Francis Allyn Olmsted

Francis Allyn Olmsted

Francis Allyn Olmsted (1819 - 1844) was an American author who wrote "Incidents of a Whaling Voyage", published in 1841 at New York City by D. Appleton and Co., the publishers of "Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography."

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* [http://www.du.edu/~ttyler/ploughboy/olmstedvoyage.htm Full text of "Incidents of a Whaling Voyage" ] - subtitled: "To which are added observations on the scenery, manners and customs, and missionary stations of the Sandwich and Society Islands, accompanied by numerous lithographic prints."


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