Logbook of the Minnie (Smack), Nevada (Smack) and Thomas Hunt (Schooner); mastered by William Henry Appelman and kept by William Henry Appelman; on voyages between 1865 and 1875, 1865 - 1875

Item — Volume: Wh M6652 1865L

Identifier: logbook_vol_487

Staff Only

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

1865 - 1875

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Contains four voyages: on the MINNIE (Smack) of Mystic, Oct. 3, 1865 - Nov. 1, 1865, on a fishing voyage to Florida; on the NEVADA (Smack), Jan. 1, 1867 - Mar. 8, 1867, on a fishing voyage off southern coast of Florida; on the schooner THOMAS HUNT of Stonington, July 22, 1873 - May 10, 1874, on a sealing voyage to the South Atlantic; and on the schooner THOMAS HUNT of Stonington, July 23, 1874 - May 2, 1875, on a sealing voyage to the South Atlantic. Contains list of seals and where taken. Contains illustrations of seals and profile views.