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Robert Morrison (Bark)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Journal of the Andrew Hicks (Bark), Glas Lyn (Bark), Robert Morrison (Bark), Venezuela (Bark) and William Campbell (Ship); mastered by Edward E. Hicks and Andrew J. Mosher; and kept by Joseph T. Sampson; on whaling voyages between 1876 and 1885, 1876 - 1885

 Item — Volume: Wh A562 1876j
Identifier: logbook_vol_40
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes nearly 800 logbooks, documenting over 1,000 voyages and ranges from the 18th to the 20th century.

Dates: 1876 - 1885

Ship’s Papers of the Robert Morrison (Bark) of New Bedford

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 003-02-19
Scope and Contents This collection contains captain Andrew J. Mosher’s correspondence from a voyage of the Robert Morrison from 1880 to 1884, along with agent’s and owner’s memoranda and information about shipments of oil from this same time period. It also contains crew papers including accounts and permissions, government documents, a significant number of bills and receipts, and documents related to the condemnation and sale of the Robert Morrison. Researchers will also note diagrams of the bark’s cask...
Dates: 1879-1890