Manchester Historic Association collections . y H. Morgan 293 Adoniram J. Lane 293 Alonzo Elliott 295 Col. Edward C. Shirley 298 George S. Eastman 298 George F. Laird 299 Orrin E. Kimball 301 George F. Perry 302 William E. Buck 305 Harrison D. Lord 306 Edwin S. Foster 310 Frank S. Bodwell 312 Sylvester C. Gould 313 GiLLis Stark, M. D 317 Robert D. Gay 318 Charles H. Bodwell 320 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Gen. John Stark Frontispiece When the Woods Were White With Snow . /. Warren Thyng 1 Map of Old Dunstable Opp 5 Battle of Bunker Hill Opp 35 Fishing Places at Amoskeag Palls 61 Amoskeag Falls, From a
Manchester Historic Association collections . y H. Morgan 293 Adoniram J. Lane 293 Alonzo Elliott 295 Col. Edward C. Shirley 298 George S. Eastman 298 George F. Laird 299 Orrin E. Kimball 301 George F. Perry 302 William E. Buck 305 Harrison D. Lord 306 Edwin S. Foster 310 Frank S. Bodwell 312 Sylvester C. Gould 313 GiLLis Stark, M. D 317 Robert D. Gay 318 Charles H. Bodwell 320 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Gen. John Stark Frontispiece When the Woods Were White With Snow . /. Warren Thyng 1 Map of Old Dunstable Opp 5 Battle of Bunker Hill Opp 35 Fishing Places at Amoskeag Palls 61 Amoskeag Falls, From a rare painting by J. B. Bachelder Opp 149 Bennington Battle Ground, Plan of 177 Catamount Tavern 180 PORTRAITS Joe H, Potter Opp 247 Walter Cody Opp 250 Frances B. Eaton Opp 253 Sallie S. Harvey Opp 257 Hon. James F. Briggs Opp 258 William F. Hubbard Opp 264 George Byron Chandler Opp 266 Charles W. Eager Opp 272 Henry W. Herrick Opp 277 Rt. Rev. John B. Delany Opp 282 Arthur L. Walker Opp 291 William E. Buck Opp 305 Harrison D. Lord Opp 306. WHEN THE WOODS WERE WHITE WITH SNOW Cte ^noto=^f)oe J^en By Nellie M. Browne Recited before the Manchester Historic Association upon itscelebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the winter marchof Captain Tyng and his snow-shoe scouts. % Y THE light of the early morning, When the woods were white with snow,Marched the snow-shoe men from Dunstable,Now two hundred years ago. With faces turned to the Northward, Leaving homes without a sigh,Ready to act for their loved ones— Ready ever to do and die. THE SNOW-SHOE MEN They had left their hearthfires burning,And those they held most dear; But honor and valor went with them,Though the way was long and drear. Up the River of Broken Waters,In silence wended their way. For their feet were clad with stout of heart were they. You have read how they met the enemy- The tedious march was done,Which gave to us our home-rights. Their well-earned victory won. Who shall say they were no
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