Journal of the Chile (Ship), Jasper (Bark), Junius (Bark), Malta (Bark) and Wave (Bark); mastered by Samuel Leach, Ansel B. Pope, Chester F. Smith, Henry Daggett and Charles Downes; and kept by John Winslow; on whaling voyages between 1846 and 1853, 1846 - 1853

Item — Volume: Wh J39 1846j

Identifier: logbook_vol_354

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

1846 - 1853

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

Contains 5 voyages: Bark JASPER, New Bedford. (Sherman 423) Bark JUNIUS, New Bedford. (Sherman 441). Ship CHILE, Boston. (sherman p. 191). Bark MALTA, Holmes' Hole. (Sherman 488). Bark WAVE, New Bedford. (Sherman 793). Contains whale stamps. At front: ships spoken by the JASPER. At end: songs; verse; letters; accounts; pencil drawing of JASPER; profiles; lists of whales seen; oil taken. Downes, Charles