Mowry, William Augustus, 1829-1917, Mowry, Arthur May, 1862- joint author · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company · leaf 127
fan Indian cornfield. Then he sailed back to the cape. A few wrecks later Governor Conant and fourteen compan-ions moved from Cape Ann to Naumkeag, now Salem. Forthree years the hamlet on the cape had been struggling forlife. The colonists had at last become disheartened and hadabandoned the… … COLONISTS IN A SHALLOP. FOOD—SOIL. 125 Ann had not proved fertile. It was a stern and rock-boundcoast. The entire cape seemed to be one vast ledge ofgranite rock, and only here and there could grain and vege-tables be grown. The settlement of Salem was four years earlier than thatof Boston, and but…
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