CollectionsMassachusetts 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 196
... harbour . At low ebbs there are three feet of water within the bar . There was an attempt many years ago to make a harbour here , and it has frequent- ly been contemplated since ; but though the work would contribute very much to the ...
... harbour . At low ebbs there are three feet of water within the bar . There was an attempt many years ago to make a harbour here , and it has frequent- ly been contemplated since ; but though the work would contribute very much to the ...
Page 249
... harbour , which then bore S. by E. of us , about three miles distant . Got out the pin- nace , and sent her ahead of us , into the harbour , with Mr. Kendrick , the third officer , and six hands , he having a knowledge of the best ...
... harbour , which then bore S. by E. of us , about three miles distant . Got out the pin- nace , and sent her ahead of us , into the harbour , with Mr. Kendrick , the third officer , and six hands , he having a knowledge of the best ...
Page 251
... harbour ; that if I could not get a pilot , I should sound , and examine the harbour , so as to form a sufficient knowledge of conducting the ship , in safety . I left the ship about half after one o'clock , with a fresh breeze from the ...
... harbour ; that if I could not get a pilot , I should sound , and examine the harbour , so as to form a sufficient knowledge of conducting the ship , in safety . I left the ship about half after one o'clock , with a fresh breeze from the ...
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SITUATION of Boston latitude and longitude | 2 |
Extent of the town | 14 |
Column on Beacon Hill | 22 |
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