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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Bark Lydia |
| Reference | Log 1734 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | 10 Mar 1801 - 06 Mar 1802 |
| Author / Creator | Haswell, William |
| Description | Log of a voyage from Boston to Batavia; Manila; Mew Bay, Java; the Mariana Islands; Sambongue, Angola; and Guam. Master was Moses Barnard; log keeper was William Haswell. It is a daily log that describes wind, weather, location, shipboard occupations, a waterspout, provisions and supplies, passengers, sightings of ships, handling cargo, port activities, and descriptions of animals, surroundings, and people at each port. Includes abstracts and illustrations of profile views and maps. |
| 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; Indonesia; Fiji; Philippines |
| Ports | Boston, USA; Jakarta, Indonesia; Manila, Philippines |
| Ships | Lydia |
| 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 |
