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Title Biography of her Family by Marjorie Pitman
Reference MSS 256/Folder 5
Library Nantucket Historical Association
Collection Benjamin Cartwright Papers, 1801-1968
Date n.d.
Description A typed account of Majorie Pitman's great-great-grandfather, based on her grandfather's recollections. There is also some information on nautical terminology and her grandfather (Benjamin Cartwright).
Document Type Journal, Ephemera
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce; Politics, War and Diplomacy
Keywords family, War of 1812, captivity, prisoner, mutiny, marriage, loneliness, mail, children, railways
Countries USA; Great Britain
Places Azores
People William Joy; Benjamin Cartwright
Copyright Nantucket Historical Association