Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... feet , which settled into the rocks ; likewise the prints of a hand on several places , with a number of other marks ; also , there is a rock on a high hill , a little to the eastward of the old stone fishing wear , where there is the ...
... feet , which settled into the rocks ; likewise the prints of a hand on several places , with a number of other marks ; also , there is a rock on a high hill , a little to the eastward of the old stone fishing wear , where there is the ...
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... feet , and found the following marks on its shell , viz . I. W. 1747 - He marked it S. T. 1763 , and let it go . It was found again in the year 1773 , by Elijah Clap , who marked it E. C. 1773 , and let it go . It was found again in the ...
... feet , and found the following marks on its shell , viz . I. W. 1747 - He marked it S. T. 1763 , and let it go . It was found again in the year 1773 , by Elijah Clap , who marked it E. C. 1773 , and let it go . It was found again in the ...
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... feet wide , and about two hundred and seventy feet in length , exclusive of the wharves at each end of it ; and which reach to the channel . It stands on thirteen piers of four piles , or posts , in a pier . The model of framing and ...
... feet wide , and about two hundred and seventy feet in length , exclusive of the wharves at each end of it ; and which reach to the channel . It stands on thirteen piers of four piles , or posts , in a pier . The model of framing and ...
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... feet . It has a bar running off north - east from the neck several miles , which pre- vents the entrance of large ships . The bar at high water may be passed , in almost any part of it , by the smaller kind of vessels ; and where it is ...
... feet . It has a bar running off north - east from the neck several miles , which pre- vents the entrance of large ships . The bar at high water may be passed , in almost any part of it , by the smaller kind of vessels ; and where it is ...
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... feet at a middling tide . Hyanis road ( or harbour as it is commonly called ) lies a mile or two to the westward , near the entrance of Lewis's bay ; and is indeed form- ed principally by an island , joined by a beach to Yarmouth ...
... feet at a middling tide . Hyanis road ( or harbour as it is commonly called ) lies a mile or two to the westward , near the entrance of Lewis's bay ; and is indeed form- ed principally by an island , joined by a beach to Yarmouth ...
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