Falcon (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Freeman Richmond on voyage from 17 July 1843-23 May 1846 to the Tristan, French Rock, Coast of Kamchatka, and Brazil Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: Wilcox & Richmond; built at Medford, Mass., 1817.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Falcon, 1843 July 20-1846 May 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173273419

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Barker on voyage from 18 July 1832-22 Apr. 1833; built at Medford, Mass., 1817.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Falcon, 1832 July 20-1833 Apr. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128663

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Falcon (Ship). Logbook of the ship Falcon, 1832 July 20-1833 Apr. 23. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Bryant, Henry G. (Henry Grier), 1859-1932. Papers, 1892, 1894. Independence Seaport Museum
referencedIn Pinkham family. Papers, 1711-1822. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Mathiot, John, 1820-1851. John Mathiot papers, 1849-1851. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Magoun, Thatcher, 1775-1856. Business records, 1816-1885 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Brown, Henry B., fl. 1850-1859. Henry B. Brown letters : to Susannah Calhoun, West Cambridge, Mass. : ALS, 1851-1855. California historical society
referencedIn Tiffany, Palmer C., 1809-. Overland journey from Mount Pleasant, Iowa to California, experiences at the mines, and the voyage home by the Isthmus / by P. C. Tiffany, 1849-1851. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Falcon (Ship). Falcon and Pluto logbooks, 1829-1833. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Various. Summaries of Whaling Logbooks, 1778-1867. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Thatcher Magoun business records, (inclusive), 1816-1885 Baker Library, Harvard Business School
referencedIn Festing, H. Logbooks [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Preston, Richard Nuttal. Journal. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Falcon (Ship). Logbook of the ship Falcon, 1843 July 20-1846 May 23. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn McDonell, Andrew, fl. 1853. Diary of a voyage from England to Australia. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Jacob Peabody and Company. Records, 1804-1826 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Rodgers family. Rodgers family papers, 1791-1885 bulk 1800-1830. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Barker, Joseph, shipmaster. person
associatedWith Brown, Henry B., fl. 1850-1859. person
associatedWith Bryant, Henry G. (Henry Grier), 1859-1932. person
associatedWith Festing, H. person
associatedWith Great Britain. Royal Navy. corporateBody
associatedWith Jacob Peabody and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Magoun, Thatcher, 1775-1856. person
associatedWith Mathiot, John, 1820-1851. person
associatedWith McDonell, Andrew, fl. 1853. person
associatedWith Pinkham family. family
associatedWith Pluto (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Preston, Richard Nuttal. person
associatedWith Richmond, Freeman. person
associatedWith Rodgers family. family
associatedWith Tiffany, Palmer C., 1809- person
associatedWith Townsend, William F. person
associatedWith Various. person
associatedWith Wilcox & Richmond. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilson, George. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
South Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
England
West Indies
Bering Island (Russia)
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Falkland Islands
Oahu (Hawaii)
South Pacific Ocean
Maui (Hawaii)
Flores Island
South Pacific Ocean
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Africa
Subject
Blue whale
Bowhead whale
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Indigenous peoples
Logbooks
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1843

Active 1846

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