Related Records

1. Hill/Hills Family - Name File: Hill/Hills Family

   Record Type: Library

   
2. MS002 B04 F01-F52 - Ships O-S

   Protests and claims for losses to ships and cargo, from the United States, Havana, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Demerary, and other countries. Includes correspondence from captains and owners, bills, receipts, and accounts. Arranged alphabetically by ship’s name. Box 4 F1: Ohio (Brig), 1811-1815. Correspondence concerning insurance coverage in Jamaica. William Hoseason. William Banks. George Sinclair, jr. Nathaniel A. Haven. Edward J....

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. S0822 - Albert Henry Blanchard diary, 1845-1846

   Diary of 17-year-old Albert Henry Blanchard from Boston, Mass., living with his uncle while apprenticed to a druggist in Portsmouth, N.H. Dated 1845 to 1846. Blanchard records in some detail materials that he read and subjects studied, singing practice, church attendance, public lectures, plus dancing and socializing with young ladies. He mentions many local names and details of people's lives. He details activities of his apothecary work. Se...

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. S0855 - John S. Blunt Daybook

   Daybook kept by artist (painter), John S. Blunt from 1826 to 1835. Book includes personal expenses, such as rent and hiring nurses. It also includes a record of work done by Blunt including sign lettering, commissioned paintings (ships, portraits, etc.), coffin plates, fire buckets, mirrors and furniture. Blunt's transactions are with individuals as well as furniture makers, churches (Methodist Episcopal Church on Middle Street), organizations (T...

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. S1027 - Liberty Pole Subscribers

   List of about 100 people who pledged money to raise a Liberty Pole at Liberty Bridge, Portsmouth, along with the amount they pledged to donate. c1824 See "Multimedia Files" for link to a transcript of the list of names in the document. Liberty Bridge To perpetuate to posterity the memory of glorious __________ the early history of their ____ has ever __ the anxious care of the patriotic and virtuous in every age. The venerable reli...

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. S1498 - Howard Benevolent Society Records

   Record book for the Howard Benevolent Society and several loose enclosures. Book begins with the founding of the Society in 1829 with the intent of forming "a charitable association for the relief of the poor of the town of Portsmouth." The committee members present at the formation were listed as: Charles W. Cutter, John W. Foster, Ebenezer Wheelwright, Rev. Asabel Davis, Rev. Israel Putnam, Rev. Charles Burroughs and Alfred W. Haven. Bylaws...

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. The descendants of Edmund James through his son Benjamin of Hampton, New Hamsphire : a genealogy on progress. - REF CS71 .J35 M67 2003

   Morton, Ann Tilden

   Record Type: Library