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Logbook of the Robert Morrison (Bark) out of Edgartown, MA, mastered by Andrew J. Mosher, on a whaling voyage between 1880 and 1884, 1880 - 1884

 Item — Volume: Wh R6398 1880L
Identifier: logbook_vol_577

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

  • 1880 - 1884

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

At front: list of crew members. This logbook covers the same voyage, same dates as the private journal kept by the log-keeper, 1st mate Joseph T. Samson (Sherman 681).

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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