Logbook of the Majestic (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Alfred C. Chester and Job Macomber and kept by Alfred C. Chester; Horace Mitchell, on whaling voyages between 1857 and 1861.

Captain Macomber died at sea, Aug. 5, 1858, and was replaced by Alfred C. Chester, First Mate. Contains whale stamps, profile views. At front: oil records. At end: provisions used; oil records.

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Original record: Logbook of the Majestic (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Alfred C. Chester and Job Macomber and kept by Alfred C. Chester; Horace Mitchell, on whaling voyages between 1857 and 1861.
Collection: Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Date(s): 1857
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Creator(s): Chester, Alfred C. (Creator)
Majestic (Ship) (Creator)
Mitchell, Horace (Creator)
Subject(s): Arctic Ocean
Description and travel
Logbooks
New Bedford (Mass.)
New Bedford, MA
North Pacific Ocean
Seafaring life
Stamps (marks)
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Type: Text

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