Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts Bay” in chapter 13 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2:

... emptying into Massachusetts Bay, and numerous branches of the Taunton are its chief rivers. The shire town of the county, at which the courts are held, is Plymouth. The county has a sea coast on Massachusetts Bay of between thirty and forty miles. The land is not so fertile as in some of the other counties in the Commonwealth, yet there is considerable good land within its limits. The population of Plymouth...
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Massachusetts Bay (Massachusetts, United States) 382 8 0 0 0 user votes

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