From The Gazetteer of the State of New Hampshire (in three parts), 
compiled from the best authorities, by Eliphalet Merrill and the Late 
Phinehas Merrill, Esq.,
Printed by C. Norris & Co. , Exeter, NH, ©1817, pg 87

Part Two of Gazetteer:

BOW - a township in Rockingham county, incorporated 1729, containing 729 inhabitants.  
Bounded N.E. by Merrimack river which divides it from Pembroke, S.E. and S.W. by 
Dunbarton, and N.W. by Concord and part of Hopkinton, containing 15,753 acres.  
Turkey river empties into Merrimack river at Turkey falls near the N.E. part of Bow.  
About a mile below Turkey are Garvin’s falls, now passable by locks on Bow side.  the 
Londonderry turnpike leads from Concord through the E. part of this town directly to 
Boston.  Here is a house for public worship and an ordained minister of the regular Baptist 
order.  Here are 2 grain mills, 5 sawmills, and 1 carding machine.





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