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Extract of the logbook of the "Ploughboy" (ship)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 849204.1
Mss 849204.1

  • Staff Only

Description

Attested copy or extract from the logbook of the Ploughboy kept by Henry Phelon, a seaman. Includes an account by Albert Wood, "Father's account dictated to and copied by Charlie." Also includes corrected typescript of the logbook and account that was edited by George C. Wood and published as "In a sperm whale's jaws."

Dates

  • 1849-03-04 - 1849-04-01

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

In English.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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