Logbook of the bark Morning Light, 1859 Sept. 22-1862 May 20.

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Logbook of the bark Morning Light, 1859 Sept. 22-1862 May 20.

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Log, kept by Hervey E. Luce, relating to a whaling voyage to the Atlantic and South Pacific ocean. Includes descriptions of whales (blackfish, finback, humpback, killer, right, and sperm), seen or taken and accidents at sea; and whale stamps, accounts, and inventories of whale oil and bone. Other places represented include São Nicolau Island, Faial Island, Port Stanley, Mocha Island, Talcahuano, Santa María Island, Isabela Island, Papeete, and Pitcairn Island.

1 v. (287 p.)

Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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Sylvanus Thomas & Company

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Morning Light (Bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Hervey E. Luce, on voyage from 22 Sept. 1859-20 May 1862; owner-agent: S. Thomas & Co.; sold 1862. From the description of Logbook of the bark Morning Light, 1859 Sept. 22-1862 May 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74984382 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Hervey E. Luce, on voyage from 22 Sept. 1859-20 May 1862 to the Western, Cornell, River Platte, Falkland Is...

Luce, Hervey E.

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