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 OITUATED on Little Brewster Island, North side of main 
 
 outer entrance to Boston Harbor. 
 A revolvinjjj light, flashing white every thirty seconds. 
 It is located in a white circular tower, one hundred and eleven 
 
 feet above the level of the sea, and is visible sixteen and 
 
 one-half miles. 
 
 Fog signal —first class steam siren, giving blasts of five 
 seconds' duration, at alternate intervals of ten and forty 
 seconds. 
 
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 Situated 
 
 southerly side of entrance to Marblehead Harbor. 
 
 Light, a fixed 
 
 white, located in a white tower, forty-three feet 
 
 above the 
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 level of the sea, \isible eleven miles. 
 
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 OFF MARBLEHEAD. 
 
 
 
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 because it is situated half vva)- between 
 Ann Lights. 
 
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 Baker's Island. 
 
 Two towers on South side of the North-east entrance to 
 
 Salem Harbor. 
 Lights, fixed white. 
 Towers are forty feet apart. 
 Southeastern tower, round, eighty-seven feet above the level of 
 
 the sea, light visible fifteen miles. 
 Northwestern tower, octagonal, si.xty-four feet above the level 
 
 of the sea, light visible thirteen and one-half miles. 
 Fog signal — bell struck a double and single blow, alternately, 
 
 with intervals of thirty seconds. 
 
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 orrUATED on the Eastern side of the entrance to Gloucester 
 1 larhor. 
 
 Light rtashiiig red every five seconds, located in a white tower, 
 sixty feet above the level of the sea, visible thirteen and 
 one-fourth miles. 
 
 Fog signal — bell struck two blows, with intervals of twenty 
 seconds. 
 
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 bl rUATED on Thatcher's Island, off the coast of Cape Ann. 
 The lights are fixed white, located in two gray-stone towers 
 
 eight hundred and ninety-five feet apart, one hundred and 
 
 sixty-five and one-half feet above the level of the sea, are 
 
 first class lights, visible nineteen miles. 
 Fog signal — ten-inch steam whistle, giving blast of eight and 
 
 four seconds, with alternate intervals of four and forty-four 
 
 seconds. 
 
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 1 wo and three-quarters miles from Cape Ann Lights. 
 Marked by a tripod. 
 They are never covered by the tide. 
 
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 SlTUATED on White Island, the Southwesterly island of the 
 Isles of Shoals. 
 
 Light is a flashing red and white, interval between every flash, 
 fifteen seconds. 
 
 Located in white tower, eighty-seven feet above the level of 
 
 the sea, visible fifteen miles. 
 Fog signal — hand bell. 
 
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 Star Island. 
 
 ISLES OF SHOALS. 
 
 Area, three-fourths of a mile long and half a mile wide. 
 On this island formerly stood the town of Gosport, incorporated 
 
 by an act of the New Hampshire Provincial A.ssembly in 
 
 1715. 
 
 The "Oceanic," situated on this island, has accommodations for 
 four hundred guests; and the dining room, erected for the 
 accommodation of excursionists, has an additional seating 
 capacity of five hundred. Mr. O. L. f-risbee is the pro- 
 prietor and manager of the " Oceanic." 
 
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 — .^l)ple(lore Island^^^- 
 
 ISLES OF SHOALS. 
 
 ArKA. about one mile long, from east to west, and five- 
 eighths of a mile across. 
 
 The "Appledore." situated ,.n this island, has accommodations 
 for si.x hundred guests, and is owned and mana-ed b)- 
 Messrs. Leighton Brothers. 
 
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 OITUATED on the East side of the outer entrance to 
 Portsmouth Harbor. 
 
 Light is a fixed white, varied by a white flash every ninety 
 seconds. 
 
 Located in a gray-granite tower, rising from the ledge si.xty-five 
 feet above the level of the sea, visible thirteen miles. 
 
 Red fog-signal tower on northerly side of lighthouse. 
 
 Fog signal — Daboll trumpet, giving blasts of ten .seconds, with 
 intervals of thirty seconds. 
 
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 (NEW CASTLE.) 
 
 SiTUATI'D on Fort Point on 
 inner entrance to I'ortsmoutl 
 Light, fixed white, located in a h 
 
 the 
 
 e Soutiiwesterly side of the 
 inner entrance to Portsmouth Harbor. 
 
 the 
 
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 K level of the sea, an<l vi.sible fourteen miles. 
 
 Fog signal — hand bell. 
 
 The Fort situated near this lighthouse is Fo 
 
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 (celebrated as the victor in the famous naval battle with 
 
 
 the British corvette, " Giierriere" August 19th, 1812. 
 
 
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