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New Bedford

by Sammarco, Anthony M
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In 1765, when Joseph Rotch sailed across the bay from Nantucket, he brought with him the skills and knowledge to start New Bedford's whaling industry. By 1830 the town was a larger whaling port than Nantucket, with an immense fleet employing more than 10,000 people.

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Pub dateJul 17, 2003
ISBN-100738512850
ISBN-139780738512853
LanguageEnglish
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