The index for this book was prepared by Gale Linck Partoyan. The editors wish to thank the following: John Batchelor, artist, and Cedric Ridgely-Nevitt, consultant (poges 121-123); Peter McCinn, artist (endpaper maps); Richard Schlecht, artist, and William Avery Baker, consultant fpoges 136-141J.
The editors also wish to thank: In Canada: Wolfville, Nova Scotia—C. P. Wright. In Denmark: Copenhagen—Professor Sven Cissel, Manuscript Department, Det Kon-gelige Bibliotek; Kristian Hvidt, Parliament’s Chief Librarian. In France: Paris— Marcel Redoute, Curator, Marjolaine Ma-thikine. Director for Historical Studies, Jacques Chantriot, Catherine Touny, Mu-see de la Marine; Chantal Chobeau, Musee S. N.E. I.T. A.; Blerancourt—Martine Diot, Musee National de la Cooperation Franco-Americaine; Le Havre—Andre Malraux; Franck Duboc, Gaston Legoix, Musee des Beaux-Arts; Genevieve Testaniere, Curator, Musee du Havre. In Cermany: Hamburg—Dr. Jurgen Meyer, Altonaer Museum; Rolf Finck, Hapag-Lloyd. In Japan: Tokyo—Tsukasa Itoh, Fujita Kogyo and Mrs. Fusae Tajima. In the United Kingdom: London—R. Williams, Department of Prints and Drawings, The British Museum; Stephen Riley, Ships Department, Barbara Tomlinson, Picture Department, National Maritime Museum; Bertram Newbury, The Parker Callery; Bristol— Hubert Rudman, Archivist, W. D. and H. O. Wills; Cornwall—Oliver Price, Honorary Curator, Falmouth Museum; Liverpool—Denise Roberts, Janet Smith, Liverpool City Libraries; R. R. Harvey,
Senior Estate Assistant, Mersey Docks and Harbour Company. In Belfast, Northern Ireland — Eileen Black, Ulster Museum.
The editors also wish to thank: In the United States: Washington, D. C.—Kermit Roosevelt Jr., Kermit Roosevelt and Associates, Inc.; Jerry Kearns, Sam Daniel, Mary Ison, Annette Melville, Division of Prints and Photographs, Tom DeClaire, Cary Fitzpatrick, Reference Librarians, Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress; John Stobart, Maritime Heritage Prints; Robert Mawson, National Trust for Historic Preservation; James Knowles, Museum Specialist, Division of Transportation, National Museum of American History, Monroe H. Fabian, Associate Curator of Paintings and Sculpture, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Florence C. Miller, Administrative Assistant, U. S. Capitol Historical Society; Annandale, Virginia—Caroline Sigrist; Baltimore, Maryland— Charles Hughes; Erik Kvalsvik, Paula Velthuys, The Maryland Historical Society; Bath, Maine—Nathan Lipfert, Curator, The Maine Maritime Museum; Boston— Mary Shannon, Boston Arts Commission; Stephen Nonack, Reference Librarian, The Boston Atheneum; R. Eugene Zepp, Print Department, Boston Public Library; Thomas Parker, Director, Mary Leen, Librarian, The Bostonian Society; John Cushing, Librarian, Miss Collins, Librarian, Russell Urquhart, Library, The Massachusetts Historical Society; Alex Chandler, Museum of Transportation; David Dearborn, Curator, New England Historic Cenealogical Society; Professor W.
M. Fowler, History Department, Northeastern University; William Osgood, Brenda Jackson, State Street Bank and Trust Company; Robert C. Vose, The Vose Gallery; Carbondale, Illinois—Professor Donald Adams, Department of Economics, Southern Illinois University; Charleston, South Carolina—Captain Robert Bennett, Commanding Officer, Marine Safety Office, U. S. Coast Guard; Chicago, Illinois—Trudy Hansen, Assistant Curator, Craphics Collection, Chicago Historical Society; Crofton, Maryland—Glen Berger; East Boston, Massachusetts—Giro Giordano, East Boston Community Development Corporation; East Hampton, New York— Dorothy T. King, Head Librarian, The Long Island Collection, East Hampton Free Library; Lincoln, Massachusetts—Francis H. Gleason; Mobile, Alabama —David Toenes, Mobile Chamber of Commerce; Mystic, Connecticut—Richard C. Malley, Assistant Registrar, Mystic Seaport Museum; New Bedford, Massachusetts—Paul Cyr, Librarian, Genealogical Room, New Bedford Free Library; Elton Hall, New Bedford Whaling Museum; New London, Connecticut— Paul Johnson, Librarian, United States Coast Guard Academy Library; New York, New York—Mrs. M. P. Naud, Hirschl and Adler Galleries; Barbara Shikler, Librarian, New York Historical Society; Gretchen Wessels; Newport News, Virginia—Larry D. Gilmore, Assistant Curator, Paul Hensley, Archivist, John O. Sands, Assistant Director for Collections, Lois Oglesby, Curatorial Assistant, The Mariners Museum; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Joseph Welles Henderson; Debra J.
Force, Curator, The Insurance Company of North America Corporation Museum; Philip C. F. Smith, Curator, Jeffrey Groff, Registrar, Philadelphia Maritime Museum; Plymouth, Massachusetts—Anne Harding, The General Society of Mayflower Descendants; Laurence R. Pizer, Director, Jeanne M. Mills, Curator of Manuscripts and Books, Pilgrim Society; James Baker, Librarian, Plimoth Plantation; Providence, Rhode Island—Richard B. Harrington, Curator, The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection; C. Denial Elliott, Bibliographical Assistant, The John Carter Brown Library; Maureen Taylor, Graphics Curator, Rhode Island Historical Society Library; Richmond, Virginia—Dr. Louis H. Manarin, State Archivist, Archives and Records
Division, Virginia State Library, Commonwealth of Virginia; Salem, Massachusetts— Marylou Birchmore, Administrative Assistant, Essex Institute; A. Paul Winfisky, Assistant Curator of Maritime History, Mark Sexton, Photographer, Kathy Flynn, Photographic Assistant, Peabody Museum; Savannah, Georgia—Mills Lane, The Beehive Press; Sea Level, North Carolina—Captain Leo Krazewski, Sailors Snug Harbor; Staten Island, New York— Captain Sherwood Patrick, Captain Richard S. Rouche, United New York and New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilot’s Benevolent Association; Williamsburg, Virginia—Parke S. Rouse Jr., Executive Director, Avril L. Switzer, Assistant Director, Walter K. Heyer, Director of Interpretation, Jeffrey J.
Geyer, Exhibit Interpreter, Jamestown Festival Park, The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation; Woolwich, Maine—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gardiner; Worcester, Massachusetts— Mrs. G. Bumgardner, Curator of Prints, George Joyce, Library, American Antiquarian Society.
Particularly valuable sources of quotations were The Great Migration; The Atlantic Crossing by Sailing-ship Since 1770 by Edwin Guillet, University of Toronto Press, 1963; Redburn: His First Voyage by Herman Melville, edited by Harrison Hay-ford, Hershel Parker and Thomas Tanselle, Northwestern University Press and the Newberry Library, 1969; and From the Forecastle to the Cabin by Captain S. Samuels, Harper & Brothers, 1887.