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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Page 1 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 18 - Shop, included among the 28 mills, can furnish machinery complete for a mill of 5,000 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 a thousand to twelve hundred hands.
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | John Hayward |
| Edition | 6 |
| Publisher | I.S. Boyd and W. White, 1839 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 5 jaan. 2008 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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