$738
Manuscript Ship's Log of the Brig Falcon, kept by Captain Alexander Jones, 1839-58, detailing the voyage of the vessel giving longitudes and latitudes, mentioning the carrying of slaves, passengers from Cuba, outbreaks of smallpox, shipwrecks, etc.; the back of the volume a letterbook comprising correspondence between Jones and various companies and people, approximately 200 pages, (wear, some loose pages), ht. 11 5/8, wd. 7 3/4 in. Provenance: Samuel L. Lowe Jr. Antiques, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-08