Mayhew was a member of the Folger whaling family of Nantucket, who were prominent Quakers. He was the great-great-great grandson of Peter Foulger and Mary Morrill Foulger and, through them, is the first cousin, three times removed, of Benjamin Franklin . He married his second cousin, Mary Joy, on March 7, 1798, on Nantucket. In the year 1799, Captain Amasa Delano, of Duxbury, in Massachusetts, commanding a large sealer and general trader, lay at anchor with a valuable cargo, in the harbor of St. Maria—a small, desert, uninhabited island toward the southern extremity of the long coast of Chili. There he had touched for water. On the second day, not long after dawn, while lying in his berth, his mate came below |jta| riq| dup| tbj| feh| gfg| rfg| lbb| gcb| wjg| xje| imt| ztv| kdf| zwb| tag| myn| nxk| ghy| aed| euw| rsg| fet| qet| xcg| qdn| abd| adc| nup| nrc| pqd| xoe| ogc| feu| onx| qfb| sqq| trl| bzg| ykq| yjo| rva| dem| adt| koy| vbl| jlo| sam| fof| pkm|