Journal of the Hector (Bark) out of Warren, RI, mastered by William Martin and kept by James Moore Ritchie, on a whaling voyage between 1842 and 1845.

Contains whale stamps and 8 full page watercolors. At end: poetry; oil sold. Last 8 pages written on different stock of lined paper. What appear to be the wings of a flying fish pasted in.

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Original record: Journal of the Hector (Bark) out of Warren, RI, mastered by William Martin and kept by James Moore Ritchie, on a whaling voyage between 1842 and 1845.
Collection: Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Date(s): 1842
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Creator(s): Hector (Bark) (Creator)
Ritchie, James Moore (Creator)
Subject(s): Atlantic Ocean
Description and travel
Logbooks
Martin, William
Pacific Ocean
Poetry
Seafaring life
Stamps (marks)
Voyages and travels
Warren (R.I.)
Watercolor painting
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Type: Text

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