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Journal of the John Dawson (Bark) and Progress (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Asaph S. Wicks (Weeks) and Henry Eldridge and kept by Frederick P. Taber, on whaling voyages between 1867 and 1875, 1867 - 1875

 Item — Volume: Wh J655 1867j
Identifier: logbook_vol_365

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

  • 1867 - 1875

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains 2 voyages: Bark JOHN DAWSON, New Bedford. April 20, 1867-April 7, 1870. (Sherman 434) Bark PROGRESS, New Bedford. Jan 15, -April 14, 1875. (Starbuck p. 636). Contains whale stamps.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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