Hillsborough County, NH

Headnote
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, situated on the southern boundary of New Hampshire, and traversed by Merrimack river. Area, 1,245 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and hilly; soil generally fertile. Seat of justice, Amherst. Pop. in 1810, 49,249; in 1820, 35,761; in 1830, 37,762; in 1840, 42,494; in 1850, 57,373. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
New Hampshire

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, situated on the southern boundary of New Hampshire, and traversed by Merrimack river. Area, 1,245 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and hilly; soil generally fertile. Seat of justice, Amherst. Pop. in 1810, 49,249; in 1820, 35,761; in 1830, 37,762; in 1840, 42,494; in 1850, 57,373.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 157.
Name Type
Amherst, NH City or Town
Bedford, NH City or Town
Deering, NH City or Town
Francestown, NH City or Town
Hillsborough, NH City or Town
Manchester, NH City or Town
Nashua, NH City or Town
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