Charles Eliot, landscape architect, a lover of nature and of his kind, who trained himself for a new profession, practised it happily and through it wrought much good (1902)
. Cloudless and lovely morning with light north-erly air. Ran very slowly across to North Harbor, N. W.side of N. Haven Island. Thence through LeadbettersNarrows and The Reach to Carvers Harbor, sweepingher through The Reach at its narrowest part. Rambledover the quarries, and watched the polishing… … comers. After dinner, with fine breeze, beat through chants Row, but wind failed before reaching Burnt Coat Harbor, and it was another ease of sweeps and towing. Aug. 3. Beat out thenarrow E. entrance ofBurnt Coat with verylight air, past Long Is-land and by Long LedgeBuoy up Somes Sound.Fine run…
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 · Landscape architecture
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