The homes of our forefathers. Being a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont (1886)
THE VARNEY HOUSE, DOVER, N. H. This very old house built by Ebenezer Varncy in M9«, stands near the foot of Garrison Hill and is qaitea large building, i t the time of its erection there were not enough men in Dover to raise the frame and otherscame in boats from Portsmouth to help. … THE JAFFRAY HOUSE, NEWCASTLE. N. H. This was built by Geo. Jaffray about 1676 and remained in possession of his descendants until 1813. ItWas used as a Council house in 1682-S3. After 1813 it changed ownership several times until its present pos-sessor, John Albee, bought it in 1866. It is a…
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