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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 287
  • Collection
  • 1835 - 1922

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. (VARIOUS SHIPS); ?; 1863-64; Atlantic CITY OF FITCHBURG; ?; 1878-79; Atlantic JASPER; Raymond; 1835-37; South Atlantic, New Zealand JASPER; Adams; 1837- 38; Indian Ocean HELEN; ?; 1810-11; Indian Ocean, Atlantic CHARLESTON; Baldwin; 1844-47; South Atlantic, New Zealand, Society Islands, Marquesas, Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Hawaii GASPE; Blair; 1922; Atlantic PEDRO VARELA; Mrs D.L. Ricketson (Captain's Wife); 1881-83; Atlantic SYLPH; Nye; 1847; Atlantic JOHN HOWLAND; Leary; 1847-51; Atlantic, Marquesas, Galapagos Islands, Pitcairn, Juan Fernandez Islands SAMUEL ROBERTSON; McKenzie; 1837-40; Atlantic, Indian Ocean, New Zealand, Kermadecs, Tonga, Samoa, Austral Islands LOUISA; Shockley; 1874-78; South Atlantic C.W. MORGAN; Shockley; 1878-81; South Atlantic BOUNDING BILLOW; Shockley; 1881-82; North Pacific FLEETWING; Shockley; 1882-83; Marshall Islands TWO BROTHERS; Shockley; 1840-41; Atlantic, Indian Ocean, New Zealand GEORGE WASHINGTON; Murdock; 1844-47; Cook Islands, New Zealand, Hawaii, Pitcairn Island NASSAU; ?; 1853-56; Juan Fernandez Islands, New Zealand Of special interest on this reel (CHARLESTON; 1844-47) Very interesting descriptions of places visited.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 540
  • Collection
  • 1798 - 1806

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200.<BR><BR>This reel marks the beginning of the second part of the New England Microfilming Project. The information provided is set out in the same format as that of the first part, however, it should be noted that information given on the area of a voyage is confined to either 'Pacific Ocean' or 'Indian Ocean'. Details of voyages undertaken to areas other than the Pacific or Indian Ocean are not given in the PMB entries.

For indexes see <I>American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific</I>, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and <I>Where the Whalers Went</I>, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. ANN AND HOPE; Carter; 1798-99; Pacific Abstracts for the period 1798-1806 (Pacific and Indian Oceans) Please refer to the above indexes for further details.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 541
  • Collection
  • 1768 - 1919

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200.

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. CALIFORNIA; Smith; 1900-01; Pacific CANTON; Folger; 1851-55; Pacific CLAUDIA; Senna; 1919; FENELON; Smith; 1833-34; RAINBOW; Nichols; 1859-64; Pacific LEONIDAS; Howland; 1861-62; MARTHA; Folger; 1845-49; Pacific MOSS; Clark; 1833-36; Pacific RELIANCE; Howland; 1768-71; Pacific SEA QUEEN; Movers; 1866-69; Pacific SOUTH CAROLINA; Perry; 1835-37; Indian Ocean - Sailed to areas other than Pacific or Indian Ocean..

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 673
  • Collection
  • 1838 - 1895

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. ROSE POOL; Fisher; 1860-63; Indian Ocean MARTHA; Smith; 1845-48; Pacific MORNING LIGHT; Luce; 1859-62; Pacific CLARICE; Clark; 1838-41; Pacific POCAHONTAS; Smith; 1840-43; Pacific ROSARIO; Coffin; 1894-95; Pacific CERES; Adams; 1845-49; Pacific ENTERPRISE; Swain; 1850-54; Pacific Of special interest on this reel (CERES; 1845-49) Vessel wrecked; account continues of life in the boats after wreck, landing at island off New Guinea and rescue.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 675
  • Collection
  • 1840 - 1872

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. COLUMBUS; Pease; 1840-43; Pacific MINERVA SMYTH; Fisher; 1844-45; Pacific CANTON; Fisher; 1846-50; The above are owned by Mrs E.J. Bliss, last known address (1990) Wheelhouse, PO Box 436, Edgartown MA 02539 BELVEDERE; Smith; 1883-84; Pacific BELVEDERE; Smith; 1884-85; Pacific CHARIOT; Luce; 1840-43; Indian Ocean CHARIOT; Luce; 1844-46; Pacific OMEGA; Fisher; 1850-54; Pacific NAVIGATOR; Fisher; 1854-58; Pacific Logs of the Omega and Navigator are owned by Mrs Bliss (see above) SPLENDID; Smith; 1843-46; Pacific KINGSTON; Cromwell; 1848; CORTES; Cromwell; 1849-53; Pacific REINDEER; Cromwell; 1853-56; Pacific CORTES; Cromwell; 1851-53; Pacific REINDEER(?) see above SPLENDID; Jernegan; 1867-72; Pacific * - Sailed to areas other than Pacific or Indian Ocean.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 677
  • Collection
  • 1833 - 1864

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. ROGER WILLIAMS; Mayhew; 1833-37; Pacific COLUMBUS; Davis; 1847-50; Pacific POCAHONTAS; Butler; 1840-43; Pacific UNIDENTIFIED; 1844-45 ERIE; Jernegan; 1857-62; Pacific ABRAHAM BARKER; Norton; 1850-53; Pacific OCEAN; Norton; 1853-57; Pacific OMEGA; Hawes; 1853-57; Pacific ALEXANDER BARCLAY; Norton; 1837-39; Pacific CHARLES W. MORGAN; Norton; 1841-42; Pacific VIRGINIA; Manter; 1847-51; Pacific ATLANTIC; Sherman; 1860-64; Pacific MOHAWK; Grant; 1854-58; Pacific

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 678
  • Collection
  • 1836 - 1908

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. MOHAWK; Grant; 1854-58; Continued from reel PMB 677 J.E. DONNELL; Earl; 1851-53; Pacific ALEXANDER; Tilton; 1904; Pacific MORNING LIGHT; Luce; 1859-62; Pacific Chart showing whales' courses between Galapagos and South America, n.d. MORNING STAR; Luce; 1862-63; Pacific The following 4 items are held by the Duke's County Historical Society (see 671 for address) BOWHEAD; Tilton; 1908; Pacific MARTHA; Manchester; 1857-61; Pacific Songs of the whalemen, (music only) n.d. OSCAR; Dagget; 1836-38; Pacific Of special interest on this reel (BOWHEAD; 1908) Account of fire and murder on board.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 680
  • Collection
  • 1839 - 1860

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. FRANCE; Edwards; 1843; Indian Ocean JAVA; Wood; 1854-57; Pacific BELLE; Handay; 1844-52; Pacific BELLE; Handay; 1853-57; Pacific NEVA; Hand; 1857-59; Pacific POLAR STAR; Weeks; 1856-60; Pacific The following items are held in the Pennypacker Collection WASHINGTON; Osborn; 1839-41; Pacific NATHANIEL P. TALLMADGE; Hedges; 1843-45; Pacific

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 681
  • Collection
  • 1760 - 1871

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited.
NATHANIEL P. TALLMADGE; Hedges; 1843-45; (Continued from reel PMB 680) FRANKLIN; Youngs; 1839-41; Indian Ocean HAMILTON; Ludlow; 1840-42; Indian Ocean IRIS; Douglas; 1841-44; Indian Ocean THAMES; Hedges (to Simon Town)/Bishop; 1843-46; Pacific Typed transcript of journal of Thames.
The following 4 items are held in the John Jermain Memorial Library Sag Harbor:
Shipping Notes, ships and shipping from the port of Sag Harbor, 1797-1864 CITIZEN; Lansing; 1843-46; Pacific Hazard Russella; Notes on the Sag Harbor whaling fleet 1760-1871. Includes notes on Konohassett, Neptune, Pacific, Prudent, Thames, William Tell and others. Hazard Russella; Whaling notes, n.d. LEVI STARBUCK; Ellison; 1850-53; Pacific Typed transcript of journal of Levi Starbuck.

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Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories

  • AU PMB MS 683
  • Collection
  • 1833 - 1857

Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200

For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited. DANIEL WEBSTER; Harlow; 1837-39; Continued from reel PMB 682 DANIEL WEBSTER; Pearson; 1834; Pacific NEVA; Hand; 1854-57; Pacific The following items are held in the Pennypacker Collection LEVANT; Cooper; 1851-55; Pacific SALEM; Hand; 1844-45; Pacific TIMOR; Baker; 1849-52; Pacific FRANKLIN; Cooper; 1847-50; Pacific AMERICAN; Cooper; 1840-42; Indian Ocean MONMOUTH; Hedges; 1843-45; Pacific Harlow, S.; Letters written aboard the Daniel Webster, 1833-1838 BEAVER; ?; 1824-25; Pacific LEVANT; Cooper; 1851-55; Pacific

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