Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 121
... town whipping post . St. Albans Raid on Oct. 19 , 1864 was the most northerly engagement of the Civil War . In a scenic loca- tion , the city is favored as a summer resort . It was settled in 1763 ; incorporated as a town in 1788 , and ...
... town whipping post . St. Albans Raid on Oct. 19 , 1864 was the most northerly engagement of the Civil War . In a scenic loca- tion , the city is favored as a summer resort . It was settled in 1763 ; incorporated as a town in 1788 , and ...
Page 172
... town , Province of Quebec , Canada , in Terrebonne County , about 50 miles northwest of Montreal , on the Canadian Pacific Railway . The town is noted for its picturesque location on the North River in the Laurentian highlands . It is a ...
... town , Province of Quebec , Canada , in Terrebonne County , about 50 miles northwest of Montreal , on the Canadian Pacific Railway . The town is noted for its picturesque location on the North River in the Laurentian highlands . It is a ...
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... town of Sanford also includes the village of Springvale . The land was purchased from the Indians in 1661 and the project of laying out a town was developed as early as 1676 , but no permanent set- tlement was made until 1730 , the ...
... town of Sanford also includes the village of Springvale . The land was purchased from the Indians in 1661 and the project of laying out a town was developed as early as 1676 , but no permanent set- tlement was made until 1730 , the ...
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