Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Journal of a Tour to the White Mountains in July, 1784
The several mountains known as the White Mountain group, the central cluster, had not been named at the time Dr. Belknap made this visit. Eight years later, as early certainly as 1792, the highest peak had been named Mount Washington.
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