Canaan, Vermont
Essex county. Bounded N. by Canada, and E. by Stewartstown, N.H.; 31 miles N. from Guildhall, and 112 N.E. from Montpelier. First settled 1785. Population, 1830, 373. The land in this town is broken and cold. Leed's pond produces an abundance of fish. Canaan produces more fish that grain.