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RAILROADS.    .    413

mont, Epping, Lee, Barrington to Rochester, about forty-eight
miles.

Northern Railroad. Extends from Concord, through Boscawen,
Franklin, Andover, Wilmot, Danbury, Grafton, south-west corner of
Orange, Canaan, north-west corner of Enfield and Lebanon to White
River Junction, in Hartford, Vermont; length of road, 69£ miles.
The Bristol Branch, owned by the Northern, extends from Frank-
lin, through Hill to Bristol, thirteen miles. Annual receipts,
$ 706,000; expenses, $ 545,000. Passengers carried one mile, 8,060,
748; freight carried one mile, 25,057,849 lbs.

Peterborough Railroad. Extends from East Wilton, through
Lvndeborough and Greenfield to Peterborough, about 161 miles.
It is now being built, and nearly completed.

Portland and Ogdensburg. Extends from Portland, Maine, and
cars run to Upper Bartlett, seventy-two miles, of which twenty-two
are in New-Hampshire, running from Maine line, through Conway
to Bartlett. When completed it will extend through the White
Mountain passes, through Carroll, Whitefield and Dalton to the
Connecticut River.

Portland and Rochester. Extends from Portland to Rochester,
only three miles of the road being within the limits of New-Hamp-
shire.

Portsmouth and Dover. Is now being built, and nearly complet-
ed ; extends from Portsmouth, through Newington to Dover, eleven
miles.

Portsmouth, Great Falls and Conway. Extends from the Great
Falls Junction, on the Eastern Railroad, in Maine, to North Con-
way. In New-Hampshire it runs from Great Falls, through Roch-
ester, Milton, Wakefield, Ossipee, Madison to North Conway, six-
ty-five miles.

Suncook Valley Railroad. Extends from Hooksett, through Al-
lenstown and Epsom to Pittsfield, 171 miles. The road is under
the management of the Concord Railroad.

Sugar River Railroad. Extends from Bradford, through New-
bury, Sunapee and Newport to Claremont Junction, on the Sulli-
van Railroad, 29 miles. It is managed by the Northern Railroad.

Sullivan Railroad. Extends from Windsor, Vt., through Corn-
ish, Claremont and Charlestown to Bellows Falls, Vt., 26 miles. It
is operated by the Central Vermont Railroad Co., at an annual rent
of $ 25,000. Receipts, $210 000 ; expenses, $ 151,000.



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