Travels in New-England and New-York, Том 3T. Dwight, 1822 |
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... township , lying on the Thames about twelve miles , and on the sound about six or seven . A tract , extending along the sound through the whole breadth of the township , and another , a mile wide , along the Thames , extending through ...
... township , lying on the Thames about twelve miles , and on the sound about six or seven . A tract , extending along the sound through the whole breadth of the township , and another , a mile wide , along the Thames , extending through ...
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... township was the principal seat of the Pequods ; who oc- cupied New - London , Norwich , Lisbon , Bozrah , Franklin , Plain- field , Preston , Groton , Stonington , and most probably several other townships : a tract , not far from ...
... township was the principal seat of the Pequods ; who oc- cupied New - London , Norwich , Lisbon , Bozrah , Franklin , Plain- field , Preston , Groton , Stonington , and most probably several other townships : a tract , not far from ...
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... township , are found , on the summits of hills , in about fifty places , single , large rocks , lying loose on the * Since this journey was taken , Stonington has been divided into two townships : the second named North - Stonington ...
... township , are found , on the summits of hills , in about fifty places , single , large rocks , lying loose on the * Since this journey was taken , Stonington has been divided into two townships : the second named North - Stonington ...
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... township , is raised up from the sur- face on three stones , about twelve or fifteen inches in diameter . The diameter of the rock itself is about fifteen feet . How , or when , it was thus placed , is unknown ; and has hitherto baffled ...
... township , is raised up from the sur- face on three stones , about twelve or fifteen inches in diameter . The diameter of the rock itself is about fifteen feet . How , or when , it was thus placed , is unknown ; and has hitherto baffled ...
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... township it is at a stand . The houses are , generally , good farmers ' dwellings . The villa- ges are built in a neat manner . Stonington Point is a semi - ellipsis , a third of a mile in length ; and , where widest , a fourth of a ...
... township it is at a stand . The houses are , generally , good farmers ' dwellings . The villa- ges are built in a neat manner . Stonington Point is a semi - ellipsis , a third of a mile in length ; and , where widest , a fourth of a ...
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