Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Falcon (Ship)
2. Pluto (Ship)

Description

1. .15 linear foot (1 volume)

Summary

1. These logbooks were kept by George Wilson on board the H. M. Ships Falcon and Pluto. The Falcon's log entries date from October 19, 1829 through December 5, 1831 while the ship was off the coast of Africa and in the West Indies and England. It includes a map of the West Indies. The Pluto's logbook contains entries made between December 22, 1831 and July 4, 1833 while the ship was in England and off the west coats of Africa. It includes four maps of the African coast.

Subject

1. Ships' logs
2. England
3. Great Britain > Royal Navy
4. Africa
5. Maps
6. Pluto (Ship) Logbooks
7. Falcon (Ship) Logbooks
8. West Indies
9. Logbooks

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Ships' logs.

Call number

1. MssCol 971

Access (note)

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Location of other archival materials (note)

1. Manuscripts and Archives division, New York Public Library.

Author

1. Wilson, George.

Title

1. H.M.S. Falcon and H.M.S. Pluto logbooks, 1829-1833.

Restricted access

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Location of other archival materials

1. H.M.S. Pluto, H.M.S. Curlew, and H.M.S. Dee logbooks, 1833-1836. Manuscripts and Archives division, New York Public Library.

Added author

1. Falcon (Ship)
2. Pluto (Ship)

Research call number

1. MssCol 971