. Here and there in New England and Canada . - salty tidal brooks sinkaway into the sea to the eastward. The first settlements here weremade in the perilous days of 1638; and a number of the pioneers suf-fered death in its most horrible forms, at the hands of the Indian lordsof the « !? Not quite a mile from the station of Hampton Falls is the ancienthamlet of the same name, with its low-lying farm-houses and sleekcattle, and a monument erected by the State to Meshech Weare, thefirst president of New Ilampsliire, whose rule covered the dark yearsfrom 1776 to 1783. Away back in the year
. Here and there in New England and Canada . - salty tidal brooks sinkaway into the sea to the eastward. The first settlements here weremade in the perilous days of 1638; and a number of the pioneers suf-fered death in its most horrible forms, at the hands of the Indian lordsof the « !? Not quite a mile from the station of Hampton Falls is the ancienthamlet of the same name, with its low-lying farm-houses and sleekcattle, and a monument erected by the State to Meshech Weare, thefirst president of New Ilampsliire, whose rule covered the dark yearsfrom 1776 to 1783. Away back in the year 1737. the governor of Massa-chusetts rode into the village, attended by the Legislature and escortedby five troops of horse, and met the governor and Legislature of Xew 74 Hampshire, to hold with them about the boundaries of thetwo provinces. The dispute was cairied on for many da3S, in thefamous George Tavern; and finally the poor, little, loyal, distressedprovince of New Hampshire appealed its cause to the throne of Eng-land, whose king decided against the claims of Massachusetts, eventhen characterized as a vast, opulent, and overgrown province. As the train flies over the wide Hampton marshes, veined by Hamp-ton River and its tributary creeks, oft to the eastwa
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