Elijah Cobb: 1768-1848 a Cape Cod Skipper

Elijah Cobb: 1768-1848 a Cape Cod Skipper is a memoir written by Captain Elijah Cobb, first published in 1925. This historical account details Cobb's maritime adventures during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, focusing on his experiences as a shipmaster amidst international conflicts and evolving trade dynamics. The narrative recounts his early life, challenges at sea, and encounters with significant historical events, including the French Revolution and the War of 1812, all delivered with a blend of humor and resilience.