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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... settled in 1781 , and in 1782 it was incorporated . It has some fine brooks , but no important mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Middlesex co ...
... settled in 1781 , and in 1782 it was incorporated . It has some fine brooks , but no important mill streams . It lies about 15 miles N. of Newfane , and about 90 S. of Montpelier . Population 1830 , 176 . Acton , Mass . Middlesex co ...
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... settled in Andover in 1796 ; died Jan. 10 , 1818 . possessed respectable poetical tal- ents ; was a writer on political sub- jects in the public papers , and was eminent in his profession . Jonathan Weare , Esq . , a civil magistrate ...
... settled in Andover in 1796 ; died Jan. 10 , 1818 . possessed respectable poetical tal- ents ; was a writer on political sub- jects in the public papers , and was eminent in his profession . Jonathan Weare , Esq . , a civil magistrate ...
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... settled in 1763. The time of its organization is not known , as one Bisco , a tory , the town clerk in 1777 , destroyed the records . It is finely watered by Green river , Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the ...
... settled in 1763. The time of its organization is not known , as one Bisco , a tory , the town clerk in 1777 , destroyed the records . It is finely watered by Green river , Mill and Warm brooks , and Roaring branch which fall into the ...
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... settled in 1710. Incorporated , 1714. It is watered by several small streams which afford a water power for one cotton and three woollen factories . The surface of the town is rough and stony , but excellent for grazing . The num ...
... settled in 1710. Incorporated , 1714. It is watered by several small streams which afford a water power for one cotton and three woollen factories . The surface of the town is rough and stony , but excellent for grazing . The num ...
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... settled , 1644 , and incorpo- rated in 1694. Population , 1837 , 2,396 . The value of the manufac- tures at this ... settled minister in Atkinson . He was a native of Andover , Mass . He took an active part in the revo- | tier settlement ...
... settled , 1644 , and incorpo- rated in 1694. Population , 1837 , 2,396 . The value of the manufac- tures at this ... settled minister in Atkinson . He was a native of Andover , Mass . He took an active part in the revo- | tier settlement ...
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