Essex (Whaleship)

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Whaling vessel, mastered by Daniel Russell, out of Nantucket, Mass.

From the description of Account, 1817 Aug. 16. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014149

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Pollard, Jr.; owner-agent: Gideon Folger & Co.; shipwrecked and sunk 20 Dec. 1820 when struck by large whale.

From the description of Log/journal, 1819-1820 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014003

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Daniel Russell.

From the description of Wharf book, 1819 Apr. 3. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014146

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creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Account, 1817 Aug. 16. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Log/journal, 1819-1820 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Wharf book, 1819 Apr. 3. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Law, Alexander G. Alexander G. Law collection, ca. 1940-1960. G. W. Blunt White Library
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associatedWith Chase, Owen. person
associatedWith Chase, Pollard. person
associatedWith Gideon Folger & Co. (Nantucket, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Law, Alexander G. person
associatedWith Macy, Obed, 1762-1844. person
associatedWith Nickerson, Thomas, 1805-1883. person
associatedWith Pollard, George. person
associatedWith Russell, Daniel, 1785-1858. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pacific Ocean
New York (N.Y.)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Bonaverto
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Subject
Shipwrecks
Voyages and travels
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Wharves
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Active 1819

Active 1820

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