hampshire’s Purmort Family
I was quite struck (in a good way) by the three photographs of the Purmort Family of Enfield, New Hampshire being sold. The surname Purmort had already been researched quite well in 1907 by Rev. Charles H. Purmort, D.D. of … Continue reading
Not New Hampshire: President John Q. Adam’s New Years Day of 1827
Are you expecting a crowd on New Year’s Day? Is your home the epi-center of your family’s festivities on January 1st? Be happy that the following did not happen to you. It did to John Quincy Adams in 1827.
New Hampshire: Celebrating the Manchester Public Library’s Centennial
Celebrations are in order for Manchester New Hampshire’s Public Library. The current building, originally called the Carpenter Memorial Library, is 100 years old on November 18, 2014 (using the dedication day of November 18, 1914 when 5,000 people assembled for … Continue reading
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Daniel "Doc" Lucius Adams (1814-1899)
Daniel “Doc” Lucius Adams (1814-1899) born Mont Vernon New Hampshire. Considered the Father of Baseball.
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