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Journal of the Polly (Polley) (Brig) out of Nantucket, MA, mastered by John Barnard and kept by Samuel Atkins, on a whaling voyage between 1774 and 1775, 1774 - 1775

 Item — Volume: Wh P773 1774j
Identifier: logbook_vol_562

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

  • 1774 - 1775

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

At end: personal accounts; oil records; poetry; list of whales taken and where. At front: crew list.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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