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Whaling voyage logbook

Title
Whaling voyage logbook, 1887-1892.
Author
Greyhound (Bark)

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 1244Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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.13 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
This volume contains the log of a whaling voyage in the South Atlantic aboard the Greyhound, a whaling bark out of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Joseph T. Enos was its master, and entries date from October 18, 1887 through April 19, 1892. The ship anchored occasionally at St. Helena. Entries record weather conditions, work on board, whales seen, whales taken, and other information and are written in several different hands.
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Genre/Form
Ships' logs.
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  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Call Number
MssCol 1244
OCLC
755091642
Author
Greyhound (Bark)
Title
Whaling voyage logbook, 1887-1892.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1244
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