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Logbook of the Margaret (Ship) out of St. John’s, mastered by ? Coleman, on whaling voyages between 1835 and 1838, 1835 - 1838

 Item — Volume: Wh M327 1835L
Identifier: logbook_vol_422

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

  • 1835 - 1838

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains two voyages: Aug. 1, 1835 - May 11, 1837 (Sherman 495); and Oct. 6, 1838 - Nov. 22, 1838 (Sherman 496). Contains sketches of whales, whale stamps, and a pasted-in clipping of a fashion illustration.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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