Document Type
Record
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Publication Date
1843
Publisher location
Wiscasset, Maine
Abstract/ Summary
Record book kept by Mark Rand, who was master of a revenue cutter boat out of Wiscasset (Me.) for the U. S. Revenue Cutter Service. Contains information on the individual vessels that Rand either boarded for inspection or spoke, including names of home ports and destinations, vessel masters, individual vessel names, and some mention of vessel activities, including shore fishing. Also includes account of weather. the back of the Book Records three separate shipping voyages from May to June [1844?], primarily for lumber, made between Boothbay Harbor, Belfast, Bangor, and other destinations, as well as weather details.
Provenance
Unknown.
Citation ID number
BHS-acctbkbx2-01
Repository Citation
Rand, Mark and United States. Revenue-Cutter Service, "Record Book for the U. S. Revenue Cutter Service, 1843-1844" (1843). History of Maine Fisheries. 37.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fisheries/37
Citation/Publisher Attribution
From the holdings of the Boothbay Region Historical Society. Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. for more information, contact the Boothbay Region Historical Society directly at: Boothbay Region Historical Society, P.O. Box 272, 72 Oak Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine 04538-0272, tel: (207) 633-0820, email: brhs@gwi.net, website: http://www.boothbayhistorical.org/
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