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 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… … THE ROLFE-RUMFOR.r) HOUSE, CONCORD, N. H. TMs was buUt in 1764 by Col. Benj. Rolfe, who died in 1774, and his Widow, a davighter of Rev. Timo-thy Walker, subsequentlj- married Benj. Thompson, (Count Rumford) who, after occupying it several yearswith his family, went abroad and never returned. Mrs.…
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