Tag: early

• Bounds of New Hampshire (Mason Grant, 1629)

  

  This 1629 land grant by the Plymouth Company caused many headaches when everyone realized they’d ALREADY granted some of the same land to other people… not to mention the inhabitants already living thereupon!

  Marek

  23 October, 2012

  1620s, encounter & exploration, Merrimack, Piscataqua, rivers, seacoast, SOURCE=Little

  1629, bounds, company, early, exploration, grant, land, mason, plymouth, rivers

• Second Horse in Town (Henniker, 1767)

  

  Because sometimes being FIRST doesn’t really count…

  Marek

  21 October, 2012

  1760s, Henniker, horses, SOURCE=Cogswell

  1767, animals, early, Henniker, horse