Midas (Ship)
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Edward W. Collins (died during voyage on 4 Feb. 1845) and then Francis A. Lester, on voyage 19 June 1844-30 Apr. 1847 to the Northeast Pacific and Southeast Pacific whaling grounds; owner-agent: John Coggeshall.
From the description of Logbook, 1845 Feb. 11-1846 June 6. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972833
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Ezra T. Howland; owner-agent: J.B. Wood & Co.
From the description of Log/journal, 1853 July 28-1857 Mar. 21. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012844
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Ceres (Ship). Log/journal, 1830 May 14-June 30. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Lion (Ship : 1841-1849). Logbook, 1841 June 12-1844 Sept. 18. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1835-1866. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| creatorOf | Midas (Ship). Log/journal, 1853 July 28-1857 Mar. 21. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Midas (Ship). Logbook, 1845 Feb. 11-1846 June 6. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Ludlow, John, fl. 1822-1825. Journal [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | J. and H. Coggeshall. J. and H. Coggeshall account books, 1809-1847 (inclusive). | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library |
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| associatedWith | Ceres (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Coggeshall, John, 1777-1853. | person |
| associatedWith | Collins, Edward W. 1809-1845 | person |
| associatedWith | Howland, Ezra T. | person |
| associatedWith | J. and H. Coggeshall. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | J.B. Wood & Co. (New Bedford, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jones family. | family |
| associatedWith | Lester, Francis A. | person |
| associatedWith | Lion (Ship : 1841-1849) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ludlow, John, fl. 1822-1825. | person |
| associatedWith | Palmer, Clinton. | person |
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| Byron Bay (N.S.W.) | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| North Pacific Ocean | |||
| Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) | |||
| Honolulu (Hawaii) | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Maui (Hawaii) | |||
| New Zealand | |||
| Okhotsk (Russia) |
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| Mutiny |
| Scurvy |
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| Voyages and travels |
| Whale bone |
| Whale oil |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
| Whaling masters |
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| Whaling masters |
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