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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... excellent 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 ...
... excellent 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 ...
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... excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red mountains extend through the west part of the town and supply a great variety of good timber . Excellent marble is found here ...
... excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red mountains extend through the west part of the town and supply a great variety of good timber . Excellent marble is found here ...
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... excellent for grazing . The num - ceives a considerable branch issu- ber of sheep in this town is about 5,000 . It lies 31 miles E. from Hartford , and 14 N. W. from Brook- lyn . Population , 1830 , 2,660 . The following is said to have ...
... excellent for grazing . The num - ceives a considerable branch issu- ber of sheep in this town is about 5,000 . It lies 31 miles E. from Hartford , and 14 N. W. from Brook- lyn . Population , 1830 , 2,660 . The following is said to have ...
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... excellent quality with which the capitol at Montpelier is built . This is a great thoroughfare for travellers , particularly for large teams from the north to Boston , by the Gulf road . A large number of these noted six and eight horse ...
... excellent quality with which the capitol at Montpelier is built . This is a great thoroughfare for travellers , particularly for large teams from the north to Boston , by the Gulf road . A large number of these noted six and eight horse ...
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... excellent quality , and well improved . Large quantities of wool is grown in this town . It is separated from Ware by Swift river , on the N. The principal manufacture is that of pleasure wagons , of which about 600 are an nually made ...
... excellent quality , and well improved . Large quantities of wool is grown in this town . It is separated from Ware by Swift river , on the N. The principal manufacture is that of pleasure wagons , of which about 600 are an nually made ...
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