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Title Log of the Ship Leonidas, 1825-1826
Reference Ms. N-1572
Library Massachusetts Historical Society
Date 1825-1826
Author / Creator Pulsifer, Robert S
Description Log kept by Robert S Pulsifer in the brig Leonidas from Canton, China to Buenos Aires, Argentina, commanded by Joseph H Bartlett with brief stops at Java, Indonesia, and Montevideo, Uruguay. Also, a log of the smack Buenos Ayres from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, commanded by Robert S Pulsifer, 10 May to 8 September 1829. The logs describe general proceedings aboard ship, navigation records, and weather.
Document Type Logbook, Manuscript
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce
Keywords weather, navigation, sailing directions, custom house, customs, ship captain, cargo, trade, supplies, food, alcohol, crew
Countries Argentina; China; Indonesia; Uruguay; Brazil
Places Buenos Aires; Guangzhou; Rio de Janeiro; Montevideo; Macau; Huangpu; Bocca Tigris
Ports Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Ships Leonidas, Buenos Ayres
People Joseph H Bartlett; Captain Holland
Additional Information Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Massachusetts Historical Society catalogue.
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