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Journal of the Admiral Blake (Schooner), Alatamaha (Brig), Hopeton (Brig) and Solon (Bark); mastered by Arthur H. Hammond, Benjamin B. Handy and Charles Blackmer Barstow; and kept by Arthur H. Hammond; on whaling voyages between 1861 and 1866, 1861 - 1866

 Item — Volume: Wh A323 1861j
Identifier: logbook_vol_21

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

  • 1861 - 1866

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains four voyages: Alatamaha of Sippican. (Sherman 43) Hopeton of Sippican. May 20-Oct. 18, 1862. (Sherman 392). Solon of New Bedford. Dec. 22, 1863-Jan 26, 1864. (Sherman 730) Admiral Blake of Marion. Dec. 29, 1865-Jan 10, 1866. (Sherman 26). Contains sketches of whales. At end: slops for Admiral Blake.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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