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floriental: it’s a treasure. http://www.girlonawhaleship.org/ ‘Curious about what life was like on a whaling voyage in 1868? If you have an interest in history, then you will definitely want to look at this. The journal kept by 6 year old Laura Jernegan when she joined her family on a three year whaling voyage has been scanned and is available to read online. You can read the scanned journal pages, a transcribed text, or listen to her journal read out loud’.

floriental:

it’s a treasure. http://www.girlonawhaleship.org/

‘Curious about what life was like on a whaling voyage in 1868? If you have an interest in history, then you will definitely want to look at this. The journal kept by 6 year old Laura Jernegan when she joined her family on a three year whaling voyage has been scanned and is available to read online. You can read the scanned journal pages, a transcribed text, or listen to her journal read out loud’.

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    Girl on a ship? Awesome. The whaling part of it is less awesome though.
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    Laura Jernegan is adorable.
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    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Historians are gossipy people too polite to talk about the living
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    Well! I have something new…er, old…to read!
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