New Castle, historic and picturesque . e Stone-throwiuij l)e\il 44 Fort McClary 50 Navy Yard, from Three Bridi^es 54 Church Point 58 Frost Fields Mansion 60 Whales Back Light 64 Elm-Tree Covt; Cottage GG Hotel Wentworth and Surroundings 68 Old Wentworth House 70 Mantel of Wentworth House 74 Strawberry-Patch Poad 76 Tucker Farm 78 Tucker Farmynrd 80 Langdon Farmstead 82 vii ]L L US rn. 1 no .\w viii Rev. John Emerson , 102 Inlcrioi- of New Castlo Cluirch 112 Home of the Salamanders 128 New Castle Interior (after Town-Meeting) 138 Our Alley 142 George Jaffrey 144 New Castle Fishermen 154 Coins,
New Castle, historic and picturesque . e Stone-throwiuij l)e\il 44 Fort McClary 50 Navy Yard, from Three Bridi^es 54 Church Point 58 Frost Fields Mansion 60 Whales Back Light 64 Elm-Tree Covt; Cottage GG Hotel Wentworth and Surroundings 68 Old Wentworth House 70 Mantel of Wentworth House 74 Strawberry-Patch Poad 76 Tucker Farm 78 Tucker Farmynrd 80 Langdon Farmstead 82 vii ]L L US rn. 1 no .\w viii Rev. John Emerson , 102 Inlcrioi- of New Castlo Cluirch 112 Home of the Salamanders 128 New Castle Interior (after Town-Meeting) 138 Our Alley 142 George Jaffrey 144 New Castle Fishermen 154 Coins, , Aittograpiis, &c. Old Coin 7 Autograph of John Cochran 28 First Fort on the Piscataqua 29 Comet of 1G80 • 49 Piscataqua Gundalow oG Sign of ye Dolphin ... 7G Well of Tucker Farm 84 Walter Barefoots Autograph and Seal Great Seal of Province of New Hampshire 132 Theo. Atkinsons Autograph and Seal 140 Rich. Joses Monogram Seal 140 Jaffrey Clock 144 Jaffrey Coat of Arms and Seal 144 NEAY CASTLE HISTORIC AND TNT the 5-ear 1873, the ancient records of the townof New Castle were discovered in Hert- , fordshire, England, and not long after returned to their original home. Theserecords begin in the year of the incorpo-ration of the town, 1693, and extend to1726. The charter of incorporation, onparchment, elegantly written, and withall the legal redundancies usual in suchdocuments, by singular good fortune hasnever been lost or stolen. It is all whole and legible, thoughfaded and yellow, the proper tokens of its authenticity; onlywanting in its royal seal, which some too fond lover of an-tiquities has abstracted. And now, in the current year, 1884, anantique silver seal,* found among the relics of the Langdonfamily, has been restored to the town. With these documents and the references to be found in theNew Hampshire Provincial Papers, together with local tradi-tions, the memories of old people, and the general history of thesettlement of New Hampshire, it is
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