Guide to Nantucket
Guide to Nantucket
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In 1794 the population of Nantucket was 5,^00, and of this number one-half were Quakers.
During the WAR WITH ENGLAND, 1812-1814, many vessels were lost and the people suffered the greatest dis^- tress^ After the declaration of peace the industry was prosecuted with renewed energy; new and larger vessels 15 Digitized by Google Deck of the Old Whaler " Morning Star " were added to the fleet, and the wharves, strewn with anchors, try-pots, spars, timber and oil casks, were lined with whaleships fi...tting out for the contemplated voyage, and an air of life and activity prevailed.
IN 1840 NANTUCKET HAD A POPULATION OF 9,712, and was THE LARGEST WHALING PORT IN THE WORLD. At this time, SHIP BUILDING was carried on quite extensively on Brant Point, and the manu- facture of nearly everything to meet the local demand was engaged in, and included cordage of all kinds, whaleboats, blocks, pumps, boots, shoes, nails, brushes, bellows, silk, and straw. TEN ROPEWALKS, 36 CANDLE HOUSES, seyeral tanneries, and an iron and brass foundry were in Old Candle House 16 Digitized by Google The Life-savers Landing in the Surf at South Shore Operation, besides numerous sail-lofts and cooper shops where casks and candle boxes were made.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In 1794 the population of Nantucket was 5,^00, and of this number one-half were Quakers.
During the WAR WITH ENGLAND, 1812-1814, many vessels were lost and the people suffered the greatest dis^- tress^ After the declaration of peace the industry was prosecuted with renewed energy; new and larger vessels 15 Digitized by Google Deck of the Old Whaler " Morning Star " were added to the fleet, and the wharves, strewn with anchors, try-pots, spars, timber and oil casks, were lined with whaleships fi...tting out for the contemplated voyage, and an air of life and activity prevailed.
IN 1840 NANTUCKET HAD A POPULATION OF 9,712, and was THE LARGEST WHALING PORT IN THE WORLD. At this time, SHIP BUILDING was carried on quite extensively on Brant Point, and the manu- facture of nearly everything to meet the local demand was engaged in, and included cordage of all kinds, whaleboats, blocks, pumps, boots, shoes, nails, brushes, bellows, silk, and straw. TEN ROPEWALKS, 36 CANDLE HOUSES, seyeral tanneries, and an iron and brass foundry were in Old Candle House 16 Digitized by Google The Life-savers Landing in the Surf at South Shore Operation, besides numerous sail-lofts and cooper shops where casks and candle boxes were made.
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