Historical Records of New Zealand Vol. II.
Consular Returns of American Vessels arriving at and departing from the Bay of Islands New Zealand from the 1st day of Jany to the 30th day of June (inclusive) 1840:—
Consular Returns of American Vessels arriving at and departing from the Bay of Islands New Zealand from the 1st day of Jany to the 30th day of June (inclusive) 1840:—
Date of Arrival. | Name. | Burthen. | Master. | Where belonging. | Date of Departure. |
Jan. 3 | Nantucket | 350 | D. N. Edwards | Nantucket | Jan. 7. |
Jan. 4 | Levi Starbuck | 376 | J. C. Lincoln | Nantucket | Jan. 13. |
Jan. 18 | Tobacco Plant | 270 | Sylvanus Swan | New Bedford Feb 11. | Feb 11. |
Jan. 31 | Lexington | 398 | H. Y. Davis | Nantucket | Feb. 11. |
Feb. 2 | Atlas | 126 | Wm. Mayhew | Warren | Feb. 11. |
Feb. 17 | Jasper | 359 | Howland Leavitt | Fairhaven | Feb. 24. |
Feb. 17 | Thorne | 298 | Chas. A. Goodall | Sag Harbour | Feb. 21. |
Feb. 21 | La Grange | 279 | A. P. Taber | Fairhaven | Feb. 29. |
Feb. 27 | Acasta | 330 | T. E. Swan | Stonington | Mar. 7. |
Stonington | 350 | J. P. Rice | New London | Mar. 9. | |
Mar. 3 | Joseph Maxwell | 301 | Ansel Stewart | Fairhaven | Mar. 19. |
Mar. 3 | Selma | 268 | Art. Wilcox | New Bedford | Mar. 20. |
Mar. 9 | Thorn | 298 | C. A. Goodall | Sag Harbour | Mar. 20. |
Mar. 12 | Eliza | 262 | W. E. Radcliffe | Salem | Mar. 25. |
Mar. 24 | Lydia | 292 | Chas. Ramsdall | Salem | April 8. |
April 2 | St. Peter. | 266 | W. H. Mosher | New Bedford | April 13. |
April 9 | Parachute | 330 | H. F. Eastham | New Bedford | April 25 |
April 18 | Caledonia | 445 | F. Hancock | Stonington | April 25. |
April 26 | Phocian | 265 | E. W. Collins | New Bedford | May 14. |
April 27 | Corinthic | 503 | N. B. Heath | Bristol | April 30. |
April 29 | Thomas Dickson | 454 | W. S. Havens | Sag Harbour | May 18. |
April 30 | Janus | Taber | New Bedford | May 18. | |
May 1 | Factor | 330 | B. L. Howland | Poughkeepsie | May 14. |
Benezett | 192 | M. Stetson | Fairhaven | May. 18. | |
May 6 | Hamilton | 454 | D. Hand, jun. | Sag Harbour | June 18 |
May 7 | Tread | 335 | Isaac Case | Greenport | May 24. |
Tuscalova | 379 | Ed. Halsey | Cold Spring | May. 21. | |
Fanny | 390 | S. W. Edwards | Sag Harbour | May. 15. | |
Shylock | 277 | C. S. Taber | Rochester | May. 26. | |
May 9 | Endeavour | 259 | E. J. Stetson | New Bedford | June 16. |
May 9 | Thomas | 413 | W. Hodges | Sag Harbour | May 23.page 616 |
Alex Mansfield | 330 | R. L. Douglass | Hudson | May 25. | |
Panama | 465 | T. E. Crowell | Sag Harbour | June 1. | |
May 13 | John Adams | 296 | Asa. Colimas | Nantucket | May 25. |
May 14 | Addison | 426 | W. E. Tower | Sag Harbour | May 26. |
Mary and Martha | 316 | J. B. Coffin | New Bedford | June 18. | |
Java | 295 | J. R. Holl | New Bedford | May 22. | |
May 16 | Wm. Hamilton | 463 | Wm. Swain | New Bedford | May 25. |
May 22 | Neptune | 337 | S. H. Slate | Sag Harbour | June 5. |
Washington | 340 | W. Osborne | Sag Harbour | June 1. | |
June 8 | Augustus | 246 | C. D. Mugford | Salem | June 26. |
June 9 | Golconda | 359 | Abner Smith | New Bedford | June 26. |
Science | 388 | Alex. Whippey | Portland | July 10. | |
June 16 | Luminary | 432 | James Brice | Warren | June 26. |
France | 411 | I. E. Howell | Sag Harbour | June 26. |
[A mistake had crept into original list, twentynine names being on one sheet and thirty on the other. The error has been put right by an examination of the shipping news from the Bay given by returned whalers at New Bedford.—The Editor.]
39 ships 5 barks* 1 brig† |
15,372 tons, 1104 seamen. 1,029,927, value of cargoes. |
* La Grange, Eliza, Benezett, Mary and Martha, Augustus.
† Atlas.