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- Creator
- Anderson, Alexander
- Call number
- MssCol 6403
- Physical description
- 1 v
- Preferred Citation
- Alexander Anderson papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Resident of Scituate, Mass. Exercises in logarithms and navigation, with colored illustrations, including the schooner SMITH, of New York, and the barque LEXINGTON, of Boston, Mass. Log of the schooner DANUBE, from Scituate, Mass. to Charleston, S.C. with corn, Dec. 1838-Feb. 1839; log of the schooner HURON from Ocracoke, N.C. to the West Indies with staves, and return to Washington, N.C., Jan.-May 1840; and log of the schooner JAMES OTIS from Scituate, Mass. to Washington, N.C. and return voyage, with lime, resin, and staves, May-June 1845.
Key terms
Names
- Anderson, Alexander
- Danube (Ship)
- Huron (Schooner)
- James Otis (Schooner)
- Lexington (Barque)
- John E. Smith (Schooner)
Subjects
- Corn
- Gums and resin
- Lime
- Logarithms -- Study and teaching
- Navigation -- Study and teaching
- Schooners
- Ships -- Massachusetts -- Scituate
- Staves and stave trade
Places
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Commerce
- Massachusetts -- Commerce
- North Carolina -- Commerce
- Ocracoke (N.C.) -- Commerce
- Scituate (Mass.) -- Commerce
- South Carolina -- Commerce
- Washington (N.C.) -- Commerce
- West Indies -- Commerce
Material types
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328