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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... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited pro- prietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stop- ped short of the point ...
... granted to Pennsylvania , by its pure and noble - spirited pro- prietor , possessed little of the peculiarities of his sect but their mild , peaceful , and equitable temper . But the fathers of New England stop- ped short of the point ...
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... granted Nov. 6 , 1766 , to Clem- ent March , Joseph Senter and oth- ers , and until the 2d July , 1833 , it bore the name of Burton . Popula- tion in 1830 , 325 . Albany , Vt . It Strafford co . , lies 60 miles N. by E. from Concord ...
... granted Nov. 6 , 1766 , to Clem- ent March , Joseph Senter and oth- ers , and until the 2d July , 1833 , it bore the name of Burton . Popula- tion in 1830 , 325 . Albany , Vt . It Strafford co . , lies 60 miles N. by E. from Concord ...
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... granted in 1733 , by Massachusetts , to those persons living and the heirs of those not living , who were offi - tures are various , consisting of cers and soldiers in the Narragan- woollen cloth , boots , shoes , leather , set war of ...
... granted in 1733 , by Massachusetts , to those persons living and the heirs of those not living , who were offi - tures are various , consisting of cers and soldiers in the Narragan- woollen cloth , boots , shoes , leather , set war of ...
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... granted in 1746 , and was called and is well watered by the Shaw- New Breton , in honor of the captors sheen river ; and by Great Pond of Cape Breton in 1745 ; in which and Haggett's Pond , covering an expedition several of the grantees ...
... granted in 1746 , and was called and is well watered by the Shaw- New Breton , in honor of the captors sheen river ; and by Great Pond of Cape Breton in 1745 ; in which and Haggett's Pond , covering an expedition several of the grantees ...
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... granted to Thomas Tileston and others of Dorchester , for services in an expedition against Canada , in the year 1690. For many years it was called " Dorchester Canada . " It was incorporated as a town in 1765 . Ashburnham lies on the ...
... granted to Thomas Tileston and others of Dorchester , for services in an expedition against Canada , in the year 1690. For many years it was called " Dorchester Canada . " It was incorporated as a town in 1765 . Ashburnham lies on the ...
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