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[Logbook of the Henry Taber (Bark) Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Timothy C. Packard, kept by first mate J.R. Stivers on voyage 23 Oct. 1868-14 Sept. 1871]

Item Details

Creator: Henry Taber (Bark); Stivers, John R., logkeeper
Subjects: --Taber, Gordon & Company (New Bedford, Mass.), Accounts, Advertisements, Anchors, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Brava (Cape Verde)--Description and travel, Coffins, Crew lists, Diplomatic and consular service--Hawaii--Honolulu, Futuna Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands)--Description and travel, Globicephala, Guam--Description and travel, Histories, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Ice--Alaska--Wainwright Inlet, Ice--Arctic regions, Illustrations, Inventories, Kaneohe (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Logbooks, Marine accidents, Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)--Description and travel, Nauru--Description and travel, North Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Packard, Timothy C., Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)--Description and travel, Profile portraits, Punishment, Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska)--Description and travel, Saipan--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Shipwrecks, Taber, Gordon, Voyages and travels, Wainwright Inlet (Alaska)--Description and travel, Walrus, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons), Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling masters--Health and hygiene, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Women and the sea, Yokohama-shi (Japan)--Description and travel
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1868
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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