Northern Light (Bark)
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Gilbert L. Smith, on voyage 10 Oct. 1871-17 May 1880 to the Arctic Ocean, Equator, and Lawrence Bay whaling grounds; agent-owner: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., 1851.
From the description of Logbook, 1876 Jan. 20-1877 Nov. 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973090
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by West Mitchell, on voyage 10 Oct. 1871-17 May 1880 to the South Pacific, North Pacific, South Atlantic, and North Atlantic whaling grounds; agent-owner: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built at Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., 1851.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Northern Light, 1879 Dec. 11-1880 May 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 700934053
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas Mellen, on voyage 10 Oct. 1871-17 May 1880 to the South Pacific, Galapagos, North Pacific, Japan, Bering Sea, Arctic Ocean, and Anadyr Sea whaling grounds; agent-owner: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., 1851.
From the description of Logbook, 1877 Dec. 25-1878 Nov. 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973091
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by West Mitchell, on voyage 10 Oct. 1871-17 May 1880 to the South Pacific, North Pacific, South Atlantic, and North Atlantic whaling grounds; agent-owner: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., 1851.
From the description of Logbook, 1879 Dec. 11-1880 May 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973092
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., chiefly mastered by Gilbert L. Smith, but also by Thomas Mellen and West Mitchell, on voyage 10 Oct. 1871 to Oct. 1877; agent/owner: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built Rochester, Mass., 1851.
From the description of Logbook, 1871 Oct. 10-1877 Dec. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967018
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Baker, Eleanor N., fl. 1867-1871. Eleanor N. Baker journal, 1867-1871. | Library of Congress | |
| creatorOf | Northern Light (Bark). Logbook of the bark Northern Light, 1879 Dec. 11-1880 May 17. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Northern Light (Bark). Logbook, 1871 Oct. 10-1877 Dec. 23. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Northern Light (Bark). Logbook, 1877 Dec. 25-1878 Nov. 21. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Northern Light (Bark). Logbook, 1876 Jan. 20-1877 Nov. 21. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Northern Light (Bark). Logbook, 1879 Dec. 11-1880 May 17. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Baker, Eleanor N., fl. 1867-1871. | person |
| associatedWith | Bourne, Jonathan, 1811-1889. | person |
| associatedWith | Conley, Robert J., mate. | person |
| associatedWith | Mellen, Thomas. | person |
| associatedWith | Mitchell, West. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Gilbert L. | person |
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| Yokohama-shi (Japan) | |||
| Koloa (Hawaii) | |||
| Arctic Ocean | |||
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| Arctic Ocean | |||
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| Kealakekua (Hawaii) | |||
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| Atlantic Ocean | |||
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| Tumbes (Peru) | |||
| Kealakekua (Hawaii) | |||
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Corporate Body
Active 1871
Active 1877
