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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Samuel Russell |
| Reference | Log 3182 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Sep 1847 - Apr 1848 |
| Author / Creator | Blake, Joshua |
| Description | The logbook abstract of the ship Samuel Russell details a voyage from New York to Anger [i.e. Indonesia], Hong Kong, and back to New York. Master was Nathaniel B Palmer; log keeper was Joshua Blake. It is a daily log that describes wind, weather, and location. During the voyage, the ship passed the Cape of Good Hope. Bound with the ships Vancouver, John Q Adams, Oriental, and the sloop Preble. |
| 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 |
| Countries | USA; China; Indonesia; South Africa |
| Places | Cape of Good Hope |
| Ports | New York, USA; Anyer, Indonesia; Hong Kong, China |
| Ships | Samuel Russell |
| 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 |
