Trolley trips through New England .. . Plymouth, together with materials to complete merchants of that time carried on an extensive trade withthe West Indies. The ancient Bissells Ferry, rope-drawn, (in-stituted 1648) is still in operation above Windsor. The Ells-worth Mansion, the old home of Oliver Ellsworth, restored bythe D. A. R., may be seen to the right at Haydens. In Windsor Locks the rails border the old canal, which stillfurnishes power to many factories. It is now proposed to re-build locks and canal on a much bigger scale. Here we turn away from the river and run toward Suff
Trolley trips through New England .. . Plymouth, together with materials to complete merchants of that time carried on an extensive trade withthe West Indies. The ancient Bissells Ferry, rope-drawn, (in-stituted 1648) is still in operation above Windsor. The Ells-worth Mansion, the old home of Oliver Ellsworth, restored bythe D. A. R., may be seen to the right at Haydens. In Windsor Locks the rails border the old canal, which stillfurnishes power to many factories. It is now proposed to re-build locks and canal on a much bigger scale. Here we turn away from the river and run toward early settlers paid the Indians £30 for the site of the town,and thus escaped the ravages of the Red Men during the In-dian wars—not a single person being killed. The ConnecticutLiterary Institute is on the main street. Suffield is the veryheart of the tobacco country, and the first cigars made in NewEngland were made here, in 1810. Of late years the tobacco-under-canvas idea has been prosecuted with considerable The numbers on the map refer to t /-•ETER80RO UricanoonLc;AMHERSTi ^ NASHUA] I AN CHI *> ILK [FALCVS J?tfcRRY LONDONDERRYLlTCIiFIELO ^8 b/Canob i e\sALEV/Si PELHA^ 35/iAtyREM£L ifhAMPTON. (HAMPTON BEACH- 1VE rtachuseti V kubbarestcnOprincetonsterling/ 44/ ERSO^MXCEi; ro*NSfi«KPEPPERELH 72 .CHELMSFORDGRCTON LE^f 79 HESTFORD,DRGe\ BI/LLFRICVG. KMNSTER/ HARVARL^ ACTonY yi\ -SB .reJa^T-vERS ML EA6LR8LVS. f WfteuRr] .ANDGVER G7ECRGETCg( / R01VLE IPSftlCI i/i SALISBURY 8EACH_ ALYISBURY-G3 NEWBURY FTutT 75 BEVERLY Jagnolia- MANChESTtRT ALEM77- E1TT- .ACTON|^CLINTON 72_ ERLI
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