Daniel B. Fearing logbook collection, 1816-1882.

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Daniel B. Fearing logbook collection, 1816-1882.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612373413

The collection is composed chiefly of logbooks of whaling voyages, principally from New Bedford and Fair Haven, Massachusetts, to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, and Australia. Also included are some related notes on whaling grounds, journals, lists of provisions, account books, sketches, and shipping accounts of William Rotch.

42 v. (3.15 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795417

Houghton Library

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Fearing, Daniel B. (Daniel Butler), 1859-1918

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Daniel B. Fearing of Newport, Rhode Island, was a member of the Grolier Club from 1887 until his death in 1918. From the description of Collection of Japanese and Chinese imprints, [ca. 1800-1900]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122592404 Fearing was a book collector from Newport, Rhode Island. From the guide to the Daniel B. Fearing logbook collection, 1816-1882., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Daniel B. Fearing ...

Niger (Ship)

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Whaling vessel (437 tons); out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by James Gray; on voyage from 21 June 1848-8 June 1852, to the Off shore, Callao, Coast of Chile, On the Line, and other whaling grounds; agent-owner: Hathaway & Luce; built at Rochester, Mass., 1844. From the description of Logbook of the ship Niger, 1848 June 21-1852 June 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 276774666 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Amos ...

Canton (Barque)

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Archer (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Moses Snell, on voyage from 27 May 1845-9 Oct. 1847 to the On the Line, French Rock, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Tobey & Ricketson; built at Philadelphia, Pa., 1831. From the description of Logbook of the ship Archer, 1846 Oct. 10-1847 May 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 166885948 ...

Stafford (Barque)

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General Scott (Ship)

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Ohio (Barque)

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Acushnet (Ship)

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Robert Edwards (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Caleb O. Hamblin, on voyage from 5 Aug. 1863-14 Apr. 1867; owner-agent: E.C. Jones; built at New York, 1817; burned at sea, 1870. From the description of Logbook of the ship Robert Edwards, 1863 Aug. 22-1866 June 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74984594 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John A. Kelly on voyage from 6 Sept. 1853-24 July 1857; owner-agent: J. & J....

Linda Stewart (Barque)

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Awashonks (Barque)

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Orozimbo (Ship)

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Whaling vessel (588 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by David Bartlett, on voyage 13 July 1843-15 May 1845 to the Northwest Coast and Hawaiian Islands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Barton Ricketson; built at Mathews County, Va., 1803. From the description of Logbook, 1843 July 12-1845 May 15. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967393 ...

Rotch, William

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William Rotch was a member of the Nantucket and New Bedford whaling fleet which sailed to the southern ocean in the 1790s. From the guide to the William Rotch collection, 1814, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Charles Drew (Ship)

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Whaling ship; out of Fairhaven, Mass.; master: Robert F. Fosdick; owner-agent: Lemuel Tripp & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1836 Dec. 31-1838 Apr. 28. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70957782 ...

Leonidas (Ship : 1823-1846)

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Whaling vessel (353 tons); out of Bristol, R.I.; mastered by Nelson J. Waldron; on voyage from 11 June 1843-9 Apr. 1846; owner-agent: William R. Taylor; built at Somerset, Mass., 1823. From the description of Logbook of the ship Leonidas, 1843 Nov. 12-1846 Feb. 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 416677132 ...

Maria (Ship : 1822-1844)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Benjamin F. Ray. From the description of Log/journal, 1829 Jan. 1-1830 Feb. 13 [microform]. (Library of Congress / Nucmc). WorldCat record id: 154689867 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Isaac G. Hedge; owner-agent: Samuel Rodman & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1831 Aug. 25-1833 June 2. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013428 Whaling vessel, out of...

Pacific (Ship : 1818-1855)

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Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Rufus F. Pease, on voyage 17 Feb. 1851-17 May 1854 to the Western Islands, Middle Ground, Bering Sea, Arctic Ocean, Bay of Anadis, and Lawrence Bay whaling grounds; owner-agent: Reuben Fish; built at Scituate, Mass., 1818. From the description of Logbook, 1851 Feb. 17-1854 May 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976209 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Paul Chase. ...