Summer Tourists. Many fam-
ilies take summer boarders. The
Moosehillock House, kept by D.

G. Marsh, accommodating a large
number. An excellent turnpike,
built by Daniel Q. Clement, runs
to the Prospect House on Moose-
hillock, and hundreds of people
visit the summit every season.
For many years James Clement
has been the landlord there, and
from his bouse is seen one of the
grandest mountain views on this
side of the American continent.

Mines. On Ore hill is the War-
ren silver mine. Lead, copper and
zinc also abound, and gold in small
particles is found in all the streams.

Church and Schools. Metho-
dist, Rev. Wm. Eakins, pastor.
There are eleven schools, of which
two are graded. Average length
of schools, for the year, fifteen
weeks.

Railroad Facilities. The B., C.
& M. Railroad runs through the
town. There are two stations,
Warren and Summit.

Boundaries. North by Benton
and Woodstock, east by Woodstock
and Ellsworth, south by Went-
worth, and Avest by Piermont.

Distances. TAvelve miles from
Haverhill, sixty from Concord and
ninety from Portsmouth.

WASHINGTON.

Sullivan County. The surface
of Washington is uneven and
broken with hills, hut the soil is
deep, moist, and fertile, and when
properly cultivated, produces fine
crops. Clay of superior quality is
found, also peat is plenty in the
swamps.

Villages. Washington village is
pleasantly located. In this village
are several stores, hotel, church,
academy, post-office, hosiery man-
ufactory, lumber mills, improved
turbine water wheel, and several
other small shops. At East Wash-
ington are two or three stores,
church, school house, post-office,
bobbin and rake manufactories,
grist mill, lumber mills, black-
smith shop, etc.

Rivers and Ponds. A branch of
Ashuelot River has its source in
Ashuelot Pond, also a branch of
Contoocook River has its source
from several small ponds in the
eastern part of the to wn. These
streams afford some very good
water power. There are sixteen
ponds; the largest and most prom-
inent of which are Island, Half-
moon, Ashuelot, and Brockway’s
ponds. Long Pond lying partly in
this town and partly in Stoddard,
is the largest body of water.

Mountains. Lovewell’s Moun-
tain, so called on account of Cap-
tain Lovewell’s killing several In-
dians near its summit, lies in the
southerly part of the town, and is
the principal elevation.

Employments. Farming is the
principal employment of the in-
habitants, although manufacturing
is carried on quite extensively.

10.000 dozen men’s socks are man-
ufactured, valued at $ 34,500; 5,000
clapboards, 200,000 shingles, and

350.000 feet of hoards &c., are
sawed annually;    4,000    boxes of

clothes pins, and 300 dozen rakes
are manufactured. An improA⁷ed
turbine Avater-wheel is made here;
also there are various other small
manufactories. The total value
of manufactured goods, annually
produced, is $ 85,700. (See tables.)

Resources. Productions of the
soil, $57,319; mechanical labor
$25,300; stocks, and money at