Identifier: throughwildsreco00farrrich (find matches)
Title: Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Authors: Farrar, Charles Alden John, d. 1893
Subjects: New Hampshire -- Description and travel Maine -- Description and travel
Publisher: Boston, Estes & Lauriat
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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112 THROUGH THE WILDS. only to walk across the bridge to be in the Green MountainState. I guess well take a trip into Vermont, then, before supper,remarked George, laughing, and added, By the way, was it not
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ON THE CONNECTICUT RIVER, NEAR NORTH STRATFORD, N. H. somewhere in this vicinity that Boyton took to the water, whenhe floated down the Connecticut ? He went in just below the bridge. Suppose we take a walk over that way, boys, proposedGeorge, and the party started toward the river. THROUGH THE WILDS. 113 The next day they made an excursion to Maidstone Lake inVermont, and had a bang-up time, as the Parson expressed it,returning to the Willard House at night, well tired out. Wednes-day they visited a trout stream, that was well recommended bythe village fishermen, accompanied by one of them as guide;they carried theirdinner, and atnight returned withover sixty trout,part of which thelandlord hadcooked for theirsupper. Thursday morn-ing they suddenly■concluded to goon to Colebrook,and, as they didnot wish to waitfor the staofe, hiredthe landlord tocarry them up inan open wagon, which gave them a good chance to see the country. They enjoyedthe ride up the Connecticut Valley very much,

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