History of the town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, from its first settlement, to 1882 . tion ; but before we proceed to this, a few briefobservations may not be out of jilace in relation tothis tirst town meeting. The question arises, wherewas it held? The answer is At the house of JohnCass, Innholder. But where was this house? manywill ask, as no house bearing that name has beenknown for a long time before. The last of this oldhistoric inn was taken down by the owner some yearsago. Without keeping the reader in suspense, wewould say that the house last occupied by JeremiahAmadon
History of the town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, from its first settlement, to 1882 . tion ; but before we proceed to this, a few briefobservations may not be out of jilace in relation tothis tirst town meeting. The question arises, wherewas it held? The answer is At the house of JohnCass, Innholder. But where was this house? manywill ask, as no house bearing that name has beenknown for a long time before. The last of this oldhistoric inn was taken down by the owner some yearsago. Without keeping the reader in suspense, wewould say that the house last occupied by JeremiahAmadon was a part of the original house. The oldJohn Cass farm is now owned by Perley Amadon,and the oriijinal buildinos were located about onefourth of a mile S. W. of Mr. Amadons present resi-dence. Timothy Cole and Simeon Cook lived herebefore the Amadous bought the premises. The oldhotel was located on the main thoroughfare throughtown, and was of ample dimensions for the accom- 30 HISTORY OF THE modation of its guests no doubt, and answered quitewell for meetinc^s of the inhabitants. Town meetings.
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