Settlement and Growth of Duxbury, 1628-1870  -  Dorothy Wentworth

KORTE INHOUD

About 1628 the first Pilgrims moved north along Plymouth Bay to settle Duxbury. For nearly two centuries, Duxbury grew until, in the 19th century, the town burgeoned with shipyards, producing hundreds of huge sailing vessels. All this Mrs. Wentworth traces in "Settlement and Growth." She locates the historic sites, Indian trails, tells curious tales of the early days, and describes shipbuilding in Duxbury. This revised edition contains an index as well as an afterword by Katherine Pillsbury, the current Tow...
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1972 Uitgever: Duxbury Rural & Historical Society 168 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0941859053 ISBN-13: 9780941859059