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Logbook of the Israel (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by James W. Bowman and Rodolphus W. Dexter and kept by James W. Bowman; Harvey R. Phillips, on whaling voyages between 1846 and 1847, 1846 - 1847

 Item — Volume: Wh I85 1846L
Identifier: logbook_vol_344

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

  • 1846 - 1847

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; drawing of ship; account of change in Masters; account of ship going down in Table Bay.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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