Lewis (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Neil on voyage from 21 July 1857-14 Apr. 1861; owner-agent: Chapman & Bonney; built at Portsmouth, N.H., in 1820.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lewis, 1860 Nov. 11-1861 Apr. 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130127

Whaling vessel (308 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Neil; on voyage from 21 July 1857 to 14 Apr. 1861; owner-agent: Chapman & Bonney; built as bark at Portsmouth, N.H., 1820; converted to ship in 1844; sold at Honolulu, 1860.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lewis, 1857 July 21-1860 Oct. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 427636663

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creatorOf Lewis (Ship). Logbook of the ship Lewis, 1860 Nov. 11-1861 Apr. 14. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Microfilm collection, 1831-1915. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Logbook, 1854-1856. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Lewis (Ship). Logbook of the ship Lewis, 1857 July 21-1860 Oct. 16. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Stone, Andrew J., fl. 1852-1865. Correspondence of Andrew J. Stone, 1852-1865. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Cornell, George. Journal and letter, 1852-1853. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Chapman & Bonney. corporateBody
associatedWith Chapman & Bonney (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Cornell, George. person
associatedWith Dexter, Rodolphus W. person
associatedWith Eldridge, William. person
associatedWith Neil, George F. person
associatedWith Stone, Andrew J., fl. 1852-1865. person
associatedWith Whaling Museum (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wood, John, logkeeper. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Honolulu
Indian Ocean x Description and travel
Indian Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Activity

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Active 1857

Active 1860

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