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Account book of the Plover (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Charles M. Skiff, on a whaling voyage between 1855 and 1857, 1855 - 1857

 Item — Volume: Wh P7315 1855a
Identifier: logbook_vol_557

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

  • 1855 - 1857

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains ship accounts, crew accounts, slops and disbursements.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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