Logbooks: British Navy Collection, 1758-1933 (bulk, 1807-1837).

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Logbooks: British Navy Collection, 1758-1933 (bulk, 1807-1837).

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The collection consists of thirteen volumes of original and transcribed logbooks from British naval vessels.

13 v.

New-York Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7587998

New-York Historical Society Library

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