Sophie E. Porter papers, 1895-ca. 1917.

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Sophie E. Porter papers, 1895-ca. 1917.

Papers relating to Sophie E. Porter's whaling voyage with her husband William P.S. Porter, to the western Arctic aboard the steam bark Jesse H. Freeman in 1894, wintering at Herschel Island, and her return trip to San Francisco aboard the steam schooner Jeanie, a supply vessel for the Pacific Steam Whaling Co., in 1896.

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Pacific Steam Whaling Co.

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Whaling

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Porter, Sophie E., approximately 1865-

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Journalist and amateur photographer, of San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Sophie E. Porter papers, 1895-ca. 1917. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 76817807 ...

Jesse H. Freeman (Steam bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by William P.S. Porter, on voyage from 9 Mar. 1894-22 Sept. 1897, to the Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: Josiah Knowles; built at Bath, Me., 1883. From the description of Logbook of the steam bark Jesse H. Freeman, 1895 Nov. 3-1896 Mar. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 212654597 From the description of Logbook of the steam bark Jesse H. Freeman, 1894 Mar. 8-1895 Sept. 1. (Old...

Jeanie (Steam schooner)

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Porter, William P. S.

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