John Haskins Ladd diaries

Author/creator Ladd, John Haskins author.
Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/john-haskins-ladd-diaries/21752564
Subjects

SeriesLife at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2825
Summary Diaries of teenager John Haskins Ladd kept in interleaved almanacs for the years 1811 and 1812, with entries dated 1 January 1811- 30 December 1812, detailing several ocean voyages made along the east coast of the United States. The brief scattered entries include ships' names, such as Brigs SEAWALL and ECONOMY; names of captains; departure locations and destinations including Alexandria, Virginia, and Baltimore, Maryland; personal expenses; haircuts; and weather conditions.
General noteMassachusetts Historical Society: Francis Cabot Lowell (1803-1874) Papers.
Original versionReproduction of: John Haskins Ladd diaries, 01 Jan 1811 - 30 Dec 1812.
Location of originalMassachusetts Historical Society
Copyright noteMaterial sourced from the Massachusetts Historical Society