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Logbook of the Greyhound (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Joseph T. Enos, on a whaling voyage between 1892 and 1897, 1892 - 1897

 Item — Volume: Wh G845 1892L
Identifier: logbook_vol_296

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

  • 1892 - 1897

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains whale stamps. After entry for Mar. 20, 1893: letter with signature and seal of U.S. Consul at St. Helena dated Feb. 28, 1893 concerning investigation and arrest of seamen who refused duty. At end: account of oil taken on board and shipped.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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