. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. ding, but occupied by differ-ent families, undergoing the vary-ing changes over sixty years havewrought. Probably two of the oldest housesin this romantic neighborhood arethe old Shirley mansion, occupied by James Shirley, a descendant of theoriginal owner, and the old Ferrenplace, occupied at present by John Besides the Shirley Hill house andthe Pleasant View farm there areseveral fine summer cottages here ofwhich the ones owned by Mr. Fullerand the Richardson heirs of Bostonare the most prominent. Mention


. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. ding, but occupied by differ-ent families, undergoing the vary-ing changes over sixty years havewrought. Probably two of the oldest housesin this romantic neighborhood arethe old Shirley mansion, occupied by James Shirley, a descendant of theoriginal owner, and the old Ferrenplace, occupied at present by John Besides the Shirley Hill house andthe Pleasant View farm there areseveral fine summer cottages here ofwhich the ones owned by Mr. Fullerand the Richardson heirs of Bostonare the most prominent. Mentionshould also be made of Shirley new residence, which isone of the best on the Hill. Col. Edward C. Shirley, who re-sides here, needs no introductionfrom us. Although Colonel Shirleyhas traveled extensively in this coun-try and in Kurope. he is preeminentlya home man, and delights in every-thing that pertains to Goffstown andits people. He has been honored bymany agricultural societies, and hashad military honors without numberconferred upon him in times past, and. 7W^1 : i i i . ~.-. J Frank BlaisdeM, M. D. C. F. George, M. D.


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