Alexander Macy - Journal and logbook of the ship Maria of Nantucket, Mass, USA, 1832-1836
Alexander Macy - Journal and logbook of the ship Maria of Nantucket, Mass, USA, 1832-1836
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Date
Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]
Call Numbers
PMB 414
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Physical Description
Contents
microfilm reel 35 mm
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Fonds
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Microfilm : PMB 414
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Scope and Contents
Contents
There are two documents: 1. A typescript copy (6 frames) of a journal kept by the ship's carpenter Joseph B.--------, 18 February 1833-27 April 1836. 2. Logbook kept by Captain Macy beginning 13 October 1832 and ending 17 January 1836
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Alexander Macy - Journal and logbook of the ship Maria of Nantucket, Mass, USA, 1832-1836
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Notes
General note
PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 414
Available for reference
Microfilm copy of original held in private ownership
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
The Maria made a whaling voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1832-1836. She rounded Cape Horn, cruised on the Chilean and Peruvian coasts and touched at the Galapagos Islands, Easter Island, Maui (Hawaii)
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PMB 414
Record Identifier
npAdaoo1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdaoo1
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Reference code
440659
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