Rainbow (Schooner)

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Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass.; mastered by Henry B. Macomber, on voyage from 9 Sept. 1867-1 May 1868; owner-agent: William Potter, 2nd; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1850.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1867 Sept. 9-1868 May 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014742

Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass.; mastered by Robert D. Eldridge, on voyage from 13 Dec. 1866-17 Aug. 1867; owner-agent: William Potter, 2nd; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1850.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1866 Dec. 13-1867 Aug. 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014741

Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass.; mastered by Thomas J. Cannon, on voyage from 15 May-25 Sept. 1868; owner-agent: William Potter, 2nd; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1850.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1868 May 14-Sept. 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014744

Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass.; mastered by Thomas J. Cannon, on voyage from 4 May 1869-13 Aug. 1870; owner-agent: William Potter, 2nd; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1850; withdrawn for mackerel fishery, 1871.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1869 May 4-1870 Aug. 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014745

Whaling vessel, out of Dartmouth, Mass., mastered by Henry B. Macomber, on voyage 9 Sept. 1867-1 May 1868 to the Charleston, Western, Cape Verde, Cornell, Barbados, Dominica, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Potter II; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1850.

From the description of Logbook, 1867 Sept. 9-1868 May 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70969925

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Rainbow (Schooner). Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1869 May 4-1870 Aug. 13. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Rainbow (Schooner). Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1868 May 14-Sept. 25. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Rainbow (Schooner). Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1867 Sept. 9-1868 May 2. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Clark, Charles, 1752-1821. Papers, 1777-1815 (bulk 1777-1801). Rutgers University
referencedIn Rainbow. Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System
referencedIn Rainbow. Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System
creatorOf Rainbow (Schooner). Logbook of the schooner Rainbow, 1866 Dec. 13-1867 Aug. 17. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Rainbow (Schooner). Logbook, 1867 Sept. 9-1868 May 2. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Cannon, Thomas J. person
associatedWith Clark, Charles, 1752-1821. person
associatedWith Eldridge, Robert D., shipmaster. person
associatedWith Macomber, Henry B. person
associatedWith Potter, William, II. person
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Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Dartmouth
North Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Dartmouth
Massachusetts--Dartmouth
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Dartmouth
Trinidad
Massachusetts--Dartmouth
Bijagos Archipelago (Guinea-Bissau)
Atlantic Ocean
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Active 1867

Active 1868

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