Journal of the LeBaron (Bark), Minerva (Bark) and an unidentified vessel [Lebarroux?] (Bark); mastered by John J. Parker and Warren Howland; on whaling voyages between 1830 and 1843, 1830 - 1843
Scope and Contents
The collection includes nearly 800 logbooks, documenting over 1,000 voyages and ranges from the 18th to the 20th century.
Dates
- 1830 - 1843
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains ship accounts for the bark MINERVA. Contains four voyages: two voyages on an unidentified vessel, possibly the bark LEBARROUX, from Mar. 11, 1830 - July 20, 1830 and Sept. 6, 1830 - May 17, 1832 (Sherman 770); on the bark MINERVA of New Bedford (accounts), 1839 - 1840, master Warren Howland (Starbuck 354); and on the bark LE BARON of Mattapoisett, Mar. 4, 1842 - June 12, 1843, master John J. Parker (Starbuck 378).
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
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