Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the NHA1898

Proceedings of the 1898 Annual Meeting

IN THIS ISSUE:

Recording Secretary’s Report (p. 2)
Corresponding Secretary’s Report (p. 4)
Curator’s Report (p. 4)
Treasurer’s Report (p. 5)
President Mitchell’s Address (p. 5)
Officers Elected for 1898–9 (p. 6)
House and Private Signals of Nantucket Whale-ships (p. 6)
“Silk Industry in Nantucket” by Rev. Myron S. Dudley (p. 7)
“The Site of the Peter Folger House” by Rev. Myron S. Dudley (p. 8)
“Historical and Genealogical Notes in Regard to the Early Settlers” by Rev. Myron S. Dudley (p. 9)

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