Journal of the Congress (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Nathan H. Mendall and kept by John C. Hamblin, on a whaling voyage between 1849 and 1851, 1849 - 1851
Item — Volume: Wh C7495 1849j
Identifier: logbook_vol_171
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
- 1849 - 1851
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains whale stamps. At end: poetry; list of whales raised and by whom; account of oil stowed down.
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org