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Journal of the Cassander (Ship) out of Providence, RI, mastered by Henry F. King and kept by John M. Warner, on a whaling voyage between 1844 and 1847, 1844 - 1847

 Item — Volume: Wh C343 1844j
Identifier: logbook_vol_117

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

  • 1844 - 1847

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Retrospective journal of a Providence seaman who left home on the ship CASSANDER and spent over 14 years in the South Pacific area. Also includes Civil War experiences. Contains sketches of vessels of many types. Also land and seascapes.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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Providence RI 02903 United States of America
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