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  Nantucket County and town, Massachusetts, 1890
Nantucket, the principal island, is about 15 miles in length from east to west, with an average breadth of 4½ miles; being wide at the eastern end, and narrowing to a point at the western extremity, where lie the other islands mentioned.
Nantucket County is in the First Congressional District; in the Cape section of the First Council District; and in conjunction with Barnstable and Dukes counties, has one State senator; and by itself, one representative in the General Court.
The post-offices are Nantucket and Siasconset, at the southeast extremity of the town.
www.capecodhistory.us /Mass1890/NantucketCo1890.htm   (1872 words)

  
 Nantucket, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nantucket is an island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, formed of glacial moraine.
Nantucket was formerly the world's leading whaling port (and still serves as home port for a small fishing industry).
Nantucket is also the home of the mythical "man from Nantucket" made famous in numerous limericks, some of which are obscene.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nantucket,_Massachusetts   (866 words)

  
 Nantucket County, Massachusetts Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The region of Surfside on Nantucket is the southernmost settlement in Massachusetts.
Along with the island of Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket voted in 1977 to secede from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The triangular region of ocean northeast of Nantucket, between it and Cape Cod, is Nantucket Sound.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Nantucket_County,_Massachusetts   (983 words)

  
 NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nantucket was part of Dukes_County,_New_York until 1691, when it was transferred to Massachusetts and made its own county.
The triangular region of ocean northeast of Nantucket, between it and Cape_Cod, is Nantucket_Sound.
Nantucket is also the home of the mythical "man_from_Nantucket" made famous in numerous limericks, some of which are obscene.
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 Nantucket, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Together with the small islands of and Muskeget, it constitutes the town of Nantucket, Massachusetts and the coextensive Nantucket County.
It is also the source of the mythical "man from Nantucket" made famous in numerous limericks.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Nantucket County has a total area of 786 km²; (304 mi²;).
www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Nantucket_Island   (789 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Nantucket County, Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The village of Surfside on Nantucket is the southernmost settlement in Massachusetts.
Nantucket also is the root of the famous limerick: "There once was a man from Nantucket..."
45 miles south of Nantucket on July 25, 1956, the Italian ocean liner SS Andrea Doria sank after colliding with the SS Stockholm in heavy fog.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nantucket-County%2C-Massachusetts   (673 words)

  
 Nantucket County Massachusetts, Location and Maps
Nantucket County comprises the Island of Nantucket and a few outlying smaller islands.
The nearest other counties are Dukes County on the island of Martha's Vineyard which lies across Muskeget Channel to the west; Barnstable County on Cape Cod is across Nantucket Sound to the north.
By 1659, the Mayhews sold shares to nine proprietors and by 1700, the island population consisted of approximately 800 Native Americans and 300 European settlers Christopher Hussey was one of the nine purchasers of Nantucket in 1659, and in 1671 sold his land to his sons John and Stephen.
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 Nantucket - Dukes County Massachusetts
The permeability of this Nantucket soil is moderate or moderately rapid in the subsoil and moderately slow or slow in the substratum.
The permeability of these Nantucket soils is moderate or moderately rapid in the subsoil and moderately slow or slow in the substratum.
Typically, the surface of the Nantucket soils is covered with a 2-inch-thick layer of undecomposed and decomposed leaves and twigs.
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 Miscellaneous Nantucket County, Massachusetts Obituaries
Derr was a native of Nantucket and a graduate of Nantucket High School and the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston.
Hammond was born on Nantucket Sept. 4, 1915 to Merlin Crocker and Nellie Taylor Crocker.
She is survived by her sister Martha Derion; stepmother Anna May of Townsend, Mass.; brother Frederick May of Littleton, Mass.; ex-husband Karl Lindquist of Nantucket; sons Frederick Lindquist and wife Lori Smith of Nantucket, Tucker Lindquist and wife Kim of Essex, Mass.; and a daughter Karol Lindquist and husband Robert Frazier of Nantucket.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ma/ma-nantucket2.htm   (5451 words)

  
 Nantucket County Nantucket, Massachusetts (Counties)
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 8,206, an increase of 2,194 over the 1990 census.
Nantucket Memorial Airport serves Nantucket and Nantucket County and is owned by Town Of...
Nantucket is located in Nantucket County (of which it is the county seat) Off Cape Cod to the...
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 Burgess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Walter Herbert BURGESS [1341] was born in 1857 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts and died in 1934 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts at age 77.
Carl BURGESS [1344] was born on 1 Apr 1882 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, died on 6 Dec 1883 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts at age 1, and was buried in 1883 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
Linda Swain BURGESS [1345] was born on 27 Oct 1885 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts and died on 26 Jul 1982 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at age 96.
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 Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Counties: Nantucket: Society and Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nantucket Conservation Foundation  · Focused on preserving natural areas and habitats on the island.
Nantucket Community Comprehensive Plan  · Provides background on the formulation of the plan, as well as the plans text via downloaded files.
The Political Graveyard: Nantucket County  · cached · A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries from the 1700s to the present.
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 Nantucket County Massachusetts personals service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nantucket County Massachusetts Personals dating service for singles looking for love and romance.
Nantucket County Massachusetts Social groups, dating spots, single parents, places to meet, where to find personals ads.
Nantucket County Massachusetts Free personals, advice on writing personal ads, chat rooms, and singles dating services.
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 Nantucket Co. MA
Massachusetts Town Birth Records - Birth records of persons who were born in several Massachusetts cities and towns...
Massachusetts Town Marriage Records - Marriage records of persons who were born in several Massachusetts cities and to...
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War - An indexed compilation of the records of the Massachusetts soldiers and sailors...
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 Articles - Dukes County, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dukes County, New York was formed on November 1, 1683 by New York from the Elizabeth Islands, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Island, all beyond the eastern end of Long Island in the Province of New York.
It was formed at the same time as Kings County, New York, Queens County, New York, and Dutchess County, New York.
The entire county was transferred to Massachusetts in 1691 where it formed Dukes County, Massachusetts and Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
www.worldhammock.com /articles/Dukes_County,_New_York   (104 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Nantucket County, Mass.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Massachusetts state senate, 1824-25; delegate to Whig National Convention from Massachusetts, 1839;
U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1841-43 (11th District 1841-43, 10th District 1843); died in office 1843.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MA/NA.html   (564 words)

  
 Digital Nantucket County Map, Maps of Nantucket County County, Massachusetts.
Nantucket County Map, Maps of Nantucket County and all Massachusetts County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=2227   (229 words)

  
 Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA) Mesothelioma & Cancer Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mesothelioma Justice provides free information on the mesothelioma cancer, including description of the disease, is, symptoms and diagnosis, types of mesothelioma, doctors, clinics and treatments in Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA), lawyers and attorneys in Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA).
Diagnosis of the cancer is by use of x-rays and pathological examination.
The following cities in Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA) are listed to enable visitors to find this site when searching for mesothelioma in their geographic location:
www.mesothelioma-justice.org /usa/Massachusetts/Nantucket   (217 words)

  
 Mesothelioma Cancer Lawyers, Attorneys & Information: Siasconset, Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This web site is a free information resource on the cancer malignant mesothelioma for residents of Siasconset, Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA).
Siasconset, Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA): Symptoms and Diagnosis of Mesothelioma?
Siasconset, Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA): Mesothelioma Lawyers and Attorneys
www.mesothelioma-justice.org /usa/Massachusetts/Nantucket/Siasconset   (363 words)

  
 ALHN Massachusetts-Mailing Lists
A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the states of Massachusetts and Maine; both when they were "one", and after they were divided.
If you are interested in Essex County you may want to check out the Essex County MAGenWeb web page at http://www.rootsquest.com/~essexma/ and the Essex County, Massachusetts web page at http://www.rootsweb.com/~maessex/.
A mailing list for anyone interested in the families chronicled in the "History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts" that was published by the Town in 1893.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ma/state/main/mail.html   (1053 words)

  
 Genealogy of the Coffin, Macy, Starbuck,and Moores Families of Nantucket, Massachusetts
His wife, Mary, was a sister of Tristram Coffin, one of the nine original perchasers of the island of Nantucket.
1657-1679 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, and died August 01, 1750 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
1724-1748 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, and died WFT Est.
www.silcom.com /~campbell/genealogy/coffin.html   (941 words)

  
 Worcester County Massachusetts Cemeteries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The GNIS is comprised of all geographic names for all known places, features, and areas in the Unites States that are identified by a proper name.
Each feature is located by State, county, and geographic coordinates; and referenced to the appropriate 1:24,000-scale U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographic map on which it is shown.
To locate an "active" cemetery in Massachusetts that does have an administrative office, mass-doc.com has also developed a pre-formatted directory of addresses and phone numbers.
www.mass-doc.com /worcester_county_cemetery_guide.htm   (370 words)

  
 nantucket county, massachusetts (usa) local government council web sites
nantucket county, massachusetts (usa) local government council web sites
clickable map of nantucket county will be available soon
home page - local government index - usa index - massachusetts - nantucket county
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 Nantucket County, Massachusetts History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
A Gazetteer of the State of Massachusetts with Numerous Illustrations, by Rev. Elias Nason, M.A.; revised and enlarged by George J. Varney.
Massachusetts Facts - Review of the History, Government, and Symbols of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Published by William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Massachusetts, created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, a web site about U.S. political history, politicians and cemeteries.
home.att.net /~Local_History/MA-Nantucket-Co.htm   (375 words)

  
 Nantucket County, Massachusetts Genealogical Records Information
Earlier records may be available at the City or Town of Occurrence.
Nantucket County was first created, in 1695, from Dukes County.
Nantucket County is located off the southeastern coast of Massachusetts, in the Atlantic.
www.mymassachusettsgenealogy.com /ma_county/nan.htm   (542 words)

  
 Lawyers Nantucket County Massachusetts: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Martin Crawford contends that the experiences of Ashe County's men and women during the Civil War era were shaped as much by their membership in the wider American society as by uniquely local factors.
Among them are teenager Selina Howell, whose suicide draws the reader into an intimate portrayal of kin and community dynamics, and Tom Crumpler, the young lawyer-politician who made the ultimate sacrifice for a cause he initially opposed.
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 Soil Survey of Nantucket County Massachusetts-Dumps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The following map unit description is from the published "Soil Survey of Nantucket County, Massachusetts"
This unit consists of undulating areas that are irregular in shape and that range from 2 to 15 acres.
The characteristics of these areas are so variable that onsite investigation is needed to determine the potentials and limitations for any proposed land use.
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 Nantucket County corporation lawyer - corporation and business law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
If you need a corporate lawyer for your business and are looking for Nantucket County, Massachusetts corporation lawyers you will find them here.
All of the Nantucket County, Massachusetts corporation lawyers listed here have paid a fee to be listed in this directory.
Anyone who does not agree to the foregoing is not authorised to use or submit a site to this directory.
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 Today's Mortgage Rates for Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Zero Lender Fees
Cofedbank is a direct lender of home mortgage loans for the state of Massachusetts.
Conforming Loans: Nantucket County, Massachusetts mortgage rates for home loans less than or equal to $359,650.
All Nantucket County, Massachusetts (MA) mortgage rates are subject to change without notice.
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