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			1614 John Smith maps New England

1615 seasonal fishing settlements in NH and Maine

			1689 Abenaki kill Richard Waldron in Dover, NH

1704 Deerfield Massacre

			1774 In December, Paul Revere rides to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

1802 Reprint of Phillis Wheatley's poems published in NH

			1850 45 out of 100 New Englanders live in Maine, NH, or Vermont
1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Great Stone Face"

			1879 The Boston Antiquarian Club rescues the Old State House

1881 Nantucket's Coffin House restored

			1887 Ellen Rounds repairs the "Damm Garrison"

1930 Nantucket Whaling Museum opened

			1958 Strawbery Banke Museum opens in Portsmouth, NH

2003 Old Man of the Mountains collapses

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