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XVI.—HEIGHTS OF THE PRINCIPAL MOUNTAINS AND HILLS INTHE UNITED STATES.

1. Long Peak, the highest of the Rocky Mountains , Missouri Territory ...

2. .Tames Peak..Do.Do.

3. Inferior Peaks of the Rocky Mountains , varying from 10,700 to.

4. Mount Washington, the highest of the White Ilills, New Hampshire, ....

5. Inferior Peaks of the White Hills, varying from 5,328 to.

6. Moosehillock Mountain, Grafton county, New Hampshire .

7. Mansfield or Chin Mountain, Chittenden county, Vermont .

8. CamcPs Rump.Da.Do.

9. Shrewsbury Peak, Rutland county, Vermont ......

10. Saddleback Mountain, Berkshire county, Massachusetts .

11. Table Mountain, Pendleton district, South Carolina .

12. Peaks of Otter, Bedford county, Virginia .

13. Killington Peak, Rutland county, Vermont .

14. Round-Top, the highest of the Catskill Mountains, New York .

15. High Peak, one of the.Do.Do.

16. Grand Monadnock, Cheshire county, New Hampshire .

17. Manchester Mountain, Bennington county, Vermont ..

18. Ascutnev Mountain, Windsor county, Vermont ...

19. Ozark Mountains , Arkansas Territory, average height.

20. Wachusett Mountain, or Mount Adams, Worcester county, Massachusetts

21. Whitcface Mountain, Essex county, New York .

22. Kcarsarge Mountain, Hillsborough county, New Hampshire .

23. Alleghany Mountains , average height..

24. Porcupine Mountains, Chippcway country, south of Lake Superior .

25. Cumberland Mountains, average height...

26. Moose Mountain, New Hampshire .

27. New Beacon, the highest of the Highlands, New York ....

28. Butter Hill, one of the.Do.Do.

29. Grigg’s Hill, Vermont ...

30. Mars Hill, Washington county, Maine .

31. Bull Hill, one of the Highlands, New York .

32. Old Beacon.Do.Do.

33. Mauch Chunk Mountain, Northampton county, Pennsylvania ...

34. Crows Nest, one of the Highlands, New York . .

35. Bare Mountain.Do.Do....

36. Pocono Mountain, Northampton county, Pennsylvania ..

37. Mount Tom, Hampshire county, Massachusetts .

38. Blue Ridge, Pennsylvania .

39. Breakneck Hill, one of the Highlands, New York .

40. Blue Hills, Hartford county, Connecticut .

41. Mount Holyoke, Hampshire county, Massachusetts .

42. Anthony’s Nose, Putnam county, New York .

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XVII.-LENGTHS OF THE PRINCIPAL RAIL-ROADS, (FINISHED OR INPROGRESS,) IN THE U. STATES.

Miles.

Baltimore and Ohio; from Baltimore to

Pittsburg.250

Massachusetts; from Boston to Albany . .200Catskill to Ithaca , head of Cayuga Lake,

New York . .167

Charleston to Hamburg, on the Savannah

river.135

Boston to Brattleborough , Vermont.114

Columbia and Philadelphia; from Phila-delphia to York, Pennsylvania '..96

Lexington and Ohio ; from Lexington,

Kentucky, to Cincinnati , Ohio.75

Camden and Amboy.60

Baltimore and Susquehannah.48

Boston and Providence.43

Baltimore and Washington. 38

3 H

Miles

From Hollidaysburg to Johnstown, Penn-sylvania .37

Ithaca and Owego, New York.28

Hudson and Berkshire, Massachusetts . .. .25Elizabethtown and Somerville, New Jersey 25Lackawaxen ; from Honesdale to Carbon-

dale, Pennsylvania.17

Frenchtown and Newcastle.16

Albany and Schenectady.15

Philadelphia and Norristown, Pennsyl-vania .15

Richmond and Chesterfield, Virginia. 12

Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania.9

Haerlem.8

Quincy, Massachusetts. 6

New Orleans . . 51