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Journal of the Cornelius Howland (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Benjamin Franklin Homan and kept by Benjamin Franklin Homan, on a whaling voyage between 1867 and 1870, 1867 - 1870

 Item — Volume: Wh C8145 1867j
Identifier: logbook_vol_181

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

  • 1867 - 1870

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

At end: oil taken 1868-1870; trade in the Arctic Ocean, 1868; signals for the boats; account of men punished.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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