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Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat, or, The Thrilling Adventures of Uncle Jethro

Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat, or, The Thrilling Adventures of Uncle Jethro

By: E. C. Cornell
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Immerse yourself in the vivid first-person narrative of Jethro Ripley. Journey with him through lifes toil and danger, from his exploits in the Atlantic coast trade to an unforgettable whaling voyage around Cape Horn. This riveting account of seafaring life in the 1800s was published in 1873.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 31 - Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat by E. C. Cornell
    Jul 27 2025
    Immerse yourself in the vivid first-person narrative of Jethro Ripley. Journey with him through lifes toil and danger, from his exploits in the Atlantic coast trade to an unforgettable whaling voyage around Cape Horn. This riveting account of seafaring life in the 1800s was published in 1873.
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    2 mins
  • 30 - Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat by E. C. Cornell
    Jul 27 2025
    Immerse yourself in the vivid first-person narrative of Jethro Ripley. Journey with him through lifes toil and danger, from his exploits in the Atlantic coast trade to an unforgettable whaling voyage around Cape Horn. This riveting account of seafaring life in the 1800s was published in 1873.
    Show More Show Less
    11 mins
  • 29 - Eighty Years Ashore and Afloat by E. C. Cornell
    Jul 27 2025
    Immerse yourself in the vivid first-person narrative of Jethro Ripley. Journey with him through lifes toil and danger, from his exploits in the Atlantic coast trade to an unforgettable whaling voyage around Cape Horn. This riveting account of seafaring life in the 1800s was published in 1873.
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    17 mins
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