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Logbook of the Sarah (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas Foster Jr. and Joseph D. Silva, keeper unknown, on two voyages from 1873 August 5-1878 September 3

Item Details

Creator: Sarah (Bark), Foster, Thomas Jr., Silva, Joseph D.
Subjects: --Louisa (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, --Tamerlane (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, Admiral Blake (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Ambriz (Angola)--Description and travel, Amelia (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Angola--Description and travel, AnnobÃ³n (Equatorial Guinea)--Description and travel, Arnolda (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Ascension--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Barter, Bermuda Island (Bermuda Islands)--Description and travel, Brava (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Cicero (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Congo River--Description and travel, D.A. Small (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Desdemona (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Desertion, Diseases, Eliza Adams (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Fogo (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Food, Foster, Thomas, Jr., George and Susan (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Golden City (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Grampus (Mammals), Greyhound (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Indigenous peoples, Jamestown (Saint Helena)--Description and travel, Knowles, John Pepper,--1830-1891, Marine accidents, Mattapoisett (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Midas (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Naval Diseases, Ohio (Bark : 1830-1888)--Sightings and encounters, Palmetto (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Petrel (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Pioneer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Porpoises, Right Whales, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Santo Antao Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Sao Miguel Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Sao Tiago Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Sappho (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Silva, Joseph D, Sperm whale, Stafford (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Sunbeam (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Swallow (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Tenerife (Canary Islands)--Description and travel, Tristan da Cunha--Description and travel, Wave (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Whale oil, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, William Wilson (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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