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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Page 161
... manufactured in Nantucket 380 tons of spermaceti candles . * * This state of the whale fishery in Nantucket , was written in the year 1785 . VOL . III . W A LETTER TO DR . FRANKLIN , FROM GRANVILLE SHARP Whale Fishery at Nantucket . 161 ...
... manufactured in Nantucket 380 tons of spermaceti candles . * * This state of the whale fishery in Nantucket , was written in the year 1785 . VOL . III . W A LETTER TO DR . FRANKLIN , FROM GRANVILLE SHARP Whale Fishery at Nantucket . 161 ...
Page 167
... manufacture in all its branches , has , within a few years past , greatly enhanced the value of wood . This has already occasioned emigrations , and will pro- bably produce more . But when the rapid growth of wood in general , of white ...
... manufacture in all its branches , has , within a few years past , greatly enhanced the value of wood . This has already occasioned emigrations , and will pro- bably produce more . But when the rapid growth of wood in general , of white ...
Page 169
... manufacture , bear unquestionable attestation to the industry and enterprise of the people . Raynham has been considered as one of the most patriotick towns in the state . The inhabitants , especially those who attend publick wor- ship ...
... manufacture , bear unquestionable attestation to the industry and enterprise of the people . Raynham has been considered as one of the most patriotick towns in the state . The inhabitants , especially those who attend publick wor- ship ...
Page 170
... manufacture , were two brothers , viz . James and Henry Leonard . They came to this town in the year 1652 , which was about two years after the first settlers had planted themselves upon this spot ; and in the year 1652 , these Leonards ...
... manufacture , were two brothers , viz . James and Henry Leonard . They came to this town in the year 1652 , which was about two years after the first settlers had planted themselves upon this spot ; and in the year 1652 , these Leonards ...
Page 173
... manufacture , are all circumstances , remarkably character- istick of the name and family of LEONARD . THE great progenitor , James Leonard , lived to be more than seventy years old . He had three brothers , five sons , and three ...
... manufacture , are all circumstances , remarkably character- istick of the name and family of LEONARD . THE great progenitor , James Leonard , lived to be more than seventy years old . He had three brothers , five sons , and three ...
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