Duke (Brigantine) logbook, 1748.

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Duke (Brigantine) logbook, 1748.

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The logbook of the brigantine Duke details a shipping voyage from Whitehaven, England, to the Orkney Islands, and Goteborg, Sweden, April-Sept. 1748. The voyage was captained by John Willson, and the logbook keeper was probably John Thompson. Included in the logbook are inventories of cargo, navigation exercises, and information regarding the salvage of a cargo of flax.

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Duke (Brigantine)

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Willson, John S.

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Epithet: of Hambleton, county Yorkshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000300.0x000219 ...

Thompson, John (Children's story writer)

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Correspondence to John Thompson include a letter dated June 17, 1861 from his brother, Alexander Thompson, describing his arrival and activities at Camp Jackson in Columbus. A letter of Sept. 28, 1863 from Sgt. Major John D. Vance of the 24th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company D informs John Thompson of his brother's death in the Battle of Chickamauga. From the description of Correspondence, 1861-1863. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 43705080 Poet, academic and ...