Colony Bay TV » New Hampshire Gazette http://colonybay.tv Great story. Just a click away. Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:46:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Coaching A Little Sympathy http://colonybay.tv/coaching-a-little-sympathy/ http://colonybay.tv/coaching-a-little-sympathy/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:36:28 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=2102 Did I Mention the Mail?  And the Newspapers? And the Snow?   And how little profit I make on the Deal? You have to love John Stavers, the keeper of the Earl of Halifax tavern in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.   For many years, if his advertisement (below) is to be believed, he maintained a stage […]

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]]> http://colonybay.tv/marriage-advice/feed/ 0 Executions and Hangings 1769 http://colonybay.tv/executions-and-hangings-1769/ http://colonybay.tv/executions-and-hangings-1769/#comments Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:22:11 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=585 A trip through the New Hampshire Gazette, starting with December, 1768, including a report, in some detail, on the hanging and burning of Susannah Lott “..Last week a Court-Martial was held on board His Majesty’s Ship Mermaid, for the Trial of some Sailors for Desertion;  two were sentenced to be flogged from Ship to Ship, & another […]

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]]> http://colonybay.tv/executions-and-hangings-1769/feed/ 0 Heah, New England is our franchise.. http://colonybay.tv/heah-new-england-is-our-franchise/ http://colonybay.tv/heah-new-england-is-our-franchise/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:14:55 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=523 Just one of the many indications of British troops deserting to New Hampshire. You think they hung out in Portsmouth, next to the rest of the regiment? Hmmm…  New Hampshire Gazette, May 5, 1769.  (Click Graphic for a larger version of the image.) The dirty little secret about a few history lovers is that they treat their […]

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