. Forest life and forest trees [microform] : comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure : with descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick. Forests and forestry; Forests and forestry; Forest reserves; Forest reserves; Outdoor life; Forêts et sylviculture; Forêts et sylviculture; Réserves forestières; Réserves forestières; Plein air. the liown leans ited. Pe- [ime Is iu RIVER LIFE. 187 agricultural imlustry and wealtli wliich now beautify, enrich, and enliven the banks of the A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for
. Forest life and forest trees [microform] : comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure : with descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick. Forests and forestry; Forests and forestry; Forest reserves; Forest reserves; Outdoor life; Forêts et sylviculture; Forêts et sylviculture; Réserves forestières; Réserves forestières; Plein air. the liown leans ited. Pe- [ime Is iu RIVER LIFE. 187 agricultural imlustry and wealtli wliich now beautify, enrich, and enliven the banks of the A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Luuiber. This river, on many accounts, is the most important in Maine, and at present, from its vast lumbering resources and operations, the most noted. It is three hundred and fifty miles long, with numerous, and, in some instances, copious branches, which drain an immense uncultivated territory, embracing a region of country from east to west about one hundred and llfty miles in breadth, spanning the whole of the northern portion of the state, running round and cutting ofi' the head waters of the St. Croix on tlie cast, and of the Kenncbeck on the west, interlacing its numerous branches with those of the St. John's Ptivcr iu the north, which brings within its embrace about one third the entire wilderness territory of Maine. The scenery in some sections of this territory, about the head waters, is grand and picturesque. Its numerous water-falls, some of which are fearful to contemplate, much more for the river- ! ! Il. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Springer, John S. New York : Harper
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