Read my full story at Genealogybank Rare Bible Colonial Days Joshua Buffum (the son of Robert Buffum, who had come to America in 1638);...

A view of the William I. Southwick & Sons sawmill on the north side of Oil Well Hill, four miles north of Willits. The mill was built in...

“The City of Las Vegas, the Early Years,” was commissioned by the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial, and focuses on the founding...

Published in the Groton Historical Society Newsletter of Groton Pioneers Volume 19 Winter 2006 by Dan Brown The Groton Historical...

Image from Church Under a Tree: The Founding of the First Church in Dedham, Massachusetts blog This PDF is from Deborah Colleen...

The commonplace book of Emily Jermyn features hand copied excerpts from manuscripts in the Friends Reference Library, London. It is...

Photo: Nathaniel Sylvester monument on Shelter Island, New York. Credit: Bridge and Tunnel Club In 1854 the Albany Evening Journal...

Montage: advertisement for Wolfe Tavern from the Boston Gazette (Boston, Massachusetts), 2 August 1762, page 1; sign and tavern photo...

Quakers today work to end violence in the world's worst conflict zones. The peace loving religious movement was born 350 years ago, out...

Sharing Travel Firm Archive---A tour of New Hampshire, its historical sites, tourist attractions and industries. Footage from this film...

In my continued research, I came across a court case that perhaps provided a hot source for Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter. Also,...

Life and activities among the pioneers of Salem about 1626. From AV Geeks

An article "The Milkmaid and Reaper A Refutation of Kimball and Swan." by David M. McIntire The Milkmaid and Reaper are two wooden...

Trooper Arthur Chaisson on a newer, more powerful four-cylinder Indian Scout in 1934. The legendary Chaisson earned the respect of many....

KENTUCKY ANCESTORS GENEALOGICAL QUARTERLY OF THE KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Listed below are the contents of Kentucky Ancestors from the...

Mark Hopkins House Side Chair, c. 1878-80, designed and made by Herter Brothers (New York), rosewood, inlaid and veneered with various...

Roger Williams statue by Franklin Simmons Courtesy of Wikipedia Quakers, Roger Williams, James Franklin, Jewish Calendar, Elisha Hunt...

Cogswell Family Courier December 2008 Cogswell Family Association PDF

From my Newburyport Daily News column 2013 In October 2013, the Federal Reserve began circulating the new Ben Franklin note, fashioned to...

The Gedney and Cox Houses 21 High Street Salem, Massachusetts owned by Historic New England. Compiled by Henry Fitzgilbert Waters PDF...