British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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... is about those long- voyage ships that these pages are written . The facts recorded are written on the responsibility of the author alone , and refer to what happened between the years 1892 to 1898 . CHAPTER PAGE INTRODUCTION.
... is about those long- voyage ships that these pages are written . The facts recorded are written on the responsibility of the author alone , and refer to what happened between the years 1892 to 1898 . CHAPTER PAGE INTRODUCTION.
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... voyage in the bay , and landed their passengers there ; and they , witnessing the magnificent anchorage , its extent , and its comparative nearness to the mines , naturally , as it were , settled upon its shores as the site of the ...
... voyage in the bay , and landed their passengers there ; and they , witnessing the magnificent anchorage , its extent , and its comparative nearness to the mines , naturally , as it were , settled upon its shores as the site of the ...
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... voyage sailing - ships which trade to San Francisco ; for except a few mail boats and the coasting steamers , few steamers enter the bay , and the long - voyage trade is conse- quently done by large sailing - vessels . Not only are the ...
... voyage sailing - ships which trade to San Francisco ; for except a few mail boats and the coasting steamers , few steamers enter the bay , and the long - voyage trade is conse- quently done by large sailing - vessels . Not only are the ...
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... voyage . But although there is fresh water in the river at Martinez , there are mosquitos in the air , and very badly have the faces and arms of the sailors to suffer for the sake of the bottoms of the ships . Mosquitos are very ...
... voyage . But although there is fresh water in the river at Martinez , there are mosquitos in the air , and very badly have the faces and arms of the sailors to suffer for the sake of the bottoms of the ships . Mosquitos are very ...
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... nearer contentment and peace . Whatever may be the cause of discontent among other men , we are not concerned with in this little book , but we do wish to show that seamen , and especially long - voyage men DISCONTENT 21.
... nearer contentment and peace . Whatever may be the cause of discontent among other men , we are not concerned with in this little book , but we do wish to show that seamen , and especially long - voyage men DISCONTENT 21.
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