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Journal of the Wave (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Charles Downes and kept by John Winslow, on a whaling voyage between 1851 and 1854, 1851 - 1854

 Item — Box: Ms Box 6, Volume: Wh W355 1851j Ms Box 6
Identifier: logbook_vol_666

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

  • 1851 - 1854

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

General

Contains poetry, list of expenses, whales taken, members of crew, ships spoken. Contains whale stamps.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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