Illustrations. Elizabeth Whitney Williams. Frontispiece. The A CHILD OF THE SEA, AND LIFE AMONG THE MORMONS. PART I. EARLY MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD DAYS. This edition of "A Child of the Sea" is being printed under the auspices of the Beaver Island Historical Society, to give our friends some of the history and legend of the Island. The story begins in the early 1800's, discussing particularly the occupancy by the Mormons, over a century ago, and continuing through the resettlement of the Island by the Irish, whose descendants still live there. |