Solon (Brig)

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Whaling vessel, out of Rochester, Mass., mastered by Charles B. Hammond, on voyage 6 June 1838-16 Apr. 1839; owner-agent: Noble E. Bates; built at Plymouth, Mass., 1832.

From the description of Logbook of the brig Solon, 1838 June 6-1839 Apr. 15. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977229

Whaling vessel, out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Joseph E. Smith, on voyage 3 May 1850-2 Sept. 1851, to the Western, West Indies, Bermuda, and Bahamas whaling grounds; owner-agent: Henry Smith; built at Plymouth, Mass., in 1832.

From the description of Logbook, 1850 May 3-1851 Sept. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973326

Whaling vessel, out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Joseph E. Smith, on voyage 4 Apr. 1854-15 Apr. 1856, to the Western and West Indies whaling grounds; owner-agent: Henry Smith; built at Plymouth, Mass., in 1832.

From the description of Logbook, 1855 Oct. 21-1856 Apr. 15. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973327

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creatorOf Solon (Brig). Logbook of the brig Solon, 1838 June 6-1839 Apr. 15. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Solon (Brig). Logbook, 1855 Oct. 21-1856 Apr. 15. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Solon (Brig). Logbook, 1850 May 3-1851 Sept. 2. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Henry Astor (Ship). Log/journal, 1849 Mar. 12-Sept. 16. Nantucket Hist Association
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associatedWith Bates, Noble E. corporateBody
associatedWith Hammond, Charles B. person
associatedWith Henry Astor (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, Henry, shipowner. person
associatedWith Smith, Joseph E., shipmaster. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Flores Island (Azores)
Saint Thomas (V.I.)
Massachusetts--Rochester
Guinea
Flores Island (Azores)
Barbados
Massachusetts--Westport
West Indies
Atlantic Ocean
Saint Thomas (V.I.)
Massachusetts--Westport
Sal (Cape Verde)
Faial (Azores)
Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1838

Active 1839

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