Statements, 1870 Oct. 26 - 1871 Jan. 19

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Title
Statements, 1870 Oct. 26 - 1871 Jan. 19
Reference
VFM 1754
Collection
  • Mystic Seaport Museum: Verticle File Material
Document Type
  • Legal Records
Date
26 Oct 1870 - 19 Jan 1871
Description
Statements, 1870-1871, by crew of whale Ship JAMES ARNOLD of New Bedford, Ma., William P. Briggs, Master. Statements describe abuse by 2nd mate & Capt. Briggs of S. F. Stone (& others), along with punishment administered. Stone evidently deserted at Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
Theme
  • Everyday Life at Sea