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Logbook of the Daisy (Brig) and William A. Graber (Schooner) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Benjamin D. Cleveland, on whaling voyages between 1908 and 1921, 1908 - 1921

 Item — Volume: Wh D134 1908L
Identifier: logbook_vol_192

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

  • 1908 - 1921

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains two voyages: elephant sealing in the South Atlantic on the DAISY (Brig), New Bedford, May 13, 1908 - June 13, 1909, master Benjamin D. Cleveland (Sherman 216); whaling voyage on the WILLIAM A. GRABER (Schooner), New Bedford, Mar 19, 1921 - Sept 13, 1921, master Benjamin D. Cleveland (Sherman 798). Contains small drawings in margins of profile views, icebergs, ships; illustrations indicating whales sighted.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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