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The history of Nantucket, being a compendious account of the first settlement of the island by the English, together with the rise and progress of the whale fishery; and other historical facts relative to said island and its inhibitants. In two parts. By Obed Macy. With a consise statement of prominent events from 1835 to 1880, by William C. Macy.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-150353

Description

xiv, 313 p. : map., plates ; 21 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Whaling.
History.

Originator

Macy, Obed.
Macy, William C.

Publication

Mansfield, Macy & Pratt

Description

xiv, 313 p. : map., plates ; 21 cm.

Notes

First edition, 1835.

Call Number

Stacks F72.N2 M2

Places

Nantucket (Mass.)

Edition

2d ed.

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