Tag: chicken

• Colby 90: Unpacking

  

  1862: Now that the holiday boxes have finally arrived, the boys choose to look on the bright side…

  Marek

  5 December, 2014

  1860s, 39th MA, chicken, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, NH history, SOURCE=HHS, turkey

  boots, chicken, civil war, Freeman Colby, mail, newton colby, peter warren, Thanksgiving, tobacco, turkey

• Thanksgiving Letter (B K Jones, Dec 2d 1860, #3) (Guest Post)

  

  1860: Burleigh sends news about his family’s Thanksgiving activities…

  Marek

  11 May, 2013

  1860s, Contoocook Village, goose, guest artist, guns, Jones Brothers’ Civil War Letters, NH history, SOURCE=HopkintonHistoricalSociety, turkey

  burleigh jones, chicken, civil war, contoocook, goose, letter, Thanksgiving, turkey, wood

• Thanksgiving Letter (B K Jones, Dec 2d 1860, #2) (Guest Post)

  

  1860: Burleigh relates a classic NH Thanksgiving… (Drawn by guest artist Dan Haines of Hopkinton)

  Marek

  13 April, 2013

  1860s, chicken, Contoocook Village, guest artist, guns, Jones Brothers’ Civil War Letters, NH history, SOURCE=HopkintonHistoricalSociety

  burleigh jones, chicken, civil war, contoocook, ice skating, letter, shooting, Thanksgiving

• Terribly Troubled with Ghosts (Weare)

  

  In which strange noises emanate from the unfinished room above …

  Marek

  28 October, 2012

  1800-1899, chicken, ghosts, SOURCE=Little, Weare

  betsey clough, chicken, daughters, david purington, ghost, upstairs, weare, winthrop clough