CollectionsFor 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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Seventy or eighty years ago , the whale bay fishery was carried on in boats from the shore , to great advantage : This business employed near two hundred men , for three months of the year , in the fall , and beginning of winter .
Seventy or eighty years ago , the whale bay fishery was carried on in boats from the shore , to great advantage : This business employed near two hundred men , for three months of the year , in the fall , and beginning of winter .
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The burning parties carried on their business with horrible alacrity , headed by one or two persons who were born and bred in the neighbouring towns . All the town from the bridge by Colonel Gold's to the Mill river , a few houses ...
The burning parties carried on their business with horrible alacrity , headed by one or two persons who were born and bred in the neighbouring towns . All the town from the bridge by Colonel Gold's to the Mill river , a few houses ...
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Whether the African trade was carried on thither ? at what period it commenced ? to what extent it was carried on ? when it began to decline ? and when it was wholly discontinued ? 3. Whether it was carried on by European or American ...
Whether the African trade was carried on thither ? at what period it commenced ? to what extent it was carried on ? when it began to decline ? and when it was wholly discontinued ? 3. Whether it was carried on by European or American ...
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| Title | Collections Collections, Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Author | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Publisher | Massachusetts Historical Society., 1810 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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