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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2008-060-00237 |
Object Name |
Book |
Title |
An Old New England Log |
Caption of Image |
Old New England Log |
Summary/Description |
Book: "An Old New England Log". The book is a collection of stories and adventures associated with the New England sea and those who sail on it or live by it. Several of the stories are of Marblehead and its people, including: 1. A Savage Mobility - The Smallpox War. This story is about the smallpox hospital on Cat Island 2. Headers Rebel - The First American Mutiny. The story covers Leslie's retreat, and the story of the mutiny be the crew of the Hannah. 3. Looking Back on the Civil War. Information on Civil War veterans in Marblehead 4. The Screeching Woman. A story about a woman captured by a pirate ship and murdered in Oakum Bay in Marblehead. |
Subjects |
Books Historical dramas New England history |
Author |
MacIver, Kenneth and Thomson, William |
Publisher |
Kennebunk Book Port |
Published Date |
1985 |
Published Place |
Kennebunkport, ME |
Catalog date |
2008-09-22 |
Physical Description |
90 pages, plus cover. |
People |
MacIver, Kenneth Thomson, William Matthews, Mrs. William Glover, John Glover, Jonathan Gerry, Elbridge Orne, Azor Hooper, Robert "King" Marston, Robert Jackson, Dr. Hall Bowen, Ashley Guillard, John Watts, John Leslie, Lt-Col Pedrick, John Wormstead, Robert Felt, Hunter Whicher, Joseph Broughton, Nicholas, Capt. Glover, John, Col. Devereaux, John Searle, Joseph Goodwin, John Broughton, Glover Orne, Adoniram C. Graves, Mary Alley, Mary Brown, W.B. Day, Benjamin Goodwin, John Morse, Gamaliel Shaw, John Blaney, Mary Peach, Benjamin F., Gen. Goss, William Graves James C. Gregory, Capt. Samuel B. Gregory, Capt. William D. Hubbard, William B. Martin, Capt. Knott Goodwin, Samuel Roberts, O. W. Gregory, James J. H. Brown, William B. Bailey, James Chapman, Thomas Hidden, Samuel Morris, Albert Green, Josiah . Lowe, William E. Wormstead, Joseph Blackler, Frank Tucker, John I. Gardner, Howard Symonds, Joseph W. Chase, Benjamin Sweet, Moses Hunt, Eli V. Green, William T. Laskey, Philip B., Dr. McLean, Stuart, Capt. Wormstead, William Green, Josiah . Coffey, Ruth |
Search Terms |
An Old New England Log Stories of Marblehead Hannah Cat Island Small Pox Leslie's Retreat G. A. R. Civil War Civil War Veterans Oakum Bay |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Collection |
General Collection |
Condition |
Excellent |
Number of images |
1 |