Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of Captain Charles Bishop of the Ship Ruby is a historical book published in December 1928 by T.C. Elliott. The book is a compilation of the journal entries of Captain Charles Bishop, who was the captain of the ship Ruby. The journal entries cover the period from 1852 to 1853, during which the ship Ruby sailed from Boston to San Francisco, via Cape Horn. The journal provides a firsthand account of the journey, including the challenges faced by the crew, the weather conditions, and the ports visited along the way. The book is an excellent resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest. It was published in the Oregon Historical Quarterly, which is a journal dedicated to the history of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.This Article Is Contained In Volume XXIX, Number 4, December 1928 Issue Of The Oregon Historical Quarterly. Contents Also Include: Superstitions And Ceremonies Of Indians Of Old Oregon, John Gill; Biographical Sketches Of The Life Of William Henry Rector, Written By Himself; The Log Of The Lausanne, III, Henry Bridgman Brewer, John M. Canse; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.