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Logbook of the Franklin (Schooner) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Erastus Church, Jr., and James S. Payne, keeper unknown, on two voyages 25 July 1878-3 August 1881

Item Details

Creator: Franklin (Schooner), Church, Erastus Jr., Payne, James A.
Subjects: Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Baffin Island (Nunavut)--Description and travel, Blue whale, Church, Erastus, Cumberland Sound (Nunavut)--Description and travel, Diseases, Egg gathering, Florence (Schooner : 1872-1877)--Sightings and encounters, Griffin, Thomas, Humpback whale, Ice, Indigenous peoples, Lewis, William--(Shipowner), Mattapoisett (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Scrimshaws, Seafaring life, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, White whale, Xanthus (Steamer)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1878
Language: english
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana