Links to Portsmouth Historical Information
Welcome to Portsmouth
A wide variety of information about the City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, for both visitors and residents alike. History, geography, attractions, services and much more.
http://www.welcometoportsmouth.co.uk/
Rhode Island Gen Web
Portsmouth Town Records (portion): http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/articles.html#Town
Portsmouth Compact: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/compact.html
Portsmouth Compact: http://www.hmdb.org/
Portsmouth tax books: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/PortsmouthTax.html
Rebecca Cornell trial: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/Cornell.html
Portsmouth Maps 1870(Beers): http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/maps/index.html#Newport
Portsmouth Friends Cemetery: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/cemeteries/PO10PortsmouthFriends/index.html
Prudence Island http://prudencehistory.com
Providence Journal RI Woman’s Biography
Anne Hutchinson: http://www.projo.com/specials/women/94root1.htm
Mary Dyer: http://www.projo.com/cgi-bin/include.pl/specials/women/94root2.htm
Maud Howe Elliot: http://www.projo.com/cgi-bin/include.pl/specials/women/94root17.htm
Birthplace of American Democracy: From Portsmouth Town Website http://www.portsmouthri.com/frames.htm
From Raytheon Website
Portsmouth Asylum: http://www.rewhc.org/townfarmpetersonshistory.shtml
Lawton’s Valley History (Julia Ward Howe included): http://rewhc.org/lawtonvalleyintro.shtml
Historical Buildings
Glen Manor House: http://www.glenmanorhouse.com/
Leonard Brown House: http://www.onaquidneck.com/brownhouse/
Elmhurst School Portsmouth farms website:
Portsmouth Farm History: http://portsmouthfarms.tripod.com/history.htm