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Journal of the Covington (Bark) out of Warren, RI, mastered by Allen M. Newman and kept by Albert F. Peck, on a whaling voyage between 1856 and 1861, 1856 - 1861

 Item — Volume: Wh C873 1856j
Identifier: logbook_vol_187

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 - 1861

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

A retrospective journal containing account of a voyage in an unnamed vessel, probably the bark COVINGTON of Warren. Aug. 16, 1856-October, 1859.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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