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Logbook of the Hattie E. Smith (Schooner) out of Edgartown, MA, mastered by Joseph D. Silva and Frederick Plummer Taber, on whaling voyages between 1885 and 1887, 1885 - 1887

 Item — Volume: Wh H366 1885L
Identifier: logbook_vol_310

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

  • 1885 - 1887

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. At end: account of oil stowed down, provisions used, whales raised.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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