. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . n. It combined, then as now, three elements, — the solid, theChristian, and the ornamental. The present principal, Miss Abby 122 GAZETTEER OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hasseltine Johnson, has had the administration of it for fifteen institution now has its third hall, erected in 1870 at a cost of about$130,000. No building, probably, surpasses it for academic has a front of 216 feet, and a depth of 127 feet; being four storiesabove the basement. It is furnished with hydrants, gas, and a spaciouspromenade within its corridors of 200 feet
. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . n. It combined, then as now, three elements, — the solid, theChristian, and the ornamental. The present principal, Miss Abby 122 GAZETTEER OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hasseltine Johnson, has had the administration of it for fifteen institution now has its third hall, erected in 1870 at a cost of about$130,000. No building, probably, surpasses it for academic has a front of 216 feet, and a depth of 127 feet; being four storiesabove the basement. It is furnished with hydrants, gas, and a spaciouspromenade within its corridors of 200 feet, and gymnasium and croquet-grounds under cover. The young ladies rooms are in suites of a parlorand two side-apartments, designed for four pupils. The hall has capa-city for 138 young ladies, and is full, with applications far in furnishings are complete, and, for student comfort and elegance,unsurpassed. A more choice location for a school could hardly befound, —rural, agricultural, quiet, with an excellent moral atmosphere,. BRADFORD ACADEMY, BRADFORD. a small population, and a series of charming and wide-reaching land-scapes. The buildings occupy a commanding site overlooking the broadMerrimack, the beautiful city of Haverhill rising from the oppositebanks of the river, and a vast extent of picturesque and highly culti-vated territory. A view of this academic hall accompanies this com-pacted notice of Bradford. A memorial volume of Bradford Academyhas been published by the trustees from the pen of one of its graduatesand teachers, — Mrs. E. A. Barrows, the wife of the Bev. WilliamBarrows, Mrs. Ann (Hassklttxe) Judson, a distinguished missionary (1789-1820), and the Hon. GrEORGE Ashmun, an able lawyer and (18! v4-1870), were natives of this town. BRAISTREE. 123 Ry»£Unf,Y>00 one °^ ^e most anc^ent an<^ respectable towns ±Dl d L 11 Li o, of the State, lies in the north-easteru part ofNorfolk County, 10 miles south of Boston, with which cit
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