Matilda Sears (Bark)
Variant namesWhaling vessel (232 tons), out of Dartmouth, Mass., mastered by Peleg S. Wing, on voyage from 17 June 1856-9 Aug. 1860; owner-agent: William Potter, 2nd; built at Dartmouth, Mass., 1856; sold at Talcahuano, Chile, 1882.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Matilda Sears, 1856 June 17-1860 Aug. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 426513798
Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass., mastered by Charles Childs, on voyage from 22 Nov. 1870-15 Apr. 1873, to the Western, 36/36, Pidgeon, East Cape, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Potter, II; built at South Dartmouth, Mass., 1856.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Matilda Sears, 1873 July 22-1877 Aug. 22. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 193999607
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Matilda Sears (Bark). Logbook of the bark Matilda Sears, 1873 July 22-1877 Aug. 22. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Matilda Sears (Bark). Logbook of the bark Matilda Sears, 1856 June 17-1860 Aug. 9. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Swift, Arthur Clinton, Jr. Arthur Clinton Swift, Jr., papers, 1822-1962. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Childs, Charles, whaling master. | person |
| associatedWith | Potter, William, II. | person |
| associatedWith | Swift, Arthur Clinton, Jr. | person |
| associatedWith | Wilcox, Moses H. | person |
| associatedWith | Wing, Peleg S. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| South Pacific Ocean | |||
| Massachusetts--Dartmouth | |||
| Massachusetts--Dartmouth | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Indian Ocean |
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| Globicephala |
| Humpback whale |
| Right whale |
| Seafaring life |
| Sperm whale |
| Voyages and travels |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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Corporate Body
Active 1873
Active 1877
