SeacoastHistory
Notes from America's Smallest Seacoast
Written on request for SeacoastHistory.com By the American Independence Museum On the night of July 4 (into the wee hours of July 5th) a1776 Philadelphia printer, John Dunlap, printed approximately 200 copies of the Declaration of Independence. The broadside copies were couriered by horseback to …
He was in the right room at the right time, one of three NH :signers"
The black man in the boat is not Prince Whipple, although symbolically, he is.
He was driven from homes in Portsmouth and Wolfeboro, NH and Halifax Nova Scotia
Lafayette's return in 1824 and again in 2024 drew cheering crowds
Still standing in one form or another since 1756, The NH Gazette
Guest historian Christopher Benedetto examines the executions of December 27, 1739.
The author digs through Revolutionar War newspapers in search of John Paul Jones
Portsmouth-born secretary penned an eyewitness account
He got one film long ago played by an unlikely tall romantic lead
Gen. John Sullivan of Durham for the defense.
Centuries later, his visit is still a big deal
