mss0097_0076.xml Finding aid for Log of H.M. Ship Undaunted1830 November 3-1834 February 10 University of Delaware Library, Special Collections University of Delaware Library
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Date encoded (2007 March 6) Finding aid encoded 2007 March 6 English Log of H.M. Ship Undaunted1830 November 3-1834 February 10 Special Collections, University of Delaware Library
Newark, Delaware 19717-5267 Phone: 302-831-2229 Fax: 302-831-6003 URL: http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/
 Clifford, William John Cavendish, fl. 1830-1834. Log of H.M. Ship Undaunted1830 November 3-1834 February 10 MSS 097, Item 076 1 v. (ca. 210 p.) ; 34 cm. Official log book kept by William John Cavendish Clifford of the British Royal Navy aboard the HMS Undaunted describing the ship's travels through ports in St. Helena and Sierra Leone from November 3, 1830, to February 10, 1834. Materials entirely in English. University of Delaware Library - Special Collections Source

Purchase, 1958.

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MSS 097, Item 076, William John Cavendish Clifford, Log of H.M. Ship Undaunted, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

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A digitized copy of the journal is available at the University of Delaware Digital Institutional Repository.

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 Historical Note

William John Cavendish Clifford was a crewman aboard the HMS Undaunted during its military tour from Portsmouth, Great Britain, to ports such as St. Helena and Sierra Leone, from November 3, 1830, to February 10, 1834. The captain of the vessel was Edward Harvey, Esquire.

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Scope and Content Note

William John Cavendish Clifford was a crewman aboard the HMS Undaunted during its military tour from Portsmouth, Great Britain, to ports such as St. Helena and Sierra Leone, from November 3, 1830, to February 10, 1834. The captain of the vessel was Edward Harvey, Esquire. The logbook covers weather and navigational information as well as information about crew duties and punishments for infractions of the rules (such as drunkenness).

The journal is one leather bound volume, circa 120 pages with entries in ink. A half of a ship was drawn on the first page of the logbook, rendered in ink and pencil.

 Selected Search Terms Personal Names Clifford, William John Cavendish, fl. 1830-1834--Diaries. Corporate Names Great Britain. Royal Navy--19th century--Sources. Great Britain. Royal Navy--Officers--19th century--Diaries.Undaunted (Ship) Topical Terms Logbooks--19th century. Form/Genre Terms Ships' logs. Occupation Officers (military officers) Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 097 Diaries, Journals, and Ships' Logs collection.

 Detailed Contents List 076 Log of H.M. Ship Undaunted1830 November 3-1834 February 10

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