George Selvest, his booke, March 25 anno domini 1695 : a journal ... of ye good ship Wolfe, Capt. George Purvis, commander, 1690 August 19 - 1691 December 19.

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George Selvest, his booke, March 25 anno domini 1695 : a journal ... of ye good ship Wolfe, Capt. George Purvis, commander, 1690 August 19 - 1691 December 19.

On a trip from England to Virginia and return under the command of Captain George Purvis, Selvest recorded daily entries containing information on weather conditions and coordinates.

1 v. : 39 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7278747

The Mariners' Museum Library

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Purvis, George

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Epithet: of Add MS 23670 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000799.0x000160 ...

Woolf (Fireship)

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Selvest, George.

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The Woolf (variously spelled Wolf and Wolfe) was built in 1690 at the Deptford, England, dockyard which was founded by Henry VIII. The Woolf was expended on 23 May 1692 in Cherbourg, France. From the description of George Selvest, his booke, March 25 anno domini 1695 : a journal ... of ye good ship Wolfe, Capt. George Purvis, commander, 1690 August 19 - 1691 December 19. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 29866939 ...