Note 1): See below the ad by Coleman's California Lines, of “First Class Clippers,” advertising the “immediate dispatch” of the Clipper Ship, “Sea Nymph” on December 20 (year not given) from Wall Street, NYC to San Francisco, CA. The advertisement also stated that the “SEA NYMPH” was “The A No. 1 Extreme Clipper Ship” and “The Sharpest Clipper Up”; “has made the passage to San Francisco in 110 days and possesses sailing qualities unsurpassed by any ship in the trade;” and “Delivers her cargo in perfect order.”

 

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