The oldest house still standing in Provincetown is the Seth Nickerson House on the corner of Commercial and Soper Street.
He and his wife Martha raised their 12 children in this little dwelling. Nickerson was a ship's carpenter by trade and built his home using wood from salvaged shipwrecks, which was a very common thing to do at the time.
He and his wife Martha raised their 12 children in this little dwelling. Nickerson was a ship's carpenter by trade and built his home using wood from salvaged shipwrecks, which was a very common thing to do at the time.
The oldest house still standing in Provincetown is the Seth Nickerson House on the corner of Commercial and Soper Street.
He and his wife Martha raised their 12 children in this little dwelling. Nickerson was a ship's carpenter by trade and built his home using wood from salvaged shipwrecks, which was a very common thing to do at the time.
He and his wife Martha raised their 12 children in this little dwelling. Nickerson was a ship's carpenter by trade and built his home using wood from salvaged shipwrecks, which was a very common thing to do at the time.
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age 63 years
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By his death A woman' was bereft of a kind husband Twelve children of a tender and indvigent parent Chriftinity of fupporier
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