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Collection information

Provenance

Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

General physical description

12 volumes.

Naval History Note

Important source material in antebellum American naval history.

Early American History Note

These eleven volumes contain Elisha Kent Kane’s logbooks for voyages he took from 1844-1857. MOLE contains a detailed index of them.

Indexing Terms

Genre(s)

Subject(s)



Detailed Inventory
1. Kaspar, Peter .
1. Log of the ship Edward O'Brien, 1853-1856. 1 vol.
1853-1856 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967

2. Boon, W. B..
2. Log of the schooner Leesburg, 1850-1853.
1850-1853 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

3. Caster, A..
3. Log of the brig New World, 1852.
1852 2.0 Volume(s) Volume 2
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

4. 4. Log of the ship Wings of the Morning, 1854-1855.
1854-1855 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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5. Ducan, R. R. .
5. Log of the ship Savanah, 1852-1853.
1852-1853 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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6. Rice, J. D..
6. Log of the ship Sandusky, 1853-1854.
1853-1854 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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7. Parker, F. A. .
7. Log of the U.S. Frigate Brandywine, 1843-1845.
1843-1845 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

8. Breese, Samuel L., (Samuel Livingston), 1794-1870.
8. Journal of the U. S. Sloop of War Albany, 1846-1847.
1846-1847 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

9. Breese, Samuel L., (Samuel Livingston), 1794-1870.
9. Log of the U. S. Frigate Cumberland, 1844-1845.
1844-1845 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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10. Smith, Robert .
10. Log of the bark Roderic, 1853.
1853 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.

11. Roath, H. G..
11. Log of the schooner Telegraph, 1856-1857. 1 vol.
1856-1857 1.0 Volume(s) Volume 1
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Provenance: Presented by Dr. Oliver Cope, 1967.



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