Three Sisters (Brig) logbook, 1788-1790.

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Three Sisters (Brig) logbook, 1788-1790.

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The logbook of the brig Three Sisters details a shipping voyage from Salem, Mass., to the Cape of Good Hope, Jakarta, and Huangpu Qu (Whampoa), Dec. 1788-June 1790. The brig's owner was Elias Hasket Derby; the master was Benjamin Webb. The logbook includes examples of poetry and sea songs, notes on shipboard occupations, and a list of vessels in China in 1789 and 1790. The brig spoke the ship Astrea and brig Henry, both out of Salem, in 1789.

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Peabody Essex Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7652571

Peabody Essex Museum

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Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739-1799

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Epithet: Captain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000355.0x00008e ...

Three Sisters (Brig)

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Astrea (Ship)

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Webb, Benjamin, 1695-1746

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Henry (Brig)

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