Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories
- AU PMB MS 958
- Collection
- 1838 - 1884
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. ADELINE GIBBS; Reed; 1880-84; Pacific OTHELLO; Killmer; 1858-63; Pacific ROUSSEAU; Green; 1857-62; Pacific JAMES LOPER; Cathcart; 1838-42; Pacific GEORGE AND MARTHA; Wilcox; 1838-40; Indian Ocean LA GRANGE; Dexter; 1840-41; LA GRANGE; Daggett; 1841-42; GAY HEAD; Lawrence; 1860-65; Pacific MORNING STAR; Cleveland; 1853-57; Pacific GANGES; Coffin; 1849-53; Pacific THOMAS POPE; Fisher; ?; ? THOMAS POPE; ? THOMAS POPE; ? THOMAS POPE Of special interest on this reel (ROUSSEAU; 1857-62) Newspaper clippings of Nantucket whalers, 1816-37
New England Microfilming Project