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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Mentor |
| Reference | Log 209 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Dec 1824 - Jan 1825 |
| Author / Creator | Newell, George |
| Description | The logbook of the ship Mentor details a voyage from the Sandwich Islands to Canton, Lintin, and Whampoa. Home port was Boston; owners were Sturgis, Bryant, Potter, and Suter; master and log keeper was George Newell. Newell left the Mentor to become supercargo aboard the brig Nile. It is a daily log describing wind, weather, location, and port activities. Bound with the Judith Farmer, Rimac, Nile, Pleiades, and Pearl. |
| Document Type | Logbook, Manuscript |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Transport and Communication |
| Keywords | ship, voyage, sea, seafaring, crew, sailor, sailor's life, captain, officer, vessel, weather, latitude, longitude, navigation, cargo, freight, goods, culture, customs, indigenous people, flora and fauna, animals, supplies |
| Countries | USA; China |
| Places | Hawaii; Huangpu |
| Ports | Boston, USA; Guangzhou, China |
| Ships | Mentor |
| Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Peabody Essex Museum catalogue. |
| Copyright | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
