182 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Table allowing returns of ivTialing-vessels 



Name of vessel. 



1786. 



Boston, Mass. — Continued. 



Friendship 



Nancy 



Nancy 



Penelope... 



Hingham, Mass. 



Nancy 



Braintree, Mass. 



Wellfleet, Mass. 



Ranger. .. 



Sculpion . 

 Wellfleet. 



Plymouth, Mass. 



Hannah 



Bristol. 



Dispatch 



There were a few vessels belong- 

 ing to Hudson, N. T., engaged in 

 whaling and sealing at this time. 



1787. 



There is no report of vessels from 

 Nantucket or New Bedford for 1784, 

 1785, 1786, and 1787, though beyond a 

 doubt several sailed each year. 



Dartmouth, Mass. 



Rainbow 



Boston, Mass. 



Nancy 



A Boston schooner from a South 

 Atlantic voyage was wrecked off 

 Cape Hatteras; lost captain, mate, 

 and live men, and considerable oil, 

 (had taken 180 barrels;) was towed 

 into some Rhode Island port by a 

 sloop. 



1788. 



Nantucket, Mass. 



Fox 



Harmony. 

 Industry . 



Sally 



Spy 



Class. 



Sloop . . . 

 Schoonei 

 Brig .... 

 ..do .... 



Gloucester, Mass. 



Sea Horse . 



Hudson, 2V". Y. 



Libertv 



Schooner 

 ..do ... 



.do 



do 



do 



.do ... 



Sloop .. 



Sloop 



Bris 



Brig 

 Ship 

 . . do 

 ..do 

 ..do 

 ..do 

 ...do 



Brk 



do 



Captain. 



Jonathan Snow.. 



Richard Rich 



do 



Htzekiah Doane . 



Elisha Cobb 



Jonathan Howes. 



Stephen King 



Daniel Covell 



Barnabas Atwood. 



C Winslow Lewis. 

 I Shubael Sweat.. 



John Collins . 



Managing owner or 

 agent. 



Barzillai Folger. . . 



Seth Folger". 



Gilbert Folger 



Joseph Chase 



William Fitch 



Barzillai Coleman 

 Benjamin Clark... 



( Elkanah Mayo 

 \ Rich.'... 



Bunker 



