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Account book of the William Wirt (Ship) out of Fairhaven, MA, mastered by Isaac Daggett, on whaling voyages between 1833 and 1842, 1833 - 1842

 Item — Volume: Wh W719 1833ac Octavo
Identifier: logbook_vol_680

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

  • 1833 - 1842

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Crew accounts. Two voyages: 1833 - 1837 (Sherman 821, Starbuck 298); and 1838 - 1842 (Sherman 822, Starbuck 346).

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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