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Account book of the Ann Alexander (Ship) and Peri (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Isaac P. Sawtell and Oren Bernard Higgins and kept by Oren Bernard Higgins, on whaling voyages between 1845 and 1853, 1845 - 1853

 Item — Volume: Wh A6133 1846a
Identifier: logbook_vol_42

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

  • 1845 - 1853

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains slop accounts, personal accounts. At end of volume: crew list. With this: Higgins, Oren B. Journal. Oct. 29, 1852-Oct. 13, 1853. Contains whale stamps, and one chart. At end: letters.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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