Diary, 1849 Apr.-July.

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Diary, 1849 Apr.-July.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58665137

Diary kept by Gould on his passage from Boston, Mass. to San Francisco, Calif. on the 320-ton bark "Maria", captained by J.P. Baker (Apr.-July 3, 1849). Begun after rounding the Horn, the diary summarizes the earlier events of the voyage. Entries describe life aboard ship, fellow passengers, and ships sited. Illustrated with 13 watercolor sketches by Gould of the "Maria" and other ships seen on the trip and a map showing the route taken. Includes crew and passenger list.

1 v. (114 p.) : ill. (some col.)

New-York Historical Society

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Maria (Bark)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joshua Coffin; owner-agent: Samuel Rodman & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1846 July 25-1849 Sept. 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012861 Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Joshua Coffin, on voyage from 22 Nov. 1843-3 May 1846; owner-agent: Samuel W. Rodman; built at Pembroke, Mass., 1782. From the description of Logbook of the bark Maria, 1843 Nov. 22-...

Baker, J. P., ship captain.

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Gould, Walter B. (Walter Balfour), 1827-1850.

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Of Cambridge, Massachusetts. From the description of Diary, 1849 Apr.-July. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58665137 ...