Notes to The clipper ship era — Reading edition
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CHAPTER I AMERICAN SHIPPING TO THE CLOSE OF THE WAR OF 1812 · Note 1CHAPTER I AMERICAN SHIPPING TO THE CLOSE OF THE WAR OF 1812 · Note 2CHAPTER II BRITISH SHIPPING AFTER 1815—THE EAST INDIA COMPANY · Note 1CHAPTER IV OPIUM CLIPPERS AND EARLY CLIPPER SHIPS, 1832-1848 · Note 1CHAPTER VI THE REPEAL OF THE BRITISH NAVIGATION LAWS—THE “ORIENTAL” · Note 1CHAPTER XI CALIFORNIA CLIPPER PASSAGES OF 1851 · Note 1CHAPTER XII AMERICAN COMPETITION WITH GREAT BRITAIN IN THE CHINA TRADE · Note 1CHAPTER XII AMERICAN COMPETITION WITH GREAT BRITAIN IN THE CHINA TRADE · Note 2CHAPTER XIII CALIFORNIA CLIPPERS OF 1852—THE “SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS” · Note 1CHAPTER XV THE “GREAT REPUBLIC” AND THE “DREADNOUGHT” · Note 1CHAPTER XVI AMERICAN CLIPPERS OF 1854 AND 1855 · Note 1CHAPTER XVIII AUSTRALIAN CLIPPERS, 1854-1856 · Note 1CHAPTER XIX LAST YEARS OF THE AMERICAN CLIPPER SHIP ERA—SUMMARY OF CALIFORNIA PASSAGES · Note 1CHAPTER XX THE GREATNESS AND THE DECLINE OF THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE · Note 1CHAPTER XX THE GREATNESS AND THE DECLINE OF THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE · Note 2CHAPTER XX THE GREATNESS AND THE DECLINE OF THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE · Note 3CHAPTER XXI THE LATER BRITISH TEA CLIPPERS · Note 1CHAPTER XXI THE LATER BRITISH TEA CLIPPERS · Note 2