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	Thomas Nickerson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Thomas Nickerson (1805?-1883) was a fourteen-year-old cabin boy on the (additional info and facts about whale ship Essex) whale ship Essex, who wrote an account of the boat's sinking and the three months that the crew survived at sea.
		Nickerson did this, and in 1876, he sent the manuscript, as well as accounts of other adventures he had later in life, to Lewis for editing.
		Nickerson died in 1883, but it was only in 1960 that his unedited manuscript was discovered.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/thomas_nickerson.htm (225 words)

	Limbert v. Nickerson
		However, shortly after Nickerson took possession of his lot, Limbert told Nickerson's son about the encroachment and indicated that she intended to move her fence as close to the true property line as possible.
		In 1998, Nickerson filed the instant lawsuit seeking to remove Limbert's claim to the two feet of property on which his apartment encroaches as a cloud on his title.
		Nickerson's complaint contains two counts based on adverse possession, one count of boundary by recognition and acquiescence, and one count of boundary by agreement.
	www.floridageomatics.com /flalaw/cases/limbert.htm (788 words)

	Ancestors of David Kipp Conover - Person Page 156
		Thomas Nickerson was the son of Thomas Nickerson and Margaret Rudd.
		Nickerson claimed that the land was the Indian's to do with as he saw fit, but it took him twenty years and a substantial kick-back to the speculators before Mattaquason was allowed to set his hand to a deed.
		Lt. Thomas Nickerson was born circa 1670 at Monomoit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
	www.conovergenealogy.com /ancestor-p/p156.htm (12758 words)

	Nickerson, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nickerson is a city in Reno County, Kansas.
		Nickerson was named in honor of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway president Thomas Nickerson when the town was founded in 1872.
		Nickerson is located at 38°8'55" North, 98°5'3" West (38.148508, -98.084154)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nickerson,_Kansas (437 words)

	Nickerson - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912
		Nickerson, the second largest town in Reno county, is located on the Arkansas river, and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific railroads, 12 miles northwest of Hutchinson, the county seat.
		This is the location of Nickerson College and of the Reno county high school, which was established by act of the legislature in 1899.
		The depot was built in 1872 and the station was named in honor of Thomas Nickerson, who was at that time president of the company.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1912/n/nickerson.html (510 words)

	T.D.Rice - Thomas D. Rice
		Thomas Dorr Rice was born 1845 in Warwick, Rhode Island.
		Thomas was honorably discharged a year later in 1863 and married Henrietta Wilmarth [sic] of Attleboro, Mass.
		That Thomas Rice was 20 years younger than he, and could ease much of the administrative burden from his shoulders, might have been the most attractive advantage to a partnership at this point in William Hood's life.
	www.netris.org /RIToolmakers/HOOD/Rice-TimeLine.html (891 words)

	Harwich. 1890. History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Chapter XXV.
		Nickerson was pastor, admitted to communion all Christians, whether they had been sprinkled in infancy or baptized by immersion.
		Nickerson left the church and returned to his native state, and the church was dissolved, October 20, 1789.
		Atkins, son of Prince and Betsey (Nickerson) Atkins, and grandson of Thomas and Tabitha Atkins, was born in 1844.
	capecodhistory.us /Deyo/Harwich-Deyo.htm (16263 words)

	Thomas Nickerson Manuscript (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Some sections are presented in two-column format to compare Nickerson's account with that of Owen Chase, and later with Nathaniel Philbrick's coverage of the fire on Charles Island.
		Nickerson believed that the fire killed thousands upon thousands of tortoises, birds, lizards, and snakes.
		Nickerson is probably referring to Gardner Bay, on the north-central side of the island.
	www.galapagos.to /TEXTS/NICKERSON.HTM (3478 words)

	Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
		Thomas Nickerson (at one time the president of the two companies) and others who were associated with him in the projection of the Mexican line, that it would be a repetition or continuation of the success of the Santa Fe; but they were doomed to disappointment.
		Thomas Nickerson, the president, who was an able financier, but not a practical railroad man, and the other was the presence in Colorado of the Denver and Rio Grande railway, a narrow-gauge line extending from Denver to Pueblo, with branches south and west from the latter point.
		Nickerson refused to let anything of the kind be done, and protracted negotiations were entered into for a lease.
	www.catskillarchive.com /rrextra/statsf.Html (5637 words)

	Chatham. 1890. History of Barnstable County Massachusetts. Chapter XIX.
		Nickerson's title to the lands; but he, with his numerous sons and sons-in-law, appealed to the court for the adjustment of their rights.
		Nickerson and Joseph Harding be appointed agents for the repairs of the Monomoy meeting house." No record is given of the regular service of a pastor until 1699, when the assessment of rates indicates that Rev.
		Thomas S. Arey, born in 1839 in Orleans, is the eldest son of Oliver and Mercy (Snow) Arey and grandson of Joseph Arey, born 1716.
	capecodhistory.us /Deyo/Chatham-Deyo.htm (17731 words)

	Books \| In the Heart of the Sea: the Epic True Story that Inspired Moby Dick by Nathaniel Philbrick
		Thomas might play with them, go to sea with them, but deep down he understood that no matter how hard he might try, he was, at best, only a coof.
		Nickerson's father had been the first of the parents to die, on November 9, 1806, at the age of thirty-three.
		Thomas Nickerson may have enjoyed his first moments aboard the Essex, exploring her dark, hot interior, but the thrill was soon over.
	books.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4042167-101284,00.html (4074 words)

	Ancestry of Paine Nickerson of Orrington, Maine
		Thomas was a plaintiff in Chancery in 1568.
		Thomas was from St. John's from 1567 until 1569 and then was of St. Peter's until his death.
		His examination before their departure reads: "The examination of William Nickerson of Norwich, in Norfolk, weaver, aged 33 and Anne, his wife, aged 28, with four children, Nicho, Robartt, Elizabeth, Anne, are desirous to go to Boston in New England there to inhabit.
	www.geocities.com /mainegenie2/NICKRSN.htm (1937 words)

	Journal of San Diego History
		With Nickerson visiting San Diego was their attorney, Benjamin Kimball of Boston, but he did not wish to locate here.
		Nickerson, president of the road, informed me that the reason they laid out the road as they did, with its terminal on San Diego Bay was as follows: Australia was mining coal at that time for one dollar a ton, delivered at the mine, a little way from the landing.
		Nickerson said he could sell that coal so that it would pay at least $2.50 a ton at San Diego, and he could ship it to parties in the East and make it pay.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /journal/57october/railroad.htm (812 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex - A671492
		William Wright, Seth Weeks and Thomas Chapple gambled that their survival was more likely for three men on the small island than for 20 men in open boats.
		Thomas Nickerson became a captain in the Merchant Service before retiring to run a boarding house in Nantucket.
		Thomas Chapple, an Englishman, seems to have become a missionary preacher, and died of plague-fever on Timor.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/alabaster/A671492 (2352 words)

	Manuscripts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Letters from Thomas H. Lawrence (Falmouth) to Fish are of a personal nature and mention his difficulties with his captain at sea, and family matters.
		1891-1980 Included are writings of Edward D. Nickerson, Joshua Atkins Nickerson, Warren Sear Nickerson, and Marion Drew Bassett, relating to their childhood spent on the lower Cape; to the involvement of their family in the history, development and conservation of areas of the Cape; and to the history of Indians living there.
		Lewis and Son, the latter, Thomas Lewis II, or Junior, being the founder of the Lewis Wharf in Boston and an ancestor of the South Yarmouth donor of the collection; business records of family members; business and family correspondence;diaries and ledgers; and genealogies.
	www.capecod.mass.edu /library/nickerson/mss.htm (8405 words)

	Index of Queens of the Western Ocean, J-Z, 61011247
		M., 487 Nickerson, Capt., 417, 419, 425- 426, 432 Nickerson, Capt. Asa W., 423, 497 Nickerson, Capt. B.
		R., 430 Nickerson, Capt. Zenas, 458 Nickerson, Capt. Zenas, Jr., 544 Nicklin, Philip, 74 Nicoll, Capt. Edward, 199, 399 Noble, Capt. D.
		E., 522 Thomas, Capt. George, 483 Thomas, Capt. John E., 412 Thomas, Capt. Lewis, 452 Thomas, Capt. Nathaniel, 542 Thomas, Capt. S., 481 Thomas, Capt. William, 432, 435, 442, 445, 451, 454 Thompson, Capt., 536 Thompson, Capt. A.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/becites/genealogy/immigrant/61011247.idx2.html (8205 words)

	Eastham, MA Biographical Sketches
		Roland D. Cobb, son of Thomas and Priscilla M. (Doane) Cobb, and grandson of Thomas Cobb, was born in 1831.
		She died leaving two children: Ella L. and George 0., who has one daughter, Sophia C. Reuben Nickerson, born in Provincetown in 1814, is a son of Reuben and Keziah (Young) Nickerson, and grandson of Seth Nickerson, who was a native of Chatham, removing from there to Provincetown.
		He followed fishing until he was nineteen years old, when Thomas Knowles, of New Bedford, a former resident of the Cape, and one who knew the worth of the young man, asked him if he would go whaling, to which he replied that he would when he was twenty-one.
	history.rays-place.com /bios/eastham-ma.htm (3038 words)

	Nickerson Family Genealogy Forum (Page 3) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		adelbert nickerson of nova scotia - clyde stoddart 11/23/01
		Re: adelbert nickerson of nova scotia - clyde stoddart 2/13/03
		catharine nickerson and benjamin stoddart - clyde stoddart 3/02/01
	genforum.genealogy.com /nickerson/page3.html (1513 words)

	.: Nickerson-Remick :. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Thomas Nickerson established our company in 1957 as Nickerson Construction Company.
		In 1968 Jim Remick joined the firm and Nickerson Home Improvement Company, Inc. was established as the residential remodeling division.
		Now with over 45 years behind us, we have a clear vision of what it will take to be around to service our customers for years to come.
	www.nickerson-remick.com /about.html (131 words)

	Atlantic and Pacific Western Division Railroad Bond 1880 signed by Thomas Nickerson
		This historic document was printed by the American Banknote Company N.Y and Boston and has an ornate border around it with a vignette surveyors working with a train crossing a bridge in the distance.
		This item is hand signed by the company’s president (Thomas Nickerson) and secretary (S. M Reynolds) and is over 124 years old.
		Nickerson, Kansas is the second largest town in Reno county, is located on the Arkansas river, and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific railroads, 12 miles northwest of Hutchinson, the county seat.
	www.scripophily.net /atandpawedir.html (1982 words)

	ReadingGroupGuides.com - In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
		The hot July sun beat down on her old, oil-soaked timbers until the temperature below was infernal, but Nickerson explored every cranny, from the brick altar of the tryworks being assembled on deck to the lightless depths of the empty hold.
		In between was a creaking, compartmentalized world, a living thing of oak and pine that reeked of oil, blood, tobacco juice, food, salt, mildew, tar, and smoke.
		Any sailor, especially if he was young and impressionable like Thomas Nickerson, must have wondered, if only fleetingly, if this was, in fact, the best time to be heading out on a voyage around Cape Horn.
	www.readinggroupguides.com /guides3/in_the_heart_of_the_sea3.asp (4701 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Conn. / Harwinton man dies following trench collapse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Thomas Nickerson, Sr., 50, was working on a drainage system in Harwinton when the collapse occurred, state police said.
		The collapse left Nickerson covered with dirt from his chest down, Harwinton Volunteer Fire Department Chief John Fredsall said.
		Nickerson died at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington.
	www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2004/06/13/harwinton_man_dies_following_trench_collapse?mode=PF (113 words)

	Books : The Loss of the Ship Essex, Sunk by a Whale (Penguin Classics) \| Online shopping \| The Loss of the Ship Essex, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		But in 1980, a new account of the disaster was discovered, penned by Thomas Nickerson, the fifteen-year-old cabin boy who was steering the ship when the whale attacked.
		Now, Nickerson's harrowing tale can be read alongside Chase's in one authoritative edition, which includes more than a dozen other accounts from articles and newspapers, many of which have never appeared in book form.
		Now side by side with Chase's tale is fellow shipmate Thomas Nickerson's account of the sinking and trial of the Essex crew lost at sea.
	www.selfbuying.com /lookitem-0140437967.html (670 words)

	23rd National Veterans Wheelchair Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Long Beach, Calif. — July 8, 2003 — Thomas Nickerson, a disabled Marine Corps veteran from Cerritos, Calif., is competing in the 23rd National Veterans Wheelchair Games, being held through July 9 in Long Beach.
		Nickerson competes as a Class II in the Novice division.
		Funded with help from a host of corporations and service organizations, the National Veterans Wheelchair Games are a showcase for the benefit of sports rehabilitative programs, and the remarkable athletic abilities and personal achievements of our nation's disabled veterans.
	www.va.gov /vetevent/nvwg/2003/ResultsAthlete.cfm?no=527 (312 words)

	kobits121799
		He also was a member of the 55 Club at St. Thomas Church in Fort Thom as; the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Fort Thomas Retired Men's Club.
		Survivors include her husband, William L. Harlow; a daughter, Debbie L. Cordray of Cynthiana; brothers, Thomas Nickerson of Michigan, William Ross Nickerson of Cynthiana, Eddie Thomas Nickerson, Winfred Nickerson, Donnie Ecklar and Eugene Nickerson, all of Cynthiana; a sister, Goldie Mitchell of Indiana; and two granddaughters.
		Survivors include a daughter, Kathryn Diedenhofer of Fort Thomas; sons, Butch Shoupe and Kevin Shoupe, both of Fort Thomas; a brother, John L. Shoupe of Miami Township, Ohio; and six grandchildren.
	www.kypost.com /news/1999/kobits121799.html (1486 words)

	The Splinters - Volume 14 - DISTANCE GRADES AND CURVATURES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		According to letter of Thomas Nickerson of July 6, 1880, to F. Smith, the latter was appointed General Superintendent and H R Holbrook, Chief Engineer.
		The appointment of Holbrook was confirmed by Nickerson by letter to Holbrook direct on July 7, 1880.
		H. Nutt was elected President, succeeding Thos Nickerson, and F W Smith became General Superintendent, Colonel Nutt held some stock, which gave him the balance of power, F W Smith was appointed through Seligam's influence, aided by Winslow, the president of the Frisco.
	www.atsfry.com /splinters/Volume14/spv14174.htm (208 words)

	PBS - The Voyage of the Odyssey - Class from the Sea - Ocean History
		PBS - The Voyage of the Odyssey - Class from the Sea - Ocean History
		Nickerson's sketch of the whale attacking the Essex.
		Chase and other members of the crew are shown already beginning to untie the spare whaleboat from the rack above the quarterdeck.
	www.pbs.org /odyssey/class/essex_photo_03.html (45 words)

	Frannie Peabody Center
		Robert is also experienced with transactional and public policy matters and has professional affiliations with the Maine Bar Professional Ethics Commission and the Androscoggin County Bar Association.
		Thomas Nickerson is Executive Director at the Training Resource Center in Portland.
		Scott joined our board in July 2005 with much experience in non-profit management and development after earning his MBA in Nonprofit Management from the University of St Thomas in Minneapolis.
	www.peabodycenter.org /board_directors.asp (672 words)

	Military services tap NASCAR market - Boston.com - Auto racing news - Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Master Sgt. Thomas Kichline sees "a tremendous amount of similarities" between NASCAR and the Air Force.
		The Army is the biggest spender, while the Marines have the longest stint as primary sponsor of a NASCAR team among the military services at six years.
		The Army spends $16 million a year on everything from its sponsorship of NASCAR and Nemechek's team to running an interactive area at races that draws 35,000-40,000 leads per year, according to Col. Thomas Nickerson, the Army's national advertising director.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/autoracing/articles/2005/06/02/military_services_tap_nascar_market?mode=PF (824 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Barrington, Nova Scotia; dau of Thomas Nickerson and Sarah Doane
		(VR); dau of Zenas Eldredge and Delilah/Deliverance Nickerson
		Salathiel Nickerson was appointed guardian of the minor children on 14 Feb 1826.
	members.aol.com /Pionear504/danielgen7partone.html (5287 words)

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