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Journal of the Nautilus (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Obed Nye Swift and kept by Obed Nye Swift, on a whaling voyage between 1834 and 1838, 1834 - 1838

 Item — Volume: Wh N3142 1834j
Identifier: logbook_vol_501

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

  • 1834 - 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 whale stamps, profile views. At front: lists of islands sighted; whales sighted; oil records.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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