History of the town of Plymouth : from its first settlement in 1620, to the year 1832 . <t Market: RocJi. JihrdocKJ i???-. ? Tond\ Big A za nd. og - £ HISTORY OF PLYMOUTH. This ancient town, the cradle of New England, com-prised, in its original limits, the present town, togetherwith Kingston, Plympton, Carver, that part of Ware-ham called Agawam, and part of Halifax. Its Indianname was Patuxet. In its present state, it is 16 mileslong, from north to south, and from 5 to 16 miles inbreadth. It is bounded by Kingston on the north,Plympton and Carver west, Wareham southwest, andSandwi


History of the town of Plymouth : from its first settlement in 1620, to the year 1832 . <t Market: RocJi. JihrdocKJ i???-. ? Tond\ Big A za nd. og - £ HISTORY OF PLYMOUTH. This ancient town, the cradle of New England, com-prised, in its original limits, the present town, togetherwith Kingston, Plympton, Carver, that part of Ware-ham called Agawam, and part of Halifax. Its Indianname was Patuxet. In its present state, it is 16 mileslong, from north to south, and from 5 to 16 miles inbreadth. It is bounded by Kingston on the north,Plympton and Carver west, Wareham southwest, andSandwich, south. The whole extent on the east is bound-ed by the sea shore. It is situated in latitude 41° 58,and is 38 miles south of Boston. The bay, or har-bor, at the head of which the town stands is formed bya narrow beach, which extends from Marshfield south-erly six miles, the head of which is a high knoll, calledGurnet, on which stands the light-house; and byanother beach, which extends from the mouth of EelRiver in Plymouth, northerly about three the Gurnet nose, and not very remote from thepoint of Plymouth beach, is situ


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