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2 unusual facts about Jaffrey


Jaffrey, New Hampshire

He is buried in the local cemetery, together with bandbox craftswoman Hannah Davis, and author and summer resident Willa Cather.

Jaffrey was the setting for a 1950 biography by Elizabeth Yates entitled Amos Fortune, Free Man, winner of the 1951 Newbery Medal.


Contoocook

Contoocook Lake in Jaffrey and Rindge, New Hampshire, the source of the river

Monadnock Railroad

This line was to serve the New Hampshire towns on the eastern side of Mount Monadnock, mainly Jaffrey and Peterborough.

Regis College, Toronto

The building was the former home of William Mellis Christie and after his death it was the residence of his son Robert Jaffrey.

Sanyasi Mera Naam

Sanyasi Mera Naam is a 1999 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by Imran Khalid, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Siddharth Dhawan, Shalini Kapoor, Raushni Jaffrey, Kader Khan, Milind Gunaji and Dhananjay Singh.


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