Stories which originally appeared in the Boston Journal, all dealing with all aspects of nautical life in the American merchant service in the early part of the nineteenth century
Salt Water Bubbles; Or, Life on the Wave.
Sleeper, John Sherburne. [Hawser Martingale, pseud.]. Boston, MA: W.M.J. Reynolds, 1854.
- Arctic Reading: United States
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Tales of the Ocean, and Essays for the Forecastle: Containing Matters and Incidents Humorous, Pathetic Romantic and Sentimental.
Sleeper, John Sherburne. [Hawser Martingale, pseud.]. Boston: Damrell and Moore, 1856.
- Whalemen's Reading
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An interesting combination of swashbuckling adventure and some appeal to puritan values.