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1. Journal of a voyage around Cape Horn, 1839 Oct 11-1841 Feb 5.
- Creator:
- Olmsted, Francis Allyn, 1819-1844
- Published / Created:
- 1839 October 11-1841 February 5
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 151
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Holograph manuscript journal, with corrections and revisions, illustrated with drawings and maps in watercolors and in pen and ink. Volume one describes Olmsted's experiences as a passenger on the whaler North America during a voyage from New London, Connecticut, to Honolulu. Volume two continues his account of his stay in Honolulu and describes his return voyage, with several missionaries, to New York on the cargo vessel Flora. Accompanying volume two are six additional sheets written in holograph. The journal, revised and with new illustrations, was published as Incidents of a Whaling Voyage (New York: D. Appleton, 1841).
- Alternative Title:
- Incidents of a whaling voyage.
- Description:
- Title written as: Journal of a Voyage Around Cape Horn, 1840.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hawaii--Description and travel
- Subject (Name):
- Flora (Barque : New York) and North America (Whaler : New London, Conn.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions--Hawaii and Whaling
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal of a voyage around Cape Horn, 1839 Oct 11-1841 Feb 5.
2. Journal of a voyage around Cape Horn, 1839 Oct 11-1841 Feb 5.
- Creator:
- Olmsted, Francis Allyn, 1819-1844
- Published / Created:
- 1839 October 11-1841 February 5
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 151
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- Holograph manuscript journal, with corrections and revisions, illustrated with drawings and maps in watercolors and in pen and ink. Volume one describes Olmsted's experiences as a passenger on the whaler North America during a voyage from New London, Connecticut, to Honolulu. Volume two continues his account of his stay in Honolulu and describes his return voyage, with several missionaries, to New York on the cargo vessel Flora. Accompanying volume two are six additional sheets written in holograph. The journal, revised and with new illustrations, was published as Incidents of a Whaling Voyage (New York: D. Appleton, 1841).
- Alternative Title:
- Incidents of a whaling voyage.
- Description:
- Title written as: Journal of a Voyage Around Cape Horn, 1840.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hawaii--Description and travel
- Subject (Name):
- Flora (Barque : New York) and North America (Whaler : New London, Conn.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions--Hawaii and Whaling
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal of a voyage around Cape Horn, 1839 Oct 11-1841 Feb 5.