James Loper (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by William S. Whippey; owner-agent: Levi Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1846 Dec. 9-1851 May 9 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014104

Whaling vessel (348 tons), out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Ramsdell, on voyage from 18 Sept. 1855-14 Aug. 1860; owner-agent: Obed Starbuck; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1837.

From the description of Logbook of the ship James Loper, 1859 June 8-1860 Aug. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 423803452

Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Cathcart on voyage from 26 June 1838-11 May 1842; owner-agent: Levi Starbuck; built at Rochester, Mass., 1837.

From the description of Logbook of the ship James Loper, 1838 Oct. 28-1841 Sept. 27. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 179859411

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by William S. Whippey; owner: Charles G. & Henry Coffin.

From the description of Accounts, 1851-1854. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013673

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Ramsdell; owner-agent: Obed Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1855 Sept. 20-1860 July 13. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013293

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf James Loper (Ship). Logbook of the ship James Loper, 1859 June 8-1860 Aug. 12. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf James Loper (Ship). Accounts, 1851-1854. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf James Loper (Ship). Logbook of the ship James Loper, 1838 Oct. 28-1841 Sept. 27. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf James Loper (Ship). Log/journal, 1846 Dec. 9-1851 May 9 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf James Loper (Ship). Log/journal, 1855 Sept. 20-1860 July 13. Nantucket Hist Association
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associatedWith Cathcart, Obed. person
associatedWith Charles G. & Henry Coffin (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Folger, George Howland, 1816-1891. person
associatedWith Mills, George Edgar. person
associatedWith Ramsdell, Obed. person
associatedWith Starbuck, Levi. person
associatedWith Starbuck, Obed. person
associatedWith Whippey, William S. person
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Massachusetts--Nantucket
Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia)
Pacific Ocean
Faial Island (Azores)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Paita (Peru)
Hilo (Hawaii)
Java Sea (Indonesia)
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)
Maui (Hawaii)
Oahu (Hawaii)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Coral Sea
Coral Sea Islands
Tumbes (Peru)
Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Celebes Sea
North Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)
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