Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories
- AU PMB MS 721
- Collection
- 1848 - 1911
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. MOCTEZUMA; Tucker; 1857-61; Continued from reel PMB 720 HOPE ON; Borden; 1881; Pacific JOHN AND WINTHROP; Joseph; 1911; Pacific ARNOLDA; Bouldry; 1872-76; Pacific SAPPHO; Cushman; 1848-52; Pacific JOHN CARVER; Dean/Gault/Coffin/Stanton; 1875-79; Pacific
Of special interest on this reel (HOPE ON; 1881) Captain detained at Talcahuano on charges of abandoning a man at Juan Fenandez
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