Excerpt from Geography of Worcester County: For Young Children Embracing Be It Remembered, That on the twenty-seventh day of April, A. D. 1830, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, CARTER, ANDREWS, & Co., of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit: "A Geography of Worcester County; for young children, containing, 1. A topographical and historical sketch of every town. 2. A general view of the county and the employments of the people. 3. A glossary, explaining the geographical, and other difficult terms. By James G. Carter and William H. Brooks. With a new MAP of the County. 'Children are very early capable of describing the places, mountains, and rivers, which pass under their inspection.' " In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned and also to an Act entitled "An Act supplementary to an Act entitled An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints." About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.