Mt. Moosilauke (1881 ) - Carriage Road Distances & Tolls
Paid Rate of Tolls established per mile
Foot passengers $.02
Persons on horseback .03
Persons in a carriage .05
Horses drawing a carriage .02
Horses drawing two wheels .04
Two placed carriage and four wheels .04
Coach with two horses and four wheels .06
Coach and four with four wheels .08
From Laws of NH, Chap. 186, page 564, 1881.
Mt. Moosilauke (1870) - Carriage Road Miles
Measured by Nathaniel Merrill, 2d,
and Amos L. Merrill
From N Merrill, 2d's to Benton
line on east bank of Big Brook 1 mile 25 rods
Half-way Spring * 2 mile 13 rods
Half-way Monument 2 mile 62 1/2 rods
Cold Spring 3 mile 121 rods
Prospect House 4 mile 125 rods
* It is said by thirsty people that Half-way Spring dries up in summer time when it rains.
From "The History of Warren, A Mountain Hamlet Located Amoung the White Hills of New Hampshire" by William Little, 1870.