whales beginning to arrive
back cover, 90ยบ cw (link)
Telegraphic Code between New Bedford, Massachusetts, and San Francisco, California,
kept by J. and W. R. Wing. (1883)
New Bedford Whaling Museum, via archive.org : link
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We have arrived all right [Bark] A[dmiral]. Barker arrived [Bark] Atlantic arrived [Bark] Fleetwing arrived [Bark] John Dawson arrived Whales beginning to arrive Have offer for sperm oil Have offer for whale oil Have offer for whalebone Think some are selling sperm oil export Think some are selling sperm oil home use Think some are selling whalebone Getting along well here Your family as well as usual When do you start for home Start for home in a few days Start for home tomorrow How much whale oil will be sent East in Vessels How much whale oil will be sent East in tank cars |
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