Diary and abstract of M. P. Grace, Claus Spreckles, and Mariposa logbooks 1881-1884

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Diary and abstract of M. P. Grace, Claus Spreckles, and Mariposa logbooks 1881-1884

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Richard J. Allen, Jr. kept this journal of a voyage on board the clipper ship M.P. Grace from New York to San Francisco, from June 22-October 26, 1881 (journal entries for September 21-October 25 are missing). The volume also includes an abstract of the ship's log, dated June 24-October 26, 1881, and a pen and ink sketch of the ship. Also included are an abstract of the log for the return journey from San Francisco to New York, December 12, 1881 through April 1, 1882, and an abstract of the voyage of a schooner, Claus Spreckles, from San Francisco to Kahului, Hawaii, dated May 23-June 9, 1884. In addition, the volume contains an abstract of a voyage of the steamer Mariposa (Oceanic S. S. Co.) from Honolulu to San Francisco, dated June 16-22, 1884

.1 linear foot (1 folder)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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The New York Militia account book is comprised of financial records for a volunteer militia based in New York City. The book spans the years 1802 to 1814, though, since it contains legacy records from an "Old Account Book," the militia was likely established earlier than 1802. In the early 19th century, each state maintained compulsory and voluntary militias to protect against foreign attack and to uphold domestic order. The volunteer militias were often called "uniformed militias" ...

Claus Spreckles (Schooner).

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