http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/ An Online Exhibit of Westport Whaling 2008-04-28T21:34:47-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/the_greek_reviv.html As at the Head of Westport, wealthy sea captains changed the architectural landscape of Westport Point. Many built grand Greek... Whaling and Architecture at Westport Point Greg Stone 2008-04-28T05:00:56-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/gifford_1818_ma.html Captain Benjamin Gifford first sailed at the age of seven with his uncle, Gideon Davis, on the Bark Hope. By... Whaling and Architecture at Westport Point Greg Stone 2008-04-28T05:04:34-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/1998_main_road.html [Photo by Jon Alden - click to enlarge.] This house was in the hands of several whaling families: agent... Whaling and Architecture at Westport Point Greg Stone 2008-04-28T05:06:27-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/wing_home_2042.html Home of Barney Wing, whaling master. His wife had wanted a new house but he felt they could not... Whaling and Architecture at Westport Point Greg Stone 2008-04-28T05:11:55-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/cynthia_briggs.html Dear Husband with pleasure I take my pen in hand to address a few lines to you to inform you... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:09:34-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/owen_d_colson_t.html Dear Brother I received yours of August 27 and was glad to hear your health was good. We are all... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:19:11-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/hbc_to_her_husb.html Ever dear Husband I once more take my pen in Hand to let you know I am in the land... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:22:09-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/stephen_howland.html Dear Brother I take this opportunity to inform you that my Family and myself are enjoying usual health hoping that... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:24:00-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/philip_sanford.html Dear friend I take this time to wright a few lines two you. We air all well at presant.... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:29:41-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/william_c_davol.html Dear Brodder I improve this opportunity to inform you of my health which am berry good at present and hope... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:31:31-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/darius_davis_to.html My dear son I take this opportunity to let you know that I am well as usual hoping these... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:34:55-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/william_howland.html Dear Brother We received a letter from you last October and informed us that you had fifty barrels of... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:36:40-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/richmond_macomb.html Dear Brothers, I now take the third opportunity to inform you that our little number is well and hope... Letters from Home Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:38:51-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/photos_of_whali.html These photographs are a sample of the imposing characters who served as master on whaling voyages out of Westport. . . . Whaling Masters Greg Stone 2008-04-28T19:40:02-05:00 http://www.westporthistory.com/whaling/archive/2008/04/alphabetical_li.html The following is a list of masters on whaling vessels out of Westport Point. Many of these individuals lived in... Whaling Masters Greg Stone 2008-04-28T21:34:47-05:00