Grand Turk (Brig) logbook, 1815.

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Grand Turk (Brig) logbook, 1815.

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This logbook was kept by Commander William Austin on board the private armed brig Grand Turk during a voyage from Boston to the Mediterranean Sea. Entries were made between July 3 and November 17, 1815. Grand Turk carried fourteen guns.

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

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Grand Turk (Brig)

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American privateer out of Salem, Mass.; mastered by Holton J. Breed. From the description of Report of prisoners of brig Grand Turk, 1814 June 8. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 191684729 ...

Austin, William M.

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Campbellton was founded as the county seat of Campbell County around 1830. Campbellton had a couple thousand residents until Fairburn grew after the opening of the railroad. A Civil War battle was fought nearby (soldiers buried at a Methodist Church). By the 1870's the county seat moved to Fairburn and led to the disintigration of the town. Campbell County went bankrupt in the Depression and was consolidated into Fulton County. From the description of Austin, William letter, 1848. (U...