William Morris Hunt Dies Mysteriously at Isles of Shoals
Depressed or too infirm to save himself?
A 1927 Cartoon Map of Star Island
Plus the full First Annual Nonprofit Report from the Star Island Corporation 1917
The Coroner’s Team Arrives at the Smuttynose Murder Scene in 1873
Behind the horrific scene on a dark winter night on an empty, isolated island
Land-locked: Celia Thaxter’s First Published Poem
Atlantic editor James Russell Lowell was impressed
A Timeline: The Life of Celia Laighton Thaxter
Biographer Norma Mandel creates a chronology
The Murder House on Smuttynose Island Is Long Gone
Hope this clears up a longstanding confusion-- but probably not
Who Lies Under NH’s Tallest Tombstone?
Rev. Tucke was everything to the impoverished people of the Shoals and profited well in return
Thomas Morton Abandoned at Isles of Shoals
The last thing the Pilgrims wanted in America was religious or economic freedom for others
In Search of Blackbeard’s Treasure on the Isles of Shoals
Prudy Randall spent a lifetime believing a fairytale
Gardening at the McIntyre Site
After years of lawsuits, plans, and controversy-- are we there yet?
Haley Cottage in Shambles
Even in Celia Thaxter's young days, the Haley Cottage needed work
The Simple Art of Uncle Oscar
Celia Thaxter's baby brother was an artist and poet too