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Title The Life of Tristram Coffyn, of Nantucket Massachusetts, Founder of the Family Line in America…
Reference MSS 36, Folder 1
Library Nantucket Historical Association
Collection Micajah Coffin Papers / Charles Congdon Collection, 1671-1844
Collection Series Micajah Coffin Papers
Date 1881
Publisher Hussey & Robinson
Place of Publication Nantucket
Author / Creator Coffin, Allen
Description A history of the Coffin family of Nantucket, particularly focusing on Tristram Coffyn, who was the founder of the family line. The text describes Coffyn's arrival in America, the early settlement and development of Nantucket, as well as information regarding his descendants.
Document Type Printed Book, Manuscript
Theme(s) Social Life; Migration and Immigration; Politics, War and Diplomacy
Keywords family, indigenous peoples, history, culture, discovery, religion, family tree
Countries USA; England
Places Devon
Ports Nantucket, USA
People Tristram Coffyn
Additional Information Full title: The Life of Tristram Coffyn, of Nantucket Massachusetts, Founder of the Family Line in America; Together with Reminiscences and Anecdotes of some of his Numerous Descendants, and Some Historical Information Concerning the Ancient Families Named Coffyn.

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