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Logbook of the Mattapoisett (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by John D. Silva and kept by Henry Bingham and Thomas G. Sloan, on a whaling voyage between 1879 and 1881, 1879 - 1881

 Item — Volume: Wh M435 1879L
Identifier: logbook_vol_461

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

  • 1879 - 1881

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains profile views, list of crew members. At front: original crew list.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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