Tales of Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod, and all along shore.
Subtitle: 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.
By: By E. C. Cornell.
Publisher: A. F. Graves
Published: 1873
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Ripley, Jethro, b. 1793.; Seafaring life.; Whaling.; Atlantic Coast (U.S.) -- Description and travel.; Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
Description: 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.