Leonidas (Brig)

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Whaling vessel; out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Peleg Cornell, on voyage from 2 July 1850-20 Sept. 1851; owner-agent: John L. Anthony; built at South Berwick, Me., 1833.

From the description of Logbook of the brig Leonidas, 1850 Aug. 5-1851 July 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977573

Whaling vessel; out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Peleg Cornell; built at South Berwick, Me., 1833.

From the description of Logbook of the brig Leonidas, 1851 Dec. 11-1853 Sept. 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 246730522

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referencedIn Account books and other material relating to the whaling industry chiefly from New Bedford and Nantucket, Mass., 1774-1922 (inclusive) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Leonidas (Brig). Logbook of the brig Leonidas, 1850 Aug. 5-1851 July 10. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Leonidas (Brig). Logbook of the brig Leonidas, 1851 Dec. 11-1853 Sept. 17. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Anthony, John L. person
associatedWith Baker, Warren W. person
associatedWith Cornell, Peleg. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
North Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Massachusetts--Westport
Massachusetts--Westport
Subject
Ships
Blue whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Active 1851

Active 1853

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