JW Bailey's 1894 text on historical references to the Eel River Lake to North Lake Portage Trail being worn several inches deep into solid granite.
Publication Appearing Here: Joseph Whitman Bailey, "The St. John River in Maine, Quebec, and New Brunswick" [microform].Cambridge, Massachussets: s.n., 1894
Source: www.nosracines.ca and the Canadian Institute for Historic Microreproductions, 1981.
Sammy Says: Frederic Kidder's 1864 assumption that the Maliseet Trail is "..the most ancient evidence of mankind in New England." must be tempered with more recent discoveries; however, it remains a great quote.
PS "Pok'o'moonshine Brook is just above Molly's Rock and makes a great day-trip paddle from Benton" (_;__)
