The history of Warner, New Hampshire, for one hundred and forty-four years, from 1735 to 1879 . ington, Mass., 1787. He carried on the bakingbusiness in Concord a number of years, but removedto Warner in 1828, and kept the hotel seven leaving Warner, in 1836, Mr. Carter kept theold Raymond House at Bradford Corner, then carriedon the baking business at Amherst, and finally died atLebanon, at the residence of his son, Henry W. Car-ter, in 1875. The last occupants of this old tavern house wereSamuel Brooks and his family, who took possession in1835, and remained in occupancy till 185
The history of Warner, New Hampshire, for one hundred and forty-four years, from 1735 to 1879 . ington, Mass., 1787. He carried on the bakingbusiness in Concord a number of years, but removedto Warner in 1828, and kept the hotel seven leaving Warner, in 1836, Mr. Carter kept theold Raymond House at Bradford Corner, then carriedon the baking business at Amherst, and finally died atLebanon, at the residence of his son, Henry W. Car-ter, in 1875. The last occupants of this old tavern house wereSamuel Brooks and his family, who took possession in1835, and remained in occupancy till 1857, a periodof twenty-two years. Mr. Brooks was a native of Charlestown, Mass.,where he spent the larger portion of his life. Helearned the hatters trade when a boy, but, having nomechanical inclinations or skill, he never followed it aday. He purchased this ancient hotel, with the farmattached, in 1835, and (taking down the old familiarsign) made it simply a residence for his family. Hewas an inveterate reader, and a man of marked char-acteristics. His doors were always open to his
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