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Logbook of the Clara L. Sparks (Schooner), mastered by Harvey Sparks and Benjamin F. Sparks, on whaling voyages between 1876 and 1880, 1876 - 1880

 Item — Volume: Wh C5912 1876L
Identifier: logbook_vol_154

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

  • 1876 - 1880

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains three voyages: May 1, 1876-Aug. 18, 1877. (Sherman 166) May 3, 1878-June 5, 1879. (Sherman 167) Aug. 11, 1879-June 30, 1880. (Sherman 168) Contains whale stamps. At end: list of provisions used.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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