History of shipbuilding on North river, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, with genealogies of the shipbuilders, and accounts of the industries upon its tributaries. 1640 to 1872 (1889)
Briggs, L. Vernon (Lloyd Vernon), 1863-1941 · Boston, Coburn brothers, printers · leaf 191
in 1S38 the Outesie, inHanover, some 200 feet above Bavstows Yard. An incident isrelated as having occurred on the old Copeland & Ford Yard.One day some one on the yai-d, who believed in eating consid-erable beef, was planing a cathead, pushing the plane with greatstrength, when another man,… … c--c<-o-->o 1^^^ .^:^ COPELAND & FORD BARKER TURNER. 133 strong? Beef, beef, was the reply. We hope the otherman was converted. WiJliam Copeland was a grandson of Joseph, who cameinto Scituate from Bridgewater in 1730. The children ofJoseph were remarkable for their longevity. In 1830…
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