Anonymous whaling document, 1853. - 1 item.

Open to research.

Fragmentary document consisting of a letter written from Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1853; two pages of verse, "Going to California"; and a page of journal entries (1853 July 18-25). Names several whaling ships, speaks of sailing for the Okhotsk Sea or Arctic Ocean, and mentions individuals including Clothier Pierce.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

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Pierce, Clothier, 1824-1880.


Whaling.
Whaling--Arctic Ocean.
Whaling--Okhotsk Sea.
Whaling ships.


California--Description and travel.
Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel.