Tag: voting

• Curse of the Dead Dog Ballot Photo

  

  Here’s a spooky (true) NH tale to carry you over from Halloween to Election Tuesday…

  Marek

  31 October, 2014

  2000-2099, constitution, dogs, elections, government, NH history

  Akira, Andrew Langlois, constitution, curse, dog, election, free speech, Halloween, law, politics, RSA, voting

• Such an Offer (Colebrook)

  

  Class, pride, & democracy in the early days of a Northern NH community…

  Marek

  9 April, 2013

  1800-1899, Colebrook, government, NH history

  colebrook, corruption, samuel merrill, voting, walking

• The First Voter Check-List (Henniker, 1813)

  

  In 1813, NH tests out a strange new voting procedure: keeping track of voters with an official checklist! 

  Marek

  9 September, 2012

  1810s, elections, Henniker, NH history, politics, SOURCE=Cogswell, sources, stick figures

  checklists, county, democracy, elections, history, local, nh, politics, state, vote, voter registration, voting