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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... mills , 4 satinet factories , and 2 calico printing establishments . Middlebury is the chief town . There are also in this town large This county is bounded on the N. machine shops , 4 taneries ... mill privileges . NEW ENGLAND GAZETTEER .
... mills , 4 satinet factories , and 2 calico printing establishments . Middlebury is the chief town . There are also in this town large This county is bounded on the N. machine shops , 4 taneries ... mill privileges . NEW ENGLAND GAZETTEER .
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... mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and Narraganset bays . Three rivers rise ...
... mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and Narraganset bays . Three rivers rise ...
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... mill privileges . here in 1731 ; the same year that they erected a fort at Crown Point . The English came here about 1770 . Otter Creek passes into the town , but affords no important mill sites . The surface of the town is low and level .
... mill privileges . here in 1731 ; the same year that they erected a fort at Crown Point . The English came here about 1770 . Otter Creek passes into the town , but affords no important mill sites . The surface of the town is low and level .
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... Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the Batten- kill , at the north part of the town . These streams afford excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red ...
... Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the Batten- kill , at the north part of the town . These streams afford excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red ...
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... mill privileges . Inexhausti- ble quantities of granite are found here , of the excellent quality with which the ... mill seats . At one of these mill seats , age . The tide generally rises about 17 feet . NEW GAZETTEER . ENGLAND.
... mill privileges . Inexhausti- ble quantities of granite are found here , of the excellent quality with which the ... mill seats . At one of these mill seats , age . The tide generally rises about 17 feet . NEW GAZETTEER . ENGLAND.
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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.