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Logbook of the Lion (Ship) out of Providence, RI, mastered by William Henry Hardwick and kept by George N. Macy, on a whaling voyage between 1854 and 1856, 1854 - 1856

 Item — Volume: Wh L763 1854L
Identifier: logbook_vol_407

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

  • 1854 - 1856

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Vessel wrecked and abandoned in Coral Sea Dec. 1, 1856. At end: record of oil stowed.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021