02432cpmaa2200457 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040002400092072001200116100002100128245004500149300002500194300002300219506002200242520068700264530005500951533014001006545002901146546003601175580005701211610002501268610001801293650002501311650001501336650003001351651004801381651004801429651006201477651003601539651004201575651006601617651004801683651004101731651004501772651004301817656003001860856006701890999001701957mm 76005998 DLC20260227111616.0760615||||||||||||     a           eng    amm 76005998   aDLCcDLCedacsdDLC 7aN2lcmd1 aSmith, N. Byron.00aNarrative of N. Byron Smith,f1851-1854.  a1fitem (148 pages).  a1fmicrofilm reel.0 aOpen to research.8 aNarrative by Smith describing his experiences aboard the whaler Nile of Greenport, N.Y., under the command of Capt. Conklin, and his voyage (1851 September 1-1854 March 12) to the whaling grounds in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific via the Azores, Cape of Good Hope, Indian Ocean, and New Zealand. Smith documents the methods of capturing whales and extracting whale oil, shipboard life, and his impressions of the people and culture of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) and the Marquesas. Includes description of Smith's return to New London, Conn., via Cape Horn in March 1854 after having left the Nile in Hawaii and stowing away aboard the merchant vessel, Harriet Hoxie.  aMicrofilm edition available,dno. 16,625 (16,747).  aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.bWashington, D.C. :cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,d1976.0 aMariner of Pennsylvania.  aCollection material in English.  aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.20aHarriet Hoxie (Ship)20aNile (Whaler) 0aVoyages and travels. 0aWhale oil. 0aWhalingzOkhotsk, Sea of. 0aWhaling shipszNew York (State)zGreenport. 0aHorn, Cape (Chile)xDescription and travel. 0aCape of Good Hope (South Africa)xDescription and travel. 0aHawaiixDescription and travel. 0aIndian OceanxDescription and travel. 0aMarquesas Islands (French Polynesia)xDescription and travel. 0aNew London (Conn.)xDescription and travel. 0aNew ZealandxDescription and travel. 0aOkhotsk, Sea ofxDescription and travel. 0aPacific OceanxDescription and travel. 7aWhalers (Persons)2itoamc41dmtfxtxfw0001qhuhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/mtfxtx.w0001  c39391d39391