Journal of the Trident (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Elisha H. Fisher and kept by Charles T. Gifford, on a whaling voyage between 1859 and 1863, 1859 - 1863

Item — Volume: Wh T824 1859j

Identifier: logbook_vol_645

Staff Only

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

1859 - 1863

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Contains pencil sketch of vessel, hand-drawn map, numerous diagrams and sketches of classical architecture and types of columns, chart. Contains whale stamps. At end: oil records; crew accounts; accounts of provisions used, pencil sketches of classical statues.