Journal of the Herald (Ship) and Martha (Ship); mastered by John Bunker, Joseph Spooner and George Whitfield; and kept by Thomas Delano; on whaling voyages between 1817 and 1820.

Contains three voyages: Ship HERALD, Fairhaven. (Sherman 374) Probably on the ship MARTHA, New Bedford. (Sherman 375-identified as Herald) On an unknown vessel. (Sherman 376 identified as HERALD). At front: exercises in logarithm problems. At end: songs and rhymes-some political; list of whales cut on the HERALD during 1817.

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Original record: Journal of the Herald (Ship) and Martha (Ship); mastered by John Bunker, Joseph Spooner and George Whitfield; and kept by Thomas Delano; on whaling voyages between 1817 and 1820.
Collection: Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Date(s): 1817
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Creator(s): Delano, Thomas (Creator)
Herald (Ship) (Creator)
Martha (Ship) (Creator)
Subject(s): Description and travel
Logbooks
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Seafaring life
South Atlantic Ocean
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Type: Text

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