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Saturday, 30 September 2023

Australian whaling barque Sir W. Wallace visited Bay of Islands, New Zealand in 1836

A list reported the arrival at Bay of Islands on 12 July 1836 of the Australian whaling barque Sir W. Wallace, master Fiunis, tonnage 262 tons, homeport New South Wales returning from the sperm oil fishery with a cargo of 550 barrels oil.

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The sessional papers printed by order of the House of Lords session 1837-1838 vol. III, 1838. Letter from captain W. Hobson, HMS Rattlesnake, Port Jackson dated 8 August 1937 to governor Sir Richard Bourke 

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