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Journal of the Sea Shell (Bark) out of Warren, RI, mastered by William Martin and kept by George Whelden, on a whaling voyage between 1853 and 1856, 1853 - 1856

 Item — Volume: Wh S4392 1853j vol 1 Octavo
Identifier: logbook_vol_606

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

  • 1853 - 1856

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Two volumes. At end of vol. 1: personal accounts. At end of vol. 2: crew list.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021