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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... Population , 1837 , 649 . Abington , Mass . Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and Narraganset bays . Three rivers rise here , two of which emp- ty into the Taunton , the other into the North . It lies ...
... Population , 1837 , 649 . Abington , Mass . Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and Narraganset bays . Three rivers rise here , two of which emp- ty into the Taunton , the other into the North . It lies ...
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... 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 , 1837 , 1,138 . This is a ...
... 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 , 1837 , 1,138 . This is a ...
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... Population , 1837 , 1,758 . Ashby , Mass .. This is a pleasant town , in the county of Middlesex , on the line of N. H. It is 25 miles N. W. from Concord , 42 W. N. W. from Boston and 8 S. E. from New Ipswich , N. H. Population , 1837 ...
... Population , 1837 , 1,758 . Ashby , Mass .. This is a pleasant town , in the county of Middlesex , on the line of N. H. It is 25 miles N. W. from Concord , 42 W. N. W. from Boston and 8 S. E. from New Ipswich , N. H. Population , 1837 ...
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... Population , 1837 , 331. Baileyville is watered on the E. by the St. Croix , and on the N. by the outlet of Schoodic lakes . Baker's River , N. H. ber of ponds , affording fish of vari- Baldwin was incorpo- ous kinds . rated in 1802 ...
... Population , 1837 , 331. Baileyville is watered on the E. by the St. Croix , and on the N. by the outlet of Schoodic lakes . Baker's River , N. H. ber of ponds , affording fish of vari- Baldwin was incorpo- ous kinds . rated in 1802 ...
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... Population , in 1830 , 1,764.- with peat . About two millions of dollars are invested. with the flattering prospects of the valley of the Penobscot , and with pleasing anticipations of the pros- perity of its city . See Register . Baring ...
... Population , in 1830 , 1,764.- with peat . About two millions of dollars are invested. with the flattering prospects of the valley of the Penobscot , and with pleasing anticipations of the pros- perity of its city . See Register . Baring ...
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Page 1 - I seized upon. They were all of one nation, but of several parts, and several families. This accident must be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations.
Page 16 - Mills, can furnish Machinery complete for a Mill of 5000 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 1000 to 1200 hands.