H.M.S. Firebrand and H.M.S. Folly logbook

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 1003", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"1003", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"H.M.S. Firebrand and H.M.S. Folly logbook"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1847-1849", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1847/1849"}

physdesc

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abstract

{"value"=>"This logbook of the H.M.S. Firebrand and the H.M.S. Frolic was kept by the same (unknown) author. Entries pertaining to the Firebrand were made from December 1, 1847-June 16, 1848, when the ship sailed along the South American coast, stopping at: Colonia and Montevideo, Uruguay; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and Balna, Argentina. Entries pertaining to the H.M.S. Frolic were made from June 22, 1848-March 7, 1849 when the ship sailed from Portsmouth, England, stopping at Waterford and Cork, Ireland; Naples and Messina, Italy; the Piraeus and Salonica, Greece; and Smyrna, Turkey. Volume contains many watercolor sketches of South American and West Indian ports, not necessarily contemporaneous with the voyage described. A list of the sketches is filed with the volume"}

date_inclusive_start

1847

date_inclusive_end

1849

origination

{"value"=>"Firebrand (Ship)", "type"=>"corpname"}

keydate

1847

prefercite

{"value"=>"H.M.S. Firebrand and H.M.S. Folly logbook, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.08 linear feet (1 volume)

date_start

1847

date_end

1849

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