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•Seafaring life -- History -- 19th century. (1)
•Whaling -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century. (1)
•Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford. (1)
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•1831 (1)
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1Author:  Dodge, David, Jr.Requires cookie*
 Title:  David Dodge Jr. diary 1831-1834 ead 
 Date(s):  1831-1834 
 Abstract:  Photocopy of a 35-page holographic diary by Dodge; it recounts his adventures beginning in New Bedford, Mass., aboard the whaling ship, "Russell," from 1831-1834. He describes the Pacific voyage including South American ports, whale hunting procedures, and the environmental importance of the Galapagos Islands. Also present is a typed transcription of the diary by John Dunklee and Alan Newton of the Geography Dept., University of Arizona. It contains an introduction with background information, annotations, and a map of the voyage. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Seafaring life -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century. | Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford. 
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