. North America; or, The United States and the adjacent countries. The Mayfiorcer. 1. We have now taken a view, first of the four \soutliera colonics, and next of the Jive viiddh cola- ies, now forming the five Middle States — New % Chapter XLIX. —Questions on the Map. — How many of theNew England States are there ? How is Maine bounded 1 NewHampshire 1 Vermont ? Massachusetts ? Rhode Island ? Con-necticut 1 Direction of Augusta from Boston ? Of Concordfrom Boston ? Of Providence 1 Of Montpelier ? Of Hartford ? 1. Of what northern colonies have we noticed the history 1 Ofwhat middle colonies 1
. North America; or, The United States and the adjacent countries. The Mayfiorcer. 1. We have now taken a view, first of the four \soutliera colonics, and next of the Jive viiddh cola- ies, now forming the five Middle States — New % Chapter XLIX. —Questions on the Map. — How many of theNew England States are there ? How is Maine bounded 1 NewHampshire 1 Vermont ? Massachusetts ? Rhode Island ? Con-necticut 1 Direction of Augusta from Boston ? Of Concordfrom Boston ? Of Providence 1 Of Montpelier ? Of Hartford ? 1. Of what northern colonies have we noticed the history 1 Ofwhat middle colonies 1. NEW ENGLAND. 155 V York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and > Maryland. We have intimated, from time to time, \ that, while these colonies were springing up and ac- i quiring strength, certain other colonies had been \ established, in New England, by persons called Pu ^ ritans. It is of these we are now going to speak. ^ 2. But before we proceed, let us take a glance at ^ the present condition of the New England States. \ These are as follows : — ^ Name. Population. Capital. ^ Massachusetts, 994,499 .... Boston. \ Maine, 583,188 .... Augusta. \ New Hampshire, .... 317,964 .... Concord. > Vermont, 313,611 ... Montpelier. < Rhode Island, 147,544 .... Providence, s ^ . , (Hartford. \ Connecticut, o70,791 .. -jNew Haven. \ \ \ V Such are the six New England States, now num- J V bering nearly three millions of people. The early \\ history of these is full of curious and interesting \^ details. \J 3. The Puritans were those who dissented from ^J the Church of England, and
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