Niles T. Whittier diary aboard the brig Metropolis
Scope and Contents
Disbound diary, probably kept by Niles T. Whittier, 112 pages, November 14, 1849-June 22, 1850, of a voyage to San Francisco, California, from Salem, Massachusetts, aboard the brig Metropolis. Diary lists owners, officers and crew.
Dates
- Creation: 1849-1850
Creator
- Whittier, Niles T. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Historical note
The brig Metropolis was owned by Essex County and California Trading and Mining Company.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Disbound diary, probably kept by Niles T. Whittier, of a voyage to San Francisco, California, from Salem, Massachusetts, aboard the brig Metropolis. Diary lists owners, officers, and crew.
Subject
- Whittier, Niles T. -- Diaries (Person)
- Metropolis (Brig) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Niles T. Whittier diary aboard the brig Metropolis
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
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