Freedom in the Wilds: A Saga of the AdirondacksA history and a look at the possible future of the Adirondack area of New York and protecting it as a wilderness perserve and state park. |
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Page 26
... feet . The beaver have prevented this little pond from disappearing . It is sad that so many of the diminutive Adirondack " lakes " gouged out by the ice caps , as were the larger ones like Chapel Pond and the Lower and Upper Ausable ...
... feet . The beaver have prevented this little pond from disappearing . It is sad that so many of the diminutive Adirondack " lakes " gouged out by the ice caps , as were the larger ones like Chapel Pond and the Lower and Upper Ausable ...
Page 110
... feet ought to be above snow level , though this was not essential . He used some twelve feet of their trunks as rafters , leaning them against the rock . The larger branches became the roof and also closed up the ends of his " bough ...
... feet ought to be above snow level , though this was not essential . He used some twelve feet of their trunks as rafters , leaning them against the rock . The larger branches became the roof and also closed up the ends of his " bough ...
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... feet tall , decagonal bellied with two rows of shelves or grooves on which to heat up simultaneously twenty - two flat - irons . It was equipped for burning coal . I welcomed this strange looking stove to warm our double garage and help ...
... feet tall , decagonal bellied with two rows of shelves or grooves on which to heat up simultaneously twenty - two flat - irons . It was equipped for burning coal . I welcomed this strange looking stove to warm our double garage and help ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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