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Granby, Massachusetts

Hampshire county. This town lies 90 miles W. by S. from Boston and 9 S.E. from Northampton. Incorporated, 1768. It has good fish ponds and two small streams. There are two woolen mills in the town and 2,067 sheep. The wool, in 1837, sold for $3,670. Population, 1837, 922. It is said that copper ore of good quality is found in Granby.

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