Ocean travel--History--19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
On board the ship Governor Morton
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0013
Abstract
Journal kept by the passenger John Clarke aboard the ship Governor Morton documenting the trip from New York to San Francisco between March 12, 1852 and December 20, 1852.
Dates:
1852 March 10-1852 December 20
Henry C. Pratt journals
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0160
Abstract
In these two journal volumes, Henry C. Pratt recorded his travels through southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey in 1825 and his voyages as Surgeon’s Mate in the United States Navy between 1826 and 1828.
Dates:
1825, 1826-1828
Journal of voyage to England- travels in England, Wales, Ireland Scotland voyage home, March 29th - Oct. 25th 1834 : Journal of a voyage to Rio de Janeiro-Bahia-Pernambuco New York, Dec 15th 1835
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0068
Abstract
Reverend Theodore William Snow's travel journal chronicles three separate trips to the British Isles and Brazil in the 1830s. Snow’s ink and pencil entries fill a marbleized paper-covered account book and detail travel by ship, landmarks and structures seen, events, social customs, and religious practices.
Dates:
approximately 1834-1872; Majority of material found within 1834-1835