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Streets, lanes and Alleys 104, the most of which are well paved with Pebbles. Inhabitants about 16000. [Census of 1742, 16382 souls, including 1374 negroes; 1719 houses, 166 warehouses]. In the year 1723, there were built in New England (According to the best Acco*^. we Can gett) above 700 Sail of Ships, Brigatines, Sloops, Schooners, Wood- Boats, &c. 200 of which may be Reckoned from 100 to 200 Tons Each ; The greatest Number of which Vessells are either fitted at Boston, or Receive the Materi...als from thence, with which they are fitted. There are in one Year Cleared out of this Port above 1000 Sail of Vessels, which may fully Shew the great Trade of the Place. [The actual figures for 1730, were entered 533, cleared 628.] New England (of which Boston is the head or principal Town) is become one of the most Delightfull Countrys in the World ; the Winter being now Moderate and pleasant by Reason of the Clearing of the Woods ; in the West and North West parts of the in- land Countrys, the air is Exceedingly Clear and pleasant, Perfectly well Agreeing with the English Constitutions ; for which Reason the Gentlemen of the West India Islands often go thither to Recover their Healths : it abounds with great Variety of forest Trees, and fruit Trees ; their are also Grape- vines, (Natural to the Country) ; Fish of all Sorts, Either from the Salt or fresh Water ; Cattle of all Sorts, This Plan- tation also furnishes Masts, and divers other Navall Stores for the Royall Navy, and Expends great Quantitys of the Woollen and other Manufactories of Great Britain, and Sup- plys the English Islands in the West Indias with boards, Timber &c.
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