Early map of Nantucket, Courtesy: Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket is sold to and settled by nine original purchasers: Tristram Coffin, Thomas Macy, Christopher Hussey, Richard Swayne ...

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Instead, they are all-American holiday destinations, firmly inked on the map, beloved of locals and ... in the 1970s. Now it ...

Hilderbrand, who has written 27 novels set on Nantucket, told Boston.com in a June 2024 interview that she was hopeful that “The Perfect Couple” would help put the island on the map for more H ...