American whaling barque Canton Packet visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 3 January 1852

 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 that at Honolulu, Hawaii on 31 December was cleared the American whaling barque Canton Packet master Howland for cruising.