"CRUISE OF [MIDSHIPMAN] CHESTER C. WAGER
IN THE OLD SHIP CONSTITUTION IN THE YEARS 1835, 1836, 1837 & 1838,"
IN SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON LIBRARY, USS CONSTITUITON MUSEUM

[Note: This "journal" is little more than an itinerary.]

Notes that while at Cira on 18 Nov 1835 "upward of 200 orphan children accompanied by A. & Eng. Missionaries on board Ship."

Notes that 2 sarcophagi were brought aboard at Beirut in Aug 1837, said to be 1500 years old.

Total miles sailed, 2 Mar 1835-31 Jul 1838: 48,240.