. The geology of New Hampshire : a report comprising the results of explorations ordered by the legislature. -4 : \ *^ GLACIAL DRIFT. 2/1 Fig. 57 represents Great Rock in Wentworth, with Mt. Carr in the distance. Twopersons seated upon the summit illustrate the size of the boulder. In the west part of Fremont are a great many boulders, each from 12 to 15 feet same is true of many other portions of Rockingham county, as near Windhamjunction, on Clyde hill, where mention is made of one weighing 500 tons. Rocking-Stones. When large boulders are left on ledges they may be so evenly bal
. The geology of New Hampshire : a report comprising the results of explorations ordered by the legislature. -4 : \ *^ GLACIAL DRIFT. 2/1 Fig. 57 represents Great Rock in Wentworth, with Mt. Carr in the distance. Twopersons seated upon the summit illustrate the size of the boulder. In the west part of Fremont are a great many boulders, each from 12 to 15 feet same is true of many other portions of Rockingham county, as near Windhamjunction, on Clyde hill, where mention is made of one weighing 500 tons. Rocking-Stones. When large boulders are left on ledges they may be so evenly bal-anced that a slight effort only is needed to make them oscillate. Suchcases as have fallen under my notice are the following : On Shirley hill, Goffstown, just east of Uncanoonuc, there are of them is 8 feet high and 42 feet in circumference. The dimen-sions of the other are not stated. With them is a third large stone. Governor Prescott speaks of a rocking-stone upon Mt. A. Ladd, of Meredith village, informs me of the existence nearhis residence of a small rocking-stone. Up Corey hill in
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