archives.nypl.org -- Henry Darling and Caro logbooks (original) (raw)

Creator

Gilmore, James Clifford, 1834-1918

Call number

MssCol 1160

Physical description

.02 linear feet (1 volume)

Preferred Citation

Henry Darling and Caro logbooks, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library

Repository

Manuscripts and Archives Division

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James Clifford Gilmore, a sea captain of Searsport, Maine, kept this logbook of the ships Henry Darling and Caro. He kept the log on board the bark Henry Darling from 1860-1862 on voyages from Boston, New York, and Portland to Valparaiso, Havana, and New Orleans. He kept the log on board the bark Caro from 1865-1871, on voyages from Searsport to Glasgow, Vera Cruz, Galveston, New Orleans, Matanzas, Palermo, Philadelphia, and Mobile, and from New York to Genoa and back to New York and Boston