Account book of the Emma Jane (Schooner) out of Edgartown, mastered by Cornelius M. Marchant, William A. Martin, and Squire H. Cornell, on whaling voyages between 1879 and 1885, 1879 - 1885

Item — Volume: Wh E545 1879a vol 1

Identifier: logbook_vol_225

Staff Only

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

1879 - 1885

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Contains five voyages of the EMMA JANE: 1879-1881, master Cornelius M. Marchant (Sherman 257, Hegarty 9); 1881, master Cornelius M. Marchant (Sherman 258, Hegarty 12); 1882-1883, master Cornelius M. Marchant (Sherman 259, Hegarty 13); 1883-1884, master William A. Martin (Sherman 260, Hegarty 15); and 1884-1885, master Squire H. Cornell (Sherman 261, Hegarty 16).