John Wells (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Franklin Cross, on voyage 18 June 1850-25 Apr. 1854; owner-agent: Thomas Knowles & Co.; built at New York, N.Y., 1822.

From the description of Log/journal, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968124

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Franklin Cross, on voyage 18 June 1850-25 Apr. 1854; owner-agent: Thomas Knowles & Co.; built at New York, N.Y., 1822; converted to bark in 1857; lost in the Arctic, 1871.

From the description of Logbook of the ship John Wells, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 432713062

Whaling vessel, out of Newark, N.J., mastered by Uriah Russell (of Nantucket); owner-agent: J.H. Stephens.

From the description of Log/journal, 1837-1838. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013360

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creatorOf John Wells (Ship). Log/journal, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Adamson, Robert. Ship logs, 1732-1861. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf John Wells (Ship). Log/journal, 1837-1838. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf John Wells (Ship). Logbook of the ship John Wells, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Coffin, Abner. person
associatedWith Cross, Franklin. person
associatedWith J.H. Stephens (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Russell, Uriah. person
associatedWith Thomas Knowles & Co. (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
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North Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
New Jersey--Newark
North Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--New Bedford
South Pacific Ocean
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Whaling
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