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By Guess and By God (articles) Whaling was hard under any conditions, but doubly hard in the frozen north. There were no charts of these waters then, the gyro compass had not been invented, so they sailed blind, or “by guess…
Orders is Orders (articles) Just before Christmas, in 1915, an old salt who was skippering his own schooner, the George Smith, sailed into New Bedford harbor en route to New York with a load of lumber. He had had an experience…
Mashpee in 1837 (articles) John Hayward, in his New England Gazetteer; published 1839, had this to say about Mashpee, which he spelled “Marshpee”:
A Ship and A Plowshare (articles) When Falmouth adopted its town seal in 1902, the people were pleased to have a symbol so representative of their community. The seal shows Nobska Light, a ship in full sail, and a plowshare.
Doubting Barnstable (articles) Barnstable with its fine old houses and stately air has a strangely mixed history. James Otis was born here, the fiery orator…
It Got Their Goats (articles) In 1851 the Vineyard Gazette, of Martha’s Vineyard, reported in its May 23 issue, that:
Town of Eastham MA Overview & Map (articles) Located in the lower Cape area, the town is bounded on two sides by land and on the other sides by water, the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Cod Bay. Once heavily forested, the stands of oak and pine were…
What’s A Tautog? (articles) We’ve been looking into the dictionary for some definition of this fish, which is popular with sportsmen on Cape Cod. Best we can learn from the book is that a tautog is one of a family of labroid…
Wolves, Fifteen Shillings Each (articles) Wolves were a problem in the early days of Cape Cod. Several of the towns paid a bounty for each wolf killed. In 1658 the Town of Sandwich voted that the Indians were to be paid 15 shillings for every…
Land of The Vineyard (articles) The beauties that are hidden among the winding roads throughout Martha’s Vineyard are unbroken. Many of the towns remain as they were when the first white settlers came. Here we find the coolest,…
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