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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... rocks as it approaches land . But the precious seeds of liberty , civil and religious , which were sown in New England , fell upon a genial soil , and brought forth worthy and abiding fruit . Undertaking the same work which was ...
... rocks as it approaches land . But the precious seeds of liberty , civil and religious , which were sown in New England , fell upon a genial soil , and brought forth worthy and abiding fruit . Undertaking the same work which was ...
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... Rock , A Turtle well marked , Mohegan Village , A relic of olden times , The New Hampshire Giant , 66 Purgatory Cavern , " Ice Beds , " Satan's Kingdom , " Names of Towns , ยท A " South Shore " White oak , Indian Mound , George III . and ...
... Rock , A Turtle well marked , Mohegan Village , A relic of olden times , The New Hampshire Giant , 66 Purgatory Cavern , " Ice Beds , " Satan's Kingdom , " Names of Towns , ยท A " South Shore " White oak , Indian Mound , George III . and ...
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... rock of these hills is granite - a soft , decomposing varie- ty , in which the crystals and grains of feldspar are very large . The soil is fertile , being a sandy loam , mix- ed occasionally with coarse gravel . There are some fertile ...
... rock of these hills is granite - a soft , decomposing varie- ty , in which the crystals and grains of feldspar are very large . The soil is fertile , being a sandy loam , mix- ed occasionally with coarse gravel . There are some fertile ...
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... rocks on the island in the middle of the upper part of the fall . They entertained an idea that their deity had cut out these cavities for that purpose . Andover , Me . Oxford co . This town was incor porated in 1804. Population , 1837 ...
... rocks on the island in the middle of the upper part of the fall . They entertained an idea that their deity had cut out these cavities for that purpose . Andover , Me . Oxford co . This town was incor porated in 1804. Population , 1837 ...
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... rock , about 10 feet long and 8 feet wide , covered with a shallow coat of moss , afford- ing sustenance to 21 different kinds of plants and shrubs , three of which produce edible fruit . Antrim was incorporated March 22 , 1777. The ...
... rock , about 10 feet long and 8 feet wide , covered with a shallow coat of moss , afford- ing sustenance to 21 different kinds of plants and shrubs , three of which produce edible fruit . Antrim was incorporated March 22 , 1777. The ...
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