Aurora (Bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Joseph Marshall, on voyage from 10 Nov. 1856-12 July 1861; owner-agent: Andrew Hicks; built at Dartmouth, Mass., 1856.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Aurora, 1856 Nov. 30-1859 Mar. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 423812033

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creatorOf Aurora (Bark). Logbook of the bark Aurora, 1856 Nov. 30-1859 Mar. 10. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Carlton D. Morse whaling collection, Morse (Carleton D.) whaling collection, 1762-1964 John Hay Library, Special Collections
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Relation Name
associatedWith Hicks, Andrew, 1799-1895. person
associatedWith Marshall, Joseph, 1811-1879. person
associatedWith Mills, George Edgar. person
associatedWith Morse, Carleton D. (Carleton Doty), 1890-1955 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Westport
Pacific Ocean
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1856

Active 1859

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Ark ID: w69s9wg0

SNAC ID: 61657261