1642-1892Legends of Woburn, now first written and preserved in collected form ..to which is added a chrono-indexical history of Woburn . dians 26 Edward Converse House in 1640, 32 Wheeler (Blodgett) House, North Woburn, 35 Burbeen Garrison House in 1840, 46 Cutler (Simonds) House, Cummingsville in 1878 , 58 Scene in First Burying Ground in 1892, 61 Lake Innitou from Mt. Mianomo, 62 Woburn Centre in 1852 from Old Town Hall 68 Salem Street from Main Street in 1892 76 North Side Door of Wheeler House, North Woburn, in 1892, 80 Birthplace of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) in 1892, 80 Shaker Gle
1642-1892Legends of Woburn, now first written and preserved in collected form ..to which is added a chrono-indexical history of Woburn . dians 26 Edward Converse House in 1640, 32 Wheeler (Blodgett) House, North Woburn, 35 Burbeen Garrison House in 1840, 46 Cutler (Simonds) House, Cummingsville in 1878 , 58 Scene in First Burying Ground in 1892, 61 Lake Innitou from Mt. Mianomo, 62 Woburn Centre in 1852 from Old Town Hall 68 Salem Street from Main Street in 1892 76 North Side Door of Wheeler House, North Woburn, in 1892, 80 Birthplace of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) in 1892, 80 Shaker Glen. Water View • 86 Indian Mortar. Mount Towanda, 89 Joshua Converse Garrison House 9° Indian on Horseback, 94 First Baptist Chorch in 1809 and Horses, 96 Setting for Pigeons in Woburn in 1840, 100 Main Street looking North, from the Common in 1888, 116 Water View 9 Main Street looking South from the Common in 1892, 120 Black Horse Tavern, South Woburn, in 1776, 141 Pleasant Street looking West, from the Common in 1892 142 Woburn Centre from the Municipal Building in 1892 174 Water View i74 First National Bank Block, Woburn, i75. Wabanowi, the Seer. A LEGEND OF MT. MIANOMO (Rag Rock). iT was early autumn, shortly beforethe arrival of the Pilgrims at Ply-mouth, and the ardent sun, as he de-clined towards the w^est, threw aflood of golden light on Innitou(HornPond), over whose flashing waters glided severalcanoes filled with Aberginian Indians, returning totheir village in the shadow of Mianomo (Rag Rock),from a hunt to the southwest, among whom wasWabanowi (the Seer), Chief Sachem of the ages untold had these children of the forest andtheir ancestors lived here in peace, save their pettywars with neighboring tribes ; their young men andmaidens had been born, had loved, grown old andpassed away to the happy hunting grounds, while thesun still rose in the unknown east, out of the greatwaters, and sat in majesty behind the western traditions of the tribe, whic
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