Some account of the family of Smith anciently of Shute in Devonshire

by William Phillimore Watts Phillimore

1900

History of the Smith families of the parish of Shute in Devonshire and of Kilburn in greater London. In addition, extracts for Smith entries in parish registers for Colyton, Shute, and St. Paul of Convent Garden are included, as well as some entries from family Bibles and other books.

Shipbuilding in North Carolina, 1688-1918

by William N. Still Jr., Richard A. Stephenson

2021 · UNC Press Books

In their comprehensive and authoritative history of boat and shipbuilding in North Carolina through the early twentieth century, William Still and Richard Stephenson document for the first time a bygone era when maritime industries dotted the Tar Heel coast. The work of shipbuilding craftsmen and entrepreneurs contributed to the colony's and the state's economy from the era of exploration through the age of naval stores to World War I. The study includes an inventory of 3,300 ships and 270 shipwrights.