Retrospective narrative of the wreck of the ship Canton, circa 1894.

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Retrospective narrative of the wreck of the ship Canton, circa 1894.

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Retrospective narrative (typewritten), nearly forty years after of the wreck of the ship Canton on whaling voyage from 10 Aug. 1852 to 5 Mar. 1854, to Okhotsk Sea.

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Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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Canton (Ship : 1808-1854)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Abraham Gardner on voyage from 1834 Oct. 25-1838 May 20; owner-agent: Jireh Perry; built at New York, 1808. From the description of Logbook of the ship Canton, 1834 Oct. 24-1838 May 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71208735 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Timothy Leary, on voyage from 22 Nov. 1838-26 Aug. 1842 to the Falklands, Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández, Cal...

Swift & Perry

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Longley, Sylvanus S., 1834-1922

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Prominent farmer and stockman, now retired, ex-member of the Kansas legislature and influential citizen of Greenleaf, Washington County, Kan.; was born on his father's farm near Foxcroft, Me., on 15 Sept. 1834; Longley was onboard the whaling ship Canton on its last voyage and returned to Boston three years after the shipwreck. From the description of Retrospective narrative of the wreck of the ship Canton, circa 1894. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 5...

Wing, Andrew J.

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