01156cpcaa2200265 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040002400092072001200116100003700128245004100165300001300206506002200219520035800241545002000599546003600619580005700655610002700712650004100739650002800780651005200808656003000860mm2002084930DLC20260227111729.0021022||||||||||||                 eng    amm2002084930  aDLCedacscDLCdDLC 7aN2lcmd1 aNichols, Jamesc(Whaling master)00aJames Nichols correspondence,f1856.  a1fitem.0 aOpen to research.8 aALS (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.0 aWhaling master.  aCollection material in English.  aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.20aSophia Thornton (Ship) 0aWhalingzMassachusettszNew Bedford. 0aWhalingzPacific Ocean. 0aIslands, Bay of (N.Z.)xDescription and travel. 7aWhalers (Persons)2itoamc