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Brig Czarina logbooks

Collection Identifier: Mss:733 1837-1851 C998
Scope and Contents: Six logbooks of the Brig Czarina kept on different voyages by three different captains, the majority of the voayages mastered by Ebenezer Graves. The logbooks detail sailing direction, wind speed and direction, longitude and latitude, speed traveled, weather, and location.The first logbook entries begin in 30 October 1837 on a voyage to Kronstadt, Russia and back to Boston on 11 January 1838, captained by Winslow Lewis Knowles. The second voyage was captained by Charles Pelham on...

Barque Panama logbook

Collection Identifier: Mss:733 1856 P187
Scope and Contents: Logbook of the barque Panama, Ebenezer Graves, master, New Orleans to Rio de Janeiro and Boston, 9 February to 4 July 1856. The logbook, kept by Graves, details knots sailed, course, wind direction, latitude and longitude, and remarks about the day or the sailing conditions.Also in the back of this volume are accounts of a general store located in Marblehead, Massachusetts for the year 1875 include sales of wood, iron, oysters, molasses, and other provisions. General services...