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Alexander John Ballantyne collection [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

1860-1865, 1891.

Reference:

R6415-0-1-E, MG24-F49

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

105341

Context of this record:

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Alexander John Ballantyne collection
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1860-1865, 1891.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

6.4 cm of textual records (ca. 304 p.) ill.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of a logbook kept by Alexander John Ballantyne while at sea, illustrated with drawings of ships at sea, charts executed in pen and ink, watercolours and one photograph, 1860-1865; and a letter from B. [Elizabeth] Ballantyne to her cousin, Jane [Roberton] concerning the preservation of her brother's holdings, 1891.

Provenance:

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Ballantyne, Alexander John, flourished 1860-1865

Biography/Administrative history:

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Ballantyne, Alexander John, flourished 1860-1865 : Alexander John Ballantyne was a midshipman aboard the HM ships Victory, Landrail, Nile, Shannon, Rinaldo and Sphinx in the West Indies, North and South America.

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(Electronic) All or some of the documents described have been digitized and are available at the following address: (90: Open)
http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_105341

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General note:

Received in 1976 from Amtman and microfilmed in 1977.

Availability of other formats note:

Also available on microfilm reel C-7907.

Related material:

MG24 F 92 contains a log book of the same nature covering the period 1862-1867.
Subject heading:

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South America

Great Britain. Royal Navy - Officers, 1860-1865, 1891 Victory (Ship), [1860-1865, 1891]

Navies - Great Britain - Officers, 1860-1865, 1891 Landrail (Ship), [1860-1865, 1891]

Officers, Navy - Log-books, 1860-1865 Nile (Ship), [1860-1865], 1891]

Shannon (Ship), [1860-1865, 1891]

Rinaldo (Ship), [1860-1865, 1891]

Sphinx (Ship), [1860-1865, 1891]

West Indies, [1860-1865]

[Elizabeth] Ballantyne, 1891

Jane [Robertson], 1891

North America
Source:

Private

Former archival reference no.:

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MG24-F49
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG24 F 49] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Microfilm reel C-7907

[Consultation 90 Open]

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The collection has been withdrawn from circulation. The complete collection has been microfilmed on reel C-7907. Researchers must use the microfilm.

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