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"Early Nantucket and its Whale Houses", 1966

Extent:

0.25 linear ft. (1 volume, 2 folders)

Abstract:

Henry Chandlee Forman's "Early Nantucket and its Whale Houses" describes the history of 17th and 18th century Nantucket, including the "pioneers" of Nantucket, the history of the town planning and building, and the early economy of Nantucket, which was dependent on fishing and sheep-shearing.

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