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Title	Logbooks from three British warships in North America, 1778-1780
Alternate Title	[Logbook 2]. "Log of H. M.S. Sphinx, Feb. 15th to March 27, 1779": filled-in printed forms documents activities patrolling the southern end of the Chesapeake Bay.
Creator	Kendall, John, d. 1831.
Place	[S.l.]
Date	1778-1780
Subject(s)	Byron, John, 1723-1786 Princess Royal (Ship) - Logbooks Sphinx (Ship) - Logbooks Rainbow (Ship) - Logbooks Great Britain. Royal Navy Charleston (S.C.) - History - Siege, 1780 Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 New York (State) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Naval operations, British
Phys Desc	3 v. in 2 ; 20-26 cm.
Notes	Kendall was a British naval officer who served in America during the Seven Years' War & American Revolution; theses are three British navy logbooks of his service in America with the Royal Navy during the revolutionary war. [Logbook 1]. "Journal of the H. H. Ship Princess Royal, Admiral Hon. J. Byron, from June 9th 1778 to 12th Augst. 1778. Voyage from Plymouth to Halifax N. S.": logbook of the flagship of the British fleet sent to engage the French naval forces in North America covers their two month voyage from Plymouth, eventually landing in New York. [Logbook 2]. "Log of H. M.S. Sphinx, Feb. 15th to March 27, 1779": filled-in printed forms documents activities patrolling the southern end of the Chesapeake Bay. [Logbook 3]. "Log of H. M. S. Rainbow, Capt. Kendall from April 1, 1780 to July 16, same year": Bound dos-a-dos with the first logbook, this volume covers sailing from New York to South Carolina and the ship's participation in the siege of Charleston. Logbooks 1 & 3 bound in leather backed vellum (MSS L2018F97.1); logbook 2 bound in full sheep (MSS L2018F97.2).
Format	Book
Call Number	MSS L2018F97.2 [Bound]
Rights	Image for research and educational use only. For publication of images contact library@societyofthecincinnati.org

Title	Logbooks from three British warships in North America, 1778-1780
Alternate Title	[Logbook 2]. "Log of H. M.S. Sphinx, Feb. 15th to March 27, 1779": filled-in printed forms documents activities patrolling the southern end of the Chesapeake Bay.
Call Number	MSS L2018F97.2 [Bound]

Logbooks from three British warships in North America, 1778-1780

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