Cuttyhunk Island
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Cuttyhunk Island is the outermost of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts. A small outpost for the harvesting of sassafras was occupied for a few weeks in 1602, arguably making it the first English
View of Cuttyhunk Island in 2022 from Lookout Hill
Artist's conception of the fort built by Bartholomew Gosnold's expedition on Elizabeth Islet, Cuttyhunk Island, Mass.
The club pictured in 2006.
Cuttyhunk summer and year-round residents attending the annual talent show
Sassafras
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Sassafras is a genus of three extant and one extinct species of deciduous trees in the family Lauraceae, native to eastern North America and eastern Asia. The genus is distinguished by its aromatic pr
Cuttyhunk Island
…Cuttyhunk Island is the outermost of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts. A small outpost for the harvesting of sassafras was occupied for a few weeks in 1602, arguably making it the first English settlement in New England. Cuttyhunk is located between Buzzards Bay to the…
Sassafras Leaves June Nbg
Pistillate (female) flowers
Staminate (male) flowers
Fossil Sassafras hesperia leaf from Early Ypresian, Klondike Mountain Formation, Washington, US