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Logbook of the Parker Cook (Bark), the Medford (Brig), E. Nickerson (Brig), and the Willis Putnam (Schooner) from Provincetown, Mass., mastered by Gamaliel B. Smith, William Dyer, Enoch Nickerson, and Joseph W. Foster, kept by Joseph W. Tuck, on four voyages from 1845 October 23-1851 July 25

Item Details

Creator: Parker Cook (Bark), Medford (Brig), E. Nickerson (Brig), Willis Putman (Schooner), Smith, Gamaliel B., Dyer, William, Nickerson, Enoch, Foster, Joseph W., Tuck, Joseph W.
Subjects: --Cabo Verde--Description and travel, --Petrel (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, --Tamerlane (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, A.R. Tucker (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, Alcyone (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean)--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Bertha (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Blue whale, Children and the sea, Eliza Adams (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Falcon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Flanders, Stephen, Globicephala, Golden City (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Greyhound (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Jireh Perry (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Kathleen (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Knowles, John Pepper,--1805-1896, Marine accidents, Mary E. Simmons (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Mattapoisett (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Milton (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Morning Star (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Ohio (Bark: 1833-1889)--Sightings and encounters, Oregon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Poetry, President (Bark : 1849-1904)--Sightings and encounters, Rescues, Right Whales, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Sea Ranger (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Shipwrecks, Sperm whale, Stafford (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Stanton & Hamblin (New Bedford, Mass.), Stanton, James E, Sunbeam (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Women and the sea
Collections: Whaling Collections
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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