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 280
r, as itwas anticipated lie would do when he went to the church, butbranched right off into politics, much to the disai^pointment ofthose present. There was no ship-building carried on at theBrick-kilns after 1850. The Catharine, in 1848, was proba-bly the last vessel built there. Plans were made,… … 200 HORSE-BOAT FOR NORTH RIVER. Dr Sir,—I have been to Hallowell and measured a horse-boat,which is sufficient lor all the business done in crossing the river.Heavy teams are ferried across, without the least difficulty, with twohorses—one on each side—the boat is 64 feet long & I3 feet wide—it…
Shipbuilding -- Massachusetts Plymouth County · North River (Plymouth County, Mass.) · Plymouth County (Mass.) -- Genealogy
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