Journal of the Janus II (Ship) and Java (Ship) and Rousseau (Ship), mastered by James K. Turner and Walter Hillman and kept by Benjamin perhaps Hillman, on whaling voyages between 1830 and 1844.

Contains whale stamps. At front: poetry. Contains 4 voyages: Probably on the ship JAVA, New Bedford. (Sherman 424). Ship JAVA, New Bedford. Homewar voyages from Cape of Good Hope. (Sherman 425) Probably on the ship ROUSSEAU, New Bedford. (Sherman 689) On the ship ROUSSEAU, New Bedford. (Sherman 689) Contains whale stamps. At end: the "last will and testament" of Jacob Clifford, Nob. 19, 1845; crew accounts; seaman's prayer. With this: Hillman, Benjamin. Journal April 16-July 12, 1844.

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Original record: Journal of the Janus II (Ship) and Java (Ship) and Rousseau (Ship), mastered by James K. Turner and Walter Hillman and kept by Benjamin perhaps Hillman, on whaling voyages between 1830 and 1844.
Collection: Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Date(s): 1830
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Creator(s): Hillman, Benjamin (Creator)
Hillman, Walter (Creator)
Janus II (Ship) (Creator)
Java (Ship) (Creator)
Rousseau (Ship) (Creator)
Subject(s): Description and travel
Indian Ocean
Journal
Logbooks
North Pacific Ocean
Poetry
Seafaring life
South Atlantic Ocean
Stamps (marks)
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Type: Text

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