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Field name | Value |
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Title | Log of the Ship Levant, 1819-1821 |
Reference | Ms. N-1997 |
Library | Massachusetts Historical Society |
Collection | Samuel Cary Papers, 1766-1870 |
Date | 1819-1821 |
Author / Creator | Cary, Charles |
Description | Log kept by Charles Cary while aboard the ship Levant on a trading voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to the northwest coast of North America and Guangzhou, China, 1819-1821. Entries record stopping at the Columbia River and leaving with 134 bales of furs and collecting sandalwood in Oahu, Hawaii. Harbor log kept at Hawaii and Canton. |
Document Type | Logbook, Manuscript |
Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
Keywords | navigation, seafaring, fur trade, food, supplies, seaman duties, king, sandalwood, cargo, skins, repairs, chow-chow, sailing directions |
Countries | USA; China; Chile |
Places | Hawaii; Guangzhou; Columbia River; San Diego; Valparaiso; Fort George; Huangpu |
Ports | Boston, USA; Guangzhou, China; Columbia River, USA |
Ships | Levant, Columbia, Ophelia, Canton Packet |
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 |