Journal of the Canonicus (Brig), Hopewell (Ship) and Roe (Schooner); mastered by George Littlefield; on voyages between 1849 and 1850, 1849 - 1850

Item — Volume: Wh H7918 1849j

Identifier: logbook_vol_333

Staff Only

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

1849 - 1850

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Gold rush voyage to San Francisco. At end: passenger and crew list; lists of foreign words; and, of books read on voyage. Also at end: description of voyage to Honolulu on brig CANONICUS of Boston and return voyage to San Francisco on schooner ROE of Newport, arriving April 28, 1850.