Category: Travel Writing
Contents. Beach Point 64 Burial Hill 49 Church of the First Parish 48 Church of the Pilgrimage 47 Clark’s Island 80 Cole’s Hill 39 Compact 82 Court House 25 Gov. Bradford’s House in 1621 46 Gurnet 37 Harbor 64 Industries 77 Landing of the Pilgrims 36 Leyden Street 41 Manomet B...
The next case contains numerous valuable books and literary works of ancient date, the most precious being a copy of John Eliot’s Indian bible 1685, of which but four copies are...
3. Part 3Ascending the broad flight of steps leading to the brow of the hill, and turning to the left, we tread upon sacred, hallowed ground. Here were buried, in that dark, sad winter i...
4. Part 4Standing here, we have a view of the southern part of the town. The blue heights of Manomet Hills shut in the horizon. Beyond them lies the little hamlet of South Plymouth, a ru...
1. Part 1Contents. Beach Point 64 Burial Hill 49 Church of the First Parish 48 Church of the Pilgrimage 47 Clark’s Island 80 Cole’s Hill 39 Compact 82 Court House 25 Gov. Bradford’s Hous...
5. Part 5In 1912 the town granted to Andrew Kerr a large area of the sand flats in the harbor for propagation of clams, proving a good enterprise for the town. The herring fishery, emplo...
6. Part 6The famous Damascus blade of the redoubtable Pilgrim Captain is one of the most valuable relics to be seen in Pilgrim Hall. It was handed down to Myles Standish from the Crusade...