Guide to historic PlymouthLocalities and objects of interest . ives, the num-ber of ponds within its limits, and its unbounded re-sources for the sportsmm and pleasure-seeker, havebeen more widely recognized with each recurringseason. It combines the most interesting featuresof town and country, and has direct connection withNew York, by the Fall River Line and the Plymouth& Middleborough Railroad. The distance from Bos^ton is thirty-seven miles by rail, with frequent trains;and during the summer months a daily steamer is onthe route between the two places, the sail being adelightful one. ?= A
Guide to historic PlymouthLocalities and objects of interest . ives, the num-ber of ponds within its limits, and its unbounded re-sources for the sportsmm and pleasure-seeker, havebeen more widely recognized with each recurringseason. It combines the most interesting featuresof town and country, and has direct connection withNew York, by the Fall River Line and the Plymouth& Middleborough Railroad. The distance from Bos^ton is thirty-seven miles by rail, with frequent trains;and during the summer months a daily steamer is onthe route between the two places, the sail being adelightful one. ?= As a summer resort for health and pleasure, Plym-outh has great attractions. Plymouth and the adjoin-ing towns of Kingston and Duxbury nearly encircle 75 a harbor of almost unrivalled beauty, a source ofendless pleasure to the summer visitor. There aregood sand beaches for surf and smooth-water seabathing. In the ]5ay are oj^jportunities for fine sportin the mackerel season, and a haul of sea-perch,tautog, cod or haddock is always to be had. Ilym- -^aC^. outh extends o\-er a territory about eighteen mileslong, and from fixe to nine miles wide; and bevondthe settled jiarts of the town is a succession ofwootled liills. Ihis large tract is interspersed withhundreds of large and small jionds i or lakes) stockedwith fish, furnishing limitless liclds for the l(>\-er ofnature, or seeker of pleasure, in walking, riding, fish-in^ or huntinv. /6 The Compact SldNED IN THE CaIUN OE IH E MaVKLOWEK, NoV. irni, ) Si\, Nov. 2isi\ New Stvlk, 1620. In the name uf God, amen, we ?whose names areunderwritten, the loyall sul)jects of our dread sov-eraigne Lord, King James, by the grace of God, ofGreat Britaine. Frane aiul Irehind king, defender oftlie faith, &c., haveing undertaken, for the gloria of(rod, and advancemente of the Christian faith, andhonor of our king and countrie, a voyage to phint thefirst colonie in the Xortiierne parts of Virginia, doel)y these presents solemnly and nuitu
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