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Remarks on board the ship Rambler, 1852 october 5-1855 april 23 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (212 pages)
Abstract:: This bound volume is a typed transcript of a log for the bark Rambler kept by Daniel A. Chappell, the ship's cooper. It documents a Pacific-bound whaling voyage out of New Bedford, Massachusetts, for the period 1852-1855.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Ship's log for the bark Jenny Pitts, 1862 april 16-november 10 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (circa 150 pages)
Abstract:: Partial ship's log kept by a crew member aboard the bark Jenny Pitts describing the voyage from Galway, Ireland, to Chincha Island, Peru, between April 16, 1862, and November 10, 1862.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]