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Journal of the U.S.S. Enterprise

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0070
Abstract

Deck log describing the journey of the United States steam sloop Enterprise from New York to European Station duty from November 1, 1878, through May 10, 1880.

Dates: 1874-1882; Majority of material found within 1878 November 1-1880 May 10

Peter Strickland papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0171
Abstract

Peter Strickland (1837-1922) was a shipmaster, merchant, and U.S. consul in the French colony of Senegal. The diaries and letter books of Peter Strickland date 1857 to 1912. While varying in content, the diaries center around Strickland’s life as a merchant, both on the sea as well as in Senegal. Issues of two French colonial weekly newspapers contextualize the events of the French colony during Strickland’s time there.

Dates: 1857-1912

Journal of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0071
Abstract

Ship's log kept by Frederick G. Strong aboard the schooner Lena documenting the shipping voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to The Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, from November 12, 1865, to June 9, 1866.

Dates: 1865 November 12-1866 June 9

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Antwerp (Belgium)--Description and travel 1
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Beirut (Lebanon)--Description and travel 1
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Cádiz (Spain)--Description and travel 1
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Copenhagen (Denmark)--Description and travel 1
Copenhagen (Denmark)--History--19th century 1
Crew lists 1
Dakar (Senegal) 1
Isle of Wight (England)--Description and travel 1
Isle of Wight (England)--History--19th century 1
Jaffa (Tel Aviv, Israel)--Description and travel 1
Jaffa (Tel Aviv, Israel)--History--19th century 1
Kiel (Germany)--Description and travel 1
Kiel (Germany)--History--19th century 1
Kristiania (Norway)--Description and travel 1
Kristiania (Norway)--History--19th century 1
Le Havre (France)--Description and travel 1
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Madeira (Madeira Islands)--Description and travel 1
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Maine 1
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Messina (Italy : Province)--Description and travel 1
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Naples (Italy)--Description and travel 1
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Navy-yards and naval stations--History--19th century 1
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Saint Petersburg (Russia)--Description and travel 1
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Shipping--United States--History--19th century 1
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Tangier (Morocco)--Description and travel 1
Tangier (Morocco)--History--19th century 1
Tripoli (Libya)--Description and travel 1
Tripoli (Libya)--History--19th century 1
United States--Foreign relations--Africa 1
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Bartlett, Matthew, -1880 1
Enterprise (Sloop) 1
Lena (Schooner) 1
Selfridge, T. O. (Thomas Oliver), 1836-1924 1
Sparhawk, George, active 1874-1882 1