Supercargo's log of the brig Lydia, 1804-1807

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Title: Supercargo's log of the brig Lydia, 1804-1807
Creator: Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828, author
Abstract: The brig Lydia was on a fur trading voyage from Boston to the northwest coast of North America in 1804-05, Capt. Samuel Hill in command. Along with the log the volume contains an abstract from Joel Richardson's journal regarding the Atahualpa massacre, the 1805 log of the Atahualpa which sailed from the northwest coast to Canton, China, and the 1807 log of the Swift which sailed from Canton to New York
Extent: 1 44 cm. v. (112 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Logs United States
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Northwest Coast of North America
Northwest Coast of North America.
Subject (Name): Hill, Samuel. 1777-1825.
Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828.
Richardson, Joel.
Atahualpa (Ship)
Lydia (Brig)
Swift (Ship)
Subject (Topic): Fur trade
Massacres
Voyages and travels
History
Seafaring life
Subjects: Hill, Samuel. 1777-1825
Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828
Richardson, Joel
Atahualpa (Ship)
Lydia (Brig)
Swift (Ship)
Fur trade > Northwest Coast of North America > 19th century
Massacres
Voyages and travels > History > 19th century
Seafaring life
Northwest Coast of North America
United States
Massachusetts

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Citation: Supercargo's Log of the Brig Lydia. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.