American whaling ship Ed. Carey visited Hillo, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 11 September 1847

The New Pictorial and Illustrated Family Magazine established for the diffusion of useful knowledge, 

vol. III. Robert Sears editor, New York 1846.

An item reported the arrival at Hillo, Hawaii on 6 September by the American whaling ship Ed. Carey master Sayer of Nantucket 28 months out 2.100 barrels whale oil.