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Early Dartmouth College and Downtown Hanover (Images of America: New Hampshire) by Frank J. Barrett Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-7385-5655-6 / 0738556556 ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-5655-0 / 9780738556550 The town of Hanover, chartered in 1761, began as a sleepy, idyllic community nestled in the Upper Connecticut River Valley. In 1770, noted Connecticut minister Eleazar Wheelock chose to relocate his school, Dartmouth College, to a virgin wilderness corner of the struggling young township. In spite o |