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| | CHESHIRE COUNTY NH - History and Genealogy |
 | | In January 24, 1763 Thomas Sumner, on hehalf of the proprietors, petitioned Gov. Benning Wentworth for a new charter of the town, which was granted and the name changed to Gilsum on 13 July 1763. |
| | Geography and geology of Nelson, NH; early history and record of early proprietors and settlers of the town; early mills and manufactures/businesses; population and description in 1880; description of villages; early churches; biographies and genealogies of early settlers and prominent citizens including: Breed Batchelder [Batcheller], Dr. |
| | Samuel P. French, Amos Garnsey, Cyril Garnsey, Paul G. Gillson, Nathan Harkness, Elijah Harkness, John Martin, Wikchmess Martin, Reuben Parker, Lemuel Scott, Obadiah Sprague, Enoch Sprague, Jeremiah Thayer, Ellis Thayer, Peregrine Wheeler, Jonas R. |
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