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Log of the ship Lawrance

Title
  1. Log of the ship Lawrance, 1730-1731.
Author
  1. Lawrance (ship).

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FormatMixed materialAccessPermit neededCall number*ZL-234Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional authors
  1. Dumaresq, Abraham.
  2. South Sea Company.
Description
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Summary
  1. Log of a voyage of the Lawrance, Abraham Dumaresq, commander, from Gravesend, England to Holland, and on to Loango, on the west coast of Africa. Departure with slaves aboard for delivery to Buenos Aires, followed by a return toward England with a cargo of hides. In addition to routine entries of longitude, latitude, and wind conditions, log notes deaths of slaves aboard.
Subject
  1. Slave trade > Africa, West
  2. Logbooks > Eighteenth century
  3. Ships' logs
Genre/Form
  1. Logbooks – Eighteenth century.
  2. Ships' logs.
Call number
  1. MssCol 1699
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
  2. Microfilm must be used in lieu of original volume.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Available on microfilm;
  2. available as digital images.
Source (note)
  1. Wormser (Guthrie Barber Sale, Parke-Burnet)
Biography (note)
  1. The Lawrance was a British slave ship, probably in the service of the South Sea Company.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. Lawrance (ship).
Title
  1. Log of the ship Lawrance, 1730-1731.
Additional formats
  1. Available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-234.
  2. Selected pages available as digital images.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
  1. Microfilm must be used in lieu of original volume.
Biography
  1. The Lawrance was a British slave ship, probably in the service of the South Sea Company.
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Added author
  1. Dumaresq, Abraham.
  2. South Sea Company.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 1699
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