Whales & destiny : the rivalry between America, France, and Britain for control of the southern whale fishery, 1785-1825 / [by] Edouard A. Stackpole.
Material type: TextPublication details: [Amherst] : University of Massachusetts Press, [1972] Description: xii, 427 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Rotch, William, 1734-1828 | Whaling -- History | Quakers -- Massachusetts -- Nantucket | Quakers -- Wales -- Milford Haven | Nantucket (Mass.) -- HistoryItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Toronto Friends Library | 974.497 S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Lists various vessels, owners, captains, and statistical data. | 3336 |
Contains material on Quakers and the whaling industry on Nantucket.
Includes bibliographical references.
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