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Letter, 12 Feb 1903 : Correspondence 12-Feb-03.
Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Jenkins, Millie S, author.
- Series:
- Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-3293
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navies.
- Sailors.
- Letter writing.
- Letters.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
- Summary:
- Letter, 12 February 1903, written by S. Millie Jenkins aboard the bark MORNING STAR to her cousin Mary A. Day. Very descriptive letter about whaling and every day shipboard life from a woman's perspective, includes vivid descriptions of chasing and harpooning whales, capsized whale boats, and the cutting-in process as well as anecdotes of life aboard the bark MORNING STAR.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:VFM 2032.
- Mystic Seaport Museum: Verticle File Material.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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