RIVER SYSTEMS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. 



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The principal branches of this river system in New Hampshire are 

 arranged in the following table in their order, beginning at its source, 

 their lengths, and the areas and altitudes of lakes and ponds connected, 

 being stated approximately. 



Tributaries of Connecticut River. 



ON WEST SIDE. 



Perry stream, Pittsburg, 

 Indian stream, Pittsburg, 

 Hall's stream, Pittsburg, 



ON EAST SIDE. 



Dead water stream. Clarksville, 

 Bishop's brook, Stewartstown, 

 Mohawk river, Colebrook, . . 

 Sims stream, Columbia, . . 

 Bog brook, Stratford, . . . 



Upper Ammonoosuc, Northumberland, 



Israel's river, Lancaster, 

 John's river, Dalton, 



Lower Ammonoosuc, Bath, 

 Oliverian brook, Haverhill, 

 Eastman's brook, Piermont, 



Mascomy river, Lebanon, . 



Sugar river, Claremont, . . . 



Little Sugar river, N. Charlestown, 



Cold river, Walpole, 



Partridge brook, Westmoreland, 



Ashuelot river, Hinsdale, . . . 



LAKES AND PONDS. 



[Note. See Connecticut and 

 upper lakes in Table of Heights 

 preceding.] 



Trio ponds, Odell, . . 

 Pond of Safety, Randolph, 

 - Head pond, Berlin, 

 Percy pond, Stark, 

 Potter's pond, Stark, . 



("Cherry pond, Jefferson, 

 i fsland pond, Whitefield, 



I Long pond, Whitefield, 

 Echo lake, Franconia, . 



Great pond, Piermont, . 



f Norris pond, Dorchester, 

 J Hart's pond, Canaan, 

 1 Crystal lake, Enfield, . 



{ Mascomy lake, Enfield 



( Little Sunapee lake, New London 

 -c Sunapee lake, . . . 



(Spectacle pond, Sunapee 



/ Cold pond, Acworth, . 

 (Warren pond, Alstead, 

 Spofford lake, Chesterfield, 

 ( Breed pond, Nelson, . . , 

 < Woodward pond, Roxbury, 

 (Swanzey pond, Swanzey, 



2: s 



0.4 



0.1 



0.4 



-5 

 0.5 



-3 



0.25 



0.25 



0.6 

 0.6 



o-7S 

 0.6 



i.5 



0.66 

 11. 2 



0.4 



-5 



1.0 



0.7 

 0.3 



0.2 







3 O 



2490 



1973 

 1075 

 1040 

 1025 



1200 



1050 



950 



1926 



1150 

 1250 



975 



1050 



750 



1090-1103 

 1123 



1300 



55o 



738 



1250 



1 1 50 



The principal tributaries which the Connecticut receives from Vermont 

 are Nulhegan river at Brunswick, Passumpsic river at Barnet, Wells 

 river at Newbury, Wait's river at Bradford, Pompanoosuc at Norwich, 

 White river at White River Junction, Quechee river at Hartland, Black 

 river at Springfield, Williams river at Rockingham, and West river at Brat- 

 tleborough. A portion of this basin in Vermont is drained by the Deer- 

 field river, passing into Massachusetts, while in New Hampshire the head 

 waters of Miller's river include portions of Richmond, Fitzwilliam, and 



Rindge. 



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