Truro--Cape Cod, or, Land marks and sea marks . S77, aged house of Ayres & Lombard of New York is conductedby the sons of the old firm. • BiNNEY and Israel \ku, came to Boston when youngmen. Binncy died in early snanhood, leaving a good name, amoderate estate and an only son, the late Israel 2d of New-ton. Israel, Vy-ith Mr. Charles O^ Whitmore, established thehouse of Lombard & Whitmore, long and favorably connection with their early business they carried on abranch of fishing and outfitting at Commercial Point, andbuilt a number of first-class vessels, among w
Truro--Cape Cod, or, Land marks and sea marks . S77, aged house of Ayres & Lombard of New York is conductedby the sons of the old firm. • BiNNEY and Israel \ku, came to Boston when youngmen. Binncy died in early snanhood, leaving a good name, amoderate estate and an only son, the late Israel 2d of New-ton. Israel, Vy-ith Mr. Charles O^ Whitmore, established thehouse of Lombard & Whitmore, long and favorably connection with their early business they carried on abranch of fishing and outfitting at Commercial Point, andbuilt a number of first-class vessels, among which may beremembered the , Neponsct and Sqimutmn. Someof the best fishermen nf Truro were in their employ. ISAAC SNOW GROSS. Men are bold, brave, energetic, capable, persistent, religious,maybe; but they are moody, or sullen, or morbid, orcrabbed, or melancholy, or proud. While fortune smilesthey will continue to be civil to those who smile upnnthem. There are few men that step bravely /s 0-- ,%^X ::.:^i>. ^S^ \ ISAAC SNOW GROSS. SEAFAKING AXD LAXDI-AniXG. 401 out into tlie ru,:;gcd paths of life, witli an ever ciicTfulheart, and a strong arm to meet its changing fortunes,with a good grace. I might say few meet even theoright side of life with a good grace. Few men are born thathave pushed >.heir way tlirough the world by sheer persfstenlenergy, and met all its conditions with such a cfjeetful heartand readj as the man whose name stands at the head ofthis notice. He was the son of Captain Jaazariiah (mentionof whom will be found in the life of Rev. Mr. Damon), andAnna (Lombard) Gross, born October i, 1803, marriedApril 8, 1823, Betsey, daughter of Captain Ebenezcrand Azubah (Hinckley) Davis, in whose life have been beauti-fully blended the true Cliristian, wife, and mother. Mr. GrObS followed the trade of a carpenter, at , till1835, when, vrith a number of the enterprising young men ofTruro, he moved to Illinois. He began merchandizi
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