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    <title>Letter from the ship Navigator, 1847</title>
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  <originInfo>
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  <abstract>Anonymous letter (1847 March 6; Callao, Peru) written aboard the ship Navigator of Nantucket, Mass., George Palmer, master, addressed to the writer's mother, Deborah P. Chase.  Notes amount of oil aboard, a visit to Pitcairn Island, the presence of the ship Young Hero of Nantucket, William B. Swain, master, at Callao, and a fire in Nantucket in July 1846.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Chase, Deborah P</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">(Whaling master)</namePart>
      <namePart>Palmer, George</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Swain, William B</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Young Hero (Ship)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fires</topic>
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <geographic>Nantucket</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Whaling</topic>
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <geographic>Nantucket</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Whaling</topic>
    <geographic>Pacific Ocean</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Whaling</topic>
    <geographic>Peru</geographic>
    <geographic>Callao</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Callao (Callao, Peru)</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pitcairn Island</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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