Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories
- AU PMB MS 223
- Collectie
- 1833 - 1858
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.<BR>Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited.<BR>EMERALD; Cheever; 1833-36; New Zealand, Solomons, Manila<BR>EMERALD; Eagleston; 1833-36; As above, plus Fiji, Tahiti, Rotuma<BR>EAGLESTON, Capt. J.H., Letters sent and received from Bay of Islands, Tahiti and Rotuma, 1834-35<BR>EMERALD; Osborn; 1833-36; As above<BR>PHILLIPS, Stephen C., Account book of a Salem merchant, including goods shipped on the DERBY, 1832<BR>VINCENNES; Clark; 1838-42; Journal of the US Exploring Expedition<BR>DRUMMOND; Mullett; 1849; California<BR>TERROR; ?Waters; 1855; Australia<BR>DAVID G. FLEMING; ?Cruickshank; 1855; Australia, South America<BR>RED JACKET; ?Reed; 1854; Melbourne<BR>EAGLE WING; ?Waters; 1856-58; California, Orient, Australia<BR>Of special interest on this reel (EMERALD; 1833-36) Description of beche-de-mer establishments; account of capture of French brig, AIMABLE JOSEPHINE; description of Fijian manners and customs.
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