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Journal of the Columbus (Ship) and Sea (Ship), mastered by William H. Crowell and Nathaniel W. Sowle and kept by Edwin C. Pulver, on whaling voyages between 1851 and 1854, 1851 - 1854

 Item — Volume: Wh C726 1851j
Identifier: logbook_vol_167

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

  • 1851 - 1854

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains two voyages: On the ship COLUMBUS, Fairhaven. Sept. 16, 1851-Nov. 23, 1852. On the ship SEA, Warren. Nov. 29, 1852-Nov. 24, 1853. Contains whale stamps, sketches of whales. At end: accounts, poetry, antidote for bedbugs, list of ships at Hilo.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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