Account of the discovery of the ancient ship at Cape Cod : and other writings, 1878.

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Account of the discovery of the ancient ship at Cape Cod : and other writings, 1878.

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Account of the discovery of the wreck of the Sparrow-Hawk off Nauset Beach in 1863; the ship sailed from England in 1626 for Virginia. Also included are notes of the Braintree Iron Works and the Weston Colony in the 17th century, and the Sailors' Snug Harbor, built in 1856. With autograph of Robert C. Winthrop.

10 p., in folder ; 27 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894

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Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 – November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a descendant of John Winthrop. Robert Charles Winthrop was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thomas Lindall Winthrop (1760–1841), the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, and Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple (1769–1825), who were married on July 25, 1786. He was the youngest of 13 children born to his parents. Winthrop attende...

Sparrow-Hawk (Ship)

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Sailors' Snug Harbor (Quincy, Mass.)

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Cook, Charles H.

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Braintree Iron Works.

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