. American history:. VICINITY OF * The fort at Pemaquid. the most noted place in the early his-tory of JIaine, was iu tlie present town of Bremen, on the eastside of, and near the mouth of Pemaquid Kiver, which separatestlie towns of Bremen and Bristol. It is about eighteen miles N. the mouth of Kennebec Kiver, and forty from fort was at first called Fort George. In lt)92 it was rebuiltof stone, by Sir William Phipps, and named Fort William Henri/.In 1730 it wius repaired, and called Fort Freilerir. Three milesand a quarter south from the old fort is Pemaqu
. American history:. VICINITY OF * The fort at Pemaquid. the most noted place in the early his-tory of JIaine, was iu tlie present town of Bremen, on the eastside of, and near the mouth of Pemaquid Kiver, which separatestlie towns of Bremen and Bristol. It is about eighteen miles N. the mouth of Kennebec Kiver, and forty from fort was at first called Fort George. In lt)92 it was rebuiltof stone, by Sir William Phipps, and named Fort William Henri/.In 1730 it wius repaired, and called Fort Freilerir. Three milesand a quarter south from the old fort is Pemaquid Point. (SeeMap.) t Srhenectad}/, an Dutch settlement, is on the S. bankof Mohawk Kiver, sixteen miles N. W. from Albany. The bviild-iiif!;s of Union Collejre are pleasantly situated on an eminencehalf a mile east from the city. (See Map, p. 221.) t The .^r-ttlement formerly called Salmon Falls, is in the townof South Berwick, Maine, on the east side of the Piscataqua or SalmonFalls River, seventeen miles X. \V. from Portsmouth. Th
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