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Journal of the Balance (Ship), Elizabeth (Bark) and James Stewart (Ship); mastered by Daniel H. Read and (Percy) Persey; and kept by John R. Cumin; on whaling voyages between 1841 and 1844, 1841 - 1844

 Item — Box: Ms Box 8, Volume: Wh B1716 1841j Ms Box 8
Identifier: logbook_vol_696

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

  • 1841 - 1844

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Incomplete: lacks Oct 18, 1841 - Nov 23, 1842 and Feb. 28, 1844 - Mar. 9, 1844.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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