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H.M.S. Aeolus and H.M.S. Norwich logbooks
- Title
- H.M.S. Aeolus and H.M.S. Norwich logbooks, 1759-1762.
- Author
- Cockburn, William.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 580 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- William Cockburn is believed to be the author of this logbook, kept on board the H.M.S. Aeolus under Commander John Elliott from January 1, 1759-April 30, 1760 and on board the H.M.S. Norwich from May 1, 1760 through September 22, 1762. The Aeolus sailed from Deptford, England to the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and the Bay of Biscay. The Norwich sailed from the English Channel to New York, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia, Antigua, Martinique, and back to England. The volume includes ten hand drawn, colored maps.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Manuscript maps.
- Ships' logs.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 580
- OCLC
- 755090827
- Author
- Cockburn, William.
- Title
- H.M.S. Aeolus and H.M.S. Norwich logbooks, 1759-1762.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
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- Added Author
- Aeolus (Ship)Norwich (Ship)
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 580