Levant (Ship : 1831-1855)

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Whaling vessel, out of Sag Harbor, N.Y., mastered by Mercator Cooper, on voyage from 7 Aug. 1851 to 1855 (lost; ending this voyage) to the off southwest coast of South Africa, Coast of Kamchatka, Chatham Island, Balleny Islands, Japan, and Anadyr Sea whaling grounds; agent-owner: Huntting Cooper; built at Newbury, Mass., 1831.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Levant, 1851 Aug. 5-1854 Dec. 11. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 210269993
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creatorOf Levant (Ship). Levant (Ship) logbook, 1819-1821. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Levant (Ship : 1831-1855). Logbook of the ship Levant, 1851 Aug. 5-1854 Dec. 11. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Cary, Samuel, 1742-1812. Papers, 1766-1870, bulk: 1766-1812. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Levant (Ship). Levant (ship) log : typed transcript, 1846 May 29 - July 7. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Whaling journals, 1822-1856. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Rodgers family. Rodgers family papers, 1791-1885 bulk 1800-1830. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Minor, Lewis Willis, 1808-1872. Papers of Lewis Willis Minor [manuscript], 1730-1965 (bulk 1828-1897.). University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Levant (Ship) logbook, 1819-1821 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Paine, Frederick William. Frederick W. Paine Journal, 1813-1815. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Welsh, George P., d. 1860. George P. Welsh papers, circa 1771-circa 1851. Library of Congress
referencedIn Peterson, Peter, b. 1810. Peter Peterson letter : Boston, to Mr. Cressy : ALS, 1893 Feb. 4. UC Berkeley Libraries
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associatedWith Carey, Charles L person
associatedWith Carey, Charles L. person
associatedWith Cary, Samuel, 1742-1812. person
associatedWith Cooper, Huntting, b. 1792. person
associatedWith Cooper, Mercator, 1803-1872. person
associatedWith Lee, William C person
associatedWith Lee, William C. person
associatedWith Minor, Lewis Willis, 1808-1872. person
associatedWith New York (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Paine, Frederick William. person
associatedWith Peterson, Peter, b. 1810. person
associatedWith Rodgers family. family
associatedWith Welsh, George P., d. 1860. person
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