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
Paul Cuffe
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Paul Cuffe, also known as Paul Cuffee was a Black American and Wampanoag businessman, whaler and abolitionist. Born free into a free people of color family on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts, Cuffe be
Cuttyhunk Island
…1976 WTG Energy Systems erected a prototype 200 kW wind turbine generator (windmill) to supply a portion of the island's electric power. Paul Cuffe (1759–1817) In 1864, some members of The West Island Club in Sakonnet Point, Rhode Island grew dissatisfied with that club's regulations. They looked…
Captain Paul Cuffee engraving, 1812, from a silhouette by Dr. John Pole of Bristol, England