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Journal of the Onward (Ship) and William Rotch (Bark), mastered by Edwin C. Pulver and William H. Allen, and kept by Edwin C. Pulver, on whaling voyages between 1863 and 1867, 1863 - 1867

 Item — Volume: Wh W7183 1863j
Identifier: logbook_vol_677

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

  • 1863 - 1867

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Journal dates: Dec. 27, 1863 - Oct. 1867. Contains two voyages: on the Bark WILLIAM ROTCH of New Bedford, Feb. 6, 1865 - Nov. 3, 1865, replacement master Edwin C. Pulver; and on the Ship ONWARD of New Bedford, Nov. 22, 1866 - April 10, 1867, replacement master Edwin C. Pulver.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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