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A small boy entertains himself by traveling on a stone wall highway. This was easily done, for the stone walls were right in among the houses. A couple houses and a barn visible behind other stone walls. Trees grow among the fields and a car drives…

A stone fireplace with a cast iron kettle hanging over firewood in the middle of a room. Some tools hang and rest on a ledge around the fireplace.

Joshua Slocum stands holding a rope. His wife, Henrietta "Hettie" Elliott

Joshua Slocum stands in the bow of the Spray with his left arm shielding his eyes looking out onto the water. Lines and chains are strewn about.

Joshua Slocum standing on the bowsprit of the Spray holding onto a line and looking out at the water.

Joshua Slocum sitting on the boom of the Spray hammering at a mast with his jacket at his feet.

Captain Slocum and another gentleman enjoying a cruise on a boat. Slocum holds the wheel while the other man leans against the railing.

A snow-covered road leading to a village with houses and a church in the background. A stone wall runs along the right hand side of the road.

A boy pulling a sled. He's bundled up against the wintry blast that he's heading into. A stone wall stands behind him and a roof of a house is visible over it.

A classroom filled with students, both girls and boys. Most of them are reading. A boy in the last row is standing with his arm raised looking towards the front of the room. Another student looks over at the boy. A blackboard in the back of the…

A boy walks through snow carrying a yoke over his shoulders with a bucket of maple sap on each side. Maple trees extend behind him.

Two boys, one bare-footed, stand by a brook holding fishing poles, fishing. They are surrounded by tall grasses and a line of trees is visible in the background.

A man tends to logs under a kettle with an axe next to him, an overturned sap carrying bucket, and a carrying yoke next to him. A boy leans over working while other buckets are set up near trees.

An elderly woman sits on a chair with a paper in her lap looking at a boy sitting in a chair across from her holding a hat and looking at her. Another chair stands against the wall by a window with its curtains drawn behind the boy.

A boy kneels on the floor next to an open chest holding open and looking at the contents of a small box.