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Journal of the Arctic (Bark) and Chance (Bark), mastered by A. N. Tripp and kept by Charles H. Foss, on whaling voyages between 1869 and 1872, 1869 - 1872

 Item — Volume: Wh C454 1869j Octavo
Identifier: logbook_vol_122

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

  • 1869 - 1872

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Records "life and adventures in foreign and distant lands" of a seaman from Cambridgeport, Mass. Contains 3 voyages: On the British bark CHANCE. Sept. 12, 1869-July 16, 1870. On the bark ARCTIC of Honolulu. Nov. 10, 1871-Nov. 5, 1872. Dec. 4, 1872-Oct. 30, 1873. Contains pencil sketches, land and sea, of Australia, New Zealand, and Sandwich Islands.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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