Logbooks kept by Lorenzo Baker for the ROMULUS, HOUND and CORNELIA
| Author/creator | Baker, Lorenzo 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/logbooks-kept-by-lorenzo-baker-for-the-romulus-hound-and-cornelia/22103903 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2951 |
| Summary | Logbook, 5 October 1854 - 28 May 1857, kept by Lorenzo Baker master of the whaling ship ROMULUS on a voyage from Mystic, Connecticut to the North Pacific. Log includes navigational data, a crew list and wages, a large bookplate on the inside of the front cover, records of whales killed, as well as whale stamps; Logbook, 23 August - 17 December 1859, kept by Lorenzo Baker, master of the merchant ship HOUND on a voyage from the Gulf of California to New York. Log includes navigational data, weather reports, a crew list and their wages, and descriptions of seafaring life; Logbook, 20 April -25 August 1866, kept by Lorenzo Baker, master of the whaling ship CORNELIA on a voyage from New London, Connecticut to Greenland hunting right whales. Log includes navigational data, trading interaction with natives, details of shipboard life, and records of whales killed. |
| General note | AMDigital Reference:Log 1020. |
| General note | Mystic Seaport Museum: Logbooks. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: Logbooks kept by Lorenzo Baker for the ROMULUS, HOUND and CORNELIA, 1854-1866. |
| Location of original | Mystic Seaport Museum |
| Copyright note | Material sourced from the Mystic Seaport Museum |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |