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Reference list of Provincetown Whaling Journals that are held at the Providence, RI Public Library.

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: And God Created Great Whales, Boats and boating, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Docks, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Sailing ships, Sailors, Shipping, Waterfronts, Whale Watching--History--Provincetown, Whalers (Persons), Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Wharfs

Biography of Joseph Whitcomb

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Biography, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, and Sailing ships

Listing of Ships 1849-1850

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, and Sailing ships

History of Provincetown ships and their captains in the nineteenth century prepared by the...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Sailing ships, Sailors, Schooners, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History

Listing of Provincetown Vessels, owners names and addresses and value of vessels. Also listing of...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Boats and boating, Shipping, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishes, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Sailing ships, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century