Among the Isles of Shoals . it has become an historical fact for the rec-ords of the State of New Hampshire that the townof Gosport has disappeared, is obliterated fiom theface of the earth, nearly all the inhabitants havingbeen bought out, that the place might be convertedinto a summer resort. Upon Appledore a largehouse of entertainment has beeii extending itscapabilities for many years, and the future of theShoals as a famous watering-place may be consid-ered certain. The slight sprinkling of inhabitants yet remain-ing on Smutty-nose and elsewhere, who seeminclined to make of the place a pe
Among the Isles of Shoals . it has become an historical fact for the rec-ords of the State of New Hampshire that the townof Gosport has disappeared, is obliterated fiom theface of the earth, nearly all the inhabitants havingbeen bought out, that the place might be convertedinto a summer resort. Upon Appledore a largehouse of entertainment has beeii extending itscapabilities for many years, and the future of theShoals as a famous watering-place may be consid-ered certain. The slight sprinkling of inhabitants yet remain-ing on Smutty-nose and elsewhere, who seeminclined to make of the place a permanent home,are principally Swedes and Norwegians; and afine, self-respecting race they are, so thrifty, clean-ly, well-mannered, and generally excellent that onecan hardly say enough in their praise. It is to behoped that a little rill fiom the tide of emigrationwhich yearly sets from those countries towardAmerica may finally people the unoccupied por-tions of the Shoals with a colony that will be acredit to New University ofConnecticut Libraries
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