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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... harbor and place of trade . Addison County , Vt . , Middlebury is the chief town . This county is bounded on the N. by Chittenden county ; E. by Wash- ington and Orange counties , and a part of Windsor county ; S. by Rutland county ...
... harbor and place of trade . Addison County , Vt . , Middlebury is the chief town . This county is bounded on the N. by Chittenden county ; E. by Wash- ington and Orange counties , and a part of Windsor county ; S. by Rutland county ...
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... harbor . The highest summit is 673 feet above the ocean . It is said that Saint Aspinquid died on this mountain , in 1682 , and that his funeral was celebrated by the In- dians , by the sacrifice of 6711 wild animals . Agawam , Mass ...
... harbor . The highest summit is 673 feet above the ocean . It is said that Saint Aspinquid died on this mountain , in 1682 , and that his funeral was celebrated by the In- dians , by the sacrifice of 6711 wild animals . Agawam , Mass ...
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... harbor of Bangor . The value of the boards , timber , clapboards , shin- | gles , oars , scantling , wood , & c . , shipped at this port , varies from a million to a million and a half of dollars , annually . About 1200 ves - ural ...
... harbor of Bangor . The value of the boards , timber , clapboards , shin- | gles , oars , scantling , wood , & c . , shipped at this port , varies from a million to a million and a half of dollars , annually . About 1200 ves - ural ...
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... harbor for vessels of 8 feet of water . Hyannis , on the S. side , 6 miles S. E. of Barnstable C. H ,, is now a good harbor ; but by an expensive Breakwater , constructing at that place by the U. S. government , it will soon become ...
... harbor for vessels of 8 feet of water . Hyannis , on the S. side , 6 miles S. E. of Barnstable C. H ,, is now a good harbor ; but by an expensive Breakwater , constructing at that place by the U. S. government , it will soon become ...
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... Harbor , Vt . See Ferrisburgh . Barton Baskahegan River , Me . This river rises in a large lake of the same name , in the county of Washington , near the line of New Brunswick ; it passes westerly 15 or 20 miles , and falls into the ...
... Harbor , Vt . See Ferrisburgh . Barton Baskahegan River , Me . This river rises in a large lake of the same name , in the county of Washington , near the line of New Brunswick ; it passes westerly 15 or 20 miles , and falls into the ...
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