Journal of Voyages of the Brig Harriet Newell

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Islesboro Historical Society

Name/Title

Journal of Voyages of the Brig Harriet Newell

Entry/Object ID

2002.010.0001

Scope and Content

Cardboard bound log book, 13 x 8 1/2 inches. Title page: Log Book . Journal of Voyages of the (...) Commanded by (...) Kept by (...) The blanks are filled in: Brig Harriet Newell; Nicholas P. Worin; George W. Cunningham. On the back of the page is written: Brig Harriet Newell; Log Book. [illegible]; by Nath'l Hatch Starts with voyage from Boston to WNC on May 19, 1854. On the 28th arrived in Wilmington, NC. The master's name is variously spelled Worrin or Worren. April 17, 1855- Changes to Nathaniel Hatch, Master. (Sometimes spelled Hartsh)