Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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The depth of water is from eight fathoms to three and a half , rising gradually ; the bottom excellent holding ground , bluish clay . Vessels can anchor at any distance from the shore in the harbour , which is secure against all winds ...
The depth of water is from eight fathoms to three and a half , rising gradually ; the bottom excellent holding ground , bluish clay . Vessels can anchor at any distance from the shore in the harbour , which is secure against all winds ...
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About ten years ago , a piece of ground , above an acre in extent , and near a cliff , sunk in a moment to the perpendicular depth of more than seventy feet . It went down with a noise resembling that of an earthquake ; but was seen by ...
About ten years ago , a piece of ground , above an acre in extent , and near a cliff , sunk in a moment to the perpendicular depth of more than seventy feet . It went down with a noise resembling that of an earthquake ; but was seen by ...
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Wigwams , helpe them all they could , but as they entred one of their matted Houses , they beheld a most sad spectacle , death having smitten them all save one poore Infant , which lay on the ground sucking the Breast of its dead Mother ...
Wigwams , helpe them all they could , but as they entred one of their matted Houses , they beheld a most sad spectacle , death having smitten them all save one poore Infant , which lay on the ground sucking the Breast of its dead Mother ...
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History | 8 |
Note on Lancaster N H | 97 |
Geographical Sketch of Bath N H | 106 |
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