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Logbook of the Desdemona (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Francis W. Vincent, on a whaling voyage between 1876 and 1879, 1876 - 1879

 Item — Volume: Wh D449 1876L
Identifier: logbook_vol_199

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

  • 1876 - 1879

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Contains whale stamps. At end: account of provisions used; list of whales raised.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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