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Commerce & Natural Resources (1520-1918)
1834 :: Whalers - Falklands - Coan
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New England whalers and sealers in Patagonian waters
Transcript

Private journal of a missionary in transit via the Falklands Islands. Names U.S. whaling and sealing ships, their movements, home ports and captains. Records his impressions of the common sailor's way of life. Describes method of catching seals and whales.

Author
Titus Coan (1801-82)
Manuscript
Unpublished
Size
12 pages (transcribed)
Language
English
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