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GENERAL INDEX. 



Page. 



McCobb, Colonel 75 



MacDonald, Ronald 142 



McDuffie, Hon. George 91 



Macy, Capt. Francis 66 



Macy, Capt. Reuben 66 



Macy, Capt. S. W 2 



Macy, Mr 16,20,22,24 



Macy, Nathaniel 64 



Macy, W. H 2,160 



Macy's history of Nantucket 151 



Madison, James 76 



Malloy, Captain 159 



Martha's Vineyard 19,36 



Mather, Richard 5 



Maudit, Israel 40 



Maunsley, John, & Co 150 



Mavericke, Samuel 11 



Mayo, Captain 90 



Meader, Capt. Jonathan 66 



Meade, Capt. John 66 



Mellen, Captain 135 



Miscellaneous chapter., 145 



Mitchell, jr., Richard 64 



Mouson, Sir William 115 



Mooers, Captain 77 



Morgan, Capt. Ebenezer 148 



Morse, Captain John O 122 



Mulford, Goodman 10,27,29 



Mulford, Samuel 26,27 



Munroe, Captain 149 



Murray, Robert 49 



Myrick, Isaac 21 



Nantucket 4,19,36 



expedition 16 



Negers, Jonathan 44 



New Bedford 36 



Newman, John 36,42 



New Plimouth Colony 8 



Nicholson, Francis ^... 15 



Nicolls, Colonel 11,26 



Nixon, Captain 53 



Norton, Captain 123, 155 



Norton, John 38,42 



Norton, Joseph 18 



Nye, Capt. Ebenezer 103 



Nye, Thomas 44 



Oil-trade 13 



Osborne, William 12 



Osgood, Samuel 76 



Paddack, Daniel 23 



Paddack, Peter 154 



Paddack, Silas.... 63 



Pallisser, Hugh 46,47 



Palmer's Land 3 



Palmer, Thomas M 73 



Payne, Silas 134 



Pease, Barzillai ... •. 93 



Pease, Capt. Paul 67,136 



Pease, Richard L 2,17,36 



Peruvian corsairs 93 



Phinney, Maj. S. B 2 



Pierce, Captain 148 



Pierce, Henry A Ill 



Pitkin's statistics 153 



Pitt, William 79 



Plummer, Cyrus 135 



Poinsett, Hon. JoelR 93,94 



Point Belcher 107 



Pollard, jr., Capt. George 116 



Pago. 



Porpoises 33 



Porter, Captain 94 



Power, Capt. Thomas 50 



Preble, Captain 108 



Price, Oliver 54 



Privateers , 33,53 



Raids upon the coast of New England 68 



Randolph, Secretary 8 



Ray, Capt. William 67 



Redfield, Captain 106 



Returns of American whaling ves- 

 sels since 1715 168 



Rhode Island 19,36 



Rhode Island's bounty 35 



Richmond, Captain . . : 145 



Ricketson, Captain 98 



Ricketson's History 43 



Riverin, Sieur 18 



Roach, Captain 34 



Roberts, William 53 



Robinson, Thomas 150 



Rotch, William .'. 72, 75, 76, 79 



Roy ce, Captain 98, 158 



Russell & Howard 151 



Russell, Joseph 44 



Sabine, Hon. L 1 



Salem 4,19 



Sanford, F. C 2,21 



Sarson, Mr 17,18 



Savidge, John 13 



Scallenger, Jacobus 12 



Scoresby, Rev. Dr 158 



Seabnry, Captain 147 



Sheffield, Capt. Aaron 66 



Sherburne, town of 19 



Shore-whaling in 1725 22 



Seignelay, M. de 18 



Simmons, Captain 113 



Sleight, William R 2 



Slocum, Pardon 54 



Smith, Benjamin 18 



Smith, Capt. David 61 



Smith, Capt. John 5 



Smith, Colonel 26 



Smith, John 12 



Smith, Thomas 18 



Sowle, Capt. R.N 147 



Sperm candles 149 



Sperm whale, the first 20 



Starbuck, Alexander 1,2 



Starbuck, Capt. Obed 146 



Starbuck, Paul 20 



Starbuck, Samuel 75,76 



Steel, John 18 



Stelle, Isaac & Co 152 



Storm at Newfoundland 65 



Sturgis, Capt. Solomon 33 



Stuyvesant, Peter, Director General 11 



Sullivan, Captain 155,156 



Swain, Captain 14^ 



Swain, Capt. Andrew 67 



Swain, Capt. George 96 



Swain, Capt. William 96, 146 



Swift, Capt. J. H 98, 133 



Taber, Captain 156 



Table of Contents 703 



Table showing returns of American 



whaling-vessels since 1784 180 



Tayler, Richard 7 



