Logbook of the Frances A. Barstow (Brig); mastered by John S. Reynolds , William Robinson and David F. Devoll; on whaling voyages between 1890 and 1893, 1890 - 1893
Scope and Contents
The collection includes nearly 800 logbooks, documenting over 1,000 voyages and ranges from the 18th to the 20th century.
Dates
- 1890 - 1893
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 650 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains 5 voyages of the brig FRANCES A. BARSTOW: Nov. 26, 1890 - Mar. 14, 1891, master John S Reynolds (Sherman 290, Hegarty 26); Mar. 20, 1891 - Nov. 7, 1891, master David F. Devoll (Sherman 291, Hegarty 26); Nov. 24, 1891 - Mar. 22, 1892, master William Robinson (Sherman 292, Hegarty 27); Mar. 23, 1892 - Nov. 15, 1892, master David F. Devoll (Sherman 294, Hegarty 27); and Mar. 12, 1893 - Nov. 14, 1893, master David F. Devoll (Sherman 295, Hegarty 29). At end: account of oil on board, provisions used.
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
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