Two Brothers (Ship) celestial observations, 1802-1803.

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Two Brothers (Ship) celestial observations, 1802-1803.

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The logbook of the ship Two Brothers is actually a record of astronomy observations calculating the ship's position for navigation purposes on a voyage from Europe to Mauritius, July 1802-March 1803. Also included are notes on an eclipse. The ship's home port was Salem, Mass.; the owner was Israel Williams; the master and keeper was John Holman.

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Holman, John, 1918-

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Williams, Israel, 1709-1788

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Town clerk, of Hatfield, Mass. From the description of Expense account of Israel Williams, 1735-1736. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70977346 Public official from Massachusetts, loyalist and army officer. From the description of Papers of Israel Williams, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068110 ...

Two Brothers (Ship)

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Voyages: (1) 1697/8 Boston and Newfoundland. Capt John Best? [to Boston via Lisbon in an un-named vessel] - Boston 29 Jun 1698, for Rhode Island, Newfoundland and London. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x0003de ...