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Heather Wilkinson Rojo's Blog – August 2009 Archive (1)

The Boyd and Towne Families of Londonderry, New Hampshire

The Boyd Farm in Londonderry, now Rolling Meadows Town Houses

A few years, ago two portraits were donated by a descendant to the Londonderry Leach Library, and their story was printed up in the Derry News. They were primitive style paintings of Robert W. Boyd and his wife, Mary Lund Towne painted by the itinerant portrait painter Horace Bundy in 1851. In the days before photography it was common to hire these roaming self taught artists to… Continue

Added by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on August 5, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments