Lion (Ship : 1841-1849)

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Whaling vessel, out of Providence, R.I, mastered by Charles F. Howland, on voyage 16 June 1841-18 Sept. 1844 to the Western Island, Coast of Chile, near Callao, On Shore, Off Shore, On the Line, French Rock, Vasquez, and Charleston whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward Carrington, Jr.; built at Wickford, R.I., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook, 1841 June 12-1844 Sept. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968141

Built 1614, name changed from Expectation at launching, 108 crew, 386 tons. Voyages: (1) 1614/5 Surat. Capt Christopher Newport (Sir Thomas Roe passenger). Downs 23 Feb 1615 - 5 Jun Cape - 22 Jul Moheli - 24 Aug Socotra - 18 Sep Surat 19 Feb 1616 - Cape 15 Jun - Downs. (2) Master John Weddell. Downs - 20 Sep 1618 Surat - Mokha - Jask - Surat Dec 1622 - 10 Mar 1623 Cape - 8 Apr St Helena - 18 Jul Downs. (3) 1624/5 Surat. Master Richard Swanley. Downs Mar 1625 - 19 Nov Surat - fired hereself in action agst Portuguese off Bandar Abbas Mar 1626.

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x000195

Whaling vessel, out of Providence, R.I, mastered by Charles F. Howland, on voyage 28 Aug. 1845-8 July 1849; owner-agent: Lloyd Bowens; built at Wickford, R.I., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook, 1845 Aug. 28-1845 Oct. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968510

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lion, 1845 Aug. 28-1845 Oct. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 696815378

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referencedIn Carrington Papers, 1798-1911, (bulk 1802-1860) Rhode Island Historical Society
creatorOf Lion (Ship : 1841-1849). Logbook, 1841 June 12-1844 Sept. 18. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Byrd, William, 1674-1744. Letter, 1710 January 10, n.p., to [John Custis]. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Law, William. William Law papers, 1800-1818. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Lion: Journal on Jonas and Lion, Richard Swanley British Library
creatorOf Lion (Ship : 1841-1849). Logbook, 1845 Aug. 28-1845 Oct. 16. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Michel, J. Letter, 1778 Juin 26, Williamsburg, Va., to Mr. de Mesandré. William & Mary Libraries
referencedIn Carrington Papers, 1798-1911, (bulk 1802-1860) Rhode Island Historical Society
referencedIn Ships' logs, 1753-1879. Houghton Library
referencedIn William Law papers, 1800-1818 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Extracts from a journal on Hosiander, possibly kept by Nathaniel Salmon (31 Aug 1612-12 Apr 1613) and Notes from a journal on Lion (26 Jun 1615-13 Oct 1615) British Library
referencedIn Letter to "Brother" [John Custis], 1710 Jan 10. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Law, William. Account book and correspondence, [ca.1815]-1816. Winterthur Library
creatorOf Lion (Ship : 1841-1849). Logbook of the ship Lion, 1845 Aug. 28-1845 Oct. 16. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Cornwallis, William, Sir, 1744-1819. Papers, 1776-1782. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Jones, Lloyd, 1768-1820. Letterbook, 1796-1815. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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associatedWith Bowers, Lloyd, 1789-1866. person
associatedWith Byrd, William, 1674-1744. person
associatedWith Carrington, Edward, Jr. person
associatedWith Carrington family family
associatedWith Carrington family family
associatedWith Cornwallis, William, Sir, 1744-1819. person
associatedWith Howland, Charles F. person
associatedWith Jones, Lloyd, 1768-1820. person
associatedWith Joseph Maxwell (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Law, William person
associatedWith Law, William. person
associatedWith Michel, J. person
associatedWith Midas (Ship) corporateBody
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Flores Island (Azores)
Faial Island (Azores)
South Pacific Ocean
Tumbes (Peru)
North Atlantic Ocean
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