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Ship Canton, 1845-1847, 1855-1858, 1860-1866

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 31

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains whaling records that Townsend used as data to create four maps of whale distribution, "The distribution of certain whales as shown by logbook records of American whale ships," in 1935.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1845-1847, 1855-1858, 1860-1866

Conditions Governing Access

Please consult the WCS Archives regarding possible access restrictions.

Extent

From the Fonds: 6.8 Linear Feet (17 Hollinger boxes)

From the Fonds: 3.5 Cubic Feet (7 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

Contact:
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