U.S.S. Kansas and U.S.S. Richmond logbooks, 1872-1873.

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U.S.S. Kansas and U.S.S. Richmond logbooks, 1872-1873.

Haile C. T. Nye, an ensign in the United States Navy, kept this logbook on board the U.S.S. Kansas, commanded by Commander Allen V. Reed, and the U.S.S. Richmond, commanded by Captain Thomas Pattison. Entries for the U.S.S. Kansas date from August 14-October 16, 1872, during a voyage from Key West, Florida to Halifax, Nova Scotia, thence to Salem, Massachusetts. Entries for the U.S.S. Richmond date from December 2, 1872-September 30, 1873, during a cruise along the Delaware and Virginia coasts, to Key West; San Domingo; Kingston, Jamaica; Santiago de Cuba; Rio de Janeiro; and the Strait of Magellan.

.08 linear foot (1 volume)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8135891

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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