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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... lies 13 miles S. of Newport , and 44. Abbot , Me . Piscataquis co . This town lies 76 miles N. by E. from Augusta , 130 N. by E. from Portland , and about 40 N. N. E. from Norridge- wock . It is bounded N. by Mon- son , E. by Guilford ...
... lies 13 miles S. of Newport , and 44. Abbot , Me . Piscataquis co . This town lies 76 miles N. by E. from Augusta , 130 N. by E. from Portland , and about 40 N. N. E. from Norridge- wock . It is bounded N. by Mon- son , E. by Guilford ...
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... town , but affords no important mill sites . The surface of the town is low and level . Mill and Pike rivers , are small streams , which fall into the , lake opposite to Crown Point . This town lies about 12 miles W. N. W. from ...
... town , but affords no important mill sites . The surface of the town is low and level . Mill and Pike rivers , are small streams , which fall into the , lake opposite to Crown Point . This town lies about 12 miles W. N. W. from ...
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... town lies on the stage road from Augusta to Bangor ; 24 miles N. E. from the former , and 44 S. W. from the latter . Population , 1837 , 1609. This town produced 10,728 bushels of wheat , in 1837 . Alburgh , Vt . Grand Isle co ...
... town lies on the stage road from Augusta to Bangor ; 24 miles N. E. from the former , and 44 S. W. from the latter . Population , 1837 , 1609. This town produced 10,728 bushels of wheat , in 1837 . Alburgh , Vt . Grand Isle co ...
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... town is an extensive glebe of up - ents ; was a writer on political sub- land and intervale of excellent quality ... lies 20 miles S. W. from Windsor , 37 N. E. from Bennington , and 68 S. from Montpelier . The number of sheep in this town ...
... town is an extensive glebe of up - ents ; was a writer on political sub- land and intervale of excellent quality ... lies 20 miles S. W. from Windsor , 37 N. E. from Bennington , and 68 S. from Montpelier . The number of sheep in this town ...
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... town was Paquoig . This pleasant place lies 60 miles W. N. W. from Boston , 28 N. W. from Worcester , and about 24 W. from Fitchburg . Miller's river is a fine stream , and affords Athol a great water power . The manufactures of Athol ...
... town was Paquoig . This pleasant place lies 60 miles W. N. W. from Boston , 28 N. W. from Worcester , and about 24 W. from Fitchburg . Miller's river is a fine stream , and affords Athol a great water power . The manufactures of Athol ...
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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.