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

  • AU PMB MS 302
  • Collection
  • 1845 - 1859

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. GEORGE & SUSAN; Taber; 1845-48; Hawaii JAVA; Lawrence; 1854-55 FRAMES 144-494 are owned by Mr Martin Walter. Last known address (1970) New Bedford Cordage Co., New Bedford, Mass. 02740 Moctezuma; Tower; 1847-49; Juan Fernandez Islands; Hawaii, Far East EMILY MORGAN; Chase; 1854-59; Gilbert Islands, Carolines, Far East, Hawaii, Society Islands HECTOR; Norton; 1852-56; Galapagos Islands, Pitcairn Island The following held in NEW BEDFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY HEGARTY, Reginald B.; Lists of logbooks and other documents held in the Melville Whaling Room,

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