The tourist's guide to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard . Gay Head. 134 MARTHAS VINEYARD. mans punt, being exhibited there. As a har-bor of refuge, the haven has often manyhundreds of vessels >anchored within its watersat one time. In the late summers the vesselsof the great yacht clubs of the country fre-quently rendezvous here, their crews andcompanies making things as lively and inter-esting on shore as their craft render the waterscenes picturesque and fascinating. A fine road, running along the side-hill andfollowing the shore of the haven and the out-side Sound, leads from Vineyard Hav
The tourist's guide to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard . Gay Head. 134 MARTHAS VINEYARD. mans punt, being exhibited there. As a har-bor of refuge, the haven has often manyhundreds of vessels >anchored within its watersat one time. In the late summers the vesselsof the great yacht clubs of the country fre-quently rendezvous here, their crews andcompanies making things as lively and inter-esting on shore as their craft render the waterscenes picturesque and fascinating. A fine road, running along the side-hill andfollowing the shore of the haven and the out-side Sound, leads from Vineyard Haven toWest Chop, the latter the headland formingthe northeast extremity of the town, and thenorthernmost point of the island. In recentyears West Chop has been taken possession ofby a wealthy Boston, syndicate, which hasestablished here a miniature summer resort,with the finest buildings, appliances and ap-purtenances, which bids fair to become at nodistant day, a full-fledged watering place ofthe most exalted character. At the opposite extremity of the
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