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AU PMB MS 687
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- 1818 - 1859 (Creation)
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1 reel; 35mm microfilm
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Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200
Information is provided in the following format: Name of ship (in upper case); Name of Captain/Logkeeper; Date of voyage; Area or places visited:
ROSALIE; Merry; 1817-18; (Continued from reel PMB 686) ABIGAIL; Post; 1818-19; NIMROD; Green; 1851-53; ARABELLA; Pierson; 1830-33; Pacific ARABELLA; Pierson; 1833-37; Pacific ARABELLA; Pierson; 1837-39; Pacific NOBLE; Brown; 1841-43; Pacific The next item is held by Mrs W. Hannah (1990) address unknown HAMILTON; Brown; 1839-41; Indian Ocean
The remaining items are held by Oysterpond Historical Society: ITALY; Weld; 1845; Pacific NEVA; Hand; 1857-59; Pacific WILLIAM TELL; Tabor; 1859; Pacific NIMROD; Green; 1856-58; Indian Ocean THAMES; Hedges; 1843-46; Pacific.
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.
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For personal/research purposes only, including the making of copies by photographic or similar means. For more extensive use of the work or for any reproductions, written permission must be obtained from the holding institution (Suffolk County Historical Society or Oysterpond Historical Society)
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Suffolk County Historical Society, Riverhead, Long Island NY 11901 AND Oysterpond Historical Society, Orient Point, Long Island NY 11957 unless otherwise noted.
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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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ms687