Logbook of the Mattapoisett (Brig) out of Westport, MA, mastered by Walter Briggs, Jr., on a whaling voyage between 1847 and 1848, 1847 - 1848
Item — Volume: Wh M435 1847L
Identifier: logbook_vol_456
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
- 1847 - 1848
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. At end: lists of provisions used on voyage; accounts for 1862-1864.
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org