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The colonial book .. (1908)

Towle manufacturing company. [from old catalog], Tilton, George P. (George Prescott) · [Springfield, Mass., Press of Springfield printing and binding company · leaf 13

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the announcementmade on the occasion of prayers in church for the success of the Game Cock,the first privateer to sail out of any port, that she hoped to scour the coast of ourunnatural enemies, though she was a sloop of but twenty-four tons. She sailedfrom Newburyport in August, 1775, and brought… … ^ ^ineteentf) Centurp bieto of J^ctuburpport twenty-four ships of which Mr. Nathaniel Tracy was principal owner, with atonnage of 6,330 and carrying 2,800 men, captured from the enemy one hundredand twenty vessels amounting to 23,360 tons, and which with their cargoes weresold for three million…

Silverware · Newburyport, Mass

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