Whaling logbooks, and other documents, copied in New England (USA) repositories
- AU PMB MS 219
- Collection
- 1790 - 1870
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>JOSEPH MAXWELL; ?; 1867-8; Continued from reel PMB 218<BR>MARENGO; Skinner; 1855; Hawaii, Marianas<BR>LYDIA; Haswell; 1802; Manila, Guam<BR>MALOLO; Bridges; 1868-70; Micronesia<BR>LOGAN?; ?; 1836-38; (not copied)<BR>MENTOR; ?Suter; 1819; China<BR>MENTOR; ?; 1843-; Pacific, NW Coast USA<BR>MASSACHUSETTS; Bartlett; 1790; NW Coast USA, Hawaii<BR>MASSACHUSETTS; Bartlett; 1790-93; China<BR>MAYFLOWER; ?Colt; 1839-41; Australia, East Indies<BR>POTOMAC; ?; 1836; Orient<BR>POTOMAC; ?; 1838; East Indies<BR>PEARL; ?; 1810; Canton<BR>Of special interest on this reel (MALOLO; 1868-70) Interesting facts about trade in Marshall and Kingsmill Islands, i.e. southern Gilbert Islands.
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