Concord (Ship) logbook, 1799-1802.

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Concord (Ship) logbook, 1799-1802.

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The logbook of the ship Concord details a shipping and sealing voyage from Salem, Mass., to Coquimbo, Santa Maria Island, and Valparaiso in Chile, the Falkland Islands, and Pisco, Peru, and then to Guangzhou (Canton), China, Oct. 1799-May 1800, Sept. 1800-Mar. 1802. The portion of the voyage between May and Sept. 1800 is detailed in the logbook of the ship Minerva. The owners were Pickering and Benjamin Dodge, John Barstow, Gideon Tucker, and Nathaniel Appleton; the master was Obed Wyer; the logbook keeper was Nathaniel Appleton. The logbook includes descriptions of ports in Chile and the Falkland Islands; references to animals seen during the voyage; deaths; naval desertion; diseases; indigenous peoples seen during the voyage; seafaring life; naval medicine; and equipment and supplies abaord the ship, specifically provisions. The logbook also includes descriptions of Spanish privateering and impressment activities, and a capture at sea. During its voyage, the Concord spoke the ships Barclay, Cato, General Washington, Katharine, Perseverance, Mars, Rebecca, Renown, Ruby, and the schooner Nancy.

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Dodge, Pickering, 1804-1863

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Pickering Dodge (1804-1863) was born in Salem, Mass., the son of Pickering Dodge (1778-1833) and Rebecca Jenks Dodge (1781-1851). Dodge graduated from Harvard College in 1823 and was a merchant. In 1826, Dodge married Anna Storer Colman (1808-1849), the daughter of Rev. Henry Colman (1785-1849), of Salem. The Dodges had five children, including George Storer Dodge (1838-1840)....

Dodge, Benjamin W.

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Saddler, of Skowhegan, Me. From the description of Account book, 1842-1845. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70975762 ...

Tucker, Gideon, 1778-1861

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General Washington (Ship)

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Rebecca (Ship : 1799-1801)

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Cato (Ship)

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Trading ship, out of Portsmouth, N.H., mastered by William W. Stevens. From the description of Cost appraisal, 1787 Feb. 15. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70960983 ...

Barstow, John L. (John Lester), 1832-1913

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Katharine (Ship)

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Nancy (Schooner : 1796-1805)

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Concord (Ship)

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Mars (Ship : 1815)

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Extra ship, repaired by Adams, measured 1786, 3 decks, 3½in bottom, length 132ft 8in, keel 106ft 11½in, breadth 35ft, hold 11ft 11in, wing transom 18ft 10in, between decks 6ft 3¾in & 6ft 6¼in, 696 tons. Principal Managing Owner: Richard Bush. Voyages: (1) 1785/6 China. Capt William Farington. Downs 26 Apr 1786 - 11 Dec Whampoa - 22 Mar 1787 Second Bar - 11 May Mew Bay - 15 Jun Mauritius - 21 Sep Downs - 8 Dec Downs - lost on Margate Sands 9 Dec. British Library Archives and Manus...

Renown (Ship)

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Appleton, Nathaniel.

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Wyer, Obed.

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Ruby (Ship)

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Built at Calcutta, launched 1800, 248 tons. Voyages: (1) From Bengal 1803. Capt John Hitchings. Calcutta 26 Jan 1803 - 8 Feb Saugor - 12 May St Helena - 24 Jul Portsmouth. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x000327 ...

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...

Barclay (Ship : 1793-1859)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Peter Coffin; owner-agent: Griffin Barney. From the description of Log/journal, 1824 June 4-1825 Apr. 27 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013908 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Asaph P. Taber, on voyage 11 May 1850-22 Apr. 1852; owner-agent: Henry Taber & Co.; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1793; withdrawn 1859. From the description of Logbook of the ship...

Perseverance (Ship)

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Voyages: (1) 1800/1 Bengal. Portsmouth 9 Jan 1801 - 24 May Calcutta - 31 Dec St Helena - 21 Feb 1802 Downs. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x000281 Whaling vessel, out of Faial, Azores, mastered by Albert Lewis, on voyage 30 Oct. 1862-20 Jan. 1863 to Cornell and Brazil Banks whaling grounds; built at Newbury, Mass., 1809; earlier whaling out of Boston, Mass., as the ship Hope. From th...