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Cruise of the Montauk.

Description

Author's account of his journey on the Montauk to the West Indies and Florida, which set sail February 21, 1884 and returned May 3, 1884.

Table of Contents

Ch. I. Outward bound -- Ch. II. Washington's birthday -- Ch. III. The storm -- Ch. IV. A harbor reached -- Ch. V. Bermuda -- Ch. VI. Hospitable Bermuda -- Ch. VII. At sea -- Ch. VIII. Basse Terre -- Ch. IX. St. Kitt's --Ch. X. Among the islands -- Ch. XI. The lone bird -- Ch. XII. St. Pierre -- Ch. XIII. Martinique -- Ch. XIV. Sunday in Martinique - Ch. XV. Musical musings --Ch. XVI. Port of Spain -- Ch. XVII. Trinidad -- Ch. XVIII. Through the Caribbean Sea -- Ch. XIX. Cura¸coa -- Ch. XX. Cura¸coa, continued -- Ch. XXI. Religious services -- Ch. XXII. Port Royal-Kingston -- Ch. XXIII. Jamaica -- Ch. XXIV. Into the Gulf of Mexico -- Ch. XXV. Sunday vs. Sabbath -- Ch. XXVI. Havana -- Ch. XXVII. Cuban customs -- Ch. XXVIII. Mr. Poynings Roggster -- Ch. XXIX. Florida -- Ch. XXX. Home again.

Notes

Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2001. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically digitized by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.

Subject

Montauk (Yacht); West Indies -- Description and travel; Bermuda Islands -- Description and travel; Florida -- Description and travel; Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913 -- Business, Agriculture, and Tourism, 1878-1897; Description and travel

City

New York, N.Y.

Publisher

Thomas R. Knox

Extent

xv, 441 pages, 31 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 22 cm.

Format

application/pdf

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Jpeg2000 images were derived from no less than 400 dpi tiff images

Identifier

49492078 (oclc), CF00001559 (IID), ucf:6968 (fedora)

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The cruise of the Montauk to Bermuda, the West Indies and Florida.

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