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Books contributed by Martha’s Vineyard Museum.
Logbook of the Cicero (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Owen Hillman, on voyage from 1838-1840
Logbook of the Ellen A. Swift (Schooner) of Provincetown, mastered by J. Emmons Dyer, on voyage from 1893-1895
Logbook of the Bowhead (Steam whaler) of San Francisco, mastered by James A. Tilton, on voyage 1908
Logbook of the Franklin (Whaling Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by W.H. Gifford, on voyage from 1858-1861
Logbook of the Hecla (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by Frederic H. Smith, on voyage from 1869-1870; Logbook of the Minnesota (Ship) of Edgartown, mastered by Charles S. Downs, on voyage from 1880-1882; Logbook of the Petrel (Bark) of New Bedford, mastered by Charles S. Downs, on voyage from 1874-1877
Logbook of the Pocahontas (Ship : 1821-1857) of Holmes Hole, mastered by Ebenezer Smith, on voyage from 1840-1843
Logbook of the Rose Pool (Bark) of Edgartown, mastered by Alexander P. Fisher, on voyage from 1860-1863
Logbook of [Unidentified Vessel]
Creator: [Unidentified Vessel]
Logbook of the Chase (Bark) of New Bedford, mastered by Abner West, on voyage from 1841-1842; Logbook of the Vineyard (Ship) of Edgartown, mastered by Stephen R. Crocker, on voyage from 1840-1844; Logbook of the Oscar (Bark) of Fairhaven, mastered by William Daggett, on voyage from 1836-1838
Logbook of the Ceres (Ship : 1804-1849) of New Bedford, mastered by Mayhew Adams, on voyage from 1845-1849
Logbook of the Omega (Ship : 1836-1844) of Nantucket, mastered by William T. Hawes, on voyage from 1853-1857
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Subjects in this Collection
- Abraham Barker (Bark)
- Adams, Mayhew
- Allen, Charles
- Arctic Ocean--Description and travel
- Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Barker, Alexander R., 1817-1880
- Bowhead (Steam whaler)
- Ceres (Ship : 1804-1849)
- Chase (Bark)
- Cicero (Ship)
- Crocker, Stephen R.
- Daggett, William
- Downs, Charles S.
- Dyer, J. Emmons (Joseph Emmons), 1847-1917
- Ellen A. Swift (Schooner)
- Fisher, Alexander P.
- Franklin (Bark : 1853-1857)
- Gifford, W. H.
- Hawes, William T.
- Hecla (Ship)
- Hillman, Owen
- Indian Ocean--Description and travel
- Minnesota (Ship)
- Mulligan, Thomas F.
- North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Norton, Ichabod
- Omega (Ship : 1836-1844)
- Oscar (Bark)
- Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Petrel (Bark)
- Pocahontas (Ship : 1821-1857)
- Rose Pool (Bark)
- Seafaring life
- Shipwrecks
- Smith, Ebenezer
- Smith, Frederic H.
- Smith, George F. (George Fowler), 1838-1913
- South Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Tilton, James A.
- Veara, Manuel S.
- Vineyard (Ship)
- Voyages and travels
- West, Abner
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling--California--San Francisco
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Edgartown
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Holmes Hole
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Nantucket
- Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown
- Whaling masters