Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire by Mary P. Thompson, 
Durham, N.H. ©1892, Printed by the Republican Press Association, 
Concord, N.H. 


LANDMARKS:Brown's Hill.

NAMES: THOMPSON, Ebenezer, Esq.; SMITH, John, third; WOODMAN, Jonathan; 

	Browns Hill.  This hill is in Durham, north of Woodman's garrison, 
on the old road to Dover.  The Durham records mention it May 3, 1779, when 
the town appointed "Ebenezer Thompson, Esq., and John Smith, 3d, to agree 
with Mr. Jonathan Woodman for a strip of land in his pasture to make the 
road more convenient over Brown's Hill (so called)... and to convey to sd 
Woodman in exchange therefor all the right that the town has to the landing
-place at the head of Woodman's Creek" (Beard's Creek).		

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