Charlestown, originally known as No.
4, was first settled in 1740 by three families from Lunenburg by the name of Farnsworth.
In 1744 a fort was begun for safety reasons; the Cape Breton war had commenced and the Indians had taken up their hatchets.
The c.
Heritage Books A narrative of the captivity of mrs. johnson, together with a narrative of james johnson: indian captive of charlestown, new hampshire, paperback/mrs susanna willard johnson
