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Letters : Correspondence|Newspapers Feb 1864 - Nov 1871.

Life at Sea : Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 Available online

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Book
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Pendleton, George S, author.
Contributor:
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-3283
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Navies.
Sailors.
Letter writing.
Letters.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Summary:
Twelve letters, Feb 1864 - Nov 1871 from shipmaster George S Pendleton to his son, George E, in Taunton, Massachusetts. Letters sent from New York and Galveston, Texas. Mentions shipping a "Black Crew," problems with previous crew, activities at Galveston, and various family matters. Additional items include a letter from C B Pendleton and biographical information about George E Pendleton (grocer) and his father Geroge S, who was lost at sea as master of ship EXCELSIOR in 1871.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference:VFM 1765.
Mystic Seaport Museum: Verticle File Material.
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