The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Capes, Bays, Harbors, Islands, and Fashionable Resorts Within that Territory. Alphabetically ArrangedI.S. Boyd and W. White, 1839 - 512 pages |
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... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited proprietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stopped short of the point where ...
... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited proprietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stopped short of the point where ...
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... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited pro- prietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stop- ped short of the point ...
... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited pro- prietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stop- ped short of the point ...
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... granted Nov. 6 , 1766 , to Clem- ent March , Joseph Senter and oth- ers , and until the 2d July , 1833 , it bore the name of Burton . Popula- tion in 1830 , 325 . Strafford co . , lies 60 miles N. by E. from Concord , and 67 N. N. W. ...
... granted Nov. 6 , 1766 , to Clem- ent March , Joseph Senter and oth- ers , and until the 2d July , 1833 , it bore the name of Burton . Popula- tion in 1830 , 325 . Strafford co . , lies 60 miles N. by E. from Concord , and 67 N. N. W. ...
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... granted by charter , of 300 tons . A pond , covering August 6 , 1763 , to Samuel Chase about 1000 acres , back of the town , and 69 others . General Amos Shep- 90 feet above the sea , serves as a ard , who was for many years a reservoir ...
... granted by charter , of 300 tons . A pond , covering August 6 , 1763 , to Samuel Chase about 1000 acres , back of the town , and 69 others . General Amos Shep- 90 feet above the sea , serves as a ard , who was for many years a reservoir ...
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... granted in 1733 , by Massachusetts , to those persons living and the heirs of those not living , who were offi- cers and soldiers in the Narragan- set war of 1675. It was called Nar- raganset No.3 , and afterwards Sou- hegan - West ...
... granted in 1733 , by Massachusetts , to those persons living and the heirs of those not living , who were offi- cers and soldiers in the Narragan- set war of 1675. It was called Nar- raganset No.3 , and afterwards Sou- hegan - West ...
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Page 7 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Page 7 - ... court, register's court, and a court of quarter sessions of the peace, for each county; in justices of the peace, and in such other courts as the legislature may, from time to time establish.
Page 1 - Shop, included among the 28 mills, can furnish machinery complete for a mill of 5,000 spindles in four months, and lumber and materials are always at command, with which to build or rebuild a mill in that time, if required. When building mills, the Locks and Canals Company employ directly and indirectly from a thousand to twelve hundred hands.