Journal of the George and Martha (Ship) and Phenix (Phoenix) (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by George Randall and Benjamin Worth and kept by Samuel T. Sanford., on whaling voyages between 1821 and 1824, 1821 - 1824

Item — Volume: Wh G3474 1821j

Identifier: logbook_vol_265

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

1821 - 1824

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 two voyages: On the ship GEORGE AND mARTHA of New Bedford. Abstract journal. April 10, 1821-Mar. 24, 1822. Contains crew list; list of whales taken; oil records. Also, on the ship PHOENIX, New Bedford, May 8, 1822-July 9, 1824. Contains entries in code. At end: list of vessels spoken; list of whales taken. At end: poetry; personal accounts.