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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Kathay |
| Reference | Log 1198 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Mar 1856 - Nov 1856 |
| Author / Creator | Stoddard, Carolyn |
| Description | Captain’s daughter’s journal. New York to Sydney, Hong Kong, Canton [Guangzhou], and Shanghai. Incomplete journal. Includes vivid descriptions of natives and port activitites. Home port was New York; owners were Goodhue & Co.; master was Thomas C Stoddard; journal keeper was Carolyn Stoddard. |
| 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 |
| Countries | USA; Australia; China |
| Ports | Sydney, Australia; Hong Kong, China; Guangzhou, China; Shanghai, China |
| Ships | Kathay |
| 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 |
