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Excerpt from A Guide-Book to Norumbega and Vineland: Or, the Archaeological Treasures Along Charles River Site of Leif's house. - Site of Thorfinn's house and of his huts. - Fish-pits. - Thorfinn's Landing. - Promontory at the south-west. Cambridge car from Tremont House or Bowdoin Square, Boston, to Harvard Square, Cambridge. Change to Mt. Auburn or Water-town car, and get off at Elmwood Avenue. Fare five cents. Amphitheatre. Car corner Elmwood Avenue and Brattle Street; get off at Mt. Auburn Station. Fare five cents. Norumbega, - dam, docks and wharves. Car at Mt. Auburn Station to Watertown. Fare five cents. Tower. - Paved areas for fishing industries. - Ditch. Train at Fitchburg Station, Boston, to Roberts'. Fare twenty cents. Ditch and dam. Train at Fitchburg Station, Boston, or at Roberts', for Stony Brook. Fare twenty cents or five cents. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
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Excerpt from A Guide-Book to Norumbega and Vineland: Or, the Archæological Treasures Along Charles River
Just at this time, when we are in the midst of such stupendous preparations for the celebra tion of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of this continent by Christopher Co lumbus, it in nowise detracts from his glory to contemplate the voyages made at a far earlier period by the Norsemen'.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1332133711
- ISBN 13 9781332133710
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages84
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