Tucker, Joseph M. creator mixed material monographic eng 6 Letters written by Tucker to his parents in Dartmouth, Mass., while a crew member of the bark Roscius, capt. Frederick S. Howland, New Bedford, Mass., on a whaling voyage (1858-1861) to the Atlantic Ocean and of the bark Sea Fox, capt. John Horan, Westport, Mass., on a voyage (1861-1863) to the Pacific Ocean. Tucker described life at sea and wrote of homesickness and his desire for news from home. Includes a letter (1875 October 12-30) from his brother, Samuel J. Tucker, to their mother while on a whaling voyage (1875-1877) to the Pacific Ocean aboard the bark Hunter, capt. Charles L. Holt, New Bedford, Mass. Open to research. Whaler. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Holt, Charles L Horan, John active 1861-1864 Howland, Frederick S Tucker, Samuel J Correspondence Hunter (Bark) Roscius (Bark) Sea Fox (Bark : 1851-1890) Seafaring life Whaling Atlantic Ocean Whaling Massachusetts New Bedford Whaling Massachusetts Westport Whaling Pacific Ocean Dartmouth (Mass.) History Whalers (Persons) mm 97006372 Open to research. DLC 971106 20260227111726.0 mm 97006372