George Washington (Bark)
Variant namesWhaling vessel (230 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Alex Hathaway, on voyage from 25 Mar. 1841-8 Dec. 1842; agent-owner: Levi L. Crane; built at Machias, Me., 1826; bought from New York, 1835; whaling out of Falmouth, Mass., 1835-1840; sold to New Bedford, Mass., 1840; whaling out of New Bedford, 1841-1857.
From the description of Logbook of the bark George Washington, 1841 Mar. 25-1842 Dec. 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 428978885
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Amos C. Baker, on voyage from 21 June 1848-30 June 1851, to the Western Island, Western, Steen, East Cape, Madagascar, Zanzibar, and Mahe Banks whaling grounds; agent-owner: Charles Hitch; built at East Machias, Me., in 1826.
From the description of Logbook of the bark George Washington, 1848 July 14-1851 June 30. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 225943400
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| creatorOf | George Washington (Bark). Logbook of the bark George Washington, 1848 July 14-1851 June 30. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Various. Whaling Documents, 1786-1863. | Peabody Essex Museum | |
| creatorOf | George Washington (Bark). Logbook of the bark George Washington, 1841 Mar. 25-1842 Dec. 8. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Baker, Amos C. | person |
| associatedWith | Crane, Levi L. | person |
| associatedWith | Hathaway, Alex. | person |
| associatedWith | Hitch, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Various. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| São Miguel Island (Azores) | |||
| Anjouan (Comoros) | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Brava (Cape Verde) | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| Zanzibar | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford |
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| Finback whale |
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| Killer whale |
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| Sperm whale |
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| Whaling |
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Active 1848
Active 1851
