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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Mary and Susan |
| Reference | Log 971 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Apr 1835 - Mar 1836 |
| Author / Creator | Briggs, James B |
| Description | The journal of the ship Mary & Susan details a voyage from Boston to Calcutta (Apr 1835 to Mar 1836). Master was William F Parrott; log keeper was James B Briggs. It is a daily log describing wind, weather, location, astronomical observations, provisions, shipboard occupations, and sightings of ships. |
| 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, astronomy |
| Countries | USA; India |
| Ports | Boston, USA; Kolkata, India |
| Ships | Mary and Susan |
| 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 |
