Manuscript Collections of the
Nantucket Historical Association Research Library

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Logs, generally kept by captains or first mates of ships, chiefly sailing out of Nantucket, Mass., including information on longitude and latitude, weather, ships sighted, record of whales seen and/or taken, crew members, cargo, and ports visited, and sometimes containing poems and drawings; and journals, often written by captains' wives or other passengers, relating to such sights and events as crew punishments, illness, or contact with natives. Contains alphabetical list of approximately 250 vessels, including Alpha, Atlas, Aurora, Barclay, Boston Packet, Charles Colgate, Citizen, Columbus, Constitution, Edward Cary, George Washington, Henry, Hero, James Loper, Lady Adams, Lima, Ocean, Omega, Peruvian, Phoenix, Portland, Potomac, Trinity, Washington, and William and Henry.

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LOG 1 REEL 1, COPY 1:113; COPY 2:142; REEL 52 NEGATIVE:129; REEL 145:125 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ann
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 27, 1830 - Nov. 4, 1830
Captain: Isaac Brayton
Keeper: William Buckley, First Mate
Owner-Agent: I. Howland & Co.

LOG 1; REEL 1, COPY 1:119; COPY 2:149; REEL 52 NEGATIVE:135; REEL 145:130 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Adeline
Port of Origin: New Bedford, Mass.
Dates of Log: Dec. 3, 1833 - Jan. 4, 1836
Captain: William Buckley
Keeper: William Buckley
Owner-Agent: I. Howland Jr. & Co.

LOG 2 REEL 1:133; REEL 145:141 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Albion
Port of Origin: Fairhaven, Mass.
Dates of Log: Nov. 8, 1854 - May 4, 1857
Captain: John F. Hinds
Owner-Agent: Ezekiel Swain

LOG 3, REEL 1, COPY 1:013, 031; COPY 2:041, 062; REEL 141 NEGATIVE, VOLUME 1:000, VOLUME 2:024; MF
Name of Vessel: Atlantic
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 13, 1846 - Nov. 12, 1848 Volume 1; Nov. 13, 1848 - Dec. 2, 1849, Volume 2
Captain: James Coleman
Keeper: Franklin Tobey, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Robert F. Gardner & Co.

LOG 4, REEL 1, COPY 1:000; COPY 2:029; REEL 146:000 POSITIVE & NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alexander
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 10, 1827 - Oct. 15, 1830; Nov. 3/4, 1830
Captain: Samuel Bunker
Keeper: John Prevost, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell & Co.

LOG 5, INCOMPLETE, REEL 1, COPY 1:161, COPY 2:163; REEL 146:007 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Alexander
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 17, 1824 - May 8, 1825
Captain: Samuel Bunker
Keeper: John P. Morris, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell & Co.

LOG 6, REEL 1, COPY 1:217; COPY 2:219; REEL 145 NEGATIVE:000;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 9, 1855 - July 29, 1859
Captain: William Hugh Caswell
Keeper: David Cathcart Jr., Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Hadwen and Barney

LOG 7A, REEL 2:051; REEL 145:066 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 12, 1860 - August 27, 1865
Captain: William Hugh Caswell
Owner-Agent: George & William Starbuck

LOG 7B, REEL 2:095; REEL 145:095 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 9, 1860 - April 11, 1864
Captain: William Hugh Caswell
Keeper: David Cathcart, 2nd Mate
Owner-Agent: George & William Starbuck

LOG 7C, REEL 2:134; REEL 145:028 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 12, 1860 - February 16, 1865
Captain: William Hugh Caswell
Owner-Agent: George & William Starbuck

LOG 8, REEL 1, COPY 1:176; COPY 2:179; REEL 164:000 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 2, 1846 - April 25, 1850
Captain: Joseph W. Folger
Keeper: John P. Rogers, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Hadwen and Barney

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:050; REEL 146:017 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Ann
Port of Origin: DUNKIRK, FRANCE
Dates of Log: Nov. 11, 1791 - Oct. 15, 1792
Captain: Thaddeus Coffin
Keeper: Captain Coffin Whippey
Owner-Agent: William Rotch and Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:075; REEL 146:29 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Canton
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 13, 1793 - April 19, 1793
Captain: Coffin Whippey?
Owner-Agent: William Rotch & Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:076; REEL 146:30 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Canton
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 2, 1793 - July 7, 1794
Captain: Coffin Whippey
Keeper: Coffin Whippey
Owner-Agent: William Rotch & Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:085; REEL 146:35 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Union
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 31, 1795 - April 15, 1796
Captain: Jonathan J. Barney
Owner-Agent: Rotch & Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:092; REEL 146:39 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Union
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 13, 1796 - Oct. 9, 1796
Captain: Jonathan J. Barney
Owner-Agent: Rotch & Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 3:094; REEL 146:40 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Bedford
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 5, 1797 - March 27, 1798
Captain: Jonathan Barney
Owner-Agent: William Rotch & Sons

LOG 9 (Large item) REEL 31:074
Name of Vessel: Ann
Port of Origin: Dunkirk, France
Dates of Log: Jan. 26, 1793 - Feb. 10, 1793
Captain: Jonathan Barney
Owner-Agent: William Rotch and Sons

LOG 10, REEL 1, COPY 1:082; COPY 2:112; REEL 146:066 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 19, 1845 - June 25, 1848
Captain: Frederick W. Coffin
Keeper: James M. Bunker II
Owner-Agent: Thomas and Philip Macy

LOG 11A, REEL 2:217; REEL 146:088 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 9, 1849 - July 4, 1849
Captain: Seth M. Swain
Keeper: James M. Bunker II, passenger

LOG 11B, REEL 2:201; MF
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 9, 1849 - July 1, 1849
Captain: Seth M. Swain
Keeper: Seth M. Swain

LOG 11B, REEL 2:208
Name of Vessel: Oregon
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Nov. 15, 1850 - June 30, 1851
Captain: Seth Swain
Keeper: Seth Swain

LOG 12, REEL 2:182, REEL 28:101; REEL 146:097 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 14, 1837 - Dec. 1, 1840
Captain: John Hussey, Jr.
Keeper: Dr. John B. King
Owner-Agent: Thomas Macy & Co.

LOG 13, REEL 2:233; REEL 146:110 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Alabama
Port of Origin: Nantucket, Mass.
Dates of Log: May 26, 1846 - Sept. 27, 1850
Captain: Benjamin Coggeshall
Keeper: Barker B. Marshall
Owner-Agent: John H. Shaw

LOG 14, REEL 24:094; REEL 146:126 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Anahuac
Port of Origin: New York
Dates of Log: Feb. 15, 1849 - July 30, 1850
Captain: Benjamin C. Starbuck or George Starbuck

LOG 14, REEL 24:99
Name of Vessel: Cumberland
Port of Origin: Liverpool, England
Dates of Log: June 13, 1850 - July 19, 1850

LOG 14, REEL 24:100; REEL 146:131 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Anahuac
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: April 11, 1853 - Nov. 15, 1853
Captain: George Starbuck

LOG 15, REEL 3:000; REEL 168:000 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Anahuac
Port of Origin: New York
Dates of Log: Feb. 14, 1849 - July 26, 1849
Captain: Benjamin C. Starbuck
Keeper: George Fred Starbuck

LOG 16, REEL 3:128; REEL 146:134 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: American
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 4, 1838 - July 25, 1841
Captain: David Baker
Keeper: David Baker
Owner-Agent: Matthew Crosby & Co.

LOG 17, REEL 3:014; REEL 146:168,160 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Almira
Port of Origin: Edgartown, Mass.
Dates of Log: Nov. 28, 1824 - Jan. 31, 1825; Aug. 25, 1826 - Dec. 14, 1826
Captain: Abram Osborn [Abraham Osborn]
Keeper: Henry M. Marchant

LOG 17, REEL 3:019; REEL 146:165 1/2, 166 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Susan
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 25, 1829 - Jan. 3, 1830
Captain: Frederick Swain
Keeper: Jared Tracy

LOG 18, REEL 3:025; REEL 164:177 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alleghania
Port of Origin: Provincetown, Mass.
Dates of Log: Feb. 9, 1867 - August 12, 1867
Captain: Edward Graham
Keeper: William Davis Averill
Owner-Agent: Daniel C. Cook

LOG 18, REEL 3:031; REEL 164:182 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alleghania
Port of Origin: PROVINCETOWN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 24, 1868 - August 30, 1868
Captain: Edward Graham
Keeper: William Davis Averill
Owner-Agent: Daniel C. Cook

LOG 18, REEL 3:037; REEL 164:186 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alleghany
Port of Origin: PROVINCETOWN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 21, 1869 - Sept. 1, 1869
Captain: Fisher
Keeper: William Davis Averill
Owner-Agent: Daniel C. Cook

LOG 18, REEL 3:044; REEL 164:192 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alleghany
Port of Origin: PROVINCETOWN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb 11, 1870 - Sept. 10, 1870
Captain: Snow
Keeper: William Davis Averill
Owner-Agent: Daniel C. Cook

LOG 19, REEL 2:000; REEL 162:171 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 9, 1855 - July 29, 1859
Captain: William Hugh Caswell
Owner-Agent: Hadwen and Barney

LOG 20 REEL 1, COPY 1:053; COPY 2:082; REEL 146:045 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Alpha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 2, 1846 - April 23, 1850
Captain: Joseph W. Folger
Keeper: William H. Macy
Owner-Agent: Hadwen and Barney

LOG 21, REEL 4, COPY 1:023; COPY 2:012; REEL 146:169 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Brewster
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 17, 1863 - Nov. 28, 1865
Captain: John A. Beebe
Keeper: John A. Beebe
Owner-Agent: J. & W.R. Wing

LOG 21, REEL 4, COPY 1:033; COPY 2:022; REEL 146:174 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Xantho
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 17, 1866 - Nov. 27, 1869
Captain: John A. Beebe
Keeper: John A. Beebe
Owner-Agent: J. & W.R. Wing

LOG 22A REEL 4:000; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:162; REEL 146:186 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Bourbon
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 6, 1822 - June 27, 1824
Captain: Latham Paddock
Keeper: Latham Paddock
Owner-Agent: William Rotch & Sons

LOG 22B, REEL 4
Name of Vessel: Bourbon
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 12, 1820 - June 30, 1821
Captain: Latham Paddock
Keeper: Charles Worth, Mate
Owner-Agent: William Rotch & Sons

LOG 23, REEL 4, COPY 1:012; REEL 146:193 NEGATIVE; MF (DUPLICATE reel 4 does not contain this log)
Name of Vessel: Bowhead
Port of Origin: San Francisco
Dates of Log: Aug. 17, 1905 - Nov. 12, 1906
Captain: John Atkins Cook James A. Tilton
Keeper: R.B. Spencer, Engineer
Owner-Agent: John A. Cook & Co.

LOG 24a REEL 28:140; REEL 168:019 NEGATIVE; REEL 169:143 (OCT. 7, 1835-MAY 28, 1837) NEGATIVE; MF (PART 2, OCT. 7, 1835-SEPT. 10, 1836)
Name of Vessel: Chelsea
Port of Origin: New London, Conn.
Dates of Log: Nov. 1, 1834 to Feb. 1836.
Captain: Charles Butler
Keeper: William Morris Davis
Owner-Agent: Havens & Smith

LOG 24b (Large item)
Name of Vessel: Chelsea
Port of Origin: New London, Conn.
Dates of Log: Sept. 13, 1835 - May 24, 1836
Captain: Charles Butler
Keeper: William Morris Davis
Owner-Agent: Havens & Smith

LOG 25, REEL 25, COPY 1:152; COPY 2:17; REEL 167:089 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Bohio
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 12, 1868 - Jan. 13, 1872
Captain: Henry W. Davis
Owner-Agent: Joseph B. Macy

LOG 26, REEL 4, COPY 1:051; COPY 2:039; REEL 164:138 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: China
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 18, 1846 - June 3, 1850
Captain: Elisha H. Fisher
Keeper: Elisha H. Fisher
Owner-Agent: William Phillips

LOG 27, REEL 3:187; REEL 162:116 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Brutus
Port of Origin: Newburyport, Mass.
Dates of Log: Aug. 7, 1845 - Sept. 17, 1846
Captain: John Austin
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer, 1st Mate

LOG 27, REEL 3:215; REEL 162:138 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Flavius
Port of Origin: NEWBURYPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 18, 1846 - Jan. 23, 1847
Captain: Joseph N. Crocker
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Samuel Austin & Brothers

LOG 28, REEL 3:239; REEL 162:040 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Congress
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 5, 1835 - Nov. 19, 1838
Captain: William Upham
Keeper: Reuben Chadwick, 1st Mate
Owner-Agent: Philip H. Folger & Co.

LOG 29, REEL 24:197; REEL 163:219 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Columbus?
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 8, 1831 - April 11, 1831
Captain: Peter Coffin
Keeper: Charles H. Rogers

LOG 29, REEL 24:200; REEL 163:223 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Columbus
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 6, 1832 - May 21, 1834
Captain: Rueben Russell II
Keeper: Charles H. Rogers
Owner-Agent: Paul Mitchell & Sons

LOG 30, REEL 3:104; MF
Name of Vessel: Clifford Wayne
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 22, 1844 - July 26, 1847
Captain: Ezra T. Howland
Keeper: Ezra T. Howland
Owner-Agent: E. Swain

LOG 31, REEL 5:026; REEL 146:199 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Candace
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: May 25, 1850 - Feb. 10, 1851
Captain: Joseph Arquet
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer, First Mate

LOG 31, REEL 5:048; REEL 146:216 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Contest
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 8, 1856 - Aug. 20, 1856
Captain: Jeremiah Ludlow, William C. Brewster
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer, a passenger
Owner-Agent: I. Howland Jr. & Co.

LOG 31, REEL 5:059; REEL 146:224 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Thomas W. Sears
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Sept. 20, 1858 - Oct. 19, 1858
Captain: Alfrd Drew
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer, Mate

LOG 32A, REEL 3:162; REEL 146:226 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Cambria
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 26, 1839 - Sept. 2, 1842
Captain: Peleg Ray
Keeper: Reuben Chadwick, First Mate
Owner-Agent: James Arnold & Co.

LOG 32B, REEL 3:220; REEL 28:120; REEL 146:250 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Cambria
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 3, 1837 - Oct. 12, 1840
Captain: Peleg Ray
Keeper: Valentine C. Long, First Mate
Owner-Agent: James Arnold & Co.

LOG 33
Name of Vessel: Bolivia
Dates of Log: April 17, 1855 - May 3, 1855
Keeper: Harriet Swain (captain's wife)

LOG 33
Name of Vessel: Illinois
Dates of Log: May 6, 1855 - May 13, 1855
Keeper: Harriet Swain (captain's wife)

LOG 33 REEL 5:064; REEL 147:000 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Catawba
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 25, 1852 - April 13, 1854
Captain: Obed Swain II
Keeper: Harriet Swain (captain's wife)
Owner-Agent: John Shaw & Co.

LOG 34, REEL 5:146; REEL 147:018 NEGATIVE; MF (GOES TO MAY 31, 1857)
Name of Vessel: Catawba
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 25, 1852 - May 29, 1857
Captain: Obed Swain II
Keeper: Obed Swain II
Owner-Agent: John Shaw & Co.

LOG 35, REEL 6:258, REEL 7, REEL 56:141; REEL 147:042 NEGATIVE; MF(GOES TO MAY 8, 1849)
Name of Vessel: Caroline
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 2, 1846 - March 9, 1849
Captain: Nathaniel C. Carey
Keeper: James Pitman
Owner-Agent: William Gifford

LOG 35, REEL 7:000; REEL 147:066 NEGATIVE; MF (DEC. 6, 1849 TO FEB. 22, 1851)
Name of Vessel: Manchester
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Dec. 12, 1849 - June 17, 1850
Captain: Job Coleman
Keeper: James Pitman, Second Mate

LOG 36, REEL 24:124; REEL 164:196 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Charles Carroll
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 31, 1836 - Feb. 15, 1840
Captain: Owen Chase
Keeper: Owen Chase
Owner-Agent: David Joy

LOG 37, REEL 5:186, REEL 56:185 POS. & NEG.; REEL 147:072 NEGATIVE; MF(BEGINS NOV. 24, 1834)
Name of Vessel: Charles Drew
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 31, 1836 - April 28, 1838
Captain: Robert F. Fosdick
Keeper: Robert F. Fosdick
Owner-Agent: Lemuel Tripp & Co.

LOG 38, REEL 5:209; REEL 147:077 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Citizen
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 29, 1855 - July 3, 1859
Captain: William Cash
Keeper: William Cash
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 39, REEL 5:192; REEL 147:106 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Citizen
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 31, 1844 - Oct. 9, 1844
Captain: Hiram Bailey
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 39, REEL 5:196; REEL 147:109 NEGATIVE; MF (BOUND WITH CITIZEN)
Name of Vessel: Clifford Wayne
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 14, 1855 - May 28, 1855 (entries April 18 - May 16 missing)
Captain: Henry W. Davis
Owner-Agent: Ezekiel Swain

LOG 39, REEL 5:201
Name of Vessel: Clifford Wayne
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 27, 1854 - May 4, 1854, 3 pages
Captain: Henry W. Davis
Owner-Agent: Ezekial Swain

LOG 39, REEL 5:202(ONLY MAY 27, 1858 - SEPT. 12, 1858); REEL 147:111 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Clifford Wayne
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 20, 1855 - Sept. 12, 1858
Captain: William H. Swain
Owner-Agent: Ezekiel Sawin

LOG 40, REEL 4, COPY 1:211; COPY 2:200; REEL 147:118 NEGATIVE; MF (GOES TO DEC. 20, 1837)
Name of Vessel: Clarkson
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 24, 1834 - Dec. 30, 1837
Captain: William Plaskett
Keeper: Joseph C. Chase, Mate
Owner-Agent: James Atkinson, Joseph Allen, Henry Defrieze

LOG 41, REEL, COPY 1:153; COPY 2:142; REEL 147:148 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Clarkson
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 14, 1838 - April 17, 1842
Captain: Joseph C. Chase
Keeper: Joseph C. Chase
Owner-Agent: James Athearn, Joseph Allen, Henry Defrieze

LOG 42, REEL 4, COPY 1:082; COPY 2:071; REEL 167:052 NEGATIVE; MF (GOES TO OCT. 9, 1847)
Name of Vessel: Columbia
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 5, 1841 - Dec. 7, 1845
Captain: George F. Joy
Keeper: Joseph Marshall, 1st Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 42, REEL 4, COPY 1:124; COPY 2:113; REEL 167:085 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: President
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 1, 1847 - Oct. 9, 1847
Captain: Joseph Marshall
Keeper: George F. Joy
Owner-Agent: J. Starbuck

LOG 43, REEL 4, COPY 1:128; COPY 2:16; REEL 147:169 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Columbia
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 7, 1846 - June 12, 1850
Captain: Joseph C. Chase
Keeper: Joseph C. Chase
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 44, REEL 4, COPY 1:253; COPY 2:242; REEL 147:190 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Columbus
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 29, 1835 - Nov. 12, 1838
Captain: Peter Coffin
Keeper: Peter Coffin
Owner-Agent: Paul Mitchell & Sons

LOG 45, REEL 5:000; REEL 147:222 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: Cortes
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 8, 1828 - Nov. 6, 1830
Captain: Ebenezer Coleman
Keeper: Ebenezer Coleman
Owner-Agent: George Howland & Co.

LOG 46, REEL 4, COPY 1:181; COPY 2:170; REEL 147:242 NEGATIVE;REEL 148:000 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Cyrus
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: July 4, 1808 - July 23, 1810
Captain: Paul West
Keeper: Paul West
Owner-Agent: Samuel Enderly & Sons

LOG 47, REEL 5:088; REEL 148:039 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 21, 1839 - June 4, 1842
Captain: Obed Ramsdell
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker, Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 47, REEL 5:121; REEL 148:014 NEGATIVE; MF (WITH LOG 58)
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 23, 1842 - July 9, 1844
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 48, REEL 6:000; REEL 148;054 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Christopher Mitchell
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 25, 1841 - Feb. 2, 1845
Captain: William Keene (William Keen)
Keeper: Seth Delano, 10/25/41-1/24/44; Unknown, 1/25/44-4/24/44; William Swain, 4/25/44-5/18/44; M. S. Barnard, 5/19/44- 2/2/45.
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell & Co.

LOG 49, REEL 6:047; REEL 148:082 NEGATIVE; MF (BEGINS SEPT. 5)
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 23, 1847 - Oct. 30, 1848
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 50, REEL 7:073; REEL 148:087 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 13, 1847 - July 24, 1847
Captain: George F. Joy
Keeper: Joseph Marshall, 1st Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 50, REEL 7:083
Name of Vessel: President
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 28, 1848 - Nov. 5, 1850
Captain: Joseph Marshall
Keeper: Joseph Marshall
Owner-Agent: J. Starbuck

LOG 51, REEL 6:204; REEL 148:096 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Columbus
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 26, 1839 - April 27, 1843
Captain: William Bunker Gardner
Keeper: William Bunker Gardner
Owner-Agent: Richard Mitchell & Sons

LOG 52, REEL 6:039; REEL 148:130 NEGATIVE; MF (BEGINS DEC. 15, 1868))
Name of Vessel: Contest
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 27, 1870 - May 18, 1870
Captain: James L. Chapman
Keeper: William Murray Cash
Owner-Agent: Swift & Perry

LOG 53, REEL 25:025
Name of Vessel: Thomas Winslow
Port of Origin: WESTPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 21, 1845 - May 29, 1846
Captain: Daniel Baker
Owner-Agent: T.W. Mayhew

LOG 53, REEL 25:033; REEL 148:150 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Catherwood
Port of Origin: Westport, Mass.
Dates of Log: Aug. 26, 1853 - Feb. 21, 1854
Captain: Ingraham D. Oliver
Owner-Agent: C.A. Church

LOG 54, REEL 6:196; REEL 148:135 NEGATIVE;P MF
Name of Vessel: Coquette
Port of Origin: London, England
Dates of Log: June 5, 1820 - April 20, 1823
Captain: Capt. King, became ill, returned to London; John Phillips, chief mater took command
Keeper: James H. Wild

LOG 55, REEL 7:055; REEL 148:140 NEGATIVE; MF (BOUND WITH ELIZABETH)
Name of Vessel: Coronet
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: May 30, 1837 - April 30, 1839
Captain: William Addis Bond
Keeper: Eldred E. Fysh, Surgeon

LOG 55, REEL 7:069; MF (BOUND WITH CORONET)
Name of Vessel: Elizabeth
Port of Origin: MAURITIUS
Dates of Log: Jul. 31, 1840 - Nov. 2, 1840
Captain: James Mansfield
Keeper: Eldred E. Fysh, Second Mate

LOG 56, REEL 6:155; REEL 148:161 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Cachalot
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 1, 1858 - April 7, 1861
Captain: William Howland Perry; replaced by Richard Wilson
Keeper: Thomas F. Hamblin, boat steerer
Owner-Agent: Abraham Ashley

LOG 57, REEL 6:090; REEL 148:185 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 26, 1835 - April 17, 1839
Captain: Edward C. Joy
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker, Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 58, REEL 6:124; REEL 148:207 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 21, 1839 - June 1, 1842
Captain: Obed Ramsdell
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker, Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 59, REEL 6:047; REEL 148:228 NEGATIVE; REEL 150:000 NEGATIVE (7/28/1851-1852); MF
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 5, 1847 - April 22, 1852
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 60 REEL 7:154; REEL 163:000 NEGATIVE; MF
On display in the whaling museum, not available to researchers (from 30 May 2005)
Name of Vessel: Christopher Mitchell
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 18, 1845 - May 21, 1848
Captain: Enoch Ackley (Enoch Acly)
Keeper: Enoch Ackley (Enoch Acly), with the entries between 5/3/46 and 10/1/47 in another hand
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell & Co.

LOG 61, REEL 7:179; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:174; REEL 150:004 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Dart
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: July 25, 1823 - Nov. 19, 1823; May 8, 1824 - June 8, 1824
Captain: Nicholas Powers
Keeper: Francis Folger, 1st Mate

LOG 61, REEL 7:186; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:181; REEL 150:008 NEGATIVE; MF (WITH DART)
Name of Vessel: George Porter
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 18, 1826 - Sept. 21, 1826
Captain: William Fitzgerald
Keeper: Francis Folger, First Mate

LOG 62, REEL 7:192; REEL 150:013 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Dolphin
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 23, 1790 - August 22, 1791
Captain: Benjamin Paddock, Jr.
Keeper: Benjamin Paddock, Jr.

LOG 63, REEL 28:173 LOG 50, REEL 7:198; REEL 163:195 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 10, 1844 - Feb. 13, 1847
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: Obed R. Bunker
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 64 REEL 8:000; REEL 51 NEGATIVE:185
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 11, 1835 - April 7, 1839
Captain: Edward C. Joy
Keeper: Edward C. Joy
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 65, REEL 11:182
Name of Vessel: Alaska
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 12, 1884 - Oct. 30, 1884
Captain: Charles W. Fisher
Keeper: H.L.C. or H.P.C.
Owner-Agent: Jonathan Bourne

LOG 66, REEL 7:008
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 4, 1847 - April 21, 1852
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 67, REEL 7, COPY 1:228; REEL 49 NEGATIVE:150
Name of Vessel: Charles Carroll
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 1, 1848 - Dec. 19, 1852
Captain: Josiah C. Long
Keeper: Albert B. Pitman
Owner-Agent: William C. Swain

LOG 68, REEL 7:136; REEL 47:127
Name of Vessel: Clarkson
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 15, 1841 - April 27, 1842
Captain: Joseph C. Chase
Keeper: William Riddell, Mate
Owner-Agent: James Athearn & Co.

LOG 69, REEL 21:080; REEL 51 NEGATIVE:096
Name of Vessel: Constitution
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 23, 1842 - Oct. 20, 1843
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: William Riddell, Mate
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 69, REEL 21:093, REEL 51 NEGATIVE:111
Name of Vessel: Levant
Port of Origin: WAREHAM, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 25, 1844 - Sept. 16, 1845
Captain: Edward H. Russell
Keeper: William Riddell
Owner-Agent: M.S.F. Tobey

LOG 70, REEL 8:080; REEL 168:049 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 16, 1851 - Nov. 10, 1853
Captain: Roland C. Phinney
Keeper: Roland C. Phinney
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 70, REEL 8:101; REEL 168:071 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Dominga
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 1, 1855 - May 27, 1855
Captain: Rowland C. Phinney
Keeper: Rowland C. Phinney
Owner-Agent: Howland & Co.

LOG 71, REEL 7:088; REEL 150:016 NEGATIVE; MF (GOES TO AUG. 21, 1846)
Name of Vessel: Emerald
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 1, 1844 - July 10, 1847
Captain: Obed Cathcart
Keeper: George Creasy, Mate (10th voyage)
Owner-Agent: Riddell & Dix

LOG 72 REEL 8:038;REEL 45 NEGATIVE:187; MF
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 21, 1854 - Aug. 7, 1858
Captain: Perry Winslow
Keeper: Obed C. Sansbury, 2nd Mate (boat steerer)
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 73, REEL 8:131; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:187; REEL 158:033 NEGATIVE (1854-1856); MF
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 21, 1854 - Aug. 7, 1858
Captain: Perry Winslow
Keeper: Joseph E. Ray (boat steerer)
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 74, REEL 8:245 LOG 268, REEL 24:104, ACCOUNTS MAY 16, 1846 - OCT. 22, 1849; REEL 150:050 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Enterprise
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 29, 1845 - Jan. 10, 1850
Captain: Samuel C. Wyer
Keeper: Samuel C. Wyer
Owner-Agent: E. W. Gardner

LOG 75, REEL 24:028; REEL 158:066 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 19, 1858 - Oct. 21, 1864
Captain: Francis Macy Gardner
Owner-Agent: G. & M. Starbuck Co.

LOG 76, REEL 8:218; REEL 150:065 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Enterprise
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 14, 1829 - July 28, 1832
Captain: John Stetson
Keeper: Thomas M. Barker
Owner-Agent: Gilbert Coffin & Co.

LOG 77 REEL 9, COPY 1:196; REEL 150:088 NEGATIVE; MF(GOES TO MAY 28, 1850)
Name of Vessel: Edward
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 5, 1849 - May 30, 1850
Captain: Shubael Clark
Keeper: Francis Barrett, Mate (of Nantucket)

LOG 77, REEL 8, COPY 1:216; REEL 150:192 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Norman
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 4, 1850 - April 27, 1850
Captain: John J. Gardner
Keeper: Francis Barrett

LOG 77, REEL 8, COPY 1:220
Name of Vessel: Belle del Mar
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 29, 1850 - May 13, 1850
Keeper: Francis Barrett

LOG 78, REEL 8:105; REEL 49 NEGATIVE:123
Name of Vessel: Eagle
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 3, 1828 - May 14, 1831
Captain: Benjamin A. Coleman

LOG 79, REEL 25, COPY 1:73; REEL 49 NEGATIVE:222; REEL 50 NEGATIVE:000
Name of Vessel: Eagle
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 17, 1853 - April 6, 1856; July 16, 1856? - Dec. 15?, 1858
Captain: Otis S. Snow, Oct. 17, 1885 - March 24, 1854 (illness); George Harrison Cannon, March 25, 1854 -
Keeper: George Harrison Cannon
Owner-Agent: Swift & Perry

LOG 80, REEL 8:174; REEL 168:077 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Franklin
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 1, 1839 - Feb. 13, 1841, incomplete, starts in Peru
Captain: Benjamin F. Riddell
Keeper: Franklin Folger
Owner-Agent: James Athearn & Co.

LOG 81, REEL 8:195; REEL 150:114 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Frances
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 9, 1830 - June 10, 1832
Captain: Obed Alley
Keeper: Elisha H. Fisher, First Mate

LOG 82, REEL 8:077; REEL 150:132 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Four Sisters
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: June 3, 1795 - Nov. 7, 1795
Captain: Peter Chase
Keeper: Peter Chase

LOG 83, REEL 10, COPY 1:189; COPY 2:129
Name of Vessel: Cornelia
Port of Origin: Portland, Maine
Dates of Log: Sept. 13, 1832 - Aug. 17, 1835
Captain: Seth M. Swain
Keeper: Seth M. Swain

LOG 83, REEL 10, COPY 1:201; COPY 2:141
Name of Vessel: Hope
Port of Origin: PORTLAND, MAINE
Dates of Log: Dec. 28, 1836 - April 9, 1836; May 15, 1836 - July 26, 1836
Captain: Seth M. Swain
Keeper: Seth M. Swain
Owner-Agent: H.I. & Robert Ilsley

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 1:204; COPY 2:144; REEL 150:138 NEGATIVE; MF (JULY 17, 1848 TO OCT. 19, 1851)
Name of Vessel: Fidelia
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: July 23, 1848 - Oct. 10, 1848
Captain: S. Yeaton
Keeper: Ben C. Townsend

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 1:212; COPY 2:152; REEL 150:142 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Carrington
Port of Origin: Providence, Rhode Island
Dates of Log: April 30, 1849 - Nov. 22, 1849
Captain: A.D. Abbot
Keeper: Ben C. Townsend

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 1:226; COPY 2:166; REEL 150:154 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Talbot
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Nov. 11, 1849 - Dec. 3, 1849 - April 9, 1850
Captain: Samuel Blish
Keeper: Ben. C. Townsend, Second Mate, replaced Mr. Newall who joined the Santiago

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 1:230; COPY 2:170; REEL 150:156 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Mandarian
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: July 25, 1850 - Dec. 11, 1850
Captain: Thomas C. Stoddard
Keeper: Ben C. Townsend

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 1:232; COPY 2:172; REEL 150:158 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: William H. Harbeck
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Dec. 17, 1850 - Oct. 19, 1851
Captain: Thomas Shinn
Keeper: Ben C. Townsend, Third Mate

LOG 84, REEL 10, COPY 2:148; REEL 150:139 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Linden
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Oct. 23, 1848 - April 29, 1849
Captain: William C. Harbeck? Williams?
Keeper: Ben C. Townsend

LOG 85, REEL 1:011; REEL 163:026 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Neptune
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: April 26, 1773 - June 1, 1773
Captain: Benjamin Coffin
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:000; REEL 163:020 & :022 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Friendship
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 12, 1770 - May 29, 1770
Captain: Benjamin Jenkins
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:01; REEL 163:027 NEGATIVE;MF
Name of Vessel: America?
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 2, 1773 - Oct. 17, 1773
Captain: Weakes
Keeper: Reuben Hussey
Owner-Agent: William Rotch

LOG 85, REEL 11:003; MF
Name of Vessel: Friendship
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 28, 1770 - Oct. 6, 1770
Captain: Benjamin Jenkins
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:005; REEL 163:023 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Friendship
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 27, 1770 - Jan. 24, 1771
Captain: Benjamin Jenkins
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:007; REEL 163:024 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Hanover
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 17, 1772 - Sept. 27, 1772
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:008; REEL 163:025 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Hanover
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 13, 1773 - Feb. 12, 1773
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:013 INCOMPLETE; REEL 163:028 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: America?
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 17,1773 - Sept. 3, 1773
Captain: Weakes
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:017; REEL 163:029 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Industry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 10, 1775 - June 4, 1775
Captain: Shubael Gardner
Keeper: Reuben Hussey
Owner-Agent: William Rotch

LOG 85, REEL 11:019; REEL 163:030 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Industry
Dates of Log: Sept. 25, 1775
Captain: Shubael Gardner
Keeper: Reuben Hussey
Owner-Agent: William Rotch

LOG 85, REEL 11:020; REEL 163:031 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Industry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 7, 1775 - Jan. 24, 1776
Captain: [de la Hague]
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:023; REEL 163:032 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Industry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 28, 1776 - June 13, 1776
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:024; REEL 163:033 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Industry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 5, 1776 - Aug. 15, 1776
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 85, REEL 11:028; REEL 163:035 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Amazon
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 23, 1777 - Nov. 26, 1777; Feb. 20, 1778 - May 20, 1778
Captain: Seth Coffin
Keeper: Reuben Hussey, Mate

LOG 85, REEL 11; REEL 163:038 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Azores
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 20, [1770] - April 25, [1770]
Keeper: Reuben Hussey

LOG 86, REEL 26, COPY 1:202; COPY 2:171
Name of Vessel: Chieftain
Port of Origin: Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Dates of Log: March 10, 1841 - Nov. 2, 1841
Captain: Robert Tod
Keeper: David Kerr, 1st Mate

LOG 86, REEL 26, COPY 1:215; COPY 2:184
Name of Vessel: Chieftain
Port of Origin: Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Dates of Log: March 14, 1842 - Oct. 3, 1842
Captain: Robert Tod
Keeper: David Kerr, 1st Mate

LOG 87
Name of Vessel: Diamond
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 4, 1765 - Oct. 18, 1765
Captain: John Aiken
Keeper: Thomas Kempton (of Dartmouth)

LOG 88
Name of Vessel: Light
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 30, 1919 - July 12, 1923
Captain: Austin Strong
Keeper: Austin Strong
Owner-Agent: Austin Strong

LOG 89, REEL 55:000 REEL 39:000
Name of Vessel: Atlantic
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 27, 1825 - March 21, 1828
Captain: John J. Gardner
Keeper: John J. Gardner

LOG 90
Name of Vessel: Cowper
Port of Origin: NEWBURYPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 1, 1842 - Aug. 9, 1843
Captain: John C. Huffington

LOG 91, REEL 9:000; REEL 150:167 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: George
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 22, 1843 - May 12, 1847
Captain: Joseph McCleave
Keeper: Linus Anderson Hooper, First Mate
Owner-Agent: J.A. Parker & Son

LOG 92, REEL 8, COPY 1:239; REEL 150:192 NEGATIVE; MF (TO JAN. 1, 1825)
Name of Vessel: Gideon
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 21, 1821 - Dec. 6, 1824 (condemned)
Captain: Obed Clark
Keeper: Obed Clark
Owner-Agent: J. & Barker Burnell

LOG 93, REEL 9:228; REEL 150:200 NEGATIVE; MF (TO JUNE 22, 1859)
Name of Vessel: Governor Carver
Port of Origin: WESTPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 9, 1857 - March 25, 1859
Captain: John A. Beebe
Keeper: Francis M. Folger, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Henry Wilcox & Co.

LOG 94, REEL 10:052, COPY 1; REEL 150:206 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: George Washington
Port of Origin: Wareham, Mass.
Dates of Log: April 21, 1840 - April 17, 1844
Captain: Charles C. Russell
Keeper: Obed Swain II, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: A.E. Thompson

LOG 95, REEL 10:023, COPY 1; REEL 150:228 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: George Washington
Port of Origin: Wareham, Mass.
Dates of Log: July 25, 1844 - Aug. 2, 1847
Captain: Charles C. Russell
Keeper: Obed Swain II
Owner-Agent: S.C. Gibbs

LOG 96
Name of Vessel: James Loper
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 20, 1855 - July 13, 1860
Captain: Obed Ramsdell
Owner-Agent: Obed Starbuck

LOG 97, BOUND FACSIMILE
Name of Vessel: Alexander
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 18, 1820 - May 3, 1824
Captain: George B. Chase
Keeper: George B. Chase
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell

LOG 98
Name of Vessel: Mattapoisett
Port of Origin: EDGARTOWN, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 21, 1886 - Aug. 9, 1888
Captain: John S. Reynolds
Owner-Agent: Samuel Osborne

LOG 99 (Charles and Henry)
Name of Vessel: Charles and Henry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 31, 1845 - June 26, 1845
Captain: Benjamin C. Sayer
Keeper: Charles G. Authur
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 99 (Edward Cary)
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 4, 1845 - Aug. 31, 1848
Captain: Benjamin C. Sayer
Keeper: Charles G. Arthur
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 100, REEL 10, COPY 1:164; COPY 2:104;REEL 168:139 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry Clay
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 11, 1840 - April 7, 1841
Captain: Benjamin C. Sayer
Owner-Agent: Christopher Wyer & Co.

LOG 100, REEL 10, COPY 1:170; COPY 2:110
Name of Vessel: Henry Clay
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 12, 1844 - Dec. 15, 1844
Captain: Edward C. Austin
Owner-Agent: Christopher Wyer & Co.

LOG 100, REEL 10, COPY 1:171; COPY 2:111; REEL 168:145 NEGATIVE; MF(BOUND WITH HENRY CLAY)
Name of Vessel: Edward Cary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 16, 1850 - July 5, 1851
Captain: Rowland C. Phinney
Keeper: [John W. Lincoln]
Owner-Agent: Christopher Wyer & Co.

LOG 101, REEL 10, COPY 1:175; COPY 2:115; REEL 150:250 NEGATIVE; REEL 151:000 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: William Hamilton
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 27, 1839 - June 19, 1840
Captain: William Swain
Keeper: Giles Smith, First Mate of Dartmouth, Mass.
Owner-Agent: Isaac Howland & Co.

LOG 101, REEL 10, COPY 1:183; COPY 2:123; REEL 151:006 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Junius
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 15, 1843 - Dec. 15, 1844
Captain: Charles Church
Keeper: Giles Smith, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Andrew Robeson & Co.

LOG 101, REEL 10, COPY 1:186; COPY 2:126; REEL 151:008 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Autumn
Port of Origin: Stonington, Conn.
Dates of Log: April 15, 1846 - Oct. 6, 1847
Captain: Perry
Keeper: Giles Smith, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Elisha Faxon, Jr.

LOG 102, REEL 10, COPY 1:245; COPY 2:185; REEL 52 NEGATIVE:153; REEL 151:010 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Harvest
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 18, 1828 - Nov. 15, 1831
Captain: David N. Edwards
Keeper: George Washington Gardner, Jr. Third Mate
Owner-Agent: Harrison G.O. Dunham Co.

LOG 103, Reel 11:034; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry Astor
Port of Origin: Nantucket
Dates of Log: March 13, 1849-Sept. 22, 1849
Captain: George F. Joy
Keeper: George F. Joy
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 103, REEL 11:041; REEL 151:037,042 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry Astor
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 23, 1849 - July 8, 1850
Captain: George F. Joy
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 103, REEL 11:046; REEL 151:047 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Citizen
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 23, 1850 - Sept. 2, 1851
Captain: George F. Joy
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 104, REEL 11:084; REEL 53 NEGATIVE:056; REEL 151:180 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Hannah & Eliza (Hannah and Eliza)
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 30, 1804 - Sept. 24, 1806
Captain: Micajah Gardner
Owner-Agent: Benjamin Rotch of Milford Haven, Wales

LOG 105, REEL 17:172; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:086; REEL 151:132 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry & Francis (Henry and Francis)
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Dec. 18, 1803 - March 29, 1805
Captain: Mayhew Folger
Keeper: Mayhew Folger

LOG 105, REEL 17:193; REEL 45 NEGATIVE:120 1/2; REEL 151:152 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry & Francis (Henry and Francis)
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Sept. 25, 1805 - Aug. 20, 1806
Captain: Mayhew Folger
Keeper: Mayhew Folger

LOG 105, REEL 17:206, REEL 45 NEGATIVE:136; REEL 151:161 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Topaz
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: April 5, 1807 - Feb. 20, 1808 ("to be contd. in another book")
Captain: Mayhew Folger
Keeper: Mayhew Folger
Owner-Agent: Boardman & Pope

LOG 106, REEL 9:031; REEL 54 NEGATIVE:150; REEL 151:094 NEGATIVE; MF (OCT. 27, 1848 TO MARCH 20, 1853)
Name of Vessel: Harvest
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 25, 1848 - March 8, 1853
Captain: William H. Tice
Keeper: William J. Wyer, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Rand & Paddock

LOG 107, REEL 9, COPY 1:268; COPY 2:135 PROBLEMS NOT FILMED; REEL 151:066 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Henry Astor
Port of Origin: Hudson, New York
Dates of Log: July 30, 1835 - Aug. 5, 1839
Captain: Charles Rawson
Keeper: Obed Swain II, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Robert A. Bernard

LOG 108, REEL 9, COPY 1:250; COPY 2:115; REEL 151:052 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Horatio
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 24, 1880 - July 16, 1881
Captain: Charles Grant
Keeper: Charles Grant
Owner-Agent: Taber, Gordon & Co.

LOG 109, REEL 11; REEL 168:150 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Herald
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 26, 1858 - Aug. 18, 1859
Captain: George H. Cash
Keeper: George H. Cash
Owner-Agent: E.W. Howland & Co.

LOG 110, REEL 9 COPY 1:133; COPY 2:085; REEL 161:236 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Hercules II
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 27, 1847 - April 6, 1850
Captain: Lewis B. Imbert
Keeper: Lewis B. Imbert
Owner-Agent: D.R. Greene & Co.

LOG 110, REEL 9, COPY 1:157; COPY 2:109; REEL 161:256 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: California
Port of Origin: SAN FRANCISCO
Dates of Log: Oct. 29, 1850 - June 18, 1851
Captain: L.B. Imbert (Lewis B. Imbert)
Keeper: L.B. Imbert

LOG 111, REEL 23:100; REEL 168:158 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Hesper
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 31, 1859 - Oct. 5, 1863
Captain: Joseph Hamblin, Jr.
Keeper: George W. Allen, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Dexter Jenney

LOG 112, REEL 23:215; REEL 168:103 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Harrisburg
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: April 25, 1850 - Sept. 5, 1851
Captain: Richard Matthews, of Yarmouth, Mass.
Keeper: John W. Lincoln, Mate ofBrewster, Mass.
Owner-Agent: W.H. Lincoln & C.T. Savage, Regular Line of Boston

LOG 113, REEL 9:163 COPY 1 ONLY; REEL 50 NEGATIVE:000 & 029; REEL 51 NEGATIVE:228
Name of Vessel: Henry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 16, 1848 - July 19, 1853
Captain: Benjamin A. Coleman
Keeper: mate
Owner-Agent: Perry & Gardner

LOG 113, REEL 51:228 NEGATIVE & REEL 50:028 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Lafayette
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: 1856
Captain: George G. Macy
Owner-Agent: I.H. Bartlett & Sons

LOG 114, REEL 9:085 COPY 1 ONLY; REEL 23:077; REEL 50:031
Name of Vessel: Henry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 5, 1848 - Aug. 11, 1853
Captain: Benjamin A. Coleman
Keeper: Benjamin A. Coleman ?
Owner-Agent: Perry & Gardner

LOG 115; REEL 27, COPY 1:122; COPY 2:077
Name of Vessel: Martha
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 8, 1844 - Jan. 11, 1845
Captain: William Baxter
Keeper: [Richard C. Gibbs]
Owner-Agent: William R. Easton

LOG 116, REEL 10, COPY 1:126; COPY 2:066; REEL 162:078 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Homer
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 7, 1858 - Oct. 4, 1859
Captain: George Haggerty
Keeper: William H. Macy, First Mate
Owner-Agent: McCleave & Macy

LOG 117, REEL 10, COPY 1:142; COPY 2:082; REEL 53 NEGATIVE:000; REEL 151:206 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Isaac Howland
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 7, 1854 - June 26, 1859
Captain: Reuben R. Hobbs
Keeper: Reuben R. Hobbs
Owner-Agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Co.

LOG 118 REEL 10, COPY 1:083; COPY 2:023; REEL 151:222 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Islander
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 13, 1862 - July 13, 1865
Captain: William C. Cash
Keeper: William C. Cash
Owner-Agent: Zenas L. Adams & Co.

LOG 119, REEL 56:071
Name of Vessel: Indian Chief
Port of Origin: NEW LONDON, CONN.
Dates of Log: Oct. 1, 1842 - April 5, 1844
Captain: James F. Skinner
Keeper: Thomas R. Bloomfield, Mate
Owner-Agent: Frink, Crew & Co.

LOG 120, REEL 27, COPY 1:259; COPY 2:214; REEL 50 NEGATIVE:161
Name of Vessel: John Jay
Port of Origin: SAG HARBOR
Dates of Log: June 13, 1845 - Feb. 28, 1849
Captain: John W. Graham, left on Aug. 25, 1845 due to TB; William Harwood assumed command
Keeper: William Harwood
Owner-Agent: N. & G. Howell

LOG 120, REEL 50 NEGATIVE:196
Name of Vessel: Huron
Port of Origin: Sag Harbor
Dates of Log: Feb. 28, 1843 - Sept. 24, 1843
Captain: Green
Owner-Agent: L.D. Cook

LOG 121, REEL 24:000; REEL 152:000 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: John Adams
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 11, 1845 - June 30, 1849
Captain: William Rawson
Keeper: Charles Cash
Owner-Agent: Francis B. Folger

LOG 122, REEL 10:000, COPY 1:82; REEL 152:026 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Jacob Jones
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Jan. 20, 1814 - May 7, 1815
Captain: John Robbarts
Keeper: David M. Bryant
Owner-Agent: Bryant & Sturgis

LOG 122, REEL 10:021, COPY 1 & 2; MF
Name of Vessel: Tartar
Port of Origin: Philadelphia
Dates of Log: Aug. 19, 1815 - Sept. 2, 1815
Captain: Elias Davis, Jr.

LOG 123, REEL 11:054; REEL 162:090 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Japan
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 27, 1832 - May 5, 1834
Captain: William Plaskett
Keeper: William Plaskett
Owner-Agent: James Athearn & Co.

LOG 124, REEL 12, COPY 1:158; COPY 2:131, REEL 46:000 MARCH 21, 1855 - JUNE 25, 1856
Missing 6/1/99
Name of Vessel: Lexington
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 21, 1855 - June 25, 1856
Captain: Peter C. Brock
Keeper: Peter C. Brock
Owner-Agent: Perry & McCleave

LOG 125, REEL 11:206 1/2, REEL 66 NEG. :022 1/2
Name of Vessel: Powhatan
Port of Origin: NEW YORK NAVAL YARD
Dates of Log: Sept. 20, 1854-Oct. 10, 1854; Nov. 11, 1854-Feb. 17, 1855
Captain: Mr. McLane, Minister
Keeper: George Harrison Ritchie, Purser, USN
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 125, REEL 11:206; REEL 66 NEGATIVE:022 & 022 1/2
Name of Vessel: John Hancock
Port of Origin: NEW YORK NAVAL YARD
Dates of Log: Oct. 10, 1854 - Nov. 11, 1854; Feb. 17,1855-Nov. 5, 1855
Keeper: George Harrison Ritchie, Purser, USN
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 125, REEL 11:206; REEL 152:042 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: John P. Kennedy
Port of Origin: New York Naval Yard
Dates of Log: May 6, 1853 - July 22, 1854
Captain: Lieut. Com. Napoleon Collins
Keeper: George Harrison Ritchie, Purser USN
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 125, REEL 11:240, REEL 66 NEGATIVE:044
Name of Vessel: Sonora
Dates of Log: Nov. 5, 1855 - Nov. 19, 1855
Keeper: George Harrison Ritchie, Purser, USN
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 125, REEL 11:242, REEL 66 NEGATIVE:046
Name of Vessel: George Law
Dates of Log: Nov. 19, 1855 - Nov. 30, 1855
Keeper: George Harrison Ritchie, Purser USN
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 126, REEL 11:114; REEL 152:070 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: John Howland
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 21, 1852 - Aug. 5, 1853
Captain: Henry E. Childs, 1851; Alexander G. Taylor, 1852-1853
Keeper: John C. Cannon, Mate
Owner-Agent: J.H. Howland & Co.

LOG 127, REEL 21:000; REEL 152:075 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: John Wells
Port of Origin: Newark, NJ
Dates of Log: May 29, 1837 - Dec. 8, 1838
Captain: Uriah Russell (Nantucketer)
Keeper: Abner Coffin, First Mate (Nantucketer)
Owner-Agent: J.H. Stephens

LOG 128, REEL 20:062, REEL 47:014, REEL 50 NEGATIVE:112
Name of Vessel: London
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: Sept. 21, 1794 - March 1, 1797; July 16,1797 - November 9, 1799
Captain: Nathan Cooper
Keeper: Charles Gardner, First Mate (Nantucketer)

LOG 128, REEL 20:085, REEL 47:048, REEL 50 NEGATIVE:138
Name of Vessel: North America ?
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: July 17, 1797 - Nov. 9, 1799
Captain: Charles Gardner (Nantucketer)
Keeper: Charles Gardner

LOG 129
Name of Vessel: Manchester
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Jan. 26, 1849 - June 17, 1850
Captain: Job Coleman
Keeper: Job Coleman

LOG 130, REEL 26, COPY 1:227; COPY 2:195; REEL 163:107 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Kathleen
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 12, 1862 - April 12, 1864
Captain: Charles C. Mooers
Keeper: Charles C. Mooers
Owner-Agent: J. & W.R. Wing

LOG 130, REEL 26, COPY 1:241; COPY 2:210; REEL 163:118 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Sea Queen
Port of Origin: WESTPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 25, 1868 - Sept. 4, 1869
Captain: Charles C. Mooers
Keeper: Charles C. Mooers
Owner-Agent: Andrew Hicks

LOG 131, REEL 11:186; REEL 152:092 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Kate Napier
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Oct. 27, 1851 - Dec. 28, 1851
Captain: Edward H. Morton
Keeper: Edward H. Morton

LOG 131, REEL 11:193; REEL 152:108 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Obed Mitchell
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: March 25, 1852 - Oct. 22, 1852
Captain: Edward H. Morton
Keeper: Edward H. Morton

LOG 132, REEL 11:121, REEL 50 NEGATIVE:069
Name of Vessel: Mary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 1, 1843 - Aug. 9, 1845 (pages excised)
Captain: Charles Pitman, Jr.
Keeper: Charles Pitman, Jr.
Owner-Agent: Daniel Jones

LOG 133, REEL 11:242; REEL 163:015 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: South Shoals
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 10, 1854 - Feb. 16, 1855
Captain: Samuel Bunker
Keeper: Samuel Bunker

LOG 134, REEL 12, COPY 1:000; REEL 141 NEGATIVE:048; MF
Name of Vessel: Massachusetts
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 28, 1856 - Oct. 27, 1858
Captain: Thomas Chatfield
Keeper: William A. Folger, Mate
Owner-Agent: Zenas L. Adams

LOG 135, REEL 26, COPY 1:142; COPY 2:000; REEL 163:149 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Lima
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 14, 1827 - Nov. 2, 1830
Captain: Charles G. Andrews
Keeper: Thomas F. Mitchell, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Levi & Joseph Starbuck

LOG 136 REEL 12, COPY 1:158; COPY 2:131; REEL 152:109 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Lexington
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 21, 1853 - June 25, 1856
Captain: Peter C. Brock
Keeper: Eliza S. Brock (wife of Captain)
Owner-Agent: Perry & McCleave

LOG 137, REEL 12, COPY 1:054,055 COPY 2:027,028; REEL 152:151 NEGATIVE; MF(TO JULY 26, 1870)
Name of Vessel: Lamont
Port of Origin: SHANGHAI
Dates of Log: Sept. 14, 1867 - Sept. 19, 1867; Feb. 25, 1868 - May 1, 1868
Captain: O.C. Spencer
Keeper: O.C. Spencer
Owner-Agent: Moone

LOG 137, REEL 12 (P.50) COPY 1:059; COPY 2:032; MF (BEGINS JULY 29, 1870)
Name of Vessel: Szechuen
Dates of Log: May 17, 1868 - May 25, 1871
Captain: O.C. Spencer
Keeper: O.C. Spencer

LOG 138, REEL 11:141, REEL 52 NEGATIVE:198; REEL 152:179 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Lima
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 29, 1838 - Nov. 30, 1841
Captain: Obed Luce, Jr.
Keeper: Samuel C. Coffin, Mate
Owner-Agent: William B. Coffin

LOG 139
Name of Vessel: Henry Clay
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 26, 1852 - May 2, 1852
Captain: Samuel P. Skinner
Keeper: [William Wyer]
Owner-Agent: Christopher Wyer & Co.

LOG 139, REEL 12, COPY 1:028; COPY 2:000; REEL 152:207 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Lima
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 5, 1834 - April 8, 1838
Captain: William C. Wyer
Keeper: William C. Wyer
Owner-Agent: William B. Coffin

LOG 140, REEL 13:004; REEL 153:000 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Louisiana
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 3, 1858 - Oct. 11, 1863
Captain: John A. Kelley
Keeper: John R. Sturgis, First Mate
Owner-Agent: T. & A.R. Nye

LOG 141, REEL 12, COPY 1:087; COPY 2:060; REEL 152:227 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 20, 1830 - April 28, 1833
Captain: John Hussey, Jr.
Keeper: Edward C. Joy, Mate

LOG 141, REEL 12, COPY 1:109; COPY 2:082; REEL 152:244 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Lydia
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 27, 1833 - April 23, 1835
Captain: Edward C. Joy
Keeper: Edward C. Joy
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 142, REEL 27, COPY 1:000; REEL 164:102 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mohawk
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 29, 1850 - April 20, 1854
Captain: Oliver C. Swain
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 143, REEL 12, COPY 1:123; COPY 2:096; REEL 163:040 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mariner
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 3, 1840 - May 16, 1844
Captain: George Palmer
Keeper: George E. Folger
Owner-Agent: Matthew Crosby & Co.

LOG 144, REEL 13; REEL 169:076 NEGATIVE; MF (GOES TO JAN. 10, 1858)
Name of Vessel: Monticello
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 7, 1853 - Jan. 10, 1857
Captain: Eben Baker
Owner-Agent: John Shaw & Co.

LOG 145, REEL 12, COPY 1:235; COPY 2:208; REEL 168:228 (1865-OCT. 21, 1867) NEGATIVE; REEL 169:000 (OCT. 22, 1867-1868) NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Mars
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 29, 1865 - Aug. 13, 1868
Captain: George Grey
Keeper: George W. Allen, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Gifford & Cummings

LOG 145A, REEL 12, COPY 1:267; COPY 2:240;REEL 169:012 NEGATIVE; LOG 145B, REEL 12, COPY 1:284; COPY2:264; REEL 169:043 NEGATIVE; REEL 13:B 000; MF
Name of Vessel: Mars
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: A.Oct. 29, 1865-Aug. 13, 1868; B. Jan. 3, 1869-May 20, 1873; C. July 1, 1874-Feb. 3, 1875.
Captain: George W. Allen
Keeper: George W. Allen
Owner-Agent: Gifford & Cummings

LOG 146, REEL 12, COPY 1:213; COPY 2:186; REEL 164:216 NEGATIVE; MF (BEGINS OCT. 28)
Name of Vessel: Mary
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 4, 1843 - April 14, 1847
Captain: Charles Pitman, Jr.
Owner-Agent: Daniel Jones

LOG 147 REEL 14:091; REEL 153:037 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mary Mitchell
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 14, 1835 - May 17, 1838
Captain: Samuel Joy
Keeper: Samuel Joy
Owner-Agent: Samuel B. Tuck & Co.

LOG 148, REEL 14:122; REEL 153:056 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Martha
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 27, 1848 - Sept. 10, 1852
Captain: William H. Skinner
Owner-Agent: N. Church

LOG 148, REEL 14:148; REEL 153:075 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: John A. Robb
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 29, 1853 - Feb. 9, 1855
Captain: William H. Skinner
Owner-Agent: L.C. Tripp

LOG 149, REEL 14:000; REEL 153:079 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Mariner
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 5, 1840 - May 19, 1844
Captain: George Palmer (probably not the keeper of the log)
Owner-Agent: Matthew Crosby & Co.

LOG 150 REEL 14:037; REEL 153:107 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Milton
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 16, 1865 - May 31, 1869
Captain: Charles Grant
Keeper: Charles Grant
Owner-Agent: Henry Taber & Co.

LOG 151, REEL 14:071; REEL 153:131 NEGATIVE; MF(BEGINS OCT. 8)
Name of Vessel: Milton
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 12, 1873 - Oct. 24, 1876
Captain: William C. Fuller
Keeper: William C. Fuller
Owner-Agent: Taber, Gordon & Co.

LOG 152, REEL 26, COPY 1:096; COPY 2:078; REEL 153:150 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Maria
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 25, 1846 - Sept. 1, 1849
Captain: Joshua Coffin
Keeper: Charles C. Mooers, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Samuel Rodman & Co.

LOG 153, REEL 13, COPY 1:209; REEL 153:175 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Montano
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 17, 1845 - March 6, 1849
Captain: Uriah Russell
Owner-Agent: Edward Field & Co.

LOG 153, REEL 13, COPY 1:234; COPY 2:209; REEL 153:195 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Fanny
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 22, 1849 - Dec. 28, 1849
Captain: Uriah Russell

LOG 153, REEL 13, COPY 1:237; COPY 2:212; REEL 153:197 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Fanny
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 13 1849 - Feb. 21, 1850
Captain: Uriah Russell

LOG 153, REEL 13, COPY 1:239; COPY 2:214; REEL 153:198 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Edward
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 5, 1850 - Oct. 25, 1850
Captain: Uriah Russell

LOG 153, REEL 13, COPY 1:240; COPY 2:215; MF (BEGINS OCT. 5, 1850, BOUND WITH MONTANO & FANNY)
Name of Vessel: Edward
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 11, 1850 - April 24, 1851
Captain: Uriah Russell

LOG 154, REEL 13:073; REEL 153:201 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Montano
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 15, 1845 - Dec. 2, 1848
Captain: Uriah Russell
Owner-Agent: Edward Field & Co.

LOG 155, REEL 15:066; REEL 153:239 NEGATIVE (1848- 6/1/1851); REEL 154:000 NEGATIVE (5/12/1851- 1852); MF
Name of Vessel: Joseph Maxwell
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 27, 1848 - April 2, 1852
Captain: Ezra T. Howland
Keeper: Ezra T. Howland
Owner-Agent: F. R. Whitwell

LOG 155, REEL 15:090; REEL 154:006 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Midas
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 28, 1853 - March 21, 1857
Captain: Ezra T. Howland
Keeper: Ezra T. Howland
Owner-Agent: J.B. Wood & Co.

LOG 156, REEL 13, COPY 1:244; COPY 2:219; REEL 154:026 NEGATIVE; MF (TO MARCH 29, 1829)
Name of Vessel: Maro
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 10, 1828 - condemned Dec. 25, 1828
Captain: Elihu Fisher
Keeper: George F. Barnard

LOG 157, REEL 27, COPY 1:040; COPY 2:000; REEL 154:040 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mohawk
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 14, 1854 - Aug. 24, 1858
Captain: Charles Grant
Keeper: Charles Grant
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 158 (Large item) REEL 28:000; REEL 154:072 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Margaret
Port of Origin: St. John, New Brunswick
Dates of Log: July 21, 1835 - April 13, 1837
Captain: Charles H. Coleman (crossed out)

LOG 158 (Large item) REEL 28:038; REEL 154:091 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Margaret
Port of Origin: St. John, New Brunswick
Dates of Log: Aug. 3, 1837 - Sept. 3, 1838
Captain: Charles H. Coleman

LOG 159, REEL 20:103; REEL 154:097 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Maria
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 25, 1846 - Sept. 1, 1849
Captain: Joshua Coffin
Keeper: Joseph Abbott, Third Mate
Owner-Agent: Samuel Rodman & Co.

LOG 160, REEL 26, COPY 1:126; REEL 154:121 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mary and Helen (Mary & Helen)
Port of Origin: SAN FRANCISCO
Dates of Log: Jan. 5, 1886 - Nov. 12, 1886
Captain: Frederick A. Barker
Keeper: Frederick A. Barker
Owner-Agent: Josiah N. Knowles

LOG 161, REEL 13:181; REEL 154:132 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Nancy
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Jan. 2, 1797 - March 19, 1798
Captain: Silvanus Coffin
Owner-Agent: Samuel Proctor

LOG 161, REEL 13:195; MF(FILED WITH NANCY)
Name of Vessel: Fame
Dates of Log: April 5, 1809 - April 14, 1809
Captain: Silvanus Coffin
Keeper: Silvanus Coffin

LOG 161, REEL 13:196; MF
Name of Vessel: Betsey
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 19, 1816 - July 1, 1817
Captain: William Brown Silvanus Coffin
Keeper: Silvanus Coffin

LOG 161, REEL 13, A:192; B:193; (FILED UNDER NANCY)
Name of Vessel: Julian
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: A:May 5, 1806 - May 30, 1806; B:June 22,1806 - July 8, 1806
Captain: Silvanus Coffin
Keeper: Silvanus Coffin

LOG 161, REEL 13, A:194; B:194 1/2; MF (FILED UNDER NANCY)
Name of Vessel: Dove
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 30, 1807 - Feb. 21, 1807; April 14, 1807 - May 2, 1807
Captain: Silvanus Coffin
Keeper: Silvanus Coffin

LOG 161, REEL 13, A:203, B:206, C:207; MF (FILED UNDER NANCY)
Name of Vessel: Minerva
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: A-Feb. 6, 1818 - May 30, 1818; B-Aug. 7, 1818 - Oct. 11, 1818; C-April 30, 1819 - May 19, 1819
Captain: Silvanus Coffin
Keeper: Silvanus Coffin

LOG 162, REEL 13:123; REEL 154:150 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Navigator
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 27, 1849 - June 20, 1854
Captain: George Palmer
Owner-Agent: Matthew Crosby & Co.

LOG 163, REEL 14:157, REEL 53 NEGATIVE:042 REEL 154:197 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Narraganset
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 5, 1844 - Oct. 25, 1845
Captain: Charles West Coffin
Keeper: George W. Coffin
Owner-Agent: Christopher Wyer

LOG 163, REEL 14:167
Name of Vessel: Enterprise
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 28, 1848 - Dec. 3, 1848
Captain: Samuel C. Wyer
Owner-Agent: E.W. Gardner

LOG 164, REEL 25:039; REEL 154:205 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Navigator
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 21, 1841 - May 10, 1845
Captain: Elihu Fisher
Keeper: John O. Norton
Owner-Agent: Matthew Crosby

LOG 165, REEL 15:148, REEL 52 NEGATIVE:066; REEL 154:235 NEGATIVE (1855- JULY 23, 1858); REEL 155:000 NEGATIVE (7/10/1858-1860); MF
Name of Vessel: Norman
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 16, 1855 - May 14, 1860
Captain: Charles C. Ray
Owner-Agent: George & Matthew Starbuck

LOG 166, REEL 15:000; REEL 155:016 NEGATIVE; MF (TO AUG. 5)
Name of Vessel: Norman
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 21, 1851 - Aug. 5, 1855
Captain: Joseph C. Chase
Keeper: Joseph C. Chase
Owner-Agent: George & Matthew Starbuck

LOG 167, REEL 14:208; REEL 155:040 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Napoleon
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 7, 1868 - June 11, 1872
Captain: William C. Fuller
Keeper: William C. Fuller
Owner-Agent: Charles tucker

LOG 168, REEL 24:262; REEL 162:000 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: New Bedford
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 17, 1844 - Feb. 28, 1848
Captain: Tristram C. Swain
Keeper: Obed Swain, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Co.

LOG 168, REEL 25:000; REEL 162:019 NEGATIVE;P MF
Name of Vessel: Catawba
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 24, 1848 - Dec. 27, 1852
Captain: Obed Swain II
Keeper: Obed Swain II
Owner-Agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin

LOG 169, REEL 20:000, REEL 47:178, REEL 49 NEGATIVE:039 &:082
Name of Vessel: Nantucket
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: June 15, 1841 - May 10, 1845
Captain: George Washington Gardner, Jr.
Keeper: George Washington Gardner, Jr. (probably)
Owner-Agent: H.G.O. Dunham & Co.

LOG 170, REEL 25, COPY 1:180; REEL 164:070 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ocean
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 15, 1865 - June 23, 1869
Captain: Albert D. Barber
Keeper: John W. Thompson, Mate
Owner-Agent: John R. Thornton

LOG 171, REEL 15:031; REEL 155:059 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ocean
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 17, 1840 - Oct. 8, 1844
Captain: Elijah Parker
Owner-Agent: Thomas & Philip Macy

LOG 172, REEL 14:168; REEL 155:087 NEGATIVE; REEL 157:113 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ocean
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 27, 1853 - June 29, 1856
Captain: William C. Fuller
Keeper: William C. Fuller
Owner-Agent: J.R. Thornton

LOG 173, REEL 15:119; REEL 155:119 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Omega
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 6, 1836 - May 1, 1840
Captain: Albert C. Gardner, 1836-1838, died Feb. 11, 1838; Benjamin Gardner, Feb. 25, 1838 - April 22, 1840.
Owner-Agent: Joseph Starbuck

LOG 174, REEL 14:234; REEL 155:141 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Omega
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 7, 1840 - Aug. 13, 1844
Captain: George Hagerty
Keeper: Barzillia B. Weeks, First Officer
Owner-Agent: Joseph Starbuck & Sons

LOG 175, REEL 16:156; REEL 155:177 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Omega
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 19, 1843 - Oct. 26, 1846
Captain: Henry D. Gardiner (sic) Gardner
Keeper: Henry D. Gardiner (sic) Gardner
Owner-Agent: Nathan Church

LOG 176, REEL 16:108; REEL 155:222 NEGATIVE; REEL 156:000 NEGATIVE (3/22/1849-1850); MF
Name of Vessel: Orion
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 14, 1845 - March 16, 1850
Captain: Edward S. Ray
Owner-Agent: Frederick Hussey

LOG 177, REEL 16:080; REEL 156:008 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ontario
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 12, 1850 - Jan. 9, 1853
Captain: Obed Cathcart
Owner-Agent: John W. Barrett & Co.

LOG 178, REEL 16:050; REEL 156:031 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ocean Rover
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 10, 1855 - Oct. 20, 1858
Captain: Charles A. Veeder
Owner-Agent: Freeman B. Adams & Joseph B. Macy

LOG 179, REEL 15:211; REEL 156:055 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Orbit
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: April 28, 1836 - May 20, 1839
Captain: Benjamin B. Raymond
Owner-Agent: Thomas Macy

LOG 180, REEL 16:036; REEL 156:082 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Oak
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 16, 1869 - April 10, 1871
Captain: William B. Thompson
Keeper: Lewis P. Tracy
Owner-Agent: Freeman B. Adams & Joseph B. Macy

LOG 180; REEL 140:012
Name of Vessel: Litherland
Port of Origin: HOBART, TASMANIA
Dates of Log: April 17, 1851 - Nov. 7, 1851
Captain: Davis

LOG 181, REEL 15:240; REEL 156:090 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: HM Ship Owen Glendower
Port of Origin: Portsmouth, England
Dates of Log: Sept. 22, 1811 - April 8, 1812
Captain: Bearing the flag of Vice Admiral Sir S. Hood
Keeper: William Proby, Midshipman
Owner-Agent: Royal Navy of Great Britain

LOG 181, REEL 16:000; REEL 156:108 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: HM Ship Illustrious
Port of Origin: Plymouth, England
Dates of Log: April 9th, 1812 – August 24th, 1812
Captain: Admiral Sir Thomas Hood Bearing the Flag of Vice Admiral Sir S. Hood
Keeper: William Proby, Midshipman

LOG 181, REEL 16:005; REEL 156:111 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: HM Ship Hussar
Port of Origin: Madras, India
Dates of Log: Aug. 25, 1812 - Nov. 13, 1813
Keeper: William Proby, Midshipman

LOG 181, REEL 16:025; REEL 156:127 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: HM Ship Sterling Castle
Port of Origin: Madras, India
Dates of Log: November 14th, 1813 – December 31st 1813
Keeper: William Proby, Midshipman

LOG 182, REEL 27, COPY 1:230; COPY 2:185, REEL 49 NEGATIVE:191
Name of Vessel: Marcus
Port of Origin: FAIRHAVEN, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 14, 1847 - Sept. 1, 1850
Captain: Edward Osborn
Keeper: Abram Swain Jr.
Owner-Agent: Lemual Tripp & Co.

LOG 183, REEL 26, COPY 1:033, REEL 49 NEGATIVE:016
Name of Vessel: Minerva Smyth
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 5, 1848 - March 13, 1850
Captain: Calvin C. Childs
Keeper: John R. Lawrence, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Isaac Howland & Co.

LOG 184, REEL 25, COPY 1:251; COPY 2:177
Name of Vessel: Minerva
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 16, 1825 - April 11, 1827
Captain: Henry B. Gifford
Keeper: Henry B. Gifford
Owner-Agent: Cornelius Grinnell

LOG 185
Name of Vessel: Mayflower
Port of Origin: ANNAPOLIS, Maryland
Dates of Log: June 21, 1876 - Sept. 7, 1876
Captain: H. L. Howison, Commander
Keeper: T.J. Hogan, Cadet Engineer
Owner-Agent: U.S. Navy

LOG 186, REEL 27, COPY 1:079; COPY 2:034; REEL 164:037 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Mohawk
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 18, 1859 - June 23, 1863
Captain: George H. Swain
Keeper: James Smith , May 18, 1859- March 8, 1861; William H. Beers, March 8, 1861-Jan. 1862; William Hazwell, Jan. 1862- June 20, 1863.
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 187 REEL 15:192; REEL 169:050 NEGATIVE; MF.
Name of Vessel: Mary A. Forrest
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: March 29, 1858 - Aug. 31, 1858
Captain: W.S. Gillespie

LOG 188, REEL 26, COPY 1:188, COPY 2:157, REEL 50 NEGATIVE:197
Name of Vessel: Petrel
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 1, 1854 - March 8, 1857
Captain: Moses G. Tucker
Owner-Agent: J.R. Thornton

LOG 189, REEL 17:125; REEL 163:068 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Potomac
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 25, 1853 - Sept. 19, 1857
Captain: Enoch Ackley (died on voyage), George H. Swain from April 26, 1855
Keeper: George H. Swain, First Mate; kept it until April 26, 1855, then John P. Praro (Paro) until March 17, 1856, then unknown.
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 190 REEL 17:107; REEL 161:224 NEGATIVE; MF (TO MAY 7, 1863)
Name of Vessel: Peru
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 3, 1859 - March 1, 1862
Captain: Elihu F. Turner
Owner-Agent: Zenas L. Adams

LOG 191, REEL 18:185; REEL 156:130 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Peruvian
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 22, 1848 - Aug. 8, 1852
Captain: George B. Folger
Owner-Agent: Frederick Authur

LOG 192, REEL 16:233; REEL 156:161 NEGATIVE MF
Name of Vessel: Peruvian
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 23, 1852 - Oct. 20, 1856
Captain: Edward B. Hussey, Jr.
Keeper: F.M. Folger untill Oct. 28, 1855, then George W. Beebe.

LOG 193, REEL 18:138; REEL 156:182 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Petrel
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 31, 1857 - Dec. 31, 1860
Captain: William C. Fuller
Keeper: William C. Fuller
Owner-Agent: J.R. Thornton

LOG 194 REEL 18; REEL 156:206 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 6, 1834 - Feb. 4, 1837
Captain: Isaac B. Hussey
Keeper: Unknown
Owner-Agent: Thomas & Philip Macy

LOG 195, REEL 18:000; REEL 156:228 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 17, 1837 - Feb. 19, 1840
Captain: Isaac B. Hussey
Owner-Agent: Thomas & Philip Macy

LOG 196, REEL 17:068; REEL 156:247 NEGATIVE (1848- 5/2/1849); REEL 158:000 NEGATIIVE (4/25/1849- 2/5/1853)
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 7, 1848 - Feb. 5, 1853
Captain: Perry Winslow
Keeper: Obed C. Sansbury, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Thomas Macy & Co.

LOG 197, REEL 18:179; REEL 158:121 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 19, 1858 - Oct. 22, 1858
Captain: J. Hinckley, became sick and went home; Bethel Gifford Handy, Second Mate took ship out second time.
Keeper: Bethel Gifford Handy
Owner-Agent: Gardner & McCleave

LOG 198, REEL 18:2244; REEL 157:000 NEGATIVE; REEL 158:124 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phebe
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 19, 1842 - Jan. 25, 1847
Captain: Samuel W. Harris
Owner-Agent: Christopher Mitchell & Co.

LOG 199, REEL 19, COPY 1:123; COPY 2:093, REEL 54 NEGATIVE:209; REEL 157:040 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ploughboy
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 31, 1821 - May 12, 1824
Captain: William C. Chadwick
Keeper: William C. Chadwick
Owner-Agent: Gideon Gardner & Co.

LOG 199, REEL 19, COPY 1:148, COPY 2:118, REEL 54 NEGATIVE:23;RE9ENDS AT NOV. 23, 1825, REEL 42:010 SEPT. 19, 1824 - OCT. 8,1824, CUT AWAY; MARCH 5 - MARCH 15, 1827, HALF CUT AWAY; REEL 157:057 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Ploughboy
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 19, 1824 - March 3, 1827; Sept 29-Oct. 8, 1824 cut away; March 5-March 15, 1827 half cut away.
Captain: William C. Chadwick
Keeper: William C. Chadwick or Nathan Chase, First Officer?
Owner-Agent: Gideon Gardner & Co.

LOG 199, REEL 19, COPY 1:166; COPY 2:136; REEL 157:070 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Baltic
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 5, 1828 - May 10, 1831
Captain: William C. Chadwick
Keeper: William C. Chadwick

LOG 200, REEL 18:114; REEL 157:091 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phocion
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 17, 1849 - Sept. 1, 1852
Captain: Charles Nichols
Keeper: William C. Fuller, First Mate
Owner-Agent: J.R. Thornton

LOG 200, REEL 18:170; REEL 157:108 NEGATIVE; REEL 157:108 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Petrel
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 1, 1861 - May 20, 1862
Captain: William C. Fuller
Keeper: William C. Fuller
Owner-Agent: J.R. Thornton

LOG 201, REEL 22:227; REEL 157:114 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Penobscot
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 24, 1843 - Feb. 19, 1845
Captain: Randall Kelley
Keeper: Oliver C. Spencer
Owner-Agent: Justin Lawrence

LOG 201, REEL 22:245; REEL 157:127 NEGATIVE;MF (APRIL 1845-APRIL 26, 1846)
Name of Vessel: Dover
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Feb. 18, 1845 - April 26, 1845
Captain: John Austin
Keeper: O.C. Spencer, passenger
Owner-Agent: Benjamin Brown

LOG 202, REEL 16:204; REEL 157:131 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Peru
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 15, 1851 - Dec. 7, 1853
Captain: Charles E. Starbuck
Keeper: Thomas Mitchell, Cooper (discharged sick Dec. 16, 1853 at Callao).
Owner-Agent: David Thain

LOG 203, REEL 17:034; REEL 157:152 & 169 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Pacific
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: March 24, 1833 - Aug. 20, 1836
Captain: Paul Chase
Keeper: George Palmer, First Mate

LOG 204, REEL 17:000; REEL 157:186 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Potomac
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 7, 1849 - May 11, 1853
Captain: Charles Grant
Keeper: Reuben Hobbs, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 205, REEL 22:090; REEL 157:214 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Potomac
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 4, 1845 - June 2, 1849
Captain: Oliver C. Swain
Keeper: Reuben Hobbs, Second Mate
Owner-Agent: Isaac & Philip Macy

LOG 206, REEL 21:021; REEL 157:255 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Pacific
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 6, 1870 - July 28, 1872
Captain: George Taber
Keeper: William Murray Cash, Boatsteerer
Owner-Agent: Swift & Perry

LOG 207, REEL 21:058; REEL 159:000 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 20, 1853 - Aug. 13, 1855
Captain: Israel Morey
Keeper: Elizabeth H. Morey, wife
Owner-Agent: Gardner & McCleave

LOG 208, REEL 18:030, REEL 56:096
Name of Vessel: Peruvian
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 16, 1848 - Aug. 10, 1852
Captain: George B. Folger
Keeper: Frederick S. Raymond, Boatsteerer
Owner-Agent: Frederick Arthur

LOG 208, REEL 18:062, REEL 56:125
Name of Vessel: Reindeer
Port of Origin: HUDSON, NEW YORK
Dates of Log: May 10, 1853 - July 29, 1854
Captain: Obed R. Bunker
Keeper: Frederick S. Raymond, First Mate, promoted to Second Mate

LOG 209, REEL 19:000; REEL 163:252 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Phoenix
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Nov. 7, 1848 - Feb. 5, 1853
Captain: Perry Winslow
Keeper: Joshua Merritt, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Thomas Macy & Co.

LOG 210, REEL 22:184, REEL 51 NEGATIVE:131
Name of Vessel: Pocahontas
Port of Origin: Portsmouth, NH
Dates of Log: Sept. 23, 1832 - April 25, 1836
Captain: Charles G. Barnard
Keeper: William H. Walker

LOG 211, REEL 22:043; REEL 159:017 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Rose
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Feb. 8, 1842 - Feb. 1, 1845
Captain: William B. Swain
Keeper: George W. Dunham
Owner-Agent: Simeon Starbuck

LOG 212, REEL 25, A:COPY 1:110; COPY 2:074 - B:COPY 1:133; COPY2:098; REEL 159:039(1821-23):057 (1823- 24) NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Rob Roy
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: Aug. 16, 1821 - March 6, 1823; July 24, 1823 - Nov. 3, 1824
Captain: Daniel Cross
Keeper: William Bryant
Owner-Agent: Bryant and Sturgis

LOG 212, REEL 25, A COPY 1:130; COPY 2:94, B COPY 1:139; COPY 2:104; REEL 159:055 (1823):062 (1824- 25)NEGATIVE; MF (SECOND HALF ONLY)
Name of Vessel: Mentor
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: March 7, 1823 - July 24, 1823; Dec. 15, 1824 - Jan. 25, 1825
Captain: George Newall
Keeper: James S. Sturgis or Bryant

LOG 212, REEL 25, COPY 1:143; COPY 2:108; REEL 159:064 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Lascar
Port of Origin: BOSTON
Dates of Log: March 7, 1825 - Aug. 28, 1825
Captain: James Harris
Keeper: James J. Sturgis or Bryant

LOG 213, REEL 21:175; REEL 159:071 NEGATIVE; MF (BOUND WITH EDWARDS)
Name of Vessel: Redbridge
Port of Origin: LONDON, ENGLAND
Dates of Log: Dec. 3, 1800 - Dec. 15, 1801
Captain: John Brown
Keeper: George Rule
Owner-Agent: London whaling firm

LOG 213, REEL 21:183; REEL 159:076 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Thomas
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 17, 1817 - Jan. 9, 1820
Captain: John Brown
Owner-Agent: S. & O. Macy

LOG 213, REEL 21:200; REEL 159:088 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Thomas
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 8, 1820 - April 12, 1821
Captain: John Brown
Owner-Agent: S. & O. Macy

LOG 214, REEL 21:109; REEL 169:103 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Russell
Port of Origin: Dartmouth, Mass.
Dates of Log: Nov. 28, 1841 - April 28, 1845
Captain: Charles B. Ray
Owner-Agent: Prince Sears

LOG 215, REEL 9; REEL 51 NEGATIVE:069
Name of Vessel: Henry
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Jan. 19, 1853 - Aug. 11, 1853 fragments
Captain: Benjamin A. Coleman
Keeper: Mate
Owner-Agent: Perry & Gardner

LOG 215, REEL 23:044, REEL 51 NEGATIVE:026
Name of Vessel: Richard Mitchell
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 14, 1843 - Feb. 12, 1846
Captain: Josiah B. Long
Keeper: John Ebbetts, Jr.
Owner-Agent: R. Mitchell & Sons

LOG 215, REEL 23:087 & 096, REEL 51 NEGATIVE:071
Name of Vessel: Matthew Luce
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 18, 1854 - Feb. 17, 1855; March 1, 1856 - March 6, 1856; Aug. 18, 1856 - Aug. 24, 1856.
Captain: James Coon
Owner-Agent: William Hathaway, Jr.

LOG 215, REEL 23:094; REEL 51 NEGATIVE:078
On display in the whaling museum, not available to researchers (from 30 May 2005)
Name of Vessel: Anaconda
Port of Origin: NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 17, 1856 - August 12, 1856, fragments
Captain: Thomas H. Lawrence
Owner-Agent: I.B. Richmond

LOG 216, REEL 25(1832-1833) COPY 2:185; COPY 1:259; REEL 26(1833-1834):000
Name of Vessel: Portland
Port of Origin: Newburgh, New York
Dates of Log: June 23, 1832 - Feb. 26, 1834; April 27, 1833 - June 23, 1832; June 22, 1833 - Feb. 26, 1834.
Captain: Nathan H. Cook
Keeper: Nathan H. Cook
Owner-Agent: Newburgh Whaling Company, first voyage.

LOG 217, REEL 26:014
Name of Vessel: Portland
Dates of Log: Feb. 26, 1834 - March 25, 1835
Captain: Nathan H. Cook
Keeper: Nathan H. Cook
Owner-Agent: Newburgh Whaling Company

LOG 218, REEL 25, COPY 1:219; COPY 2:145
Name of Vessel: Portland
Dates of Log: June 11, 1837 - April 10, 1839
Captain: Nathan H. Cook
Keeper: Nathan H. Cook
Owner-Agent: Charles Ludlow

LOG 219
Name of Vessel: Homer (Bound in Logs of Schooner Oneco)
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Aug. 12, 1855 - Oct. 29, 1856
Captain: Lewis B. Imbert
Owner-Agent: E.G. Kelley

LOG 219
Name of Vessel: Oneco (Bound in Log of Brig Homer)
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 10, 1851 - Oct. 15, 1851
Captain: Peter C. Raymond
Owner-Agent: E.G. Kelley

LOG 219
Name of Vessel: Oneco (Bound in Log of Brig Homer)
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: May 21, 1852 - July 21, 1853
Captain: Alexander G. Brown
Owner-Agent: E.G. Kelley

LOG 220, REEL 21:045; REEL 162:067 NEGATIVE
Name of Vessel: Aurora
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Dec. 26, 1819 - Dec. 10, 1822
Captain: Daniel Russell
Keeper: Francis Folger, First Mate
Owner-Agent: Gideon Folger & Co.

LOG 221, REEL 21:245; REEL 159:106 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Sea Queen
Port of Origin: WESTPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: Sept. 18, 1862 - April 26, 1866
Captain: Peleg W. Gifford
Owner-Agent: Andrew Hicks

LOG 221, REEL 22:000; REEL 159:093 NEGATIVE; MF (BOUND WITH PREVIOUS ENTRY)
Name of Vessel: Sea Queen
Port of Origin: WESTPORT, MASS.
Dates of Log: July 3, 1866 - April 24, 1868
Captain: Charles C. Mooers
Keeper: Charles C. Mooers
Owner-Agent: Andrew Hicks

LOG 222, REEL 21:164; REEL 159:127 NEGATIVE; MF
Name of Vessel: Spartan
Port of Origin: NANTUCKET, MASS.
Dates of Log: Oct. 24, 1851 - Nov. 9, 1853
Captain: James Wyer
Keeper: James Parnerwart, First Officer?
Owner-Agent: D. Thain

LOG 223, REEL 20:080
Name of Vessel: Scotland
Dates of Log: Nov. 6, 1849 - Nov. 16, 1849

LOG 223, REEL 20:081; MF
Name of Vessel: Scotland
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: Dec. 27, 1849 - March 16, 1850
Captain: Barzillai T. Folger

LOG 223, REEL 20:087; MF
Name of Vessel: Scotland
Port of Origin: NEW YORK
Dates of Log: March 16, 1850 - July 12, 1850
Captain: </