John D. F. Wallace Journals, 1850-1860.

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John D. F. Wallace Journals, 1850-1860.

Journals of trips around Nova Scotia to collect guano. Also journal mentioning Wallace's trip from Philadelphia to Venezuela on the steamer John K. Flamitt. He obtained a contract to remove all the guano from all of the islands belonging to the Venezuelan government, but this was later disputed.

Two journals (5 X 8" and 8 X 13") and 14 typewritten pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8072827

Peabody Essex Museum

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Tucker, John, 1944-....

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Resident of Brunswick County, Va. From the description of Papers of John Tucker, 1811-1847. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135442 From the description of Papers of John Tucker, 1824-1869. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135455 Epithet: of Add MS 34176 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000353.0x0003c6 Epithet: Under Sec of State British Lib...

Wallace, John D.F.

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John K. Flamitt (Steamer)

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