George Stevens logbook
| Author/creator | Stevens, George author. |
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/george-stevens-logbook/21497259 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2580 |
| Summary | Log of several trading voyages out of Beverly, Mass. kept by George Stevens from 1768-74, including voyages commanded by him to Sable Island (N.S.) and return (2-7 March, [14]-17 May 1769); to the Dominican Republic in the schooner DRAGON (11-18 March 1769); and in the schooner KING GEORGE to Madeira and return (29 March - 6 May 1769). Also, logs of voyages commanded by George Gallop in the schooner SPEEDWELL from the Dominican Republic to Beverly (1769); by John Brown in the schooner TYGER to Cape Henry (Va.) and return (1768-69); by John Lovett in the schooner VOLANT to Sable Island and Cape Henry and returns (1769); by Josiah Ober in the schooner LARK to Cape Henry (1770); and by Jonathan Larcom in the schooner BENJAMIN to Antigua and return from St. Eustatius (1773-74). The vol. also contains entries (some partial) on misc. local voyages; accounts; and rules of navigation and geometry. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: George Stevens logbook, 1768-1774. |
| Location of original | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Copyright note | Material sourced from the Massachusetts Historical Society |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |