CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1846 - Massachusetts For 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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Page 41
... ponds are made to communicate with Matakeeset Bay , and with each other , by means of artificial canals . The third pond , which is called Great Pond , is two miles long , and one mile wide . The sixth pond is the Oyster Pond , near the ...
... ponds are made to communicate with Matakeeset Bay , and with each other , by means of artificial canals . The third pond , which is called Great Pond , is two miles long , and one mile wide . The sixth pond is the Oyster Pond , near the ...
Page 272
... Pond , a beautiful piece of water with a small island , is in the north section of the town , near the main road . Alewives also seek this pond . The name is derived from the circumstance of an early settler hav- ing married at Wenham ...
... Pond , a beautiful piece of water with a small island , is in the north section of the town , near the main road . Alewives also seek this pond . The name is derived from the circumstance of an early settler hav- ing married at Wenham ...
Page 281
... pond , and 100 tons , annually , continues to be pro- cured . The road from Plymouth to Bridgewater passes the south west margin of this pleasant pond , from which point of view one of its sections is scarcely seen , so that the ...
... pond , and 100 tons , annually , continues to be pro- cured . The road from Plymouth to Bridgewater passes the south west margin of this pleasant pond , from which point of view one of its sections is scarcely seen , so that the ...
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