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Title
Captain
Ebenezer
Morgan
of
Groton
.
Creator
Bishop, Giles.
Place
New London (Conn.)
Topic
Ship captains
Whaling masters
Whalers (Persons)
Sealers (Persons)
Topic-Person
Morgan, Ebenezer, 1817-1890
Theme
Lifestyle
Livelihood
Description
Waist-length
portrait
of
Captain
Ebenezer
Morgan
of
Groton
. He has a
beard
and
wears
a
dark
jacket
,
tie
and
vest
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Ebenezer
"
Rattler
"
Morgan
was a
native
of
Groton
and
master
of a
number
of
New
London-based
whaling
vessels
,
including
the
rebuilt
bark
Pioneer
, the
first
steam
vessel
used
in
whaling
.
Trying
his
hand
at the
seal
trade
, he was also the
first
to
place
an
American
flag
on
Alaskan
soil
after
its
purchase
from
Russia
. He
lived
at
131
Monument
Street
,
Groton
.
Rubber
stamped
on
back
: "
GILES
BISHOP,/
Photographer./
Negatives
Preserved./
22
State
St./
NEW
LONDON
,
CONN.
"
Mounted
on
cardboard
,
10
x
8
in., with
oval
frame
opening
.
Date created
[187-?]
Physical format
1
photograph
;
8
x
6
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1950.1534
File
name
:
IMG0032-4760.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
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