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


LANDMARKS:	Burgett Park	

NAMES: BURGETT, H.W.; HAM, Rufus; HUSSEY, Benjamin; 

	Burgett Park.  This is a place of popular entertainment at the lower 
side of Willand's Pond, adjoining the electric railway from Dover to Great 
Falls.  So called from Mr. H.W. Burgett, the proprietor, who Oct 1, 1890, 
acquired 20 acres of land for this purpose from the heirs of Rufus Ham, 
eastward of Mr. Benjn Hussey's, and on the same side of the highway.		

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