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Title Memoirs of F A De Peyster
Reference Acc# 92015
Library Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum
Date 1868
Description A typescript of Frederic De Peyster's account of life as a seaman in the China Trade. Includes an introduction by his former shipmate Samuel Whiting.
Document Type Journal
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce; Travel and Tourism
Keywords sea, seafaring, sailor's life, captain, voyage, crew, ship, adventure, family, trade, goods, port, punishment, health, food, education, school, childhood, wages, cargo, slavery, wreck
Countries Indonesia; UK; USA; China; Portugal
Places London
Ports Jakarta, Indonesia; New York, USA; Guangzhou, China; Macau, China; Dili, East Timor
Ships Ontario, Gipsy
Additional Information Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Peabody Essex Museum catalogue.
Copyright Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum