TORONTO
South Street, New York; from Maiden Lane, 1834
From a print in the possession of the Lenox Library
THE STORY
OF THE
AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE
BY
JOHN R. SPEARS
AUTHOR OF "STORY OF THE NEW ENGLAND
WHALERS," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1910
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1910,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.