Sarah (Bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas Foster on voyage from 5 Aug. 1873-2 May 1876; owner-agent: John P. Knowles, 2nd; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1824; converted to bark in 1842.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1873 Aug. 5-1876 May 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128647

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph D. Silva on voyage from 20 June 1876-9 Jan. 1878; owner-agent: John P. Knowles, 2nd; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1824; converted to bark in 1842.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1876 June 20-1878 Jan. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128648

Whaling vessel; out of Mattapoisett, Mass., mastered by Bartlett Mayhew, 2nd, on voyage from 20 Aug. 1850-9 Aug. 1852; built as a brig at Rochester, Mass., in 1824; converted to bark in 1842; capsized in 1878.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1850 Aug. 21-1851 Nov. 15. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129119

Whaling vessel; out of Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., mastered by Russell Eliot Snow on voyage from 11 May 1846-27 June 1848, to the False Banks whaling grounds; built at Rochester, Mass., 1824; converted to bark in 1842.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1847 Jan. 10-June 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173516139

Whaling vessel; out of Rochester (Mattapoisett), Mass., mastered by Bartlett Mayhew on voyage from 10 Apr. 1844-14 Feb. 1846 to the Charleston, Western, Canary Islands, Coast of Brazil, and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: Gideon Barstow & Son; built at Rochester, Mass., 1824; converted to bark in 1842.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1844 Apr. 10-1846 Feb. 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173515684

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Sarah (Bark). Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1847 Jan. 10-June 9. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Sarah (Bark). Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1850 Aug. 21-1851 Nov. 15. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Sarah (Bark). Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1876 June 20-1878 Jan. 9. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Sarah (Bark). Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1844 Apr. 10-1846 Feb. 14. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Harlow family. Harlow family papers, 1829-1962. G. W. Blunt White Library
creatorOf Sarah (Bark). Logbook of the bark Sarah, 1873 Aug. 5-1876 May 3. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Foster, Thomas, shipmaster. person
associatedWith Freeman, Seth. person
associatedWith Gideon Barstow & Son (Mattapoisett, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Harlow family. person
associatedWith Knowles, John Pepper, 1830-1891. person
associatedWith Mayhew, Bartlett. person
associatedWith Silva, Joseph D. person
associatedWith Snow, Russell Eliot. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Bananal Island (Brazil)
Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Rochester
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Atlantic Ocean
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Faial Island (Azores)
South Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Mattapoisett
Santa Catarina Island (Brazil)
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Rochester
Corvo Island (Azores)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Subject
Ships
Finback whale
Globicephala
Gray whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whale bone
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1876

Active 1878

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