Title: Tales of Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod, and all along shore. Eighty years ashore and afloat, or, The thrilling adventures of Uncle Jethro. Embracing the remarkable episodes in a life of toil and danger, on land and sea.
Authors: Cornell, E. C.
Publisher: A. F. Graves
Year: 1873
Subjects: Ripley, Jethro,; Ripley, Jethro,; Seafaring life; Whaling; Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Description and travel.; Martha's Vineyard (Mass.); Atlantic Coast Description and travel.
Abstract: Experiences of Jethro Ripley, mainly in the Atlantic coast trade, but including an account of a whaling voyage around Cape Horn. The narrative is in the first person.