is the principal stream, upon which
there is considerable meadow land.
Policy, Cabot’s, Golden and
Mitchel’s ponds are the principal
collections of water.

Employments. The larger por-
tion of the people are engaged in
agriculture. The value of shoes
annually manufactured is $35,000.
There is a small woolen mill in
town, and 1,500,000 feet of lumber
are sawed, annually.

Resources. Annual productions
of the soil, $65,619; from mechan-
ical labor, $ 10,300; deposits in sav-
ings banks, $31,422; money on
hand or at interest, $ 19,060; stock
in trade, $ 14,012.

Churches and Schools. The Pres-
byterian Church, formed in 1747,
is the only one ever organized in
town. The church edifice is val-
ued at $10,000. There are seven
schools. Average length of
schools, for the year, twenty
weeks.

IAbraries. The Nesmith Libra-
ry was established in 1871, and now
has 1,835 volumes. Sunday School
Library has 300 volumes.

First Settlements. Windham
was originally a part of London-
derry, from which it was severed,
and incorporated in 1739.

Boundaries. North by London-
derry, east by Salem, south by Pel-
ham, and west by Hudson and Lon-
donderry. Area, 15,744 acres.

Distances. Thirty-three miles
south from Concord, and twenty
south-west from Exeter.

Railroads. Manchester and
Lawrence Railroad depot is 2|
miles from the center of the town;
The Nashua and Rochester Rail-
road, now being built, passes
through the town; also the Nashua
and Plaistow, if built.

WINDSOR.

Hillsborouh County. Wind-
sor is a small township of less than
100 inhabitants. The surface is
varied with hills and vales. The
soil is deep, strong and well adapt-
ed to grain, grass, &c.

Pond and Streams. Black Pond
is the principal collection of water
in town. There are no streams of
any note.

Employment. Farming is the
principal employment of the in-
habitants, who are as prosperous
and happy as any farming com-
munity in the State.

Resources. Agricultural prod-
uct, $ 15,304; money at interest,
$5,588; mechanical labor, $1,000;
deposits in savings banks, $ 3,837;
stock in trade, $ 450.

School. There is one public
school in this town. Average
length of school, for the year, six-
teen weeks.

First Organization. Windsor
was originally called “ Campbell’s
Gore,” and was incorporated under
its present name, Dec. 27, 1798.

Boundaries. North-east and
east by Hillsborough, south by
Antrim, west by Stoddard, and
north-west by Washington. Area
of improved land, 2,604 acres.

Distances. Thirty miles south-
west from Concord, and twenty-
seven north-west from Amherst.

Railroad. Six miles by stage to
Hillsborough Bridge railway sta-
tion, on the Contoocook Valley
Railroad.

WOLFE BO ROUGH.

Carroll County. Wolfebo-
rough is the largest and most im-
portant town in Carroll county,
both in wealth and population.—It
ranks in wealth, as the twentieth,