Whale Fishery of New England
by Mass.) State Street Trust Company (Boston
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Editor
- State Street Trust Company (Boston, Mass.)
- Credits
- Produced by deaurider, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
- Subject
- Whaling
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 55152
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55152
- Release Date
- July 19, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.WHALE FISHERY OF NEW ENGLAND
- 2.FOREWORD
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.THE WHALE
- 5.ANCIENT HISTORY OF WHALING
- 6.EARLY NEW ENGLAND WHALING
- 7.NANTUCKET
- 8.NEW BEDFORD
- 9.OTHER NEW ENGLAND WHALING PORTS
- 10.ABOARD A “BLUBBER HUNTER”
- 11.WHALING IMPLEMENTS AND WHALEBOATS
- 12.DIFFERENT SPECIES OF WHALES AND THEIR PRODUCTS
- 13.METHODS OF CAPTURE AND “TRYING OUT”
- 14.THE PERILS OF WHALING
- 15.THE “CATALPA” EXPEDITION
- 16.DECLINE OF WHALING AND THE CAUSES — WHALING OF TO-DAY
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