Eliphalet LADD
- Born: 16 Aug 1769, Dover, Strafford Co, NH
- Marriage: Elizabeth BRAGG
- Died: 12 Sep 1802 at age 33
General Notes:
Notes from Warren Ladd: of Dover, NH. Eliphalet Ladd came to Dover from MA about the year 1790. Was the pioneer in newspaper printing in Strafford Co. His paper, which was entitled "The Political and Sentimental Repository, or Strafford Register" was started July 15, 1790. The title, after a few years was abbreviated to "The Political Repositroy and Strafford Record", and as such published until 1/19/1792, when the printing office was destroyed by fire. Mr Ladd ...started another paper, which he called the "Phoenix".... This he continued to publish until Aug 29, 1795, when he sold the establishment to his brother-in-law...
Eliphalet married Elizabeth BRAGG. (Elizabeth BRAGG was born about 1773 in Dover, Strafford Co, NH and died on 12 Sep 1802.)
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