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AU PMB MS 682
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- 1837 - 1860 (Creation)
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1 reel; 35mm microfilm
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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.
Typed transcript of journal of Levi Starbuck (continued from reel PMB 681); Abstracts of whaling voyages of Atlantic, Daniel Webster, Franklin, Portland, Romulus, Thames, Thomas Dickason, Stieglitz; 1837-42 MARCUS; Sherman; 1843-45; Indian Ocean UNIDENTIFIED; 1801 THOMAS DICKASON; Havens; 1839-41; Pacific NIMROD; Green; 1856-58; Indian Ocean NIMROD; Green; 1858-60; Pacific HANNIBAL; Bennett; 1838-40; Pacific HENRY LEE; Bennett; 1842-43; Pacific JEFFERSON; Smith; 1847-50; Pacific.
The following item is held by Mr Edward Baker, 8 Egypt Lane, East Hampton, NY (1990) DANIEL WEBSTER; Harlow; 1837-39; Pacific Of special interest on this reel: (DANIEL WEBSTER; 1837-39) Captain caught in whaling line and drowned, 1/11/1838. (HENRY LEE; 1842-43) Saw comet, 7 - 25/3/1843; description of Palmerston Island
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Suffolk County Whaling Museum, PO Box 327A, Sag Harbor, Long Island, NY 11963 AND Mr Edward Baker, 8 Egypt Lane, East Hampton, NY [logbook DANIEL WEBSTER].
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ms682