Essex County, The Modern Political Bellwether
"As Essex County goes, so goes the Nation" is a maxim that accurately captures what has happened in every Presidential election in the...
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"A Heartless and Cold Blooded Affair": The Sage of Wife Murderer Henry Debosnys
April 27, 1882. For Essex County Sheriff Rollin L. Jenkins only one item stood out on his day’s schedule—a hanging....
Ghosts: A Word With A Double Meaning
Do you believe in ghosts? The Essex County Courthouse has several of them. Now I’m not writing about the spirit of abolitionist John...
Peter Slocum
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Essex County, The Modern Political Bellwether
"As Essex County goes, so goes the Nation" is a maxim that accurately captures what has happened in every Presidential election in the...
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Don Wickman
Sep 197 min
"A Heartless and Cold Blooded Affair": The Sage of Wife Murderer Henry Debosnys
April 27, 1882. For Essex County Sheriff Rollin L. Jenkins only one item stood out on his day’s schedule—a hanging....
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dhwickman
Aug 13 min
Ghosts: A Word With A Double Meaning
Do you believe in ghosts? The Essex County Courthouse has several of them. Now I’m not writing about the spirit of abolitionist John...
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dhwickman
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Elkanah Watson – A Man of Many Talents
Travel along Lake Street in Port Kent and it is easy to see why this hamlet became a popular location of hotels and the tourist industry....
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