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Identifier: historytopograph02hint (find matches)
Title: The history and topography of the United States of America
Year: 1850 (1850s)
Authors: Hinton, John Howard, 1791-1873
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Publisher: London and New York : J. Tallis and Co.
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
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uth-east of Hertford. It is favourably situated for trade, beingat the head of navigation on the river, and having a productive back country. Thereare falls within the town, which afl^ord seats for various mills and manufacturingestablishments. Litchfield is thirty miles west of Hartford, and thirty-six north north-west of Newhaven. Its situation is elevated and healthy. Wethersfield is on thewest bank of Connecticut River, between Hartford and Middletown. It is famousfor raising great quantities of onions. Saybrook, one of the oldest towns in thecountry, stands on the west bank of Connecticut River, at its mouth. Stafford,famous for its mineral spring, is twenty-seven miles north-east of Hartford. Cornwall,the seat of the Foreign Mission School, is ten miles north-west of Litchfield. Fair-field, the chief town in Fairfield county, is twenty-two miles west south-west oiNewhaven. Bridgeport, an incorporated borough, and a thriving commercial place, isfour miles north-east of Fairfield.
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  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Hinton__John_Howard__1791_1873
  • bookpublisher:London_and_New_York___J__Tallis_and_Co_
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Pittsburgh_Library_System
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  • bookleafnumber:550
  • bookcollection:university_pittsburgh
  • bookcollection:americana
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