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Journal of the Montezuma (Ship) out of New London, CT, mastered by Benjamin Franklin Homan and kept by Benjamin Franklin Homan, on whaling voyages between 1857 and 1861, 1857 - 1861

 Item — Volume: Wh M781 1857j vol 1
Identifier: logbook_vol_492

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

  • 1857 - 1861

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Two volumes. At end of vol. 1: chart of Baja Calif.; oil and bone records; personal accounts. At end of vol. 2: slops records.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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