Frederic Kidder
Frederic Kidder (April 16, 1804 – December 19, 1885) was an American writer and
antiquarian. He was born in
New Ipswich, New Hampshire, was mainly self-educated, and engaged in various business ventures in
Boston and New York. He made special researches into the history of early
New England times and families. He wrote:
* ''The History of New Ipswich, a New Hampshire Town'' (1852)
* ''The Expeditions of Captain
John Lovewell'' (1865)
* ''Military Operations in Eastern Maine and
Nova Scotia during the
Revolution'' (1867)
* ''History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the War of the Revolution'' (1868)
* ''History of the
Boston Massacre'' (1870)
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