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1. 28988 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham journal where he writes about various voyages and vessels. The journal has been divided into various sections and each has a different BHS number. This section is dated April 10th 1790 on a voyage from Boston to Charleston SC, aboard the schooner Freedom, Samuel Blanchard, Master. Kilham returned on board the Sloop Laura, Peleg Hull, Master bound to New York, Newport and Boston. Abraham Kilham was born in Beverly (Mass.) on ...

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2. 28989 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham journal in which he writes about various voyages, vessels, sailing directions and sometimes poetry and sayings. Each section of this journal has a separate BHS number. In this section Kilham writes about sailing form Newport to Boston to Newburyport. In Boston he sailed on the Schooner Freedom. The Freedom then sailed to Salem and then to Western Islands, Fyal. He writes about the wine of that island. Abraham Kilham was bor...

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3. 28990 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham journal in which he writes about various voyages, vessels, sailing directions and sometimes poetry and sayings. This voyage is from Boston to South Carolina. Abraham Kilham was born in Beverly (Mass.) on February 19, 1765. He made a living as a ship's captain, though it is unclear from this particular log whether he owned the ships he sailed. Much of his business involved shipping, trade, and commerce. He travelled extensive...

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