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Journal of the Sea Ranger (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by John N. Holmes and kept by William F. Tilton, on a whaling voyage between 1879 and 1886, 1879 - 1886

 Item — Box: Ms Box 2, Volume: Wh S439 1879j Ms Box 2
Identifier: logbook_vol_605

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

  • 1879 - 1886

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains whale stamps. At end: poetry; personal accounts; designs for small boats.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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