Library Record
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Title |
Money, revolution, and books : a multi-generational perspective on the Portsmouth athenaeum's library of John Fisher of London. |
Call# |
REF F44 .P8 H37 2019 |
Author |
Hardiman, Thomas M. |
Object Name |
Book |
Object ID |
50400 |
Publisher |
Peter E. Randall Publisher, |
Published Date |
2019. |
Published Place |
Portsmouth, N.H.: |
Summary |
"Revealed here is the forgotten story of a family of loyalists whose allegiance was both to the Crown and to their home of New Hampshire.The treasure of the Fisher family lies ... in a superb collection of rare volumes preserved in the the Portsmouth Athenaeum, one of New England's most venerable libraries." - James L. Garvin, retired State Architectural Historian |
Subjects |
Portsmouth Athenaeum author Local authors Portsmouth Athenaeum Portsmouth (N.H.) London (England) Libraries Book collecting |
People |
Atkinson family Atkinson, Theodore, 1697-1779 Atkinson, Theodore, c1736-1769 Brickendon family Deering, Thomas Fisher family Fisher, John, c1735-1805 Hardiman, Thomas Langdon, Woodbury, 1738-1805 Mason, John Tufton, c1712-1787 Peirce, John, 1746-1814 Satterthwaite family Sheafe family Sheafe, James, 1755-1829 Sheafe, John Fisher, 1805-1882 Sheafe, Sarah Fisher Thomlinson, John, Sr., d. 1767 Wentworth family Wentworth, Anna Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770 Wentworth, Charles Mary, 1775-1844 Wentworth, Elizabeth (Rindge), 1716-1794 Wentworth, Frances Deering (Wentworth) Atkinson, c1745-1813 Wentworth, John, 1737-1820 Wentworth, John, 1768-c1816 Wentworth, Mark Hunking, 1709-1785 Wentworth, Paul, d. 1793 Wentworth, Thomas, c1739-1768 |
Search Terms |
Portsmouth (N.H.) Portsmouth Athenaeum |
Physical Description |
144 p. 23cm |
Related Publications |
Images: MS1 Box 1 Folder16 (ix) P15.001 (p. 12) PS2695_16 (p. 18) M0053 (p. 20 & p. 34) C08.543 (p. 24) C07.510 (p. 25) C08.506 (p. 25) MS009 Folder 28 (p. 33) C11.003 (p. 48) MS009 Folder 31 (p. 54) PS1801.045 (p.61) PS1633.16 (p. 71) MS009 Folder 12 (p. 78) PS2594 (p.91) 02947 (p. 73) 02686 (p. 73) 02515 (p. 76) 04274 (p. 100) |
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