Log of the Samuel & Thomas, 1859-1863
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Title
Log of the Samuel & Thomas, 1859-1863
Subject
Whaling--South Pacific Ocean.
Description
This journal of a voyage to the South Pacific was kept by Solomon Barstow in a standard blank daily journal published by Francis & Loutrel (New York City) in 1852. This is a virtually complete account of the voyage (Asa Hoxie was Master), which commenced on September 3, 1859—the last entry was made while homeward bound on May 30, 1863 (about a month before she reached Mattapoisett, her hailing port).
Creator
Barstown, Solomon
Date Created
1859-1863
Format
Bound manuscript
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Wh S193 1859j
Provenance
Nicholson Whaling Collection, Providence Public Library
Files
Collection
Citation
Barstown, Solomon, “Log of the Samuel & Thomas, 1859-1863,” accessed May 25, 2013, http://pplspc.org/digital/items/show/27.
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