H.M.S. Griffon logbook, 1816-1817.

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H.M.S. Griffon logbook, 1816-1817.

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This logbook was kept by Lieutenant Francis A. Murray on board the H.M.S. Griffon, a sloop of war, between March 7, 1816 and September 8, 1817, during the ship's travels from Spithead, England to St. Helena, cruising in the vicinity of St. Helena, and during a visit to Simons Bay, Cape Colony. On vellum.

.1 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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