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Barkentine Olive Thurlow Purser's Log.

Author/creator Gooding, William Hadlock, 1856-1936 creator.
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Production Info 1891-1909, 1925-1929.
Description0.059 Cubic ft. (1 archival box)
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
Scope and content This collection contains a logbook (1891-1929) kept by William Hadlock Gooding (b. June 1, 1856, d. September 7, 1936), the purser for the barkentine Olive Thurlow. During this time, Olive Thurlow, which operated out of Philadelphia, travelled to New York, Boston, Savannah, Washington, Port Royal, Barbadoes, Buenos Aires, and Montevideo. Other entries in the logbook refer to the settling of accounts in Boston by Gooding for his time with the bark Grace Deering (1901-1902); and accounts (1906-1909, 1925-1929) related to his life in Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
Access restrictionNo access restrictions.
Cite as Barkentine Olive Thurlow Purser's Log (#1220), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of useLiterary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Purchased from Ron Koch.
Biographical noteWilliam Hadlock Gooding (1856-1936) was purser on the barkentine Olive Thurlow (1891-1897) and the bark Grace Deering (1901-1902).

Available Items

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Joyner Manuscript Collection #1220 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE ✔ Available Request Material