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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Iris (Frigate)
Inclusive Dates:
1779-1780
Abstract:
The Iris was originally the Continental frigate Hancock before it was captured and renamed by the British in 1777. Log consists of two sections in a slipcase, "Harbour transactions on board His Majesty's Ship Iris, James Hawker, esq., Commander. Edwd. Gould; Aug.[u]st 18th, 1779"; and: "A journal of a voyage from Plymouth to New York."
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations.
Harbour transactions on board His Majesty's ship Iris.
Journal of a voyage from Plymouth to New York.
Navigation -- History.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Manson, William.
Inclusive Dates:
1773-1784
Abstract:
Logs kept by Captain William Manson, of the Simon Taylor, an English ship in the Caribbean, and the Arundel, sailing from Philadelphia to Spain and Russia.
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Ship captains.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McCoy, Charles, fl. 1839-1840.
Inclusive Dates:
1839-1840
Abstract:
Day book of the sloop Nimrod, under Captain Charles McCoy.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Ship captains.
New York State

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pease, Barzillai, 1773-
Inclusive Dates:
1789-1826
Abstract:
American seaman, pilot, ship's captain. Journals combining ship's logs and personal diaries concerning Pease's career as a merchant seaman and tenure as Commander of United States Transports on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Ships' logs.
Subject:
United States -- History -- War of 1812.
United States -- History -- Naval, To 1900.
Seamen.
Ship captains.
Military history
New York State
Merchant marine -- Officers.
Merchant mariners.
Navigation -- History.
Pilots and pilotage.
Sealing.
Sailors -- United States.
Ship captains -- United States.
Shipwrecks -- Archival resources.
Whaling -- Archival resources.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sewall, John S. (John Smith), 1830-1911.
Inclusive Dates:
1850-1903
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. naval officer. Journal of "J. S. Sewall, Vagabonde," serving on the U.S.S. Saratoga as Captain's Clerk during a Pacific cruise, 1850-1854. Also a list of officers and deaths, and clippings.
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
East Asia -- Description and travel.
United States -- History, Military -- To 1900 -- Sources.
Military history

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stembel, Roger Nelson, 1810-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1866-1866
Abstract:
Day book of the steamer USS Canandaigua, under Captain R. N. Stembel, USN.
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Ship captains.
New York State

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1821-1822
Abstract:
Record of the sixth voyage of the ship Lowther Castle, registered in Great Britain, anchored at Bengal, Whampoa, and Panang. Lists 217 cases and treatments.
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Ship physicians.
Science and medicine
Medical care.
Medicine, Naval.