Title
The Merrimack River Its Source and Its Tributaries
The sub-description of the book is: 'Embracing a history of manufactures, and of the towns along its course; their geography, topography, and products, with a description of the magnificent natural scenery about its upper waters. The book contains 11 chapters that describe the layout of the land and people along each section of the river through New Hampshire and Massachusetts:
I. New Hampshire - the Cabots, John Smith, Pierre duGuast, DeChamplain, discovery of the Merrimack, the settlement of New Hampshire
II The Pemigewasset - source of the Merrimack, taking salmon and trout, Franconia Notch, Echo Lake, the Flume, the 'Old Man of the Mountain'
III. Franconia -
IV. The Forks
V. Tamworth - the Quakers
VI. Gilford - Alon, Wolfboro, Meredith, Sanbornton, etc.
VII. The Pennacooks
VIII. Amoskeag Falls
IX. Cobas River, Souhegan River, Nashua River, Stony Brook, Beaver River
X. Pawtucket Falls, Lowell, The Concord River
XI. Pentucket Navigation Company, the Spicket, Lawrence, Little River, The Pow-Pow
Publisher
B.B.Russell, 55 Cornhill, Boston, Massachusetts
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.