Independence Seaport Museum: Log of the ship United States

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Logbook of the merchant ship United States recording a voyage from Havana to Gibraltar, including list of cargo received in port at Havana, Nov. 17, 1829 – Feb. 18, 1830; also log of voyage from Cadiz to Trieste, April 16, 1830 – May 23, 1830.

Title: Log of the ship United States
Authors: Unknown
Call number: 89.52.1
(Philadelphia (Pa.), J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library, Independence Seaport Museum)
Publisher: J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library, Independence Seaport Museum
Language: English.
Date: From 1829 to 1830
Place: Havana (Cuba)
Subjects: United States (Ship), Ships–Cargo
Genres: Ships’ logs

Table of contents
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  • fol. 1r — Inscription: Tacy A. Neir
  • fol. 1v — Poem, by W.W.
  • fol. 2r — Log Book of the Ship United States of Philadelphia Anno Domoni Beginning 1829
  • fol. 3r — Havanna, November 17, 1829
  • fol. 3v — Ship United States Laying In Havanna, November 26, 1829
  • fol. 4v — From Havanna towards Gibralter, December 18, 1829
  • fol. 21r — From Cadiz towards Trieste, April 18, 1830
  • fol. 30r — Commendations
  • fol. 30v — Commendations