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Eliza Brock

Eliza Brock (1810-1899) was the wife of Captain Peter C. Brock. She kept a journal upon the Nantucket whaleship Lexington from May 21, 1853 to June 25, 1856.

"Saw a school of whales" (6 1/2"X 9")


"Struck a whale among the ice" (6 1/2"X 9")
"Saw a shoal of sperm whales" - a quote from Susan Veeder