James Nichols correspondence, (Record no. 44654)
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| control field | DLC |
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| LC control number | mm2002084930 |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | N |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nichols, James |
| Titles and words associated with a name | (Whaling master) |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | James Nichols correspondence, |
| Inclusive dates | 1856. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 |
| Type of unit | item. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | ALS (1856 February 25 & March 14) written by Nichols while master of the ship Sophia Thornton of New Bedford, Mass., on a whaling voyage to the South Pacific. Nichols discussed the dearth of whales and the dependency of the economy on whaling. While taking on supplies at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, Nichols commented on the region's inhabitants. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Whaling master. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 580 ## - LINKING ENTRY COMPLEXITY NOTE | |
| Linking entry complexity note | Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Sophia Thornton (Ship) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Whaling |
| Geographic subdivision | Massachusetts |
| -- | New Bedford. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Whaling |
| Geographic subdivision | Pacific Ocean. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Islands, Bay of (N.Z.) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Whalers (Persons) |
| Source of term | itoamc |
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