Geography of Massachusetts; . ry besides; cigars, in which arevised 340 tons of tobacco yearly, most of which is raised in the CoiniecticutValley; paper, a thick variety of which is used in the manufacture of racingboats; machine belting, pails, etc. The church-organ works, since 1844, havebuilt nearly 500 organs. In the town are a Statu Nornud School and PublicLibrary. Marllinro (incorporated 1000; population 8,424; value $3,285,000), Indian nameOkommakamesitt, is on the Fitchburg Railroad, 25 miles west from contains 25 boot and shoe factories, one of which is among the largest in


Geography of Massachusetts; . ry besides; cigars, in which arevised 340 tons of tobacco yearly, most of which is raised in the CoiniecticutValley; paper, a thick variety of which is used in the manufacture of racingboats; machine belting, pails, etc. The church-organ works, since 1844, havebuilt nearly 500 organs. In the town are a Statu Nornud School and PublicLibrary. Marllinro (incorporated 1000; population 8,424; value $3,285,000), Indian nameOkommakamesitt, is on the Fitchburg Railroad, 25 miles west from contains 25 boot and shoe factories, one of which is among the largest in theworld. Pfabraly (incorporated 1855; population 8,000; value $) is situated onthe Salem and Lowell, and one branch of the Eastern Railroad. five mileswest from Salem. It is the birth-place of George IVabody, the London mill-ionaire, for whom the town is named; he founded here, in , the PeabodyInstitute, to which he gave $200,000. His bequests to benevolent and educa-tional objects reach the sum of $7,000, Connecticut Valley and Smith College, Northampton. Marblclioad (incorporated 1049; population 7,077; value $4,247,000), a seap(with a .spacious and deep harbor, is situated on a branch of the Eastern R;road, 20 miles north-east from Boston. Its chief industry is the shoe maifacture. It is a beautiful summer resort. Natick (incorporated 17Gi2; population 7,419; value $3,708,000) is situatedthe Boston and Albany Railroad, 12 miles west from Boston. The priuI>al business is shoe manufacture; there are also manufactories of liats and criuges. It has a Public Library of 10,000 volumes. BcTorly (incorporated 1008; population 7,203; value $8,931,000), situated orsuudl inlet of the ocean north-east of Salem, is on the Eastern Railroad,miles from Boston. It is chiefly important for its eonnnerce and fisheries; Iit has also manufactures of shoes, carriages, and cotton and woolen goods. Clhiton (incorporated ; population 0,781; value $4,548,000), on the Nash


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