. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. knownas the Judge Blair place, having been long ownedand occupied by the late Hon. Walter Blair, but now. Hon. iMaxsox S. Browx. PERSONAL AND p-ARM SKETCHES. 183 and for the past fifteen years the home of that well-knownand popular citizen, extensive farmer, and active man ofaffairs, Hon. Manson S. Brown. Mr. Brown is a native of the town of Bridgewater, ason of James and Judith (Harron) Brown, born Novem-ber 30, 1835. I^^s early life was passed in farm labor,with such educational advantages as he was able tosecure at the district schoo
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. knownas the Judge Blair place, having been long ownedand occupied by the late Hon. Walter Blair, but now. Hon. iMaxsox S. Browx. PERSONAL AND p-ARM SKETCHES. 183 and for the past fifteen years the home of that well-knownand popular citizen, extensive farmer, and active man ofaffairs, Hon. Manson S. Brown. Mr. Brown is a native of the town of Bridgewater, ason of James and Judith (Harron) Brown, born Novem-ber 30, 1835. I^^s early life was passed in farm labor,with such educational advantages as he was able tosecure at the district school and a brief attendance atNew Hampton Institution. At nineteen years of agehe went to live with an uncle, Theophilus Ladd, whotook much interest in his welfare, and atTorded him op-portunities in travel and in other directions, which heturned to the best possible advantage. In 1859, ^^ ^^^^ ^S*^ o^ twenty-three, Mr. Brown re-moved to Campton and engaged in business as a black-smith, where he remained until the summer of 1862,when he enlisted in the Ihirteenth Recriment N. , under Col. Aaron F. Stevens. He was a skilfulmusician, and was duly promoted
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