Logbook, 1866 Sept. 13-1868 Jan. 4.

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Logbook, 1866 Sept. 13-1868 Jan. 4.

Logbook, kept by mate Frederick Hussey, relating to a whaling voyage to the Indian Ocean.

1 v. (ca. 23 p.)

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O’Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890

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John Boyle O'Reilly was born in County Meath, Ireland, and apprenticed with a newspaper at the age of eleven. He joined the English army to persuade Irish soldiers to join the Fenian movement, and was so successful he was found guilty of treason and sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted, and he was exiled to Australia, but escaped to America and after numerous adventures settled in Boston. He lectured, wrote poetry, and joined the Boston Pilot, which he later co-owned, turning it into Am...

Gifford, David R.

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Hussey, Frederick (Mate)

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Gazelle (Bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by David R. Gifford on voyage from 15 Aug. 1866-20 Apr. 1870; owner-agent: E.C. Jones; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1852. From the description of Logbook of the bark Gazelle, 1866 Aug. 15-1870 Apr. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74664778 Whaling vessel (273 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by David R. Gifford, on voyage 15 Aug. 1866-20 Apr. 1870; agent/owner: Edward C. Jone...

Jones, Edward Coffin, 1805-1880

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