""A Salem Shipmaster And Merchant: The Autobiography Of George Nichols"" is a memoir written by George Nichols, a successful shipmaster and merchant from Salem, Massachusetts. The book provides a detailed account of Nichols' life, from his childhood in Salem to his career as a shipmaster and merchant, as well as his experiences traveling around the world.Nichols writes about his early years in Salem, including his education and his apprenticeship...