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Logbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Macgill logbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3287
Abstract

The Macgill logbook records the journeys of sea captain William Augustine Macgill between 1853-1856. During that time, Macgill commanded the "Prince Albert", "Fidelia" and "Houston". The logbook contains Macgill's notes on the weather, latitude and longitudinal locations, and significant happenings aboard the ship.

Dates: 1853 - 1856; Majority of material found within 1853 - 1868

Merchant's Exchange Reading Room record books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0610
Abstract

This collection contains 72 volumes of the records of arrivals and clearances in the port of Baltimore which were maintained by the Merchant's Exchange Reading Room.

Dates: 1832-1899; Majority of material found in 1832-1875

Ridgely-Dorsey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0717
Abstract

The collection consists of the bills and receipts (1870-1885) of Margaretta S. Howard Ridgely; a log book (1756-1758) of Captain Charles Ridgely; and an account book (1733-1760) of Caleb Dorsey.

Dates: 1733-1885

Schooner "Mammoth" logs, 1814 and schooner "Independencia del Sud," log, November, 1817 – January, 1822

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3082
Abstract

The collection consists of two log books from the schooner "Mammoth" dated 1814 and one log book from the schooner "Independencia de Sud" dated 1817-1822. The "Independencia de Sud" was formerly the "Mammoth." Also one reference binder containing print-outs of the digital images from the "Independencia de Sud."

Dates: 1814-1822