John Dawson (Bark)
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Whaling vessel (237 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John W. Cornell, on voyage 18 July 1859-3 Nov. 1861 to the Western, Cape Verde, Cornell, False Banks, and River Platte whaling grounds; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing; formerly a brig; built at Wilmington, N.C., 1850.
From the description of Logbook, 1859 July 18-1861 Nov. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967108
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Asaph S. Wicks on voyage from 20 Apr. 1867-7 Apr. 1870; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing & Co.; built at Wilmington, N.C., in 1850.
From the description of Logbook of the bark John Dawson, 1867 Apr. 20-1868 May 31. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154690137
Whaling vessel (237 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John W. Cornell, on voyage 12 May 1862-18 June 1864 to the North and South Atlantic and River Platte whaling grounds; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing; formerly a brig; built at Wilmington, N.C., 1850.
From the description of Logbook of the bark John Dawson, 1862 May 12-1864 June 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 174969961
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Asaph S. Weeks (aka, Asaph S. Wicks), on voyage from 20 Apr. 1867-7 Apr. 1870; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing; built at Wilmington, N.C., in 1850.
From the description of Logbook of the bark John Dawson, 1867 Apr. 20-1870 Apr. 6. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979670
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- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Confederate States of America (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Corvo Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Bermuda Islands (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- São Jorge Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
