A day's sail in a whale ship

Author/creator Howland, Matthew Morris author.
Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/a-days-sail-in-a-whale-ship/21544750
Subjects

SeriesLife at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2738
Summary Manuscript account by Matthew Morris Howland of sailing across Buzzards Bay, Mass. onboard the whaling ship JAVA and back via pilot boat. Howland describes his seasickness and a large wave that almost washed over him. The account was probably written as a school assignment at the Friends Academy, New Bedford.
General noteMassachusetts Historical Society: Miscellaneous Manuscripts.
Original versionReproduction of: A day's sail in a whale ship, 13 Sept 1864.
Location of originalMassachusetts Historical Society
Copyright noteMaterial sourced from the Massachusetts Historical Society

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