Barbara Johnson/Friends of the NHA collection, 1766-1891.

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Barbara Johnson/Friends of the NHA collection, 1766-1891.

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Personal papers, including correspondence, agreements, bills, and receipts, maritime records and ships' papers, including shipping papers, legal documents, consular documents, insurance policies, protection papers, receipts, and lists, and photographs, relating to whaling in Nantucket, Mass. Also includes agreement (1811) signed by Laban Russell, of New Bedford, agreeing to go to Milford Haven, Wales and proceed on a whaling voyage in a ship to be procured by Benjamin Rotch; crew list (ca. 1843) for ship Richard Mitchell; materials relating to the maiden voyage (1809-1811) of the ship Thomas, captained by Davis Whippey (Whippy), including some receipts in Portuguese and notes relating to several African American crew members; ships' papers (1837-1841) for the Three Brothers, captained by Henry Phelon on a Pacific voyage; legal documents (1837-1841) issued in Hawaii concerning the ship Young Hero regarding a suit brought by the French whaling vessel Napoleon III when it was involved in a collision with the Young Hero which caused considerable damage; and insurance policy (1794) for the brig Neptune sailing from Nantucket to France with a cargo of whale oil and bone.

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Nantucket Hist Association

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SNAC Resource ID: 8049201

Nantucket Hist Association

Related Entities

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Rotch, Benjamin

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Alston, Joseph Burns

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Young Hero (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Samuel C. Wyer; owner-agent: G. & M. Starbuck Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1850 Nov. 4-1855 June 23. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013456 From the description of Log/journal, 1853 Mar. 16-1854 Sept. 8. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013454 Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Peter C. Brock; owner: Joseph Starbuck; in 1858 involved in colli...

Johnson, Barbara C.

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Epithet: née Beckwith of Gooseberry Hill W Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000209.0x00019e ...

Phelon, Mary Ann Folger

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Ploughboy (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by William C. Chadwick; owner-agent: Gideon Gardner & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1821 July 31-1824 May 12. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012942 From the description of Log/journal, 1824 Sept. 19-1827 Mar. 15. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012941 Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass.; mastered by Nathan Chase; on voyage from 16 Oct. 1830-5 Mar. 1834; buil...

Russell, Laban, 1780-

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Richard Mitchell (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Josiah B. Long; owner-agent: Richard Mitchell & Sons. From the description of Log/journal, 1843 Oct. 14-1846 Feb. 12. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012956 Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by David Baker on voyage from 21 July 1829-3 Sept. 1831; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1829. From the description of Logbook of the ship Richard Mitchell, 1829 July 22-1831 Sept. 2...

Neptune (Brig)

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Trading vessel, out of London, England, mastered by Benjamin Coffin. From the description of Log/journal, 1773 Apr. 26-June 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013253 ...

Kaighn, John

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Phelon, Henry, 1799-1851

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Macy, Josiah, 1785-1872

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Williams, Charles P. (Charles Phelps)

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Folger, George B.

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Three Brothers (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Joseph Mitchell II; owner-agent: G. & M. Starbuck Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1846 July 8-1851 July 14. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013012 Whaling vessel, on voyage out of Nantucket, Mass. (1851-1854), mastered by Capt. Joseph S. Adams; owners: G. & M. Starbuck Co. From the description of Accounts, 1852-1853. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013694...

Nantucket Historical Association. Friends

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Omega (Ship : 1834-1861)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner (1836-1838) and Benjamin Gardner (1838-1840); owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck. From the description of Log/journal, 1836 Nov. 6-1840 May 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012885 Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Frederick B. Chase; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck. From the description of Log/journal, 1830-1833. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id:...

Napoleon III (Whaling ship)

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Thomas (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by John Brown; owner-agent: S. & O. Macy. From the description of Log/journals, 1817-1820. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 154687909 ...