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LEFT NORTH 481 NORTH ANDOVER Portland in 1783, but the coalition de- Boston and Maine railroads; 17 miles stroyed Fox's popularity, and the Port- N. W. of Springfield. It comprises the land administration only lasted a few villages of West Farms, Mount Tom, months. He died Aug. 5, 1792. Smith's Ferry, Loudville, Leeds, Flor- Twrrv-omxT ot-iut/m^t at 17 it r mrt "NT T^T? -ST rp 171? ence, and Bay State. Here are the Burn- NORTH, SIMON NEWTON DEXTER ham^^.^ Capen schools, Clarke Insti- statistician, born m Clmton, N Y. in ^^^^ ^^^, ^^^^ ^^^^^ (endowed by John 1849, he graduated from Hanulton Co- ^^^^,^^ ^^,.^^ $3,000,000), Smith Col- ege m 1869, and from that year till ^^^^ ^ ^^ the State Lunatic Asylum, 1886 was managing editor of the Utica Dj^kinson Hospital, Old Ladies' Home "Morning Herald.'' From 1886 to 1888 ^^^ Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial he was editor and joint piopiietor of jj^jj ^^^ j,. Congregational Church, the Albany "Express" and then till 1903 ^^ ^^.^^ Jonathan Edwards was pastor was secretary of the National Associa- libraries. People's Institute, clubs, and f ^i^o^na Sy^^' ^/''".'*'" > .^ Tt.h?^ waterworks, electric street railroads, to 1909 he was director of the United ^^^^^^-^ ^-^^^ ^ ^^^^^^ ^^ National States census, He was chairman o± the ^^^ ^^^-^ ^ ^^'^j^ ^ ^ .^ ^ -^^ Tariff Commission to Germany m 1906 newspapers. The manufactures include and president of the American Statis- caskets, shovels, hoes, furniture, paper, t^ical Association in 1910, m which year brushes, pocket-books, wire, baskets he edited the 'American Year Book. bicycles sewing machines, buttons, silk His books include: "An American ^ '-, .^ sewine- c,ilk rntlprv Tavfilm/^nT u i. j- t. CO., Mass.; on the Hoosac river, and on ^Jl^^^^■tY.^^^' a borough of Penn- the BostoA and Maine and the Boston fSTpSv^f n? M.w Tlc="^ and Albany railroads; 20 miles N. E. Sjh V?lWr«flrn.7/pnn^nqin^*^^^ of Pittsfield. It comprises the villages So^ 9 349 of Greylock, Brajrtonville, Blackington, f > • and Beaver. Here are the A. J. Hough- NORTHAMPTON, a parliamentary ton Public Library, North Adams and municipal borough of England, cap- Library, high school. North Adams Hos- ital of the county of same name, on the pital, waterworks, electric lights, elec- left bank of the Nene, which is con- trie railroads, several National and sav- nected with the Grand Junction canal, ings banks, and several daily and Northampton has one of the three re- weekly newspapers. The chief manu- markable round churches of the coun- factures are tanned leather, lumber, try — a Norman structure. The staple iron castings, machinery, boots and manufacture is boots and shoes for shoes, and cotton, woolen, and print home and export trade. The currying goods. Near by is the E. terminus of of leather is also carried on on a large the Hoosac tunnel. Pop. (1910) 22,019; scale. There are also iron and brass (1920) 22,282. foundries, breweries, corn mills, etc. ATn-orr-H-ATT-p-Dm/MkT ii, '4. 1 -P X.T- Iron-stone is found in the neighborhood, M^?if p^fh ^T°i^V*^^ ^^^P'*?^ °A *te and smelting furnaces are at work. Pop North Riding of Yorkshire, England, 30 /iqi7 ro Ah^ miles N. N. W. of York. It has a fine ^ ' »^,4a. cruciform church, Norman to Perpen- NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, a midland dicular in style; and sites of a Roman county of England with a total area of camp and a Norman castle of the bish- ^^^ square miles. It is chiefly an in- ops of Durham. At Standard Hill 3 dustrial county, but there are also im- miles N., was fought, on Aug. 22, 1138, Portant agricultural interests. The chief the great battle of the Standard, in rivers are the Nene, Welland, and which Archbishop Thurstan routed Avon. The most important products David I. of Scotland, and which got its ^^® ironware, boots and shoes. North- name from the banners of St. Peter, ampton is the capital. Pop. about John of Beverly, and Wilfrid, hung out 325,000. from a car in the English host. Pop. NORTH ANDOVER, a town of Massa- about 5,000. chusetts in Essex co., 28 miles N. of NORTH AMERICA. See America Boston. It is on the Merrimac river and ■TrT>mTTA-i.,r-r.m«-»T •, ^^ ^^^ Boston and Maine railroad. It JNIOKTHAMPTON, a city and county- is an attractive residential community seat ot Hampshire co., Mass.; on the and is also a manufacturing center of Connecticut river, and on the New York, importance. There are several krge Wew Haven, and Hartford, and the woolen mills and manufactories of
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