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Journal of the Bowditch (Ship) out of Warren, RI, mastered by Luther M. Borden and Nelson J. Waldron and kept by Ambrose Waldron, on whaling voyages between 1846 and 1854, 1846 - 1854

 Item — Volume: Wh B785 1846j
Identifier: logbook_vol_81

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

  • 1846 - 1854

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

On the ship BOWDITCH of Warren. Contents: Two voyages: Nov. 29, 1846-April 4, 1849. (Sherman 91) and Nov. 10, 1852-Aug. 10, 1854. (Sherman 93) At end: list of sundries saved from wreck of the ship HOPE of Providence; list of ships spoken.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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