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Schooner George Henry Fishing Journal

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1225-sc

Scope and Contents

Journal kept aboard the schooner George Henry of Deer Isle, Maine. Includes daily remarks mostly about the weather, as well as the names of fishermen on board and the amount of the daily catch of fish.

Dates

  • circa 1858

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access. Digital access is available in the Digital access Series [and/or] directly through Digital Commons (https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fisheries/).

Use Restrictions

Rights assessment remains the responsibility of the researcher. No known restrictions on publication. For information about the process and fees for obtaining higher resolution scans or another file format, contact Special Collections.

Extent

1 volume (34 cm)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Journal kept aboard the schooner George Henry of Deer Isle, Maine. Includes daily remarks mostly about the weather, as well as the names of fishermen on board and the amount of the daily catch of fish.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Fanlight Antiques, Readfield, Me. in November 2006.

Title
Guide to the Schooner George Henry Fishing Journal
Status
Digital Objects Available
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for uncoded script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686