. East of the White Hills. North Conway Meadows—The Echo Lake—White Horse Ledge. Conway. From the heart of Waumbek Methna, from the lake that never fails,Falls the Saco in the green lap of Conways intervales. (^T^HE history of the locality can be traced through a^ long succession of years. Long before the White Hills had been seen andnamed by the navigators who explored the Atlanticcoast, this was the ideal home of the Pequawket In-dians, and for many years they held undisputed swayover all the country between the Notch and the were a hardy and daring race, possessing a highe
. East of the White Hills. North Conway Meadows—The Echo Lake—White Horse Ledge. Conway. From the heart of Waumbek Methna, from the lake that never fails,Falls the Saco in the green lap of Conways intervales. (^T^HE history of the locality can be traced through a^ long succession of years. Long before the White Hills had been seen andnamed by the navigators who explored the Atlanticcoast, this was the ideal home of the Pequawket In-dians, and for many years they held undisputed swayover all the country between the Notch and the were a hardy and daring race, possessing a higherdegree of intelligence than the Algonquins. In thisbeautiful valley was a perfect home for any savagetribe, abounding as it did with fish and game, whilethe wateis of the Saco afforded access to the sea. Up this winding stream (unchecked in all its sea-ward course), passed Darb}^ Field in the year 1632,on his way to the White Hills; the pioneer of thecountless numbers who have followed in his footsteps,to visit the wonders of this mystical region ; and
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