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AU PMB MS 690
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- 1831 - 1877 (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.
NIANTIC; Cashman; 1844-46; Pacific
The remaining items are held by Old Dartmouth Whaling Museum [now at New Bedford Whaling Museum]: BARNSTABLE; Brownson; 1860-64; Pacific. SEA BREEZEA; Hamilton; 1865-71; Pacific. NAVY; Davis; 1865-69; Pacific. JOHN WELLS; Dean; 1869-71; Pacific. NEWTON; Sawyer; 1841-43; Pacific. CATHERINE; Brown; 1831-35; Pacific. CATHERINE; Brown; 1839-40; Pacific. TAMERLANE; Moulton; 1873-77; Pacific Of special interest on this reel (NIANTIC; 1844-46) Description of bear shooting
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Available for reference.
Items are 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 relevant institution (Smithtown Library or New Bedford Whaling Museum [previously Old Dartmouth Whaling Museum]).
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Richard H. Handley Collection of Long Island Americana, The Smithtown Library, 1 North Country Road, Smithtown, NY 11787 AND New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740 (previously Old Dartmouth Whaling Museum)
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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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ms690