The Legends Of Montauk (1849)

By Jared Augustus Ayres

Book Overview

The Legends of Montauk is a book written by Jared Augustus Ayres in 1849. The book is a collection of stories and legends that are associated with Montauk, a small village located on the eastern end of Long Island, New York. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which contains a different legend or story. The stories are primarily focused on the indigenous people of Montauk, the Montaukett tribe, and their interactions with European settlers. The Legends of Montauk also includes stories about the supernatural, such as ghosts and witches, as well as stories about the natural world, including tales of sea monsters and other creatures. Overall, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and folklore of Montauk and the surrounding area. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Long Island and the indigenous people who once inhabited the region.With A Historical Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165591480
• ISBN13: 9781165591480
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"