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Logbook of the Eunice H. Adams (Brig) and Sea Fox (Bark), mastered by Zenas M. Coleman and William W. Eldredge and kept by William W. Eldredge, on whaling voyages between 1870 and 1872, 1870 - 1872

 Item — Volume: Wh E88 1870L
Identifier: logbook_vol_231

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

  • 1870 - 1872

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: logbook on the brig EUNICE H. ADAMS of Nantucket, Apr. 16, 1870 - Sept. 5, 1870, master Zenas M. Coleman, kept by William W. Eldredge (Sherman 266, Starbuck 632), contains whale stamps and small sketches; and journal on the bark SEA FOX of Westport, master William W. Eldredge, April 18, 1871 - July 28, 1872 (Sherman 716, Starbuck 640), contains whale stamps and profile views.

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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