The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England: Also Descriptions of the Principal Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Capes, Bays, Harbors, Islands, and Fashionable Resorts Within that Territory. Alphabetically Arranged |
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... ulation , 1830 , 683 . Albion , Me . Kennebec co . This fine farming town lies on the stage road from Augusta to Bangor ; 24 miles N. E. from the former , and 44 S. W. from the latter . Population , 1837 , 1609. This town produced ...
... ulation , 1830 , 683 . Albion , Me . Kennebec co . This fine farming town lies on the stage road from Augusta to Bangor ; 24 miles N. E. from the former , and 44 S. W. from the latter . Population , 1837 , 1609. This town produced ...
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... ulation in 1830 , 1,552 . This town has 6000 sheep . The ryalls is very considerable . total amount of the various manu- factures of this place is about $ 500 , - 000 annually . About half the pop- Population of the town is engaged in ...
... ulation in 1830 , 1,552 . This town has 6000 sheep . The ryalls is very considerable . total amount of the various manu- factures of this place is about $ 500 , - 000 annually . About half the pop- Population of the town is engaged in ...
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... ulation , 1,025 . It lies between two mountainous ridges and has consid- erable rich level land on the bor- ders of Farmington river . This is a handsome agricultural town and possesses some very beautiful scen- ery . The view from ...
... ulation , 1,025 . It lies between two mountainous ridges and has consid- erable rich level land on the bor- ders of Farmington river . This is a handsome agricultural town and possesses some very beautiful scen- ery . The view from ...
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... ulation , about 2,500 . merous ponds , a considerable water power , some fine upland , and ex- tensive salt marshes . The manu- facture of vessels , salt , boots , shoes , hats , leather , cabinet ware , chairs , and wooden ware ...
... ulation , about 2,500 . merous ponds , a considerable water power , some fine upland , and ex- tensive salt marshes . The manu- facture of vessels , salt , boots , shoes , hats , leather , cabinet ware , chairs , and wooden ware ...
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... ulation , 1810 , 1,259 ; 1820 , 2,026 ; 1830 , 3,077 , and in 1837 , about 4,000 . Belfast , although irregular- ly built , is a pleasant town , and is an important winter mart of the trade of Penobscot river . Belgrade , Me . f ...
... ulation , 1810 , 1,259 ; 1820 , 2,026 ; 1830 , 3,077 , and in 1837 , about 4,000 . Belfast , although irregular- ly built , is a pleasant town , and is an important winter mart of the trade of Penobscot river . Belgrade , Me . f ...
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Page 1 - I seized upon. They were all of one nation, but of several parts, and several families. This accident must be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations.
Page 16 - Mills, can furnish Machinery complete for a Mill of 5000 Spindles in four months; and lumber and materials are always at command, with which to build or rebuild a Mill in that time, if required. When building Mills, the Locks and Canals Company employ directly and indirectly from 1000 to 1200 hands.