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Journal of the Clematis (Ship), mastered by Joseph Bailey and George G. Benjamin and kept by George G. Benjamin, on whaling voyages between 1839 and 1843, 1839 - 1843

 Item — Volume: Wh C625 1839j
Identifier: logbook_vol_162

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

  • 1839 - 1843

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains three voyages: June 26, 1839-July 5, 1840. (Sherman 177) Aug. 2, 1840-July 4, 1841. (Sherman 178) Aug. 8, 1841-Feb. 27, 1843. (Sherman 179) Contains whale stamps. At end: rules of navigation; whales struck and taken; poetry.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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