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The Story of the Mary Celeste
Charles Edey Fay, 1942. Peabody Museum, Salem (1942); revised edition Dover Publications, New York (1988).
The standard documentary history, written by an Atlantic Mutual insurance executive with access to the company's records, the New York shipping records, the consular correspondence and the Gibraltar testimony, much of which it reproduces. Every later account rests on it.
What it's used for here
The primary reference for the ship's history, the voyage, the finding, Deveau's and Morehouse's testimony and the consular record.
Our copy
Research copy, for editors and curators. The work is the publisher's, so readers are sent to it. We keep this copy so the citation can be checked if the page changes or goes.
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Fay, C. E. (1942). The Story of the Mary Celeste. Peabody Museum, Salem (1942); revised edition Dover Publications, New York (1988). https://archive.org/details/storyofmaryceles0000fayc
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Fay, Charles Edey. “The Story of the Mary Celeste.” Peabody Museum, Salem (1942); revised edition Dover Publications, New York (1988) (1942).