1870 Printing of Extracts from the Journal of Captain Francis Goelet

This is a historical document offering insights into the maritime activities and mercantile endeavors of Captain Francis Goelet during the mid-18th century. The journal excerpts cover the period from 1746 to 1750, a time of significant colonial development in cities like Boston, Salem, and Marblehead. Albert H. Hoyt's notes add scholarly context, enhancing its value to researchers and collectors.

Printed by David Clapp & Son in 1870, this edition is a reprint from the New-England Historical and Genealogical Register, making it a valuable resource for genealogical research. The document provides a glimpse into the economic and social history of early America, offering details about trade, shipping, and daily life in these important port cities.