. The New England gazetteer; containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England: also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers, lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts within that territory. Alphabetically arranged . sborouaih co. It is 15 milesS. W. from Amherst. 43 S. S. W. from Concord, and 50 N. W. fromBoston. The surface is uneven;the hills are cbietly large swells,with narrow valleys between streams are rapid. Tliere areno natuial ponds. The principalmeadows were formerly beaverponds. Souhegan is the principalstream, atibi-d
. The New England gazetteer; containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England: also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers, lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts within that territory. Alphabetically arranged . sborouaih co. It is 15 milesS. W. from Amherst. 43 S. S. W. from Concord, and 50 N. W. fromBoston. The surface is uneven;the hills are cbietly large swells,with narrow valleys between streams are rapid. Tliere areno natuial ponds. The principalmeadows were formerly beaverponds. Souhegan is the principalstream, atibi-ding many line millseats. The small streams run intoNashua river, and into Tanapus, orPotanipo pond, in Brookline. Thesoil in the E. part is rather is mostly a strong deepsoil, red or dark loam, hut is good for grass and grain. InMason village, on the Souhegan,are cotton and w^oolen manufacto-ries, and other machinery. Masonwas granted by charter, Aug. 26,ITOS. It was formerly known bythe name of J\o. 1. The first ef-fort to settle this place was in 1751,and the next yeai- a permanent set-tlement was made by Enoch Law-rence, from Pepperell, Mass. Pop-ulation, in ISoO, 1,433. DIassabesick Fond, y. H. See Chester, NEW ENGLAND CiAZETTEEPv. P.
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