New Hampshire, the second most northerly of the New England States (q.v.), and from the beauty of its lake and mountain scenery called the “Switzerland of America,” lies N. and S. between Quebec province and Massachusetts, while the Atlantic washes part of its eastern borders; is more engaged in manufactures than in agriculture, and obtains valuable water-power and waterway from its rivers, the Piscataqua, Merrimac, and Connecticut; Manchester, on the Merrimac, is the largest city.
Population (circa 1900) given as 377,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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