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This book provides an in-depth examination of the development of Quakerism on Nantucket Island from the 19th century to the present day. Henry Barnard Worth and the Nantucket Historical Association offer a glimpse into the unique religious community and its influence on the island's culture and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Get an insider's look at life on Nantucket Island with this fascinating historical account of the island's land ownership patterns. From the original Native American inhabitants to the wealthy landowners of the mid-19th century, this book provides a comprehensive view of Nantucket's unique history and culture. With maps, photographs, and detailed analysis, this is an essential read for anyone interested in New England history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Nantucket Lands and Landowners provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Nantucket Island. Through meticulous research and a keen eye for detail, Henry Barnard Worth reconstructs the landscapes and communities of this unique place. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Nantucket Island and New England history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Nantucket Lands and Landowners Volume 2 is a historical book written by Henry Barnard Worth and originally published in 1901. The book provides a detailed account of the land ownership and land use practices in Nantucket, a small island off the coast of Massachusetts, during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author delves into the history of Nantucket's early settlers, including their land acquisition strategies and the impact of their farming practices on the island's ecology. He also explores the rise of the whaling industry and its impact on the island's economy and land use patterns. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Nantucket's land ownership and land use history. It includes detailed maps and illustrations, as well as extensive footnotes and references for further reading. Overall, Nantucket Lands and Landowners Volume 2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Nantucket or the evolution of land use practices in early America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG95-B1285Includes indexes.[Nantucket, Mass.]: Nantucket Historical Association, 1901-1913. 7 v. (419, xiv p.): ill., maps; 23 cm
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