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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... quantities of white and beautifully variegated marble , which receives a fine polish , is found in this county , and large quantities of it are quarried and transported to various markets.- This county is admirably well wat- ered by ...
... quantities of white and beautifully variegated marble , which receives a fine polish , is found in this county , and large quantities of it are quarried and transported to various markets.- This county is admirably well wat- ered by ...
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... quantities of lumber are annually taken down the river . Allenstown is well wa- tered , though no large stream pass- es through it . Great Bear brook furnishes the principal mill seats . Catamount hill is the highest land in town . At ...
... quantities of lumber are annually taken down the river . Allenstown is well wa- tered , though no large stream pass- es through it . Great Bear brook furnishes the principal mill seats . Catamount hill is the highest land in town . At ...
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... quantities of which are wrought and transported . Here is a medicinal spring , and a cavern of large dimensions . The spring is not of much note , but the cavern is a great curiosity . This is a flourishing town in both its ag ...
... quantities of which are wrought and transported . Here is a medicinal spring , and a cavern of large dimensions . The spring is not of much note , but the cavern is a great curiosity . This is a flourishing town in both its ag ...
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... quantities of pot and pearl ashes , beef , pork , butter and cheese , are annually taken from this place to Boston market . About 7,000 sheep are kept here . It is well watered by Stevens ' and Jail , branches of Onion river , which ...
... quantities of pot and pearl ashes , beef , pork , butter and cheese , are annually taken from this place to Boston market . About 7,000 sheep are kept here . It is well watered by Stevens ' and Jail , branches of Onion river , which ...
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... quantities of sea - weed are collected on its shores . A large In the county of Lincoln , is situ- tract in Barrington , called " theated on the west bank of Kennebec cove , " now covered with water to river , 12 miles from the sea , 32 ...
... quantities of sea - weed are collected on its shores . A large In the county of Lincoln , is situ- tract in Barrington , called " theated on the west bank of Kennebec cove , " now covered with water to river , 12 miles from the sea , 32 ...
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