Old Shipping Days In Boston (1918)

Old Shipping Days In Boston (1918)

State Street Trust Company

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120014757
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Old Shipping Days In Boston is a historical book published in 1918 by the State Street Trust Company. The book provides a detailed account of the shipping industry in Boston during the 18th and 19th centuries. It covers the development of the city’s port, the different types of ships that sailed in and out of Boston, and the various goods that were imported and exported. The book also includes stories of famous sea captains and their voyages, as well as the impact of major events such as the American Revolution and the Civil War on the shipping industry. The State Street Trust Company, which was a leading financial institution in Boston at the time, provides a unique perspective on the history of the city’s shipping industry. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston or the maritime industry in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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