Perseverance (Ship : 1795-1827) logbook, 1796-1798.

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Perseverance (Ship : 1795-1827) logbook, 1796-1798.

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The logbook of the ship Perseverance details a shipping voyage from Salem, Mass., to Jakarta (Batavia), Guangzhou (Canton), and New York, Dec. 1796-April 1798. See Log 1795A for another log of this voyage. The ship's owner was Simon Forrester; the master and logbook keeper was Richard Wheatland. The ship's home port was Salem. The logbook includes notes on the equipment and supplies, specifically provisions, on board; shipboard occupations; and at least one death on board. During its voyage, the Perseverance spoke the ships Eliza (out of Providence, R.I.), Grand Turk (out of Salem), Minerva (out of Nantucket), and Ocean (out of New York).

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Ocean (Ship)

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Grand Turk (Ship)

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Forrester, Simon, 1746-1817.

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Eliza (Ship)

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Minerva (Ship : 1789-1819)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by J.S. Macomber, on voyage 11 Sept. 1844-3 Mar. 1847 to the Cape Verde, Cornell, River Platte, Falklands, On Shore, Galapagos, Hawaii, Northwest Coast, Tonga, Vasquez, Tuamatos, Franch Rock, coast of Brazil, coast of Chile, and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Gifford; built at Charlestown, Mass., 1816; sold and withdrawn, 1860. From the description of Logbook, 1844 Sept. 11-1847 Mar. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical S...

Perseverance (Ship : 1795-1827)

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Wheatland, Richard.

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