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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1837 Excerpt: ... of Dunstable, Speaker of the How: of Rep. Judiciary. Superior Court. Appointed Wm. M. Richardson, Chester, Chief Justice, 1810, Samuel Green, Hopkinton, Associate Justice, 1819, Joel Parker, Keene, do. 1833, Nathaniel G. Upham, Concord, do. 1833, Charles F. Gove, Goffstown, Attorney General, 1835, Courts of Common Pleas. By an act of the state legislature of December, 1832, the former Court of Common Pleas was discontinued, and new courts were established, consisting of two justices for each county, and the judges of the Superior Court, who are, ex officio, judges of the Couit of Common Pleas, one or more of them being required to attend the several terms; and they rank as senior or presiding justices of the several county courts. Ezekiel Morrill, Samuel Tilton, Benjamin Evans, Jonathan Gove, of Canterbury, of Sanborn ton, of Warner, of Ackworth, Salnrf. $1,400 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 Justices of the Court of Common Pleas. Coontief. Rockingham, Strafford, Merrimack, Hillsborough, Cheshire, Sullivan, Grafton, Coos, Bradbury Bartlett, Dudley Freese, ( H. Y. Simpson, I Henry B. Rust, C Benjamin Wadleigh, Aaron Whittemore, SSimon P. Colby, Jesse Carr, ( Horace Chapin, I Larkin Baker, 5Ambrose Cossit, Eleazar Jackson, David C. Churchill, I Samuel Burns, SJoshua Marshall, John Poindexter, Jr., Canals. Several canals have been constructed around falls in the Merrimack. Bow Canal, J mile long, 3 miles below Concord, with 4 locks, passes a fall of 25 feet. Hooksett Canal, 50 rods long, with 3 locks, and a lockage of 16 feet, passes Hooksett Falls. Amosktag Canal, with 9 locks and a lockage of 45 %et, passes Amoskeag Falls, 9 miles below Hooksett Falls. Union Canal, immediately below Amoskeag, overcomes 7 falls in the river, and has 7 locks in 9 miles.--A canal is n...