The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England ...I.S. Boyd, 1829 - 400 pages This is a book titled "The New England Gazetteer." It contains descriptions of all the states, counties, and towns in New England. It also describes principal mountains, lakes, rivers, capes, bays, harbors, islands and resorts within New England. The book was published in 1839 by Israel S. Boyd and William White. The inside front and back covers include genealogical information on members of a European-American family with the surname "Brown" as well as information relating to Native place names. |
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... cultivation of none but the militant or patient elements of character . To struggle with temporary success and to bow in permanent subjection was the necessary fate of the persecuted sect . So it was wisely ordained . Had Puritan- ism ...
... cultivation of none but the militant or patient elements of character . To struggle with temporary success and to bow in permanent subjection was the necessary fate of the persecuted sect . So it was wisely ordained . Had Puritan- ism ...
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... cultivated . The growth of wood is chiefly oak , beech , maple and pine . The principal elevations are Mount - Major and Prospect Hill Merry meeting bay extends S. about 1800 rods into this town , where it receives the waters of ...
... cultivated . The growth of wood is chiefly oak , beech , maple and pine . The principal elevations are Mount - Major and Prospect Hill Merry meeting bay extends S. about 1800 rods into this town , where it receives the waters of ...
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... cultivation . The village is pleasant and contains many handsome buildings . There is a spacious common between the two principal rows of houses , which is often used for public purposes . There is what is termed a mineral spring ...
... cultivation . The village is pleasant and contains many handsome buildings . There is a spacious common between the two principal rows of houses , which is often used for public purposes . There is what is termed a mineral spring ...
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... cultivation . It is on high ground and commands a vari- ety of beautiful landscape . The access to Andover from Boston by the railroad , is easy and very pleas- This town has long been cel- ebrated for its literary and theologi- cal ...
... cultivation . It is on high ground and commands a vari- ety of beautiful landscape . The access to Andover from Boston by the railroad , is easy and very pleas- This town has long been cel- ebrated for its literary and theologi- cal ...
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... cultivated . The cultivation of the apple has received much attention here , and the finest fruit is pro- duced . Incorporated Sept. 3 , 1767 , by its present name , in honor of Theodore Atkinson . Several of the first settlers lived to ...
... cultivated . The cultivation of the apple has received much attention here , and the finest fruit is pro- duced . Incorporated Sept. 3 , 1767 , by its present name , in honor of Theodore Atkinson . Several of the first settlers lived to ...
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