Essex (Whaleship)

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Whaling vessel, mastered by Daniel Russell, out of Nantucket, Mass.

From the description of Account, 1817 Aug. 16. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014149

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Pollard, Jr.; owner-agent: Gideon Folger & Co.; shipwrecked and sunk 20 Dec. 1820 when struck by large whale.

From the description of Log/journal, 1819-1820 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014003

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Daniel Russell.

From the description of Wharf book, 1819 Apr. 3. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014146

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creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Log/journal, 1819-1820 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Account, 1817 Aug. 16. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Essex (Whaleship). Wharf book, 1819 Apr. 3. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Law, Alexander G. Alexander G. Law collection, ca. 1940-1960. G. W. Blunt White Library
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associatedWith Chase, Owen. person
associatedWith Chase, Pollard. person
associatedWith Gideon Folger & Co. (Nantucket, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Law, Alexander G. person
associatedWith Macy, Obed, 1762-1844. person
associatedWith Nickerson, Thomas, 1805-1883. person
associatedWith Pollard, George. person
associatedWith Russell, Daniel, 1785-1858. person
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Bonaverto
Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
New York (N.Y.)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Subject
Shipwrecks
Voyages and travels
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Wharves
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Active 1819

Active 1820

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