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Logbook of the Mattapoisett (Bark) of Westport, Mass., mastered by George Manchester, kept by Perry G. Wing, on voyage from 1851 January 2-1851 September 22

Item Details

Creator
Mattapoisett (Bark), Manchester, George, Wing, Perry G.
Subjects
Adventure (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, America (Brig : Built 1827)--Sightings and encounters, Elizabeth (Bark : 1847-1872)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Globicephala, Hand-to-hand fighting, Harbinger (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Insubordination, Killer whale, Malta (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Manchester, George L.,--1824-, March (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, North Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Nye (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific (Ship : 1818-1855)--Sightings and encounters, Peri (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Praia da Vitória (Azores)--Description and travel, President (Bark : 1811-1880)--Sightings and encounters, Punishment, Sao Vicente Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Sperm whale, Sylph (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters, Terceira Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--Westport, Wilcox, Henry,--1795-, Willis (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
Collections
Whaling Collections
Contributor
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language
English
Referring Collections
newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, regionaldigitizationmass, americana

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