Journal of the Abraham Barker (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Alden T. Potter and kept by A. Vanderhoop William, on a whaling voyage between 1866 and 1879.

Contains whale stamps, profile views, sketch of vessel on fly-leaf. At end: accounts; valedictory; letters; oil records; names of those that raised whales; list of ships spoken and seen; "whales seen and caught on New Zealand," and crew list.

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Original record: Journal of the Abraham Barker (Bark) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by Alden T. Potter and kept by A. Vanderhoop William, on a whaling voyage between 1866 and 1879.
Collection: Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Date(s): 1866
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Creator(s): Abraham Barker (Bark) (Creator)
William A. Vanderhoop (Creator)
Subject(s): Description and travel
Drawings
Journal
Logbooks
New Bedford (Mass.)
New Bedford, MA
Seafaring life
South Atlantic Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Stamps (marks)
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Type: Text

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