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Journal of the Sun (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Thomas Howland Smith and kept by James S. Beauvais, on a whaling voyage between 1861 and 1862, 1861 - 1862

 Item — Volume: Wh S957 1861j
Identifier: logbook_vol_628

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

  • 1861 - 1862

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: poetry, illustrations of horse and dove. At end: illustration of ship, lists of whales raised; ship names; persons met on voyage.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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