Silvanus Crosby collection 1791-1794

Crosby, Silvanus

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Silvanus Crosby was born circa 1747. He was living in Nantucket, Connecticut, when he joined the United States sealing voyage (from Nantucket), 1791-1794 (leader Elijah Coffin). Leaving Nantucket on 30 September 1791 in Asia, accompanied by Bartlett Coffin in Alliance, the two vessels sailed to Cape Town, arriving there in January 1792 before sailing to Ile Saint-Paul, where Crosby reported that a sealer from Bengal had taken around 15,000 seal skins. After sailing to Australia to r...

Crosby Silvanus b 1747

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Asia (Ship)

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Voyages: (1) From Bombay 1799. Capt George McInnes. Bombay 1 Dec 1799 - 27 Dec Cochin - 25 Feb 1800 Cape - 15 Mar St Helena - 30 May Downs. (2) From Bombay 1802. Capt George McInnes. Bombay 15 Mar 1802 - 25 May St Helena - 30 Jul Deptford. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000081.0x0002b2 Chartered ship, 536 tons. Principal Managing Owner: George MacInnes. Voyages: (1) 1825/6 China and Quebec. Capt Thomas ...

United States Sealing Voyage Iles Kerguelen 1791-1794

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Coffin, Elijah

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