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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Christopher Almy papers, 1797-1919</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Almy, Christopher.</namePart>
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    </role>
  </name>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Whaling journal (1797 August 13-1799 May 8) kept by Almy, sailing out of New Bedford, Mass., on the Barclay, with two undated letters to Almy from his wife, Lydia, and manuscript extract from Lydia's journal, 1818.  Includes typewritten transcript of the whaling journal with an introduction by Margaret Loring Thomas.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>In part, typewritten transcript. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Whaler and Quaker.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Barclay (Whaling ship)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Quakers</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Whaling</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Ship's papers</topic>
    <temporal>18th century</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New Bedford (Mass.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Quakers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Whalers (Persons)</occupation>
  </subject>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Lydia Almy papers</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Almy, Lydia.</namePart>
    </name>
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    <titleInfo>
      <title>Christopher Almy whaling journal transcript</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Thomas, Margaret Loring.</namePart>
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