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- Description:
- One book entitled "Log Book Schooner Augusta, 1856. Log Book Sch. Acontius, 1857-1858. Capt. S. G. Gibbs." The log book has a heavy cardboard cover that has a thin brown leather covering. The title text is handwritten in black ink across the front cover. The book contains approximately 140 un-numbered leaves of white paper with pre-printed light blue lines. All of the pages have been filled in on both sides with blue or black handwritten text that gives details of the ship voyages. The first entry for the Schooner August began in Oswego, NY, on April 7, 1856, and concluded in Oswego on November 22, 1856. The first entry for the Schooner Acontius began in Milwaukee on May 1, 1857, with the final entry being made at Gravelly Bay [Lake Erie] on April 8, 1858.
- Date Issued:
- 1856-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
