Bark Catalpa collection.
| Author/creator | Stevens, Paul creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1863-1866. |
| Description | 0.02 Cubic ft. (1 item ) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding 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 restriction | No 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 use | Literary 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 note | The Catalpa, a former whaleship out of New Bedford, Massachusetts was used in the daring 1875 rescue of Irish Fenians imprisoned in Australia. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Manuscript Collection | #1123 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE. | ✔ Available | Request Material |