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1. Bufford family - Name File: Bufford family

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2. Churches/Temples: Baptist - Baptist

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3. New Hampshire cabinetmakers and allied craftsmen, 1790-1850: a check list. - Pamphlet 45618

   Giffen, Jane C.

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4. S0090 - Portsmouth Church of Christ Record Book, 1803-1824

   Record book of the Portsmouth Church of Christ including list of members and dates joined, withdrew, or died; minutes (beginning 1 Jan. 1803) describing conversions and baptisms, and letters of admonition and commendation; and other membership lists (1807 Jan. 1, 1808 and 1820). Persons cited include elder/founder Elias Smith and others from New Hampshire and Maine towns. The Portsmouth Church of Christ eventually became the Pleasant Street Ch...

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5. S0650 - Samuel Larkin diaries, 1839-1848

   Three diaries of Samuel Larkin from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, dated 1839 to 1848. The diaries record Larkin's weather observations and daily business, including his social, religious, and political life. He records the names of people who died as well as ship names. The diaries also include summaries of church sermons and numerous transcriptions of poems, hymns, and prose. The first diary (258 pages) is dated January 1, 1839, to December 31, ...

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6. S1223a - Mark Laighton account book, 1804-1813

   Account book was kept between 1804 and 1813. The handwriting changes several times, suggesting several people were keeping the records over the time period. The book is part of a three volume set presumed to be owned by Mark Laighton, a mast and block maker, who also invented the roller block. Entries include various specialized ship elements, such as spars, blocks, and tackles. Sometimes the records list ship work by the owner or captain of ...

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7. S1223c - Mark Laighton account book, 1819-1828

   Account book kept by Mark Laighton from 1819 to 1828. Laighton was a mast and block maker and invented the roller block. He owned Laighton's Wharf and Mast Yard and had a house on Bachelor's Lane (later Green Street). Entries are similar to S1223a (the earlier book kept by Laighton) and include outfitting ships, dry goods and food items, blocks and repairs made to vessels. They also include work on the Portsmouth Aqueduct system and repair to...

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8. S1231 - Portsmouth Academy record book, 1812-1828

   Record book was kept between 1812 and 1828. The book begins on April 17, 1812 with an assessment of shares. It then details "Cash Paid" items including: For the Lot of Land & Deed 1884. For the Building 7867.31 … Paid Teachers… During the years 1812 and 1813 money was collected for assessments from 35 individuals including, Nathaniel Adams, George F. Blunt, Oliver Briard, B. Brierlet, E. D. Brown, Samuel Chauncy, Edward Cutts, Samuel Elli...

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9. S1484 - Portsmouth Bicentennial Celebration Guest List, 1823

   List of 254 signatures of individuals who attended the May 21, 1823, Portsmouth Bicentennial Celebration at Franklin Hall. Signatures include: Elizabeth Abbot Charles C. Adams William P. Adams Jane M. Andrews Mary Appleton Mary B. Appleton Sarah E. Appleton J. B. Ball Jane S. Ball John Ball Ichabod Bartlett James Bartlett Levi Bartlett William Berry George Blake Sarah Olcott Blake Langley Boardman I. G. S. Boyd Ann B. Brie...

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10. The Republican ledger (Portsmouth, N.H.), May 12, 1801. - Rare Pamphlet 50274 (OV)

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