Journal of the Balance (Ship) out of Bristol, RI, mastered by Melatiah Davis and kept by Melatiah Davis, on a whaling voyage between 1833 and 1837, 1833 - 1837
Item — Volume: Wh B1715 1833j
Identifier: logbook_vol_56
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
- 1833 - 1837
Creator
- Balance (Ship) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains whale stamps. At end: duplicates of letters sent to William H. D'Wolf, owner.
Creator
- Balance (Ship) (Organization)
- Davis, Melatiah (Person)
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