THE FORT AT NO. 4, 1740-1760 by Nona Bruce and Barbara M. Jones.  A history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s grant in the Connecticut River Valley called No. 4 that became the New Hampshire grant of Charlestown, New Hampshire.   There is a bibliography and index.  Also included in the 24-page booklet is Captain Phineas Stevens’ dispatch to Colonel William Williams about the three-day siege of April 7-10, 1747.

FOODS FROM FORT FOUR Recipes from frontier times. The recipes were passed down through families. All can be prepared in today’s kitchen. The Barn Browsers, the auxiliary at the Fort, prepares from this cookbook on tasters day. Soft cover, spiral binder so cookbook opens flat. 78 pages. Revised edition, 1986. 

GARDEN SASS Recipes are arranged according to our New England growing seasons. Compiled by the Barn Browsers. “Sass” are the garden vegetables with notes on cultivation, preservation, historic tidbits, and servings for two. Prints from early American stencils decorate the pages. Plastic spiral binder, washable cover.

NEW HAMPSHIRE FOLK TALES by Eva Speare. True experiences of the pioneer families of the New Hampshire frontier. Speare recorded the stories of people from all corners of the state so that they would no be forgotten. Legends from Indian women, tales of animals, pioneer life. Superstitions, etc. 279 pages. Reprinted 1998. Soft cover, archival paper.

NOT WITHOUT PERIL by Marguerite Allis. The novel is based on the real story of Jemima Sartwell who came from the Massachusetts Bay Colony with her family to the Connecticut River Valley wilderness in the 1700’s. Her struggle on the harsh frontier gives a new meaning to survival. Reprint.

STORIES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE by Eva Speare. A history of the Granite State compiled from her weekly newspaper columns, from the ventures of Europeans to the new world, colonial and revolutionary struggles and into the 1800’s. Soft cover, archival paper.

THE SPAFFORD STORY (a journal that might have been) by Rosamond S. Metcalf and illustrated by Krista Borneisen. Based on the history of No. 4, Massachusetts Bay Colony then Charlestown, New Hampshire, this journal might have been kept by Eunice and Peggy Spafford. Their father was the miller at the fort at No. 4. Included in the 89 pages are a map, timeline, family tree, glossary and bibliography. For the younger reader, but anyone who is interested in life on the frontier from 1743 to 1770, will enjoy this book.

THE FORT AT NO. 4 COLORING BOOK illustrated by Juanita Sylvester and Julie Wetherell for the Barn Browsers. 37 pages of scenes from frontier wilderness life in the 1740’s for children to color.

TELL ME MORE GRAMMY COLORING BOOK, by Rosamond S. Metcalf
Coloring Book with a children's story about Peggy Spafford and growing up at Fort No. 4. In this book she shares memories of her childhood with her grandchildren.

INDIANS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
by Eva A. Speare. A little book that introduces you to the Native Americans who did not speak a common language and were known as Abnaki, Abenaki or Wabanaki that walked and lived on the land that became New Hampshire. 65 pages. Soft cover, 4” x 6”.

REV. SAMUEL MACCLINTOCK’S JOURNAL, 1760 by Barbara B. Jones. Rev. Samuel MacClintock’s journal, 1760 and names of men in Col. Goffe’s regiment. Updated from 1972 edition with added material, footnotes, 3 maps and bibliographies. A book for historians and genealogists. 62 pages, soft cover.