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Mr. Cecil G. Buckman's account of a 10 day trip from Beaufort, North Carolina to Baltimore, Maryland aboard the schooner Ogeechee in 1873. Details in particular the dangers of travelling at sea and a weather-driven stopover at Hatteras Island.

Title
Account of Mr. Cecil G. Buckman
Date (Text)
June 1873
Date
1873-06
Geographic Coverage
Beaufort (N.C.)
Carteret County (N.C.)
Baltimore (Md.)
Baltimore County (Md.)
Subject (Topic)
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Subject (Name)
Type
Text
Format
Narratives (literary works)
Manuscripts (documents)
Language
English
Standard Rights Statement
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Digitization Notes
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Contributing Institution
Contact Information
Patricia Suggs, Executive Director, Beaufort Historic Site, 130 Turner St., Beaufort, NC 28516 252-728-5225
Digital Collection
North Carolina Memory
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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