The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . POST OFFICE, EXETER, N. H. This building has been moved from Water Street, where itlong stood, and is said to have been used as a Post Office more thana hundred years since. It has been modernized and is now oppo-site the Cemetery. It was probably built by Jos. Wadley about 1728. BIRTHPLACE OF GENL CASS, EXETER, N H. Here Lewis Cass was born in 1782 while his mother, who wasa Oilman, was on a visit to her relatives. This house was built
The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . POST OFFICE, EXETER, N. H. This building has been moved from Water Street, where itlong stood, and is said to have been used as a Post Office more thana hundred years since. It has been modernized and is now oppo-site the Cemetery. It was probably built by Jos. Wadley about 1728. BIRTHPLACE OF GENL CASS, EXETER, N H. Here Lewis Cass was born in 1782 while his mother, who wasa Oilman, was on a visit to her relatives. This house was built bya Gilm;m abimt. 1740. It has been somewhat modernized. It isnow owned by John THE DANIELS-SEWARD HOUSE, .^EENE, N H. This was built by Daniel Wilson about 1750. His wife wasin the house on the day of tlie battle of Bennington and claimed tohave heard tlie firing. About 1786 the house was sold to Jacob , and since then it has changed hands more than once. DanielWilson was the gztat uncle of Genl Joseph Wiison. Polly, of Danl Wilson married Josiah Seward of Sullivan. THE HEATON HOUSE, KEENE, N. H. This is believed to have been bnllt by Seth Heaton, at least asearly as 1780. It is about two miles from the centre of the city andis in a pretty good state of preservation.
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