I was named for him.

My name is James Pearson, also." "_What_ ?" Captain Elisha was hugely delighted.

"Mr.Pearson, shake hands.

I want to tell you that your Uncle Jim was a seaman of the kind you dream about, but seldom meet.

I was his second mate three v'yages.
My name's Elisha Warren." Mr.Pearson shook hands and laughed, good-humoredly.
"Glad to meet you, Captain Warren," he said.