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in and French in the Albany Academy, Albany, N. Y. 90. "Nibby." A summer visitor named Hartwell. Deceased. 91. Hiram Mingo. A colored boy. Address not known. 92. Joe Palmer. A hackman with whom the boys used to ride. Address not known. 93. John E. Gardner. A member of an old family of merchants in Exeter. Deceased. Brother of Elizabeth Gardner Bouguereau, the artist. 94. General Marston. A famous New Hampshire lawyer and veteran of the Civil War. Deceased. 95. Amos Tuck. A famous lawyer, politician, financier, and Member of Congress. Deceased. 96. Mr. Gravel. Address not known. 97. Elkins and Graves. Famous auctioneers at that period. Deceased. 98. Scott "Briggam." One of the boys then, one of the boys now. Exeter. 99. Charlie Woodbury. Deceased. 100. "Potter" Gorham: ARTHUR GORHAM. Killed by an accidental discharge of his gun nearly thirty years ago. A born naturalist. 101. "Old Francis." For thirty-three years principal at the Grammar School at Exeter. On his resignation, a few years ago, a reunion was held which was attended by old pupils from every State in the Union, to do him honor. Still hale and hearty, and living in Exeter. 102. Doctor Perry. An old family physician, who has ushered more children and children's children into the world than any man in the county, and who is beloved and revered by every one of them. Miss Jewett, in her "Country Doctor," based her delightful description upon Dr. William G. Perry, her uncle. Living in Exeter. 103. John Adams. Who his trimmed enough carriages to set all New Hampshire awheel, and who still practises his trade in Exeter. 104. Nell Towle: MBS. GEORGE W. HOOPER. Exeter. As rosy, good-natured, and musically inclined as she was in the good old days. 105. William Perry Moulton. A prosperous real-estate and insurance man, who unfortunately for his peace of mind tried to raise Bartlett pears, Concord grapes, and Astrachan apples in the neighborhood that was infested by "Plupy" and his associates; who frequently tracked, chased, and caught them red-handed, but who was too kind-hearted even then to deprive them of their ill-gotten gains. 106. "Chris" Staples. Who remembers the fight with Charlie Clark. 107. Charlie Clark. Deceased. Just before he died he read the "Diary" and sent word to the author that he remembered the scene in which he figured and much enjoyed the book. 108. Mr. Ash
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