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Journal of the Statira (Ship), mastered by Granville Manter and Joseph S. Adams, Jr., and kept by Joseph S. Adams, on whaling voyages between 1843 and 1845, 1843 - 1845

 Item — Volume: Wh S797 1843j
Identifier: logbook_vol_624

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

  • 1843 - 1845

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: oil records; lists of vessels spoken, loose sketches (possibly by a child). At front: prayer for a full ship and a safe return.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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