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Logbook of the Corinthian (Ship) out of New London, CT, mastered by Erasmus Darwin Rogers, on a whaling voyage between 1856 and 1858, 1856 - 1858

 Item — Volume: Wh C7982 1856L
Identifier: logbook_vol_176

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

  • 1856 - 1858

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Elephant sealing at Desolation Islands (Kerguelen and Heard) in the South Indian Ocean.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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