. Lancaster on the Nashua, picturesque and historical;. The Capt. John White House. Kc-siilence of Mr. Nathaniel C. Hawkins. Built abdut 17u7-10cin to Captain Johns grandlather, John White the emigrant, who owned land on both sides of theroad, his homestead being the Edward Houghton place opposite. This homestead descended from fatherto son unto the generation, passing out of the name by the death of Uea. Samuel F. White in 1843,his widow marrying l)ea. Peter O,sgood and Kldward Houghton marrying Dea. Osgoods daughter. Theoriginal house was burned in 1676 when .Mr. Whites d
. Lancaster on the Nashua, picturesque and historical;. The Capt. John White House. Kc-siilence of Mr. Nathaniel C. Hawkins. Built abdut 17u7-10cin to Captain Johns grandlather, John White the emigrant, who owned land on both sides of theroad, his homestead being the Edward Houghton place opposite. This homestead descended from fatherto son unto the generation, passing out of the name by the death of Uea. Samuel F. White in 1843,his widow marrying l)ea. Peter O,sgood and Kldward Houghton marrying Dea. Osgoods daughter. Theoriginal house was burned in 1676 when .Mr. Whites daughter, Mrs. Kerley, was killed, and her sisters,.Mrs. Rowlandson and Mrs. Divoll, cajjtured by the Indians; and again in 1816. The present house,where Mr. Houghton now resides, was built by Dea. Samuel K. White. The Capt. John White house wasevidently built for a garrison house, the lower story very low studded and the second story nine feet inthe clear. The well was in the cellar for convenience in case of m r < ,^ Mii!!!^^j3HBB ^-i ^ _ i.^l^^^^**^*^ ^«« WWa^a^^j^SL---^^ ^^ -^-tfeaw^E^gaiagBgy ^^_- .:,;-:.,,. „. ?—? ^^ ^ ? . -r- Spr;iff-iif Hrid^^v nnt] I liv Where the Iwnls do cross/
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