A system of modern geography : for schools, academies, and families : designed to answer the twofold purpose of a correct guide to the student, and of a geographical reading book . s open and freefrom ice at all seasons. Pop. 8,000. Concord, on the Merri-mack, is the capital, a pleasant and flourishing town, conve-niently situated for trade with Boston, by means of the river and5 50 NEW HAMFSHIKE. the Middlesex canal. Pop. nearly 4,000. Dover is a flourishingmanufacturing town, with a pop. of ahout 5,500. Gilmantonand Somersw^orth each contain more than 3,000 inhabitants. At Hanover, on Connec


A system of modern geography : for schools, academies, and families : designed to answer the twofold purpose of a correct guide to the student, and of a geographical reading book . s open and freefrom ice at all seasons. Pop. 8,000. Concord, on the Merri-mack, is the capital, a pleasant and flourishing town, conve-niently situated for trade with Boston, by means of the river and5 50 NEW HAMFSHIKE. the Middlesex canal. Pop. nearly 4,000. Dover is a flourishingmanufacturing town, with a pop. of ahout 5,500. Gilmantonand Somersw^orth each contain more than 3,000 inhabitants. At Hanover, on Connecticut river, is Dartmouth College, high-ly venerable among the colleges of New England; and at Exe-ter, is Philips Academy, a respectable and flourishing are several other flourishing academies. Their wholenumber is about 30. Education in common schools is liberallyencouraged. The first settlers of this state were chiefly emigrants, fromMassachusetts, who settled at Portsmouth and Dover 1623, aboutthree years after the first landing of the pilgrims at principal religious sects are Congregationalists, Baptists,Freewill Baptists, and Winter Scene in New England. QUESTIONS. What are the bounriaries of New Hampshire 1 How many square miles, counties,towns, and people, does it contain? What are the names of the counties and countytowns? Wliat are its lakes 1 What river divides it from Vermont 1 What two ri-vers on the north rise in the White mountains, and rim into Maine 1 What river runssouth into Massachusetts? What river belongs exclusively to New Hampshire? What kind of surface has this state! What celebrated mountains, a mile hi^hlWhich is the hiffhpst peak? What is the climate 7 Where are the rich meadowsand grazing lands? What is the general character of the people? What is theirprincipal business 1 To what market do they send great numbers of cattle ? Whatis the state of their manufactures and commerce ? What part of this state tou


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