Lines composed on board the ship Geo. Porter : manuscript, 1834 March 10.

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Lines composed on board the ship Geo. Porter : manuscript, 1834 March 10.

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Mayhew, aged 18, of Chilmark was aboard the whaling ship George Porter of New Bedford, which hunted in the south Atlantic on this particular trip from 1 July 1834 to 8 June 1835.

3 p. ; 31 cm.

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Mayhew, James.

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George Porter (Ship)

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Trading vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William Fitzgerald. From the description of Log/journal, 1826 May 18-Sept. 21. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013195 Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Ephraim Poole on voyage from 26 July 1835-1 May 1836; owner-agent: Thomas Riddell & Sons; built at Orrington, Me., 1814; wrecked and condemned, 1850. From the description of Logbook of the Ship George Porter, 1835 J...