Wherein we can perhaps glimpse the little gold “crownes” in Pring’s eyes as he ogles the natives’ pelts …
Category Archives: hunting
Deaths (Weare)
How folks died in the early days of Weare…
Snakes (Weare)
Let’s see what the old timers were up to in Weare, as related in William Little’s exhaustive History… (1888):
Mr. Barnes & the Bear (Henniker)
In honor of the start of hunting season, we continue with (what else?) another action-packed story of ursine mayhem! … << BEFORE: Fishing for bear in Chesterfield.
Fishing for Bear (Chesterfield)
An unusual hunting tale from the Keene area…
Mrs. Huse & the Bear (Henniker)
In Henniker’s early days, a resourceful farmwife prepares dinner for her bear-hunting husband:
