Logbook of the William Wirt (Ship) out of Fairhaven, MA, mastered by Owen Fisher and kept by James L. Downing and Reuben H. Fisher, on a whaling voyage between 1850 and 1853, 1850 - 1853
Item — Volume: Wh W719 1850L
Identifier: logbook_vol_685
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
- 1850 - 1853
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
James Fisher and Reuben Downing, log-keepers. Contains whale stamps.
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org