The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States, Counties and Towns in New England ...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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... fertile countries on the borders of the great lakes , and west of the Alleghany mountains , the exports and imports of New England , compar- ed with the whole of the United States , appears small ; but it must be borne in mind that a ...
... fertile countries on the borders of the great lakes , and west of the Alleghany mountains , the exports and imports of New England , compar- ed with the whole of the United States , appears small ; but it must be borne in mind that a ...
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... fertile , being a sandy loam , mix- ed occasionally with coarse gravel . There are some fertile intervale lands on the borders of Swift river . This town has been considerably retarded by a peculiar disease which afflicts neat cattle ...
... fertile , being a sandy loam , mix- ed occasionally with coarse gravel . There are some fertile intervale lands on the borders of Swift river . This town has been considerably retarded by a peculiar disease which afflicts neat cattle ...
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... fertile country , it passes near the sea - coast , and turning N. runs over the falls at Brunswick , not far from Bowdoin College , into Merry- meeting bay , forming a junction with the Kennebec , 20 miles from the sea . Ann , Cape ...
... fertile country , it passes near the sea - coast , and turning N. runs over the falls at Brunswick , not far from Bowdoin College , into Merry- meeting bay , forming a junction with the Kennebec , 20 miles from the sea . Ann , Cape ...
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... fertile , and are said to be equal to the celebrated Genesee lands for the culture of wheat . Ascutney Mountain , Vt . This mountain is situated in the towns of Windsor and Weathers- field . It is 3,116 feet above the Connecticut river ...
... fertile , and are said to be equal to the celebrated Genesee lands for the culture of wheat . Ascutney Mountain , Vt . This mountain is situated in the towns of Windsor and Weathers- field . It is 3,116 feet above the Connecticut river ...
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... fertile , sandy loam , and quite productive . Large 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 ...
... fertile , sandy loam , and quite productive . Large 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 ...
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