Congress (Ship) logbook, 1857-1866.
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Mixed materialsDescription: 1 itemSubject(s): Summary: Logbook (172 pages) of a whaling voyage to the Indian Ocean in the ship Congress, of New Bedford, Mass. The ship's master was John C. Hamblin, and the logbook (1857 Jan.-1858 May) was kept by Caleb O. Hamblin. The volume also includes entries (1859-1863) relating to whaling voyages of the ship Governor Troup, kept by R. Kelley, and disbursements (1863-1866) relating to the ship Robert Edwards, also kept by Caleb O. Hamblin. Also includes newspaper clippings concerning Abraham Lincoln.
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Logbook (172 pages) of a whaling voyage to the Indian Ocean in the ship Congress, of New Bedford, Mass. The ship's master was John C. Hamblin, and the logbook (1857 Jan.-1858 May) was kept by Caleb O. Hamblin. The volume also includes entries (1859-1863) relating to whaling voyages of the ship Governor Troup, kept by R. Kelley, and disbursements (1863-1866) relating to the ship Robert Edwards, also kept by Caleb O. Hamblin. Also includes newspaper clippings concerning Abraham Lincoln.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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