Alexander H. Ladd's Garden Book: 1888-1895, A 19th-Century View of Portsmouth

Explore the rich history of Portsmouth through Alexander H. Ladd's Garden Book: 1888-1895, A 19th-Century View of Portsmouth. This meticulously kept diary by Alexander Hamilton Ladd provides detailed entries regarding the flora and fauna spanning from 1888 to 1895, offering an intimate view of the Ladd family and local Portsmouth history. Discover the daily lives, horticultural practices, and historical events that shaped this vibrant community. Perfect for enthusiasts of botany, history, and local heritage, this book is a unique window into Portsmouth's past. Enhance your understanding of 19th-century life with this deeply personal and educational resource.