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Books contributed by Martha’s Vineyard Museum.
Logbook of the Commodore Rodgers (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Charles Smith, on voyage from 1823-1824; Logbook of the Rosario (Schooner) of San Francisco, mastered by Edward Coffin, on voyage from 1894-1895
Logbook of the Golconda (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Samuel N. Brush, on voyage from 1847-1850
Logbook of the Eureka (Bark) of Edgartown, mastered by Thomas Marshall Pease, on voyage from 1857-1861
Logbook of the Navy (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by John W. Norton, on voyage from 1845-1848
Logbook of the Sea Queen (Bark) of Westport, MA, mastered by John Marshall, on voyage from 1851-1855
Logbook of the Oscar (Bark) of Mattapoisett, mastered by John B. Dornin, on voyage from 1849-1850; Logbook of the Sarah (Bark) of Edgartown, mastered by John O. Morse, on voyage from 1849-1851
Logbook of the Paulina (Bark) of New Bedford, mastered by John N. Tatch, on voyage from 1849-1852; Logbook of the Minerva Smyth (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Austin Smith, on voyage from 1852-1855
Logbook of the Primrose (Ship) of Nantucket, mastered by Obed S. Carr, on voyage 1839; Logbook of the Primrose (Ship) of Nantucket, mastered by Obed S. Carr, on voyage from 1840-1841; Logbook of the Triton (Ship : 1816-1848) of New Bedford, mastered by Caleb Carr, on voyage from 1834-1838
Logbook of the Pocahontas (Ship : 1821-1857) of Holmes Hole, mastered by Ebenezer Smith, on voyage from 1840-1843
Logbook of the Rhine (Bark) of Edgartown, mastered by John O. Morse, on voyage from 1842-1845
Logbook of the Ocmulgee (Ship) of Holmes Hole, mastered by Frederick Manter, on voyage from 1847-1850
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Subjects in this Collection
- Abraham Barker (Bark)
- Arctic Ocean--Description and travel
- Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Brush, Samuel N.
- Carr, Caleb
- Carr, Obed S.
- Coffin, Edwin, approximately 1850-
- Commodore Rodgers (Ship)
- Dornin, John B.
- Eureka (Bark)
- Flanders, Ephraim
- Golconda (Ship)
- Indian Ocean--Description and travel
- Manter, Frederick William
- Marshall, John
- Minerva Smyth (Ship)
- Morse, John O.
- Navy (Ship)
- North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Norton, Ichabod
- Norton, John W.
- Ocean (Ship : 1850-1861)
- Ocmulgee (Ship)
- Oscar (Bark)
- Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Paulina (Bark)
- Pease, Thomas Marshall
- Pocahontas (Ship : 1821-1857)
- Primrose (Ship)
- Rhine (Bark)
- Rosario (Schooner)
- Sarah (Bark)
- Seafaring life
- Sea Queen (Bark)
- Smith, Austin
- Smith, Charles
- Smith, Ebenezer
- Tatch, John N.
- Triton (Ship : 1816-1848)
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling--California--San Francisco
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Edgartown
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Holmes Hole
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Mattapoisett
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Nantucket
- Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Westport
- Whaling--Rhode Island--Warren
- Whaling masters
- Whitten, William H.