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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... vessels in this place , one called York , and the other Cape Neddic ; at four miles distance from each other . York River is prin- cipally salt water , which flows up six or seven miles from the sea , in a north - western direction ; in ...
... vessels in this place , one called York , and the other Cape Neddic ; at four miles distance from each other . York River is prin- cipally salt water , which flows up six or seven miles from the sea , in a north - western direction ; in ...
Page 85
... Vessels of five hundred tons may here load and unload . At Hoods , about eighteen miles below , a British ship of forty - four guns has lain . Appomattox is navigable for square rigged vessels seven miles ; from this to Petersburg , it ...
... Vessels of five hundred tons may here load and unload . At Hoods , about eighteen miles below , a British ship of forty - four guns has lain . Appomattox is navigable for square rigged vessels seven miles ; from this to Petersburg , it ...
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... Vessels are now built chiefly in the country towns , not far from the spots where the timber grows . In Boston , not more than four or five dock yards arc occupied by ship builders , and the prin- cipal work they do is repairing old vessels ...
... Vessels are now built chiefly in the country towns , not far from the spots where the timber grows . In Boston , not more than four or five dock yards arc occupied by ship builders , and the prin- cipal work they do is repairing old vessels ...
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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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