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Dinsmore Shop Cooperage at the Strawbery Banke outdoor history museum located in the South End historic district of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day city of Portsmouth

Dinsmore Shop Cooperage at the Strawbery Banke outdoor history museum ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Strawbery Banke features more than 37 restored buildings built between the 17th and 19th centuries in the Colonial, Georgian, and Fede... More

Wentworth House - Public domain dedication photo

Wentworth House - Public domain dedication photo

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Wentworth House - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

Wentworth House - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art...

Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dressing table - Public domain dedication photo

Dressing table - Public domain dedication photo

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Chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

Chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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Armchair, North and Central America

Armchair, North and Central America

Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Banister-back chair - Public domain dedication photo

Banister-back chair - Public domain dedication photo

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Banister-back chair - Public domain dedication photo

Banister-back chair - Public domain dedication photo

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The history of the wars of New-England with the Eastern Indians, or, A narrative of their continued perfidy and cruelty, from the 10th of August, 1703, to the peace renewed 13th of July, 1713 and from the 25th of July, 1722, to their submission 15th December, 1725, which was ratified August 5th 1726 : autograph manuscript, incomplete
Oval table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Oval table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Armchair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Armchair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Possibly made in Maine, United States; Possibly made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Splat-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

Splat-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

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Oval table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Oval table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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[Arms] By His excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; Captain-General and Governour in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of New-Hampshire, in New England. A proclamation. Whereas the Gen-Assembly of this Province, upon due consideration of th

[Arms] By His excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; Captain-General and G...

Negative Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 87, Folder 4a.

Photo of Caster, 18th century - Public domain dedication

Photo of Caster, 18th century - Public domain dedication

Possibly made by Mark Nelson (1733–1787) Possibly made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Caster, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Caster, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Province of New-Hampshire. By His Excellency the Governor. I do hereby authorize and impower to beat his drums within any of the regiments of militia within this province, for inslisting volunteers to serve in a regiment now raising within this

Province of New-Hampshire. By His Excellency the Governor. I do hereby...

Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 87, Folder 8a.

Tea Table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Tea Table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Tea Table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Tea Table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Beaker, North and Central America

Beaker, North and Central America

A silver cup with a silver rim, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The character and death of the late Rev. George Whitefield ... [Portsmouth] Printed and sold by D. and R. Fowle [1770].

The character and death of the late Rev. George Whitefield ... [Portsm...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 3.; Whitefield, George. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 87,... More

[Arms] Province of New-Hampshire. By the Surveyor-General of the King's Woods in North America &c. &c. Whereas some persons have formerly gone into the King's woods, and thence hauled white pine logs into Connecticut River, without licence, and

[Arms] Province of New-Hampshire. By the Surveyor-General of the King'...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 87, Folder 14a.

New Hampshire. Historic map, Library of Congress

New Hampshire. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Continental Congress. Proceedings of the Grand American Continental Congress at Philadelphia, September 5, 1774. Association, &c. ... In Congress, Philadelphia October 20, 1774 Signed Peyton Randolph, President ... Sold at the Printing-office in

Continental Congress. Proceedings of the Grand American Continental Co...

Printed in three columns.; Not in Evans.; On verso: Gift of Matt. B. Jones, Boston. Received May 15, 1934.; On verso: Ac. 4840. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsim... More

Regulations of sundry articles, at the Town-meeting at Portsmouth, October 1st, 1779 [Portsmouth, 1779] Positive Photostat.

Regulations of sundry articles, at the Town-meeting at Portsmouth, Oct...

Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 88, Folder 21.

A view of Portsmouth in Piscataqua River

A view of Portsmouth in Piscataqua River

The heavily forested areas of New Hampshire contributed to a thriving lumber and shipbuilding business on the Piscataqua River. As seen in this detail view of Portsmouth, N.H., the city grew into a bustling por... More

[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]

[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]

Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Historic map, Library of Congress
Plan du port de Portsmouth levé à vue.

Plan du port de Portsmouth levé à vue.

Scale ca. 1:38,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Shows fortifications and premier anchorage areas for ships. Indexed for points of interest. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1... More

New York. March 27, 1783. The following is copied from a hand-bill. Published by Mr. David Claypole. Philadelphia, March 24. His most Christian Majesty's cutter the Triumph, commanded by the Chevalier Duquesne, arrived this morning in thirty-six

New York. March 27, 1783. The following is copied from a hand-bill. Pu...

Imprint 2.; Articles of the preliminaries of peace.; On verso: For The Rev. McJeremiah Belknap at Dover. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as fu... More

State of New Hampshire. In the House of representatives. December 29, 1791. Whereas a resolve passed the General Court, June 13th, 1791, providing for the payment of outstanding taxes, and the time limited therein for the selectmen to compleat t

State of New Hampshire. In the House of representatives. December 29, ...

Imprint 3.; On verso: 50927 '04. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 89, Folder 14.

State of New Hampshire. In Senate, June 13, 1791. Resolved, that the selectmen of every town and place in this State, from whom any certificate or indent taxes are now due, be directed immediately to call to account their collectors who are deli
Thomas Jefferson to Portsmouth, New Hampshire Merchants, August 27, 1793

Thomas Jefferson to Portsmouth, New Hampshire Merchants, August 27, 17...

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By His Excellency John Taylor Gilman, Governor of the State of New-Hampshire; a proclamation for a public thanksgiving ... The Legislature have appointed Thursday the thirteenth day of November next, to be observed as a day of public thanksgivin

By His Excellency John Taylor Gilman, Governor of the State of New-Ham...

1319 E 26 m. 46.; Rec 7-11-46.; $1750. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 89, Folder 10b.

Chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

Chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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Phoenomenon [Cut] That beautiful full blooded stallion lately imported by Lang, Brierly & Co. from England, will stand for covering this season at the stable of Maj. Thomas Leavett, of Northampton. [Description of the horse] Stabling and pasturi

Phoenomenon [Cut] That beautiful full blooded stallion lately imported...

Imprint 3.; Advertisemtnt.; Horse racing. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 89, Folder 20.

Chest of Drawers. American decorative arts.

Chest of Drawers. American decorative arts.

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Armchair, North and Central America

Armchair, North and Central America

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Dressing table - Public domain dedication photo

Dressing table - Public domain dedication photo

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Lyman Spalding, 1802, Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Lyman Spalding, 1802, Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New ...

Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Bill of mortality for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1801 by Lyman Spalding, M. B. &c. [Portsmouth, 1802].

Bill of mortality for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1801 by Lyma...

Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 90, Folder 1.

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1802 by Lyman Spalding.

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1802 by Lym...

Copy 2 formerly numbered as Portfolio 90, Folder 1a. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 90, Folder 1a. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images an... More

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1803 by Lyman Spalding, M. B. &c. [Portsmouth, 1804].

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1803 by Lym...

Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 90, Folder 4.

State of New Hampshire. By the Governor. A proclamation. It has been customary for the citizens of this state, at the recommendation of the supreme executive authority, to set apart a certain day near the close of the year for the purpose of pub

State of New Hampshire. By the Governor. A proclamation. It has been c...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1805, Broadside of Bill of Mortality

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1805, Broadside of Bill of Mortality

Broadside of Bill of Mortality Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bill of mortality for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1805. By Lyman Spalding, M. D. [Portsmouth, 1806].

Bill of mortality for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1805. By Lym...

Imprint 2.; Title.; On verso: Spaldings Bill 1805. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfoli... More

Lyman Spalding, 1808, Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Lyman Spalding, 1808, Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New ...

Broadside of Bill of Mortality, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Bill of morality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1807. By Lyman Spalding, M. D. [Portsmouth 1808].
Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth Newhampshire, for A. D. 1808. by Lyman Spalding. M. D. [Portsmouth 1809].

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth Newhampshire, for A. D. 1808. by Lym...

Imprint 2.; Title.; On verso: Spaldings Bill 1809. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfoli... More

Photo of Tongs, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Photo of Tongs, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Stephen Hardy (1781–1843) Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1811 By Lyman Spalding, M. D. [Portsmouth 1812].

Bill of mortality, for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1811 By Lym...

Imprint 3.; Title.; On verso: Spaldings Bill of Mortality 1811. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collect... More

Map of the compact part of the town of Portsmouth in the state of New Hampshire : 1813 /
Photo of Beaker - Public domain dedication

Photo of Beaker - Public domain dedication

Samuel Drowne (1749–1815) Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

To the Republic electors of Portsmouth. Portsmouth, Mar. 11, 1816.

To the Republic electors of Portsmouth. Portsmouth, Mar. 11, 1816.

Imprint 2.; Political campaign. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 91, Folder 16.

P. Cogswell to George Coffin, 11 May 1831
P. Cogswell to George Coffin, 11 May 1831
P. Cogswell to George Coffin, 11 May 1831
Joseph Treat to George Coffin, 18 January 1832
Map of the Portsmouth and Concord Railroad, shewing its connection with other railroads.

Map of the Portsmouth and Concord Railroad, shewing its connection wit...

Map showing parts of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine indicating county lines, cities, towns, and the railroad network. [From published bibliography] Scale 1:190,080; 3 miles to an in. Oriented with nort... More

Volunteers! Men of the granite state! Men of Old Rockingham !! the strawberry-bed of patriotism, renowned for bravery and devotion to country rally at this call ... Let the half civilized Mexicans hear the crack of the unerring New Hampshire rif
Map of rail road routes from Rouse's Point to Portsmouth and Boston; compiled for the Cocheco Railroad Co. November, 1848.

Map of rail road routes from Rouse's Point to Portsmouth and Boston; c...

Map shows Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Includes a table of distances and indicates "constructed & completed" and "contemplated & chartered" railroads. The Cocheco line was chartered on July 2, 184... More

Books and stationary, of all kinds, kept constantly for sale by Charles Peirce ... [n. d.

Books and stationary, of all kinds, kept constantly for sale by Charle...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 98, Folder 10.

U. S. Frigate Constitution, (Old Ironsides) ready for launching after repairs on dry dock railway, U. S. Navy yard, Portsmouth, N. H. May 27, 1858

U. S. Frigate Constitution, (Old Ironsides) ready for launching after ...

Photograph shows individuals, on long gang plank, leaving the U. S. Frigate Constitution; crew standing on top deck. Photograph was probably taken by Albert Gregory of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and rephotograph... More

Rules and regulations. [186-]. - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

Rules and regulations. [186-]. - Public domain broadside, Library of C...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 94, Folder 20.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 114 Islington Street, interior detail, mantel, W. H. Mortin house

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 114 Islington Street, interior detail, mant...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 43 Pleasant Street, unknown house

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 43 Pleasant Street, unknown house

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 180 Middle Street, exterior detail, door, Larkin-Richter house

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 180 Middle Street, exterior detail, door, L...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 143 Pleasant Street, Governor John Langdon house

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 143 Pleasant Street, Governor John Langdon ...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 500 Jones Ave, Elks Home

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 500 Jones Ave, Elks Home

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 114 Islington Street, interior detail, mantel, W. H. Mortin house

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 114 Islington Street, interior detail, mant...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 500 Jones Ave, exterior detail, door, Elks Home

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 500 Jones Ave, exterior detail, door, Elks ...

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth Athenaeum

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 9 Market Square, Portsmouth Athenaeum

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Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H.], 7 April [1873]

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H....

About the cover of her book [Among the Isles of Shoals] sent to her by the publisher, Osgood. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H.], 7 April [1873]

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H....

About the cover of her book [Among the Isles of Shoals] sent to her by the publisher, Osgood. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H.], 7 April [1873]

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to [Annie Fields, Portsmouth? N.H....

About the cover of her book [Among the Isles of Shoals] sent to her by the publisher, Osgood. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 10 May [1874]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Apologizes for troubling her with bundles. Forgot the photographs and the bracelet. Wonders what she wrote to L.D.H. Is curious about "the dreadful Manchester prospect." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie Fields], Portsmouth, [N.H.], 8 January [18]74

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie Fields], Portsmouth, [...

Is there waiting for her boat. Fears Mrs. De Normandie has "some unnatural growth." The Pepperell house is for sale for $1000. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, P[ort]sm[ou]th, [approximately November 1874]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, P[ort]sm[ou]th,...

Is on her way to town; will see Mr. Whittier in Amesbury. Mr. Thaxter is going to Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 20 January 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thinks "20° below not sultry enough to make a sea voyage desirable." Has been studying the files of [Louis] Wagner's case; will strive to "put him in a place of safety for life." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 25 January [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Was "weather-bound" a week; then decided to stay over for the operetta, Sir Marmaduke. Mentions the death of [Charles] Kingsley. Has heard from Mr. T. taking a trip inland. Old MS # 78. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 25 January [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Was "weather-bound" a week; then decided to stay over for the operetta, Sir Marmaduke. Mentions the death of [Charles] Kingsley. Has heard from Mr. T. taking a trip inland. Old MS # 78. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 25 January [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Was "weather-bound" a week; then decided to stay over for the operetta, Sir Marmaduke. Mentions the death of [Charles] Kingsley. Has heard from Mr. T. taking a trip inland. Old MS # 78. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 1 February [18]75

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Is distressed at Whittier's illness. Has been writing up the Wagner case; would like to submit it to Mr. Fields before sending it to Howells. Comments on Dixey's marriage. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 20 January 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thinks "20° below not sultry enough to make a sea voyage desirable." Has been studying the files of [Louis] Wagner's case; will strive to "put him in a place of safety for life." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N. H., approximately 9 March 1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Sends a copy of "Saw-Dust" mistitled "Star-Dust." Read like a Trojan at the "Eclectic." Dated "Tuesday night." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 11 & 12 March [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Refers to her journey with Mrs. De Normandie., and an offering of $125 for her manuscript. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 11 March 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thanks her for the lace. Asks about the poem Saw-Dust and an envelope of postage stamps. Mrs. Dodge is going to take Piccola. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 20 January 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thinks "20° below not sultry enough to make a sea voyage desirable." Has been studying the files of [Louis] Wagner's case; will strive to "put him in a place of safety for life." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 25 January [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Was "weather-bound" a week; then decided to stay over for the operetta, Sir Marmaduke. Mentions the death of [Charles] Kingsley. Has heard from Mr. T. taking a trip inland. Old MS # 78. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 25 January [1875]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Was "weather-bound" a week; then decided to stay over for the operetta, Sir Marmaduke. Mentions the death of [Charles] Kingsley. Has heard from Mr. T. taking a trip inland. Old MS # 78. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 20 January 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thinks "20° below not sultry enough to make a sea voyage desirable." Has been studying the files of [Louis] Wagner's case; will strive to "put him in a place of safety for life." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 20 January 1875

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thinks "20° below not sultry enough to make a sea voyage desirable." Has been studying the files of [Louis] Wagner's case; will strive to "put him in a place of safety for life." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Map of the city of Portsmouth New Hampshire

Map of the city of Portsmouth New Hampshire

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Celia Thaxter incomplete autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, en route for Portsmouth, [N.H.], approximately April 1876]

Celia Thaxter incomplete autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, en r...

Asks Mrs. Fields to arrange with Mr. Thaxter for her mother's removal. Cannot let her stay at the Shoals and die. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Bird's eye view of Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire

Bird's eye view of Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old city plan, vintage cartography, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth], N.H., 25 November 1877

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth], N...

Thanks her for the rose-buds. Feels she ought to go to Newtonville. Describes her mother's funeral. Printed in part in Letters of Celia Thaxter, p. 89. Combined with that of 19 November 1877. Courtesy of Boston... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth, N.H.], 19 November [1877]

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth, N....

Describes the death of her mother. Wanted only bright flowers for her. Never left her for a moment. Written in pencil. Printed in Letters of Celia Thaxter, p. 88-89, in connection with letter of 25 November 187... More

Bird's eye view of Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

Bird's eye view of Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 700/1

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth, N.H.], 27 November 1877

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Ports[mouth, N....

Intends to spend Thanksgiving with her boys [at Newtonville]. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N.H.], 14 April [18]77

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Portsmouth, [N....

Thanks her for the strawberries, etc. Was shocked at the news about L.D.H. Heard Janauschek as Brunhild. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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