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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Log of the Talent |
| Reference | Log 940 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Logbooks |
| Date | Nov 1829 - Jul 1831 |
| Author / Creator | Haskell, Nehemiah |
| Description | The logbook and abstract for the brig Talent details a voyage from Salem to the East Indies and Canton. Home port was Salem; owners were NL Rogers & Bros; master was Emery Johnson; log keeper was Nehemiah Haskell. It is a daily log describing wind, weather, location, and sightings of ships. Bound with the Leander, Phoenix, Eagle, Friendship, and Paragon. |
| 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 |
| Countries | USA; China |
| Ports | Guangzhou, China; Salem, USA |
| Ships | Talent |
| 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 |
