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Logbook of the T. Towner (Schooner) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Manuel Estaus Costa, on a whaling voyage between 1908 and 1911, 1908 - 1911

 Item — Volume: Wh T111 1908L
Identifier: logbook_vol_631

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

  • 1908 - 1911

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains sketches of whales. At front: lists of provisions used; whales raised. At end: lists of provisions used; oil records. Some entries are in Portuguese.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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