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1. 16922 - Log, Ship's

   1806 log of the Ship Alexander Hodgdon on voyages from Beverly to Sumatra, leaving 20 September 1806; the return voyage from Sumatra toward Lisbon is in 1807. Other voyages are included in the log. The last voyage is in July 1811 arriving in Boston on 25 July. In the middle of the log are a hand drawn charts of Sumatra, and the waters around it and other places including Porto Santo and the island of Bonavista.

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2. 16923 - Log, Ship's

   A log of the Ship Alexander Hodgdon leaving Beverly on 28 March 1810 bound for St. Petersburg and Sumatra, Captain Josiah Lovett. The log writer notes they were on a voyage for pepper. In the front of the log is a pasted a map of the world with the voyage marked. On the 8th day out the Captain writes on Tuesday April 3, 1810 that they experienced a tremendous tempest and gale and it was the stormiest weather, "I think I ever saw for this 20 ye...

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3. 16971 - Log, Ship's

   1811 - 1813 log of the Ship Alexander Hodgdon from Boston to Lisbon leaving on 7 November 1811 returning 28 February 1812. On 24 Nov 1811, it written: "Mans life a vapour and Full of waves, He cuts a caper and down he goes."

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4. 16975 - Log, Ship's

   1815 log of the Ship Alexander Hodgdon on a voyage from Beverly to Sumatra departing 15 March 1815. On July 30 1815 they departed Sumatra, voyaging to Europe. The final leg of the trip was from France to Boston. This log has the accounts of four separate voyages - 3 of the Alexander Hodgdon and one of the Ship Beverly.

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5. 16998 - Log, Ship's

   1812 - 1813 log of the the Ship "Alexander Hodgdon". This section of the log begins 10 October 1812 from Beverly to Alexandria, Virginia and continuing to Lisbon and then returning to Alexandria in February 1813.

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