| LC control no. | n 79100704 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Slocum, Joshua, 1844-1909 |
| Variant(s) | Slocum, Joshua, b. 1844 Slocombe, Joshua, 1844-1909 |
| Birth date | 1844-02-20 |
| Death date | 1909-11 |
| Place of birth | Annapolis (N.S. : County) |
| Profession or occupation | Sailors |
| Found in | His Sailing alone around the world, 1900. His Sailing alone around the world, c1954, 1981 printing: t.p. (Captain Joshua Slocum) CIP data sheet (b. 1844, d. 1909) Wikipedia, via WWW, August 13, 2013 (Joshua Slocum; born February 20, 1844 in Mount Hanley, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia (officially recorded as Wilmot Station), a community on the North Mountain within sight of the Bay of Fundy; died on or shortly after November 14, 1909; the first man to sail single-handedly around the world; he was a Nova Scotian born, naturalised American seaman and adventurer, and a noted writer; in 1900 he wrote a book about his journey, Sailing Alone Around the World, which became an international best-seller; he disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spray) Sailing alone around the world, 2015: p. xv, Joshua Slocombe (he changed the spelling later in life) |
| National bib agency no. | 0004D7968E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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