History of Carroll County, New Hampshire

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2562

Description

This book is a history of Carroll County dating from 1632 til 1889. They used an extensive amount of sources ranging from books, manuscripts, records, private documents. Inside is a county map with all the towns listed and demarcated. This book includes a geological break down, floral descriptions, Native American history as well as the history of Europeans who had settled their in the later years. Physical Description: Brown colored, leather covered, hardcover. Enormous book. Title on front cover in gold letter with words "With Illustrations 1632 - 1889. Words, "Carroll County, New Hampshire" along the spine.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Grants, Land, Native peoples, Political activity, Wives, County government, Country life, Farmers, Camp life, Maps, Frontier & pioneer life, Town officials, Farm life, Town life, Exploration

Search Terms

Franconia Notch (Grafton county, New Hampshire : valley), Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Tuckerman Ravine (Coos county, New Hampshire : valley), Bartlett (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Jackson (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Wolfeboro (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Center Harbor (Belknap county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Sandwich (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Winnipesaukee, Lake (New Hampshire : lake), Chocorua, Mount (Carroll county, New Hampshire : peak), Chocorua Lake (Carroll county, New Hampshire : lake), Kearsarge North (Carroll county, New Hampshire : peak), Willey, Mount (Grafton county, New Hampshire : peak), Echo Lake (Grafton county, Carroll county, New Hampshire : lake), White Horse Ledge (Carroll county, New Hampshire : rock), Diana's Baths (Carroll county, New Hampshire : cascade), Native Americans

Book Details

Author

Merrill, Georgia Drew

Publisher

W. A. Ferguson & Co.

Place Published

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1889

Condition

Notes

08/01/2012-CH- Serious wear and tear on front cover of book. Front cover is tearing away from spine and binding. Spine is wearing and becoming frayed. Dented corners and edges of book.