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Ascutney, Mt., 1815 65
1896.
227
Ashburnham, Mass., see also Watatic Mt.
1725 25
1755 44
about 1850
109
Ashfield, Mass.
215
Ashuelot, R., 1730
28
1741.
36
source of
144
Athol, Mass., 1755.
44
Bellows Falls, 1799-
59,60
Blue Hill, Mass., 1749 38
Boston, Mass., 1803
62
1838.
80
Braintree, Mass., 1749.
38
Brattleboro, see Fort Dummer
Cheshire Co., N. H., 1775. ... 40
Chesterfield, Mass.
209
Cohasett Falls, N. H., 1725.
27
Concord, Mass., 1730.
28
1803.
62, 63
Concord Hills, Mass., 111, 119, 120 Concord, N. H., see Peterborough.
Concord R., Mass., 1741 ..
...
32
PAGE
Connecticut R., 1704.
.13,15
1723
. 20, 23, 24
1741
36
1755
44
1792.
52
1796
57
Contoocook Pond, 1725
25
Contoocook R., 1725
25, 26
1741
35
source
142, 144
(poem)
197
Deerfield, Mass., 1724.
22
Derby Woods on Monadnock. 248
Dublin, N. H., see also
Monadnock Townships.
1750 42, 43
before 1818 66
1838
77
1852 (Centennial) 114
1860
157
1890 (Col. Higginson) .. 216
1905-6 (Mark Twain) .
. . 235
A. H. Thayer.
.250
Dummer, see Fort Dummer.
Dunstable, 1724.
23
1725. 27
1741
33
1750
42
Equivalent Land
20
Exeter, N. H ..
71
Fitchburg, Mass., see also
Turkey Hills.
77, 79, 108, 116, 125
266
INDEX OF PLACES
PAGE
Fitzwilliam, N. H.
1749
40, 41
1819 or 1820.
67,68
Quarries
185
Monadnock from
221
Fort Dummer, 1723
20
Franconia Mts.
76
Gap Monadnock
148
Gardner, Mass., 1819 or 20.
67
Groton, Mass., 1724
23
1730
28
1803
62, 63
Hampshire Co., Mass., 1724, 21, 22
Hatfield, Mass., 1724.
22
Haverhill, Mass., 1741
.32,37
Holyoke, Mt., 1796.
57
Hoosic Mt., 1838.
84
Hopkinton, N. H., 1741
35
Hudson's River, 1741.
37
Jaffrey, N. H., see also Contoocook Pond, Memorial Road, Monadnock Mineral
Spring, Monadnock Town- ships.
1750
42, 43
1769 46
1787
51
1792
52
about 1795
54
1799-
59, 62
1819 or 1820.
67
1873 (Centennial)
196
1884 (Reservation)
200
Kearsarge Mt., 1725.
26
Keene, N. H.
.59, 60, 62, 257
Ktaadn, Mt.
.117, 207
Lancaster, Mass., 1724.
21
1725 .. . . . 24, 27
PAGE
Lexington, Mass., 1730. 28
Littleton, Mass., 1730. 28 Lunenburg, Mass., see also Turkey Hills.
1741
35
1755
44
18 58
125
MacDowell Colony
252
Marlborough, N. H.
1749
40, 41
1799-
59
1803
63
Lithograph, facing
174
M. C. Jones.
219
Mason, N. H.
118
Masonian Reservation
245
Massachusetts, see also Western Frontier. 1730- 28
Mass .- N. H. line.
31
Memorial Road, Jaffrey
253
Merrimac R., 1632.
7
1725.
26, 27
1741
.31, 32, 35
1755
44
Miller's R., 1725.
25
1741
35,36
1860.
148
Milton, Mass., 1749
38
Monadnock Mineral Spring. . 176 Monadnock, Pack; see Pack Monadnock.
Monadnock Townships, 1749. 40 1925.257
Monomonac, Lake, 1723 .
21
1725
25
1741
35
Nashua R., 1741.
34
Nelson, N. H., 1749 ..
40,41
City Hill ..
.257
267
INDEX OF PLACES
PAGE
New Ipswich, N. H., 1741 .... 34
1755.
44
1799 -.
59
1803.
..
62
New London, Conn., 1724 ....
23
North Adams, Mass.
83
Northampton, Mass., 1704. . 13, 15
Northfield, Mass., 1723
20
1724
22, 24
1741
35,36
1755
44
Northfield hills, 1749.
38
North Orange, Mass
174
Pack Monadnocks
40,118
Pack, meaning of
227
Pennicock, 1725 27
Peterborough, N. H., see also MacDowell Colony.
1738-
30
18 52
118
Peterborough hills,
86, 87, 111, 112, 118, 119
Pigeon Hill on Cape Ann ....
38
Pigwacket, 1725
26
Pittsfield, Mass.
82
Princeton, Mass., see
Wachusett.
Rindge, N. H., see also Contoocook Pond and Mono-
monac, Lake.
1737 ? 29
1749 40,41
1755
44
1799-
60
1819 or 1820.
67
Albert Perry
93
Rumford, N. H., 1741
35
PAGE
Rutland, Mass., see also Wachusett Mt.
1724
26
1725
24
1749
38
Saddleback Mt .. 58, 117, 146, 163
Shelbourne Falls, Mass.
83
Shirley, Mass.
125
Sowhegon R., 1723
21
Springfield, Mass.
71
Squanicook R., 1723
21
State Line
139, 148
Sterling, Mass., 1724.
21
Stoddard, N. H., see
Monadnock Townships.
Stoughton, Mass., 1749 ..
... 38
Sunderland, see Toby, Mt.
Temple, N. H.
118
Templeton, Mass.
67
Tewksbury, Mass., 1741.
32
Toby or Tobit, Mt., 1749
38
1803
58
Tom, Mt., 1749
38
Townsend, Mass., 1741
34
Troy, N. H.,
108, 119, 125, 140, 165, 221
Turkey Hills, 1724
21
Wachusett, Mt., see also Rutland, Mass.
1632
7
1723
21
1749.
38
Thoreau
. 89,91, 117
Channing
108, 111, 189
Whittier
177
Walpole, N. H., 1730.
28
1799 -. . 59, 62, 63 1803. 58
Waltham, Mass., 1632.
7
268
INDEX OF PLACES
PAGE
PAGE
Ware River, 1725 24
Washington, Mt. .176,206
Washington, N. H., see
Monadnock Townships.
Watatic Mt., 1723. 21
1741. 34
1749
38
1755
44
1819 or 1820.
67
1842
89,92
Western Frontier, 1723-5 ..... 20
28
Westford, Mass., 1730 ... . White Mts. ...... 65, 76, 170, 176 Winchendon, Mass., see also
Monomonac, Lake.
1755 44, 45
1819 or 1820. 67
Monadnock from,
251
Winchester, N. H., 1755. 44
Winnipesaukee, 1725
26
269
SUBJECT INDEX
PAGE
Air, Monadnock
Thoreau
170
Channing
183
Mark Twain
236
Alidade
243
Altitude, see Height of
Monadnock.
Artist of Monadnock ...
... 250
Ascents of Monadnock, see also Camping on Monad- nock.
James Winthrop
52
A Wolf Hunt.
54
Jacob Bigelow
65
Hosea Ballou, 2d.
76
A Clergyman
77
R. W. Emerson.
95
H. D. Thoreau.
118
F. S. Howe ..
195
W. H. Stone.
202
J. W. Chadwick.
209
N. H. Forestry Com.
241
A. H. Thayer
251
E. W. Timlow
254
Bath pools ..
149, 161, 223
Bears on Monadnock ...... 54, 115
Berries of Mountain, see also Blueberries and Cranberries 149, 206
Berries of pastures.
165, 223
Birds of Monadnock, see also Junco, Night hawks, Wood thrush.
Thoreau ... 130, 135, 154, 167
R. W. Emerson ...
180
E. W. Emerson.
225
Bloom on mountains
.123
PAGE
Blueberries of Monadnock,
120, 141, 207, 228
Bogs, see Swamps on Monadnock.
Botanical Tour, 1815. ... . 65 Bunker Hill Monument .. 176, 193 Butterflies on Monadnock,
137, 156
Camping on Monadnock Capt. Willard, 1725 26
Albert Perry
94
Daniel Elliott
116
Thoreau, about 1843.
117, 137
Thoreau, 1858
126
Thoreau and Channing.
.. 140
A party of five, 1860
171
U. S. Coast Survey. ... 175, 224 Macey and others, 1861 .. .. 176
R. W. Emerson .
178
Channing and Sanborn.
182
Channing
183
E. W. Emerson
.228
Cattle of the pastures.
. 140, 223
Cheshire Railroad
predecessor of, 1799-
60
opened to Troy, 1847
108
as from Monadnock,
147, 178, 185
Cladonia, see also Lichens
132, 135, 161, 162
Cloud of Monadnock. .
.. 162, 221
Cloud shadows
137
Clouds, heights of.
137
Coast Survey, see U. S. Coast Survey.
Cock's crow
146
270
SUBJECT INDEX
PAGE
PAGE
Color of Monadnock.
125
Cranberries on Monadnock
Thoreau
142, 149
W. H. Stone.
205
Cyperaceae on Monadnock.
150
Dancing to a fiddle.
170
Dawn on Monadnock
A. Perry
94
D. Elliott
116
Thoreau
131, 147
E. W. Emerson.
.228, 230
Dew on Monadnock (none), 130, 164
Distances on Monadnock. 158, 167
Fassett's shanty 126
Ferns on Monadnock.
151
Fire lookout maps
242
Fire lookout on Monadnock ... 242 Fires on Monadnock
J. Parker
64
Dublin Centennial. . 69, 114, 116
Thoreau .
118
E. W. Emerson
227
Flora of Monadnock, see also
Plants of Monadnock ..
.... 202
Fogs, geography of ....
.. 143, 147
Foxes on Monadnock ..... 54, 139
Fringilla hyemalis, see Junco.
Frivolity of people on
157.170
mountains
-156, 169
Frogs, see also
Hylodes
.133, 156
Geodetic station
175
Gold ? 1634
8
Grasses on Monadnock.
150
Haze of the Mountain.
.221
Haze of the valleys. . .. 146-7, 227
Height of Monadnock
by barometer, 1780.
52
by barometer (1884) .
210
by triangulation
211
by leveling
210
Henry's camp
.182, 189
Hylodes
133, 138
Indians
name Monadnock
3
near Monadnock
.. 15, 17
aid settlers ...... 20, 22, 23, 27
old traces of, near
Monadnock
25, 26
delay settlement of
Monadnock country.
30, 44
Insects on Monadnock.
.156
Junco
127, 185
Knapsack, Thoreau's .
.. 165, 172
Lichens, see also Cladonia,
Tripe de roche, Umbili-
caria.
at dawn
141, 147
Thoreau's list
151
Maps, see also Fire look-
out maps.
1.
. Inside cover.
2.
. ...
. Opposite page 39
Masonian proprietors
title of
41
a land dispute, 1769.
46
Masonian Reservation
245
Mass .- N. H. line
31
Mineral Spring, Monadnock .. 176 Mists, see also Haze ..... 188, 228 monadnock, a common noun .. 218 Moonlight on mountains. 117
Mountain furniture
.186
Mountains seen from Monad-
nock
176, 227
271
SUBJECT INDEX
PAGE
Names on the rocks .. .... 129, 141
Night hawks
130, 139, 154
Northeast spur
Thoreau
143, 144, 158
Channing
188
Pumpelly Trail
257
Pageants of Mountain.
228
Paintings of Monadnock ..
.. 250
Pastures
from near at hand .... 140, 222
from the summit ....... 145, 147
Plants of Monadnock, see
also Blueberries, Cran-
berries, Flora, Lichens,
Trees.
Thoreau, 1852
119
Thoreau's list, 1860.
149
of swamps
161
Plateau on Monadnock
described
134, 158, 159
4 camps on,
127, 140, 175, 178, 228
Ponds seen from Monadnock
number
.26, 178
appearance
146, 147
Precipices of Monadnock. 158, 188
Quadrupeds of Monadnock,
see also Bears, Foxes,
Wolves.
Thoreau's list
.156
See also
.139, 225
Rain shelters
.138, 179
Reservations on Monadnock,
see Index of the Gifts of
Land.
River sources on Monadnock,
136, 144, 164
Rocks of Monadnock
Thoreau
132, 143, 159
R. W. Emerson.
179
E. W. Emerson.
225
PAGE
Scars on Monadnock
160
Scouting, accounts of
Caleb Lyman's
13
Col. Hunt's
17
Lt. Fairbanks'
21
Capt. Willard's
24
E. Lawrance's
44
Sermon, A New Hampshire ... 66
Sermon on the Mount, A ...... 121
Settling the Monadnock
country
....
28, 40, 42
Shadow of Monadnock
131, 145, 180
Shadows, cloud, see Cloud shadows.
Snowbird, see Junco.
Sounds from lower world. .. .. 146
Sphinx
85, 222
Spruce, alive
Thoreau
134, 143, 152
W. H. Stone
.202
Spruce, dead
129, 153, 228
Spurs of Monadnock
the five spurs.
158, 184
on descending
139, 165
Stage coach
60, 62, 80
Storms
168, 178, 229, 254
Summit of Monadnock
described
.157, 175
ownership of
.246
Sunsets
233, 234
Surveyors' reports
29, 30, 32, 38, 158
Swamps on Monadnock
132, 135, 144, 161, 188
Telephone, plate facing ..... . 241
272
SUBJECT INDEX
PAGE
Temperatures
day .
163, 185
evening
130
night
180, 187
Thistledown
164
Timber on Monadnock
State Forest 238, 240
Masonian Reservation .245
Derby Woods
.248
Toads
133,136
Trails
1860
.157
Monadnock-Sunapee, 1925 .. 257 Trees of Monadnock, see
also Spruce, Timber .... 202, 224
Tripe de roche lichen .... 225, 229
Turnpike, 3rd in N. H.
59
Umbilicaria lichens
..
.134, 125
PAGE
U. S. Coast Survey
signaling of . 148, 226
path made by
175, 224, 225
report of, 1861.
.175
Visitors
141, 157, 170, 171
"Waste land"
. 42,48,51
Water on Monadnock, see also Bath pools, River sources, Swamps. drinking . 127, 136, 164
for washing
.135, 185
"Weatherglass"
J. Belknap, 1792 52
R. W. Emerson, 1847 96 C. Mason, 1852. 116
Wolves
54, 67, 114, 118
Wood thrush
.130, 183
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