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Letter from Jared Jernegan to Laura, 1869

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Nicholson Whaling Collection, Providence Public Library

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About this artifact

Captain Jared Jernegan wrote this letter to his daughter Laura in October, 1869. He was whaling in the Arctic, soon to return to Honolulu, where Laura, her mother Helen and brother Prescott were living during the summer months.

Date:
1869
Creator:
Jared Jernegan

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