considered the founder and first non-native settler of New Hampshire. He was granted a land patent for Thompson Island in Boston Harbor, which continues...

Thompson, US Space Force general David Thompson (New Hampshire settler) (1593–?), founder of the first European settlement in New Hampshire David Thompson...

in New Hampshire, originally named Pannaway Plantation, was established in 1623 at Odiorne's Point by a group of fishermen led by David Thompson. The...

Cambridgeshire Ableman, Wisconsin – S.V.R. Ableman (settler) Ackley, Iowa – J.W. Ackley (founder) Acworth, New Hampshire – Jacob Acworth (British naval officer) Ada...

Rollinsford is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,597 at the 2020 census. The main village in town was once...

Algonquian peoples. English and French explorers visited New Hampshire in 1600–1605, and David Thompson settled at Odiorne's Point in present-day Rye in 1623...

from the settlers of Coös. From the Treaty of Paris of 1783 until 1835, the boundaries in the northern tip of the county (and New Hampshire itself) were...

settlement in what is now currently the state of New Hampshire. By 1630, the plantation was abandoned, and the settlers moved to Strawbery Banke in what is now...

Thomas Hastings (composer) Thomas Nelson Hastings (1858–1907) (Member of New Hampshire Senate and friend of Thomas A. Edison) Wells Southworth Hastings (1878–1923)...

part of New Hampshire, King George III had ruled on July 20, 1764 that the disputed territory belonged to New York and not to New Hampshire. The disputed...

settlers and land speculators who held New Hampshire titles to lands between the Connecticut River and Lake Champlain, an area then known as the New Hampshire...

states seceded, resulting in the American Civil War. Pierce was born in New Hampshire, the son of state governor Benjamin Pierce. He served in the House of...

a mountain in the town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire. It is the most prominent mountain peak in southern New Hampshire and is the highest point in Cheshire...

Albany, New York, sent to evict the settler. No shots were fired, and the posse was turned back. Warner was outlawed by New York after he struck New York...

in the spring of 1623, was established New Hampshire's first settlement, Pannaway Plantation. David Thompson and other hardy fishermen came from England...

(/ʃəˈkɔːrwə/) is a 3,490 ft (1,060 m) mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the easternmost peak of the Sandwich Range. Although the mountain is...

College in New York City John Singleton Copley (1738–1815), innovative painter John Crysler (1770–1852), militiaman, politician, and early settler in Dundas...

at New Hampshire's Pinkerton Academy from 1906 to 1911, then at the New Hampshire Normal School (now Plymouth State University) in Plymouth, New Hampshire...

early explorer and settler to New Hampshire, and later settled on present-day Thompson Island in Boston Harbor. After Thompson's death, his wife inherited...

Boys, to protect the interests of the original New Hampshire settlers against the new migrants from New York. A significant standoff occurred at the Breakenridge...

longer used officially. Many populated places in the U.S. state of New Hampshire once prospered and are now gone, subsumed by adjacent cities or renamed...

detained on an island in the Merrimack River in present-day Boscawen, New Hampshire, she killed and scalped ten of the Abenaki family members holding them...

"New Victoria" and managed by the company for that purpose. The British Colonial Secretary rejected the proposal. Only 15,500 settlers arrived in New Zealand...

Jeremiah Post (d. 1777) of Orford, New Hampshire. Paul and Anna Spooner had no children. Paul S. Spooner was an early settler of Hardwick, and served as town...

This page is one of a series of pages that list New Hampshire historical markers. The text of each marker is provided within its entry. Town of Derry...

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Four British Folkways in America, David Hackett Fischer explores the details of the folkways of four groups of settlers from the British Isles that moved...

College's campus on April 25. Another protest was held at the University of New Hampshire on the same day, where demonstrators called for UNH to divest from companies...