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Journal of the Antilla (Ship), George Washington (Ship) and Nassau (Ship); mastered by and Elihu S. Brightman and Henry Clay Murdock; and kept by Charles Quinn; on whaling voyages between 1858 and 1860, 1858 - 1860

 Item — Volume: Wh A629 1858j
Identifier: logbook_vol_44

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

  • 1858 - 1860

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains three voyages: On the brig ANTILLA of Honolulu. Mar. 13-Nov. 1, 1858. Molde, Master. (Sherman 52) On the ship NASSAU of New Bedford. Nov. 17, 1858-Oct. 23, 1859. Henry Murdock, Master. (Sherman 589) On the ship GEORGE WASHINGTON of Wareham. Dec. 9, 1859-Sept. 25, 1860. Elihu Brightman, Master. (Sherman 320). At front: slops, brig ANTILLA. At end: list of ship's stores, brig ANTILLA. Contains whale stamps, sketches of whales and ships.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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