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Title: History of Nottingham, Deerfield, and Northwood, comprised within the original limits of Nottingham, Rockingham County, N.H., with records of the centennial proceedings at Northwood, and genealogical sketches ..
Year: 1878 (1870s)
Authors: Cogswell, Elliott C. (Elliott Colby), 1814-1887
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Publisher: Manchester (N.H.) J.B. Clarke
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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otion to business. Their economy was great, not alliedto meanness, and their acquisitiveness never led to dis-honesty. And the habits here acquired caused them to betrusted and respected in other places, and burdened withgreater responsibilities. A large business in lumber of allforms and for many purposes was carried on here, whilemuch activity prevailed for many years in the potash manu-facture. The Jennesses were men to keep business lively,and to make every traffic turn to advantage to themselvesand others. The White families added much to the goodreputation of the neighborhood ; and the Sanborn familiesnot less. Here the Hon. Judge Butler for many yearsresided, and, by his urbanity, the high positions he occu-pied, and the influence he exerted in Congress and in court,reflected honor upon the town of his adoption, and espe-cially u()on the neighborhood in which he lived. On this road a large business in the shoe-and-boot manu-facture for many years was done by Joseph J. Dearborn,
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HISTORY OF DEERFIELl). 307 who by marriage was allied to the Jeiiness family, and, bya second marriage, to the family of the late Dr. Chadwick.B. J. Sanborn is store-keeper, and F. J. White is postmaster.From the South Road many have gone forth, good and use-ful men, of whom other communities have made their boast,and for whose business talents. Christian virtues, andphilanthropic spirit, they have been grateful to the townthat gave such men birth. Perhaps no man in Deerfield was more widely or favor-ably known than the Hon. Horatio Gates Cilley, descend-ing from the illustrious warriors and statesmen of the namein Nottingham. He was esteemed for his legal acumenand great moral worth, as well as for his generous hospi-tality and love of humanity. He was widely known as aman of wealth, energy, and influence. COFFEE TOWN. This part of Dceriield lies in the northern district,through which runs a highway leading from Epsom to Not-tingham, near the foot of the southern slope of SaddlebackM

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