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748. GROUP OF 9 BOUND VOLUMES OF “WHALEMEN’S SHIPPING LIST AND MERCHANT’S TRANSCRIPT”,
comprised of Volumes 25-33, spanning the years 1867-1876, approximately 200 pages per volume. Inscription on Volume 25: “Wm
Philips & Sons, these books belonged to original printer of the whaling shipping lists per T. Swift Jr. 1917”. 20 ½ in. x 14 ¾ in.
900/1,200
749. MERCHANT LOG BOOK OF THE SHIP, “SANTA
CLARA”, OF NEW YORK, “R.W. Fuller”, Master. From
New York to Yokohama Japan and back. Records from February
11, 1891 through March 10, 1892. 86 Pages of entries.
9 ¾ in. 15 ½ in. 400/600
750. NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER “CHARLOTTE B.
HOWLAND OF NEW BEDFORD”, SEPT. 26, 1829.
8 in. x 17 ¼ in. Overall 11 ¾ in. x 21 in. 500/700
751. ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER “MARY ANN OSDEN AGE 7,
1806”, “May the British Navy Never Want A. Nelson, To Cry is Human, to Forgive
Devine”, adorned with trees, animals and ship. Original printed label on reverse
“Eppel & Co. 14 Lothian St. Edinburgh”.
7 ¾ in. x 5 ¾ in. Overall 11 in. x 9 in. 300/500
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