Journal of the Parker (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Charles F. Brown and kept by Charles F. Brown, on a whaling voyage between 1831 and 1835, 1831 - 1835

Item — Volume: Wh P238 1831j

Identifier: logbook_vol_540

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

1831 - 1835

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 whale stamps, sketches of whales, sketch of ship and anchor at front. At end: list of provisions used; sailing conditions (tables) for Nov. 29, 1831 - Mar. 19, 1832; list of whales taken; specifications for the construction of tryworks and for other parts of a whaling vessel.