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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... incorporated in 1797. Population , Berkshire co . This is a flourish1837 , 901. It lies 14 miles W. by ing agricultural and manufacturing from Augusta . Addison lies beS. from Machias , and 135 E.by N. township , comprising two villages ...
... incorporated in 1797. Population , Berkshire co . This is a flourish1837 , 901. It lies 14 miles W. by ing agricultural and manufacturing from Augusta . Addison lies beS. from Machias , and 135 E.by N. township , comprising two villages ...
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... incorporated in 1827. Population , 1837 , 649 . Abington , Mass . Acton , Me . An interior town , in the county of York , recently taken from Shap- leigh . It lies near the head waters of Salmon river , by which it is di- vided , on the ...
... incorporated in 1827. Population , 1837 , 649 . Abington , Mass . Acton , Me . An interior town , in the county of York , recently taken from Shap- leigh . It lies near the head waters of Salmon river , by which it is di- vided , on the ...
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... incorporated in 1797. Population , 1837 , 901. It lies 14 miles W. by from Augusta , Addison lies be- S. from Machias , and 135 E.by N. tween Pleasant and Indian rivers , and near the south entrance into Mispecky reach . Addison Point ...
... incorporated in 1797. Population , 1837 , 901. It lies 14 miles W. by from Augusta , Addison lies be- S. from Machias , and 135 E.by N. tween Pleasant and Indian rivers , and near the south entrance into Mispecky reach . Addison Point ...
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... Incorporated July 2 , 1831. Population , 1830 , 421 . Alna , Me . This town is situated in the coun- ty of Lincoln , 10 miles N. from Wiscasset , 54 N. E. from Portland , and 20 S. S. E. from Augusta . In- corporated 1794. Population ...
... Incorporated July 2 , 1831. Population , 1830 , 421 . Alna , Me . This town is situated in the coun- ty of Lincoln , 10 miles N. from Wiscasset , 54 N. E. from Portland , and 20 S. S. E. from Augusta . In- corporated 1794. Population ...
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... incorporated Jan. 18 , 1760 , when it assumed the name of Amherst , in compliment to Lord Jeffrey Amherst . Among the worthy citizens of Amherst who deserve remembrance , may be mentioned Hon . Moses Nichols , a native of Reading , Mass ...
... incorporated Jan. 18 , 1760 , when it assumed the name of Amherst , in compliment to Lord Jeffrey Amherst . Among the worthy citizens of Amherst who deserve remembrance , may be mentioned Hon . Moses Nichols , a native of Reading , Mass ...
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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.