Rambles About Portsmouth [New Hampshire] 1873 Charles W Brewster ~ History ~ Rockingham County, NH

Title: Rambles About Portsmouth. First Series | Sketches of Persons, Localities, and Incidents of Two Centuries: Principally from Tradition and Unpublished Documents

Author: Charles W. Brewster

Description: Second Edition, 1873. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's address label on front pastedown. Underlining scattered throughout volume; check marks in margins of table-of-contents and index. 381 pages.

A history of the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and its early residents. The author, Charles Warren Brewster (1802-1868), was a lifelong resident of the city and was the senior editor and publisher of the Portsmouth Journal. He had been with the newspaper for fifty years and, shortly before his death, published an autobiography, ''Fifty Years in a Printing-Office.'' Rambles About Portsmouth was first published in 1859.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good+

Publisher: Published by Lewis W. Brewster, Portsmouth Journal Office
Place: Portsmouth, N. H.
Year: 1873

Keywords: history, Rockingham County,