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Letter, 12 Feb 1903 : Correspondence 12-Feb-03.

Author/creator Jenkins, Millie S author.
Other author/creatorAdam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic and Archival & Manuscript Material
Publication Info Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/letter-12-feb-1903/22104253
Subject(s)
Letter writing.
Letters.
Series Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-3293
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.
General noteAMDigital Reference:VFM 2032.
General noteMystic Seaport Museum: Verticle File Material.
Original versionReproduction of: Letter, 12 Feb 1903, 12-Feb-03.
Location of originalMystic Seaport Museum
Copyright noteMaterial sourced from the Mystic Seaport Museum

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