Anna Kimball (Ship) logbook, 1864.

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Anna Kimball (Ship) logbook, 1864.

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The logbook of the ship Anna Kimball details a shipping voyage from Dundee (Scotland) to Shields (England), Boston, and ending in Montevideo, from April to Dec. 1864. The logbook includes incidences of diseases and disorderly conduct among the merchant mariners on board. The Anna Kimball spoke a number of ships including a cruiser in the navy of the Confederate States of America, the C.S.S. Florida. The ship was owned by Kimball & Webster, and the ship captain and probable logbook keeper was Caleb R. Moore.

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