Endicott Rock inscription, undated
- Collection Name:
- Ephemera Collection - Laconia, NH
- Title:
- Endicott Rock inscription, undated
- Creator:
- unidentified
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2015.514
- Object ID:
- 2015.514
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 document ; 9" x 6"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Undated document providing information on the inscription at Endicott Rock in Laconia, NH. It states John Endicott, Governor of Massachusetts, as well as Edward Johnson, Simon Willard, John Sherman, and Jonathan Ince inscribed their name or initials on the rock on August 1, 1652. The structure was preserved in 1892 by the state of New Hampshire. The document lists John Kimball, Erastus P. Jewell, and Joseph B. Walker as Commissioners.
- Subjects:
- Monuments
- Locations:
- Laconia, NH
- People:
- Endicott, John, 1588?-1665 , Willard, Simon, 1605-1676 , Johnson, Edward, 1598-1672 , Sherman, John , Ince, Jonathan , Jewell, Erastus P. , Walker, Joseph Burbeen, 1822-1912 , Kimball, John, 1821-1913
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the heirs of Joseph B. Walker.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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