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100 1 _aSmith, N. Byron.
245 0 0 _aNarrative of N. Byron Smith,
_f1851-1854.
300 _a1
_fitem (148 pages).
300 _a1
_fmicrofilm reel.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aNarrative by Smith describing his experiences aboard the whaler Nile of Greenport, N.Y., under the command of Capt. Conklin, and his voyage (1851 September 1-1854 March 12) to the whaling grounds in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific via the Azores, Cape of Good Hope, Indian Ocean, and New Zealand. Smith documents the methods of capturing whales and extracting whale oil, shipboard life, and his impressions of the people and culture of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) and the Marquesas. Includes description of Smith's return to New London, Conn., via Cape Horn in March 1854 after having left the Nile in Hawaii and stowing away aboard the merchant vessel, Harriet Hoxie.
530 _aMicrofilm edition available,
_dno. 16,625 (16,747).
533 _aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
_bWashington, D.C. :
_cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,
_d1976.
545 0 _aMariner of Pennsylvania.
546 _aCollection material in English.
580 _aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
610 2 0 _aHarriet Hoxie (Ship)
610 2 0 _aNile (Whaler)
650 0 _aVoyages and travels.
650 0 _aWhale oil.
650 0 _aWhaling
_zOkhotsk, Sea of.
651 0 _aWhaling ships
_zNew York (State)
_zGreenport.
651 0 _aHorn, Cape (Chile)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aCape of Good Hope (South Africa)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aHawaii
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aIndian Ocean
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMarquesas Islands (French Polynesia)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aNew London (Conn.)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aNew Zealand
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aOkhotsk, Sea of
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aPacific Ocean
_xDescription and travel.
656 7 _aWhalers (Persons)
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