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Journal of the Azor (Bark), Ocean (Bark) and Syren (Ship); mastered by Capt. Lakee, Isaac D. Pease, and Capt. Johnson; and kept by Gideon N. Bartlett; on whaling voyages between 1873 and 1874, 1873 - 1874

 Item — Box: Ms Box 5, Volume: Wh O15 1874j Ms Box 5
Identifier: logbook_vol_515

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

  • 1873 - 1874

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains two voyages: on the bark OCEAN of New Bedford, July 21, 1874 - Sept. 11, 1874, master Isaac D. Pease (Sherman 612, Hegarty 1); and on the bark AZOR, Oct. 14, 1874 - Nov. 5, 1874, master Lakee, homeward voyage (Sherman 190). Also includes description of voyage from New Bedford to Boston on the ship SYREN, May 28, 1873, master Johnson. At front: signal flags; lists of whaling agents and their ships; list of ship arrivals in 1873. Contains sketches of whales. Contains entries made on shore on Fayal Island.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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