MASSACHUSETTS: EDGARTOWN DISTRICT. 



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Detailed statement of the quantities and ralue of the products. 



82. MARTHA'S VINEYARD. 



EDGAKTOWN. The village of Edgartown, with 1,303 inhabitants, is situated near the north- 

 eastern extremity of the island, at the head of a fine harbor of the same name. It was formerly a 

 whaling port, and has several wharves, which, however, nrc now but seldom in use. About seventy- 



