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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 893
  • Collection
  • 1830 - 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. SHARON; Norris/Smith; 1841-45; Pacific SHARON; King; 1856-59; Pacific SHAW PERKINS; Stroud; 1842-44; Indian Ocean SHEPHERDESS; Benjamin; 1848-51; Pacific CLEMATIS; Benjamin; 1851-52; SHYLOCK; Hammond; 1833-34; Indian Ocean SMYRNA; Bliss; 1853-57; Indian Ocean SOLON; Wing; 1839-40; SOLON; Daggett; 1844; EDWARD; Southworth; 1844-45; DUNBARTON; Handy; 1846-48; SOPHIA; Tuckerman; 1830-31; SOPHIA THORNTON; Young; 1851-55; Pacific SPEEDWELL; Gibbs; 1853-54; Pacific VINEYARD; Fisher; 1854-55; Pacific FLORIDA; Little; 1855-56; Pacific * - Sailed to areas other than Pacific or Indian Ocean, see indexes for details

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