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LYNN AND SURROUNDINGS.KKSIDKN'CE OF F.W. BREED, OCEAN STREET.Point Oil Nahant, to the Bay of Naples, lacking perhaps only the peculiar purplislitint so characteristic of that fair haven. The beaches which surround this bayRESIDENCE OF JOHN P. WOODBURY, NAHANT STREET.
GLIMPSES OK TIIF, 'J-OWX.121have for centuries been the favorite breathing places of the dweUers hereaboutsBefore the white men came the Indian youth held their sports there, a.ul doubtlessthe Indian maidens and their lovers found an evenin- stroll upon its smoothsands as pleasant as their successors in our own time.The beach, by reason ofRKSIDEXCK OP^ J. N. SMITH, OCKAN STHKET.its extent, is thought to have given the name to this region the root ofthe name Saugus signifying great, or extended. To the Indians the l)eachwas a constant source of food supply, and to the early settlers a nc\cr-failingbarometer. William Wood, the early writer before (pioted, sa\s of it:'' Vpon the South side of the Sandy Beach the sea beateth, which is a true prognosticationto presage stormes and foule weather, and the breaking up of theFrost. For when a storme hath been or is likely to be, it will roare like Thunder,being heard sixe miles ; and after stormes casts uj) great stores of greatChimmes which the Indians, taking out of their shels, cany home in baskets."The beach is now one of the most jDopular resorts in the \icinity, the beauty ofthe placeand the conveniences supplied by mine host of the Hotel Xahant attractingvisitors from all directions.Out on the point of Red Rock, which juts abruptly into the waters,having Deer Cove under its lea and Humphrey's Beach stretching out towardSwampscott on the other side, we get a still better view of the bay and itssetting. This has always been a favorite resting spot with the jêople ofLynn. In the foreground Egg Rock stands up out of the water seemingly twiceits actual height. On either hand is the sandy beach, smooth and hard as afloor, with waves constantly dancing forward and backward—the same of which
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"SAUGUS. 19without a comc-to-me in
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SAUGUS. 21all the incorporation the
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'SAUGUST IS CALLED LIN.' 25years af
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^SAUGUSr IS CALLED LINJ 27Farming c
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^SAUGUST IS CALLED LIN. 29made, fro
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SAUGUST IS CALLED LIN.'^two-Story h
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^nnmaa^CI"HE legendary history of L
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LYNX LEGENDS. 37place in the woods,
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:theI.VXN LEGENDS. 39and mart of ne
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secreting of treasure which they ne
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LVXX LEGENDS.43This was enough. Tre
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:(^)UAKER INVASION. 45acy and secur
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QUAKER INVASION. 47and she was sent
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nuakp:r invasion. 49!Bring hither t
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faithful to their vows and the chur
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THE WITCHCRAFT TRAGEDY. 53accused,
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M^ ^^^*«ê^.(( ÎIIE stood upon a
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MOLL PITCHER. 57What was the secret
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^M^êniCpHIS strange wanderer of th
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THE SEA SERPENT. 61Liverpool, in th
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CITY OF LYXX. 63tion was tendered t
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CITY OF lA-XN.65of the chief orname
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CITY OF LYNN. 67on 564 streets, pla
Page 71 and 72: LEADING INDUSTRIES.preceding the in
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Page 75 and 76: fully done. Hence it is, that good
Page 77 and 78: LEADING INDUSTRIES. 75shown of this
Page 79 and 80: 'LEADING INDUSTRIES. 77protecting w
Page 81 and 82: LEADIXr; INDUSTRIES.79regulated sho
Page 83 and 84: LEAD1\( ; INI )USrRIKS. SIin the ti
Page 85 and 86: AMONG THE CHURCHES.83for the commun
Page 87 and 88: quite remarkable as an architectura
Page 89 and 90: AMONG THE CHURCHES. 87bore a memora
Page 91 and 92: AMONG THE CHURniKS.89location on Si
Page 93 and 94: 1AM()N(; rilK ClIURCIIKStreet. Trin
Page 95 and 96: The Second or Washington StreetAMON
Page 97 and 98: Rev.AMONC; TIIH CHURCHES.Inpoint of
Page 99 and 100: AMON(; TlIK ClIURCniUnion forces, w
Page 101 and 102: AMONd THE CHURCHES.aoceremonies, IJ
Page 103 and 104: O!AMOX(i THE CHURCHES. 101pole of t
Page 105 and 106: —GLIMPSES OF TH1-: TOWX.103Thus f
Page 107 and 108: GLIMPSES OF THE TOWN.lOr,LOOKING DO
Page 109 and 110: pleasant summer evenings, and open-
Page 111 and 112: GLIMPSKS OF THE TOWN.109afterward.M
Page 113 and 114: GLIMPSKS OF THE TOWN.111Near the no
Page 115 and 116: —GLIMPSES OF TIIK TOWN.qi;{of a n
Page 117 and 118: GLnirSES OF THE TOWN.115
Page 119 and 120: GLIMPSES OF THE TOWN117for many yea
Page 121: GLIMrSKS OF Tin-: TOWN.110never lea
Page 125 and 126: l^^^-f^^THE^^ganiMaiwn§ .person wh
Page 127 and 128: .OKC.WI/.AriOXS.125The Children's H
Page 129 and 130: .ORCANIZAllON.'-127Tlic Coliseum is
Page 131 and 132: ORCIANI/.ATIOXS.12?Tremont and Mark
Page 133 and 134: ORGANIZATIONS.i:!]5 In lier pubHc s
Page 135 and 136: 1 I I i N'ORGANIZATIONS. 133and the
Page 137 and 138: )Mn@mANYof the family names of Lynn
Page 139 and 140: SOME LYNN PEOPLE.Lewis through the
Page 141 and 142: ANN I'KOI'i:j9Hon. John B. Alley wa
Page 143 and 144: SOME LVXN PEOPLK. 141sion, and his
Page 145 and 146: SOMF. I.VXX I'KOPT.i:143whose facto
Page 147 and 148: ;previousMr. John l\\\\)()(ll)ury h
Page 149 and 150: SOMK l.WXI'KolM.b:.14}Hon. George D
Page 151 and 152: 'SOME LYNN rEOPLEli9special branch,
Page 153 and 154: Trevett Rhodes, in 1S77.,was electe
Page 155 and 156: SOME LYNX PEori.K.153legislature of
Page 157 and 158: -^ynnm^voundingB,/CONSCIOUS of her
Page 159 and 160: ——LYNN AND SURROUNDINGS.i.'i:eq
Page 161 and 162: LYNN AND SURROUNDINGS. 159idmiratio
Page 163 and 164: LYNN AND SURROUNDINGS.IfilBells of
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