The Granite Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, History and State Progress, Volume 9Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock J.N. McClintock, 1886 - Local history Contains articles on the White Mountains and a map. |
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... side farms have gone forth the financiers , writers , orators , and statesmen who have so far guided and directed the destinies of this country ; while the wisdom exercised in con- ducting the affairs of each township , or miniature ...
... side farms have gone forth the financiers , writers , orators , and statesmen who have so far guided and directed the destinies of this country ; while the wisdom exercised in con- ducting the affairs of each township , or miniature ...
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... side canals with locks were subsequently , built at the junctions of the Nashua and Piscataquog rivers with the ... sides were level on top and about A cross. 6 Frederick G. Stark and the Merrimack River Canals .
... side canals with locks were subsequently , built at the junctions of the Nashua and Piscataquog rivers with the ... sides were level on top and about A cross. 6 Frederick G. Stark and the Merrimack River Canals .
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... side - knees , and had heavy oak horizontal timbers at either end . The sides were vertical and without cross thwarts , except what was called the mast - board ; a thick oak plank , se- curely fastened across on top , from side to side ...
... side - knees , and had heavy oak horizontal timbers at either end . The sides were vertical and without cross thwarts , except what was called the mast - board ; a thick oak plank , se- curely fastened across on top , from side to side ...
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... side of the boat , facing the bow and about six feet from it , and each worked his oar against a thole - pin placed in the opposite gunwale , the oar handles crossing , so that they were necessarily worked simultaneously . The skipper ...
... side of the boat , facing the bow and about six feet from it , and each worked his oar against a thole - pin placed in the opposite gunwale , the oar handles crossing , so that they were necessarily worked simultaneously . The skipper ...
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... side of the river , then in Goffstown , about upon the ground now occupied by the Che- ney paper mills , within the present lim- its of Manchester . The product was cotton yarn only , which was sold to be woven in domestic looms ...
... side of the river , then in Goffstown , about upon the ground now occupied by the Che- ney paper mills , within the present lim- its of Manchester . The product was cotton yarn only , which was sold to be woven in domestic looms ...
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