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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... contains about 700 square miles . Large quantities of white and beautifully variegated marble , which receives a fine põlish , is found in this county , and large quantities of it are quarried and transported to various markets.- This ...
... contains about 700 square miles . Large quantities of white and beautifully variegated marble , which receives a fine põlish , is found in this county , and large quantities of it are quarried and transported to various markets.- This ...
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... contains many handsome dwelling houses . Many of the streets are decorated by trees , planted on each side ; -a striking evidence of the good taste of the inhabitants . This delightful town , the CAPI- TAL of the state , and chief town ...
... contains many handsome dwelling houses . Many of the streets are decorated by trees , planted on each side ; -a striking evidence of the good taste of the inhabitants . This delightful town , the CAPI- TAL of the state , and chief town ...
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Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal ... contains two large school rooms , beside a labora- tory and four recitation rooms , and cost about $ 7,000 . are ...
Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal ... contains two large school rooms , beside a labora- tory and four recitation rooms , and cost about $ 7,000 . are ...
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Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal ... contains about 600 acres , and is laid out into regular streets and squares . The surface of this part of Boston is ...
Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal ... contains about 600 acres , and is laid out into regular streets and squares . The surface of this part of Boston is ...
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... contains about 660 acres of land , and a large body of flats . It was purchased by a compa- ny of enterprizing gentlemen in 1832. They were incorporated in March , 1833 , and the first house was commenced in October of the same year . A ...
... contains about 660 acres of land , and a large body of flats . It was purchased by a compa- ny of enterprizing gentlemen in 1832. They were incorporated in March , 1833 , and the first house was commenced in October of the same year . A ...
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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.