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Journal of the Obed Mitchell (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Peleg S. Wing, on a whaling voyage between 1845 and 1848, 1845 - 1848

 Item — Volume: Wh O12 1845j
Identifier: logbook_vol_514

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

  • 1845 - 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: crew list; list of vessels spoken; poetry; songs; sketch of vessel.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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