Journal of the Courier (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Edward Harding and kept by Edward Harding, on a whaling voyage between 1838 and 1842, 1838 - 1842
Item — Volume: Wh C8592 1838j
Identifier: logbook_vol_183
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
- 1838 - 1842
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains watercolour sketches of ships and profile views, and whale stamps. At front: list of whales raised and names of those that rasied them; list of sails in sail room; length of COURIER'S yards. At end: gauges 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