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Field name | Value |
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Title | Logbooks of the Ship Probus, 1843-1844 |
Reference | Ms. N-986 |
Library | Massachusetts Historical Society |
Collection | Horace Cullen Story Papers, 1842-1844 |
Date | 1843-1844 |
Author / Creator | Story, Horace Cullen |
Description | Log kept aboard the ship Probus, commanded by Captain Sumner, by merchant Horace Cullen Story on a trading voyage from Boston to Canton, Hong Kong, Manila, and back to Canton, 5 June to 24 December 1843; and a log kept from Canton to New York in the Probus, 21 March to 28 July 1844. The log does not record descriptions of cargo, trading, or ports. |
Document Type | Logbook, Manuscript |
Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
Keywords | seafaring, trade, navigation, weather, crew, discipline, punishment, supplies, passengers, repairs, seaman duties, disease, death |
Countries | USA; Philippines; China |
Places | Hong Kong; Manila; New York; Macau; Jakarta |
Ports | Boston, USA; Guangzhou, China |
Ships | Probus, Sarah Parker, Canton |
People | Captain Sumner |
Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Massachusetts Historical Society catalogue. |
Copyright | Massachusetts Historical Society |