Forbes W. Manchester correspondence, (Record no. 44453)
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| LC control number | mm 97084129 |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | W |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Manchester, Forbes W. |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Forbes W. Manchester correspondence, |
| Inclusive dates | 1858-1869. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 58 |
| Type of unit | items. |
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| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Chiefly letters to Manchester from his wife, Rhoda, of Adamsville, Little Compton, R.I., while he served as first mate aboard the whaleship, Henry Kneeland, on a voyage to the Indian and Pacific oceans (1858-1859). Her letters provide details about the home life of a whaling family, events in the community, and news of other whaling vessels. Includes several letters written by Manchester while on the Henry Kneeland as well as a few written in 1869 from Martinique while he served in the coastal trade on a ship carrying lumber. Also includes letters to Manchester from other family members. Most letters are accompanied by typewritten transcripts. |
| 533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE | |
| Type of reproduction | Typewritten transcripts, in part. |
| Place of reproduction | [S.l.]. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Whaler. Born 1829 or 1830. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE | |
| Cumulative index/finding aids note | Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017</a> |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Manchester, Rhoda |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Manchester family. |
| 600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Manchester family |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Henry Kneeland (Whaleship) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Coastwise shipping |
| Geographic subdivision | Martinique. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Lumber trade |
| Geographic subdivision | Martinique. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Whaling |
| Geographic subdivision | Indian Ocean. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Whaling |
| Geographic subdivision | Pacific Ocean. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Whaling ships. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Little Compton (R.I. : Town) |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Whalers (Persons) |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017</a> |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid (PDF) |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017.3">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008017.3</a> |
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