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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... mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Middlesex co . This is a pleas- The Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and ...
... mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Middlesex co . This is a pleas- The Plymouth co . This town is on the high land between Massachu- setts and ...
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... mill privileges . here in 1731 ; the same year that they erected a fort at Crown Point . The English came here about 1770 . Otter Creek passes into the town , but affords no important mill site The surface of the town is low and level .
... mill privileges . here in 1731 ; the same year that they erected a fort at Crown Point . The English came here about 1770 . Otter Creek passes into the town , but affords no important mill site The surface of the town is low and level .
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... Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the Batten- kill , at the north part of the town . These streams afford excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red ...
... Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the Batten- kill , at the north part of the town . These streams afford excellent mill sites , and on their banks are large bodies of superior meadow land . West and Red ...
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... mill privileges . Inexhausti- ble quantities of granite are found here , of the excellent quality with which the ... mill seats . At one of these mill seats , It lies 35 miles N. W. from Machi- as , NEW GAZETTEER . ENGLAND.
... mill privileges . Inexhausti- ble quantities of granite are found here , of the excellent quality with which the ... mill seats . At one of these mill seats , It lies 35 miles N. W. from Machi- as , NEW GAZETTEER . ENGLAND.
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... mill sites , but none of great im- town has some streams affording brackish and unpleasant . A stream portance . The waters are generally issues from a swamp in this town , and after running a short distance , One of the chief towns of ...
... mill sites , but none of great im- town has some streams affording brackish and unpleasant . A stream portance . The waters are generally issues from a swamp in this town , and after running a short distance , One of the chief towns of ...
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