Bark Catalpa collection.

Author/creator Stevens, Paul creator.
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Production1863-1866.
Description0.02 Cubic ft. (1 item )
Supplemental ContentFinding aid
Subjects

Scope and content Account book (29 Dec. 1863 - 6 July 1866) kept by Captain Paul Stevens with the owners of the ship, including accounts for his salary, crews' wages and expenses; provisions, ship chandlers, ship carpenters, charterers, pilotage, etc., during the ship's voyage to Shanghai, China and Nagasaki, Japan probably from New York, NY.
Access restrictionNo access restrictions.
Cite as Bark Catalpa Collection (#1123), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of useLiterary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Purchase (Special Manuscript Fund), Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA .
Biographical noteThe Catalpa, a former whaleship out of New Bedford, Massachusetts was used in the daring 1875 rescue of Irish Fenians imprisoned in Australia.

Availability

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Joyner Manuscript Collection #1123 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE. ✔ Available Request Material