Letters, 1850-1851.

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Letters, 1850-1851.

Photocopies of two letters (1850, 1851) written by Good to his father from the ship Abraham Barker, relating to a whale hunt in the North Pacific during which his boat was stove and the appearance of Honolulu, the Arctic, and Fayal in the Azores.

1 envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8049597

Nantucket Hist Association

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Good, James, whaler

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Whaler. From the description of Letters, 1850-1851. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70953340 ...

Abraham Barker (Bark)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Alden T. Potter, on voyage 16 May 1871-21 Sept. 1875; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing & Co.; built as ship at Fairhaven, Mass., in 1845; rerigged to bark in 1865. From the description of Logbook of the bark Abraham Barker, 1871 May 16-1875 Sept. 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977205 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Otis Freeman Thatcher and then Alden T. Po...