Excerpt from Our Whole Country, or the Past and Present of the United States, Historical and Descriptive, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the General and Local Histories and Descriptions of Each of the States, Territories, Cities, and Towns of the UnionDartmouth College, 1771, Signature of Josiah Bartlett, Signature of Wm. Whipple, Signature of Matthew Thornton, Birthplace of President Pierce, Old Man of the Mountain.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.