CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - 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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... miles by mensuration Variation of the needle } N. 63 E. N. 64 W. S. 80 W. S. 57 W. N. 14 W. S. 6 E. N. 89 W. 69 W. } A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN OF BARNSTABLE . By The Reverend Mr. Mellen . ARNSTABLE is situated nearly south ...
... miles by mensuration Variation of the needle } N. 63 E. N. 64 W. S. 80 W. S. 57 W. N. 14 W. S. 6 E. N. 89 W. 69 W. } A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN OF BARNSTABLE . By The Reverend Mr. Mellen . ARNSTABLE is situated nearly south ...
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... miles ; its breadth is various ; the medi- um is sixteen miles . It originally formed part of Charles city county , which is now confined to the northern side of James river . The river is here about one mile wide at the points ; but in ...
... miles ; its breadth is various ; the medi- um is sixteen miles . It originally formed part of Charles city county , which is now confined to the northern side of James river . The river is here about one mile wide at the points ; but in ...
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... miles ; but , in a straight line , about eleven miles . The breadth , in the widest part , is three miles ; and , in the narrowest part , not more than half a mile . It is bounded on the north west by Province town ; and on the south ...
... miles ; but , in a straight line , about eleven miles . The breadth , in the widest part , is three miles ; and , in the narrowest part , not more than half a mile . It is bounded on the north west by Province town ; and on the south ...
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SITUATION of Boston latitude and longitude | 2 |
Extent of the town | 14 |
Column on Beacon Hill | 22 |
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