Journal of a 6 year old's 3-year whaling ship voyage in 1868

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In October, 1868, 6-year-old Laura Jernegan and her family set sail on a three-year whaling voyage. Laura kept a journal of the voyage, which has now been scanned and posted. It's sweet and sad and lovely. Laura Jernegan: Girl on a Whaleship Read more at www.boingboing.net

 

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