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Journal of the Sunbeam (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Thomas N. Fisher and kept by Wanton Beauvais, on a whaling voyage between 1868 and 1871, 1868 - 1871

 Item — Volume: Wh S9572 1868j
Identifier: logbook_vol_629

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

  • 1868 - 1871

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; entries probably kept on the bark CHARLES W MORGAN of New Bedford between Aug. 31, 1874 - Oct. 31, 1874 (Starbuck 640).

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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