Logbooks, journals, etc., of voyages to the Alaska coast.

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Logbooks, journals, etc., of voyages to the Alaska coast.

Sturgis, William (1782-1863) [Journal on board the ship, Eliza, Captain Rowan, Master, Feb. 13-May 17, 1799] (59 p. A. Ms.) Journal (330 p., ms.) (kept mainly in logbook form) of voyages on the Atahualpa, Behring, Albatross, Isabella and Pedler. Includes voyage from Boston to the Sandwich Islands, sojourns there, two voyages from there to the Alaska coast and return from the Islands via Canton to New York.

1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 114:14) and positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172844

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Behring (Ship)

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Pedler (Ship)

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Atahualpa (Ship)

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Albatross (Ship)

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Isabella (Ship : 1796)

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Extra ship, built by Perry, 3 decks, length 112ft 9in, keel 89ft 3in, breadth 31ft 1½in, hold 13ft 6in, wing transom 19ft 7in, waist 6in, between decks 4ft 11in & 5ft 6in, ports 6 middle & upper, deck range 76ft, 459 tons. Voyages: (1) 1794/5 Bengal. Capt George Wilkinson. Downs 6 Jul 1795 - 30 Nov Balasore - 18 Jan 1796 Calcutta - 19 Apr Cape - 5 May St Helena - 3 Aug Downs. (2) 1795/6 Madras, Bombay and Bengal. Capt George Wilkinson. Portsmouth 18 Oct 1796 - 12 Feb 1797 Madras - 28 Feb...