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English: Nesbitt, printer. L.W. Horton, Commander. Coleman Line. 166 x 103 mm. The Gov. Morton was a medium clipper of 1303 tons, built in Somerset, Mass. in 1851. Horton was master of the ship prior to 1868. She burned in 1877, after twenty years in the California trade. See American Clipper Ships I, pp. 247-250. The card is described and pictured in Ship Sailing Cards, vol. III, pp. 45-46.

L. W. Horton, Commander, formerly of the Sierra Nevada and Flying Childers

Card commemorates 1620, when the Mayflower sailed from Plymouth, England, bound for the New World.
Date circa 1855
date QS:P,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source tenpound
Author G.F. Nesbitt & Co., printer
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