New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions (1889) (14591082300)

Identifier: newbedfordmassac00newb (find matches)
Title: New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: New Bedford Board of Trade Pease, Zeph. W. (Zephaniah Walter), b. 1861 Hough, George A Sayer, William L. (William Lawton), 1848-1914
Subjects: New Bedford (Mass.)
Publisher: (New Bedford) Mercury publishing company, printers
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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roaches, and often upon the land routes,—the pleasure is deepened and the attractiveness of the place becomes apermanent feature. There are some grand old woods, too, in theNew Bedford neighborhood, and landscape presentations often includ-ing these, which are of fairest qualities. The drives about this cityare among and through these scenes ; and mankind has occupied,and his hand has reclaimed and beautified and artistically built upontheir sites, so that all roads and routes leading hitherward are full ofinterest, while they are also beneficent establishments for humanneeds. The service by these railroad and steamboat lines is designedto meet every want of this city connected with the department of 3l8 NEW BEDFORD. transportation. Trains of every kind are frequent and timely, andrun upon a basis of knowledge of the situation which long experi-ence has supplied. Facilities increase as the just call for them isextended, and by land and water no city is better served than NewBedford.
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