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 147
... pond , about three quarters of a mile long , and a half of a mile broad , communicates with Stage harbour by Oyster pond river . There are six feet of water in this river at high tides ; and vessels which draw five feet only can go into ...
... pond , about three quarters of a mile long , and a half of a mile broad , communicates with Stage harbour by Oyster pond river . There are six feet of water in this river at high tides ; and vessels which draw five feet only can go into ...
Page 156
... ponds are not numerous in Eastham , there being eight only . The most remarkable are Great pond and Long pond . Great pond is a quarter of a mile from the western shore . A communication was opened between it and the bay , for the ...
... ponds are not numerous in Eastham , there being eight only . The most remarkable are Great pond and Long pond . Great pond is a quarter of a mile from the western shore . A communication was opened between it and the bay , for the ...
Page 209
... Pond is written on the south , instead of the north , side of the meeting house . The great- est part of this pond is now filled with grass and flags in summer , though it is still a pond in winter , as in 1620 it probably was at every ...
... Pond is written on the south , instead of the north , side of the meeting house . The great- est part of this pond is now filled with grass and flags in summer , though it is still a pond in winter , as in 1620 it probably was at every ...
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HISTORY of Cambridge by Abiel Holmes A M a member | 1 |
Review of the military operations in NorthAmerica | 67 |
Description of Wiscasset and of the river Sheepscot by | 163 |
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