. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . rarywhich consists of about 8,000 vol-umes. Not having one room largeenough for shelving all of his booksthey are nicely arranged in severalrooms, so that every visitor who lovesbooks will be delightfully surprisedon his first steps about the selections are of choice literature,historical works having the prefer-ence. Many of the sets are in beau-tiful and costly bindings, being theproduct of the best binderies in Bos-ton and London. Besides makingthis large and choice collection for
. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . rarywhich consists of about 8,000 vol-umes. Not having one room largeenough for shelving all of his booksthey are nicely arranged in severalrooms, so that every visitor who lovesbooks will be delightfully surprisedon his first steps about the selections are of choice literature,historical works having the prefer-ence. Many of the sets are in beau-tiful and costly bindings, being theproduct of the best binderies in Bos-ton and London. Besides makingthis large and choice collection for Bay at the ancient Furbers Ferrywhich was the route of travel acrossFurbers Strait, between FurbersPoint and Adams Point, on Mathews(or Mathes) Neck, where the AdamsHouse now is. Little Bay is separatedfrom the Pascataqua River by thestrait between Fox Point and DurhamPoint. The water view from Camp (up Little Bay anddown the Pascataqua) is very beauti-ful and is encircled by many historicspots. The Camp stands very nearwhere John Meaders garrison stood,which was burned by the Indians,. A View of Mr. Browns Grounds his house he has given to the DoverPublic Library, of which he is atrustee, about 1,000 volumes of val-uable publications. Besides his bookshe has in his library a very large col-lection of steel engravings, amongwhich are excellent reproductionsof the best work of the great mastersin art. Mr. Browns Camp Mr. Browns Camp is located on abluff at the head of the PascataquaRiver, which is formed by the waterfrom Little Bay and Oyster Bay is connected with Great at the time of the massacre inJuly 1694. Mr. Meader and hisfamily were obliged to desert thehouse and make their escape acrossthe river to Fox Point, because he didnot have sufficient means for makinga defense against the savage was rebuilt by Mr. Meader immedi-ately after the battle and properlyfortified for defense, and he was livingthere as late as 1712, and his descend-ants in
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