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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... Mountains , Some of them are here noted . See White Mountains . Distances on Long Island Sound and Hudson river , Saratoga and Ballston Springs , Lake George , N. Y. , Whitehall , N. Y. , The North Eastern Boundary Question briefly ...
... Mountains , Some of them are here noted . See White Mountains . Distances on Long Island Sound and Hudson river , Saratoga and Ballston Springs , Lake George , N. Y. , Whitehall , N. Y. , The North Eastern Boundary Question briefly ...
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... Mountain , the summit of which is called Gray lock , the high- est of Massachusetts mountains , lies chiefly in this town , and , although it is 3,600 feet above the level of the sea , is of easy ascent . A view from Gray lock probably ...
... Mountain , the summit of which is called Gray lock , the high- est of Massachusetts mountains , lies chiefly in this town , and , although it is 3,600 feet above the level of the sea , is of easy ascent . A view from Gray lock probably ...
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... Mountain , So called , being three elevations of land in York , Me . , about 4 miles from the sea , and a noted land mark for those on the coast to the north- ward and eastward of Portsmouth harbor . The highest summit is 673 feet above ...
... Mountain , So called , being three elevations of land in York , Me . , about 4 miles from the sea , and a noted land mark for those on the coast to the north- ward and eastward of Portsmouth harbor . The highest summit is 673 feet above ...
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... Mountains , where the de- scent is 50 feet , cut through a mass of stratified granite . Amoskeag Falls & Village , N. H. These falls are in the Merrimack river ; between Goffstown on the W. and Manchester on the E. The whole fall of the ...
... Mountains , where the de- scent is 50 feet , cut through a mass of stratified granite . Amoskeag Falls & Village , N. H. These falls are in the Merrimack river ; between Goffstown on the W. and Manchester on the E. The whole fall of the ...
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... mountains extend through the west part of the town and supply a great variety of good timber . Excellent marble is ... mountain is situated in the towns of Windsor and Weathers- field . It is 3,116 feet above the Connecticut river , at ...
... mountains extend through the west part of the town and supply a great variety of good timber . Excellent marble is ... mountain is situated in the towns of Windsor and Weathers- field . It is 3,116 feet above the Connecticut river , at ...
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