DISTANCES. 93 



The superior Court for Nantucket County is held 

 at Nantucket iirst Tuesday of July and October. 



The Probate Court meets on Thursday after the 

 second Tuesday in each month. 



The County Commissioners meet in Nantucket the 

 first Wednesday in each month. 



The Town Hall, on Orange Street, is used as the 

 Court House. 



Thaddeus C. Defriez, Probate Judge. Geo. W. 

 Jenks, Clerk of Courts. 



Custom House, Main Street; Wm, Hiller, Collector. 



Distances. 



Visitors to the island, and even the dwellers there- 

 on, are frequently desirous of knowing the distance 

 between two given points; and though the following 

 * table of distances is by no means perfect, yet the com- 

 piler believes it will add to the book's value, and be 

 found to be of some use. 



From the Pacific National Bank to 



Tuckernuck 8 miles. 



Bell Buoy 3 " 



Great Point 15 " 



Great Point by water .... 9 " 



Quidnet 9 " 



Polpis 5 " 



Pocomo by water 4£ " 



'Sconset 7| " 



Sancotyllead 8 " 



Tom Never" s Head 6 " 



Surf side 3 " 



