HISTORY OF THE. AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



sailing from American ports — Continued. 



411 



"Whaling 

 ground. 



South Seas 



Atlantic 



Pacific Ocean . 

 ... do 



N. W. Coast... 

 Indian Ocean . 

 Pacific Ocean . 



....do 



N.W. Coast... 



....do 



Pac. and N. W 

 N.W. Coast... 



Indian Ocean . 

 N.W. Coast... 

 Ind. and N". W. 

 Pacific Ocean . 

 Indian Ocean . 

 ....do 



Indian and Pac 

 Pacific Ocean.. 

 ....do 



Indian &N. W. 

 N.W. Coast.... 

 Pacific Ocean.. 

 N.W. Coast... 



....do 



....do 



Pacific Ocean.. 



.. .do 



... do 



....do 



N.W. Coast.. 

 Indian Ocean 



....do 



Pacific Ocean 

 South Seas... 



Indian Ocean . 

 N.W. Coast... 

 Indian Ocean . 

 ....do 



N. W. Coast. .. 

 Indian & N. W 

 N.W. Coast .. 

 New Zealand . 



Indian Ocean . 

 Pacific Ocean. 



....do 



Indian Ocean . 

 N.W. Coast .. 

 Pacific Ocean. 



Indian Ocean 



Date- 



June 6 

 Oct. 10 



Sept. 7 

 Nov. 14 

 Nov. 5 

 July 25 

 May 21 



Oct. 12 

 Oec. 16 

 June 27 

 July 10 

 July 2J 



June 10 

 July 9 

 July 1 

 Jan. 4 

 Nov. 26 

 Ju'y 25 



Sept. 11 

 Nov. 19 

 Sept. 5 



June 19 

 Oct. 30 

 Aug. 2 

 Sept. 22 

 July 10 

 July 12 



July 30 



July 17 

 Sept. 19 



Oct. 24 



Oct. 21 

 Dec. 3 



Aug. 12 

 Oct. 21 

 Aug. 29 



June 18 



Nov. 

 July 

 Nov. 

 Aug. 

 July 

 July 



June 27 



May 8 

 Nov. 7 



Oct. 6 

 June 28 

 Dec. 2 

 Nov. 13 



Aug. 6 



May 21, 184; 



Aug. 21, 1847 

 July 6, 1848 

 May 18,1848 

 Mar. 5, ls47 

 May 25, 184; 



Sept, 30, 1848 

 Mar. 20, 1848 

 June 2 i, "847 

 Feb. 13, 184? 

 May 5, 1848 



Apr. 10, 1847 

 Oct. 24, 1847 

 Apr. 1, 1847 

 Sept. 19, 1845 

 Jan. 5, 1847 

 July 3, 1846 



Aug. 19, 184V 

 Feb. 11,1848 

 June 2, 1848 



Apr. 30, 1847 

 Mar. 3,1847 

 June 26, 1848 

 July 29, 1847 

 Apr. 28, 1841 

 May 25, 1847 



Nov. 28, 1847 



Feb. 28, 1848 



May 12, 1848 



May 25, 1847 

 Nov. 22, 1846 

 Mar. 8, lr-41 

 July 5, 1848 



Mar. 13, 184 r > 

 July 28, 1847 

 Apr. 14, 1847 

 May 1,1846 

 June 29. 1847 

 May 10, 1848 

 May 27, 1847 



Juno 4,1847 



July 4, 1848 

 Apr. 15, 1846 

 May 29, 1847 

 Oct. 17,1848 



Mar. 31, 1817 



Result of voyage. 



950 



1, 200 



25. 

 501. 

 200 



1.30C 



2, 000 



90 



500 



125 



350 



15 



80. 



200 



115 



500 



2, 301 



10C 

 800 

 900 

 400 

 600 



1,450 

 300 



750 



250 

 720 



130 



2,500 



140 



850 

 5C0 

 200 

 2 C 

 300 

 100 



1,000 



1, 700 



200 



100 

 1,800 



BbU 



2, 201 



201 



1,600 

 1,800 

 1,601 



121 



500 



1,91( 



2,64o 



1, 200 



1,501 



1,77. 



2, 701 

 2, 150 



L300 



1,800 

 60o 



2, 000 



7,000 

 12, 001 

 14, 00i 

 24, 000 



10, 000 



14, 00( 

 600 



1,400 

 2, 100 

 200 

 2, lot 

 2, 20C 

 2, 200 



1, 451 



2, 000 



50 

 2, 250 

 i, 850 



1,90 

 2, 150 

 1,500 

 1, 601 

 1, 65f 



1, 100 



2, 500 



1, 

 2,100 



Lbs. 



15, 000 



7,00' 

 1, 200 

 6, 000 

 18, 001 

 15,000 



4,0^.0 



u,o.o 



4, 000 



10, O.JO 

 10, 00, 

 7,000 



5,000 



1,500 



1, 150 

 23, 000 



isfoou 



18,000 

 1, 500 

 10, 500 

 12, 000 

 11,000 

 3.50 

 14, 000 



3, 000 



20, 00(1 

 1,500 



15, 000 



Remarks. 



Bought 1844 ; condemned at Saint Cathe- 

 rines February, 1845. 



Sold 190 barrels whale at Saint Catherines. 

 Sent home 14,000 pounds bone. 

 Third mate, John Francis, killed by a 

 whale July, 1846. 



Bought from New York 1844. 

 Bought from Boston 1844 ; withdrawn 1847. 

 Sent homo 10,685 pounds bone ; sold 2o0 

 sperm and 200 whale on voyage. 



Went into California trade 1849. 

 Sent home 32,700 pounds bone. 



Second mate, Barney Merrick, drowned by 

 capsizing of a boat, November 8, 1844. 



Sent home 44 sperm. 



Sent home 8,838 pounds bone. 



First raate killed by a whale, October, 1845; 

 sent home 150 sperm. 



Captain Collins died February 4, 1845. 



Added 1844; sent home 40 sperm. 



Bought from Fairhaven, 1844 ; sent home 

 7,200 pounds bone. 



Built at Mattapoisett, 1844 ; sent home 95 

 sperm. 



Sent, home 13,221 pounds bone. 



Sold to parties in San Francisco for whal- 

 ing thence ; shipped 1,050 sperm and 250 

 whale to London. 



Sailed October 1 ; returned October 15th, 

 damaged by a gale. 



Bought from Boston, 1844. 



Lost on a reef off Pernambuco, March 23, 

 1848; had 200 sperm and 2,000 whale; 

 saved about SOO barrels 



Sent home 9,500 bono. 



Sent home 40 wViale. 



Bought from Portland, Me., 1844 ; sold, 1847. 

 Bought from Boston, 1844 ; lost on Island 

 of Roratonga, March 11, 1845. 



Lost in St. Matthew's Bay, Patagonia, Oct. 

 5, 1845; saved 500 barrels oil. 



Sent home 21,622 pounds bone. 



New 1844 ; was absent 7 years and 9 

 months ; brought 400 barrels cocoa-nut 

 oil; shipped to England on voyage 2,600 

 barrels sperm, 950 whale, 1,450 cocoa-nut; 

 sent home 324 whale, 19,000 bone. 



