Diaries and Record Books (1818-1827)
Scope and Contents Note
Three volumes from an unknown compiler describing voyages between 1818 and 1827 to South America, Europe and India, many if not all on the Brig Coromandel of Salem, Mass. Robert B. Stover is listed as captain in many of the entries. One volume has a section describing the author's work in settling the affairs of a Mr. Lindsay in 1821 and 1822; John P. Rice, Esq. of Boston is mentioned in these entries. The other volumes contain daily diary entries of life at sea, weather observations, and descriptions of cargo and goods bought and sold.
Dates
- Creation: 1818-1827
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
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Extent
3 Volumes (20 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Three volumes from an unknown compiler describing voyages between 1818 and 1827 to South America, Europe and India, many if not all on the Brig Coromandel of Salem, Mass. Robert B. Stover is listed as captain in many of the entries. One volume has a section describing the author's work in settling the affairs of a Mr. Lindsay in 1821 and 1822; John P. Rice, Esq. of Boston is mentioned in these entries. The other volumes contain daily diary entries of life at sea, weather observations, and descriptions of cargo and goods bought and sold.
General
Title supplied by cataloger.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
Subject
- Stover, Robert B. (Person)
- Rice, John P. (Person)
- Coromandel (Brig) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Diaries and Record Books (1818-1827)
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
