Historical Records of New Zealand
A List of Vessels Which Have Visited the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, During the Six Months Ending 31st December, 1839
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A List of Vessels Which Have Visited the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, During the Six Months Ending 31st December, 1839.
Date of Arrival. | Name and Description of Vessel. | Name of Master. | Country to which belonging. | From whence. | Cargo. | Date of Departure. | Remarks. |
1839. | |||||||
July 11 | Ship Thomas Williams | America | Sperm fishery | 1,400 barrels sperm oil | |||
July. 16 | Brig Hind | Jones | New South Wales | River Thames | Timber and potatoes | Aug. 6 | For Sydney. |
July. 18 | Ship General Jackson | Croker | America | Sperm fishery | 2,000 barrels oil | 6 | |
July. 18 | Ship Pallas | France | Black oil fishery | 400 ditto | |||
July. 19 | Brig Caroline | Sullivan | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
July. 19 | Ship Parachute | Walnun | America | Sperm fishery | 600 barrels oil | ||
July. 19 | Ship | Royal William | St. John’s, N.Brunswick | Ditto | 30 ditto | Aug. 10 | |
July. 19 | Ship Meuse | Pettiere | France | Black oil fishery | 1,800 ditto | 15 | |
July. 20 | Ship Arion | Baxter | Ditto | Ditto | 1,200 ditto | 15 | |
July. 20 | Ship Xenophon | Halsey | America | Sperm fishery | 22 | ||
July. 20 | Ship France | Peters | Ditto | Ditto | 2,000 ditto | 15 | |
July. 20 | Ship Ecastre | Smith | Ditto | Ditto | 100 ditto | ||
July. 20 | Ship Harvest | Godfrey | Ditto | Ditto | 1,200 ditto. | ||
July. 15 | Brig Lady Leith | Coutts | New South Wales | Ditto | 600 ditto | Aug. 31 | |
July. 30 | Ship Concordia | Woodward | America | Sept. 3 | |||
Aug. 1 | Schooner Jess | Clayton | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Aug. 1 | Ship Bourbon | Reid | France | Havre, for the | Black oil fishery | Sept. 3 | |
Aug. 6 | Schooner Hope | McLaine | Tahiti | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Aug. 5 | Ship W. Hamilton | Swain | America | Sperm fishery | 1,000 barrels oil | Sept. 8 | |
Aug. 6 | Ship Hannibal | Ditto | |||||
Aug. 15 | Ship Augustus Cæsar | Lacy | England | Sydney | Merchandise | Sept. 8 | |
Aug. 20 | Schooner John Dunscombe | McLean | New South Wales | Ditto | Ditto | Aug. 26 | |
Aug. 20 | Ship Neree | Tapallle | France | Black oil fishery | 1,600 barrels oil | Sept. 3 | |
Aug. 23 | Brig Adelaide | Devlln | England | South Australia | Merchandise | 5 | |
Sept. 6 | Brig Hind | Jones | New South Wales | Sydney | Ditto | 12 | |
Sept. 8 | Ship Narwal | Fautrel | France | Black oil fishery | 2,200 barrels oil | 22 | |
Sept. 10 | Schooner Jess | Clayton | New South Wales | East coast | Potatoes and pork | ||
Sept. 13 | Cutter Acquila | Francis | Ditto | Ditto | New Zealand produce | ||
Sept. 17 | Schooner Atlas | Penscll | America | Ditto | Ditto | ||
Sept. 18 | Brig David | Hart | England | Sydney | Merchandlse | page 757 | |
Sept. 18 | Barque Achilles | Veale | England | Sydney | Merchandise | Sept. 30 | For a cargo of spars, Mercury Bay. |
Oct. 1 | Barque Nourtwal | Brind | Ditto | Sperm fishery | Clean | 4 months from England. | |
Oct. 2 | Schooner Currency Lass | Bennet | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Oct. 3 | Schooner John Dunscombe | McLean | Ditto | East coast | New Zealand produce | ||
Oct. 8 | Brig Christina | Munro | Ditto | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Oct. 8 | Schooner Jess | Clayton | Ditto | East coast | New Zealand produce | ||
Oct. 8 | Ship Mereator | Mayhew | America | Sperm fishery | 1,600 barrels oil | ||
Oct. 8 | Ship Eliza | Ditto | Ditto | 130 ditto | |||
Oct. 16 | Ship Benezet | Stitson | Ditto | Ditto | 600 ditto | ||
Oct. 16 | Ship Franklin | Stitson | Ditto | Ditto | Clean | Oct. 22 | |
Oct. 21 | Barque Hope | Richardson | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Oct. 25 | Ship Adele | Welsh | France | Black oil fishery | Clean | 4 months from France. | |
Oct. 25 | Ship Triton | Parker | America | Sperm ditto | 500 barrels oil | Nov. 8 | |
Nov. 1 | Brig Melrose | Nicholson | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Nov. 1 | Brig Adelaide | Devlin | Ditto | East coast | Timber, &c. | ||
Nov. 3 | Ship Toki-Raw | Saunders | New Zealand | Sperm fishery | Clean | 4 months out from Bay of Islands. | |
Nov. 6 | Ship Diana | Harvey | England | Ditto | 480 barrels oil | ||
Nov. 7 | Ship Mount Vernon | Shearman | America | Ditto | 3,400 ditto | ||
Nov. 9 | Barque Mary Hay | Vollum | England | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Nov. 9 | Brig Guide | Stitt | New South Wales | Sperm flshery | |||
Nov. 9 | Schooner Ariel | Ditto | Sydney | Merchandise | |||
Nov. 14 | Schooner Susannah Ann | Ditto | East coast | New Zealand produce | |||
Nov. 10 | Barque Psyche | Wilson | Ditto | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Nov. 20 | Ship Nathaniel | Talmudge | America | Sperm fishery | 3,800 barrels oil | ||
Nov. 20 | Ship Catos | France | Black oil fishery | 1,400 ditto | |||
Nov. 22 | Ship Neree | Tapaille | Ditto | Ditto | 2,000 ditto | ||
Nov. 30 | Schooner John Dunscombe | Hampton | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | page 758 | |
1835. | |||||||
Dec. 3 | Ship Dartmouth | Starbuck | America | Sperm fishery | 2,000 barrels oil | ||
Dec. 4 | Barque Mary Hay | Vollum | England | East coast | New Zealand produce | ||
Dec. 5 | Schooner Currency Lass | Wilson | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | ||
Dec. 5 | Ship Concordia | America | Sperm fishery | 1,400 barrels oil | |||
Dec. 10 | Brig Martha | Lancaster | New South Wales | Sydney | Merchandise | Dec. 31 | |
Dec. 14 | Ship Leonidas | Higgleston | America | Salem | Ditto | ||
Dec. 14 | Schooner Jess | Clayton | New South Wales | East coast | New Zealand produce | ||
Dec. 20 | Ship Ferdinand | France | Black oil fishery | 1,200 barrels oil | |||
Dec. 23 | Ship Speculation | Robson | Portugal | Sperm oil fishery | 350 ditto | ||
Dec. 23 | Ship White Oak | Barney | America | Ditto | 1,700 ditto | ||
Dec. 23 | Schooner Ariel | Stewart | New South Wales | East coast | New Zealand produce | Jan. 1 | |
Dec. 23 | Ship Meuse | Pettiere | France | Black oil fishery | 1,800 barrels oil | ||
Dec. 25 | Ship Orion | Baxter | Ditto | Ditto | 1,800 ditto | ||
Dec. 25 | Ship Falcon | Russel | America | Sperm oil fishery | 2,400 ditto | ||
Dec. 25 | Ship Rifleman | Davis | England | Ditto | |||
Dec. 25 | Ship Hoogly | Chase | America | Ditto | 1,400 ditto | ||
Dec. 25 | Ship Wiscasset | Horton | Ditto | Ditto | 1,700 ditto | ||
Dec. 25 | Ship Janus | Tropel | France | Black oil fishery | 1,500 ditto |
By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—1907.