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Saturday 15 November 2014

American whalers Mary, Kensington and Florida sent part of their catches with the Isaac Howland homewards according to the Whalemen’s Shipping List dated 28 June 1859

An item reported that the Isaac Howland at New Bedford, USA on the 26th was loaded with 202 barrels sperm oil of the Mary for Edward W. Perry, 233 barrels sperm oil and 3.500 lbs bone of the Kensington (1) for David B. Kempton and 303 barrels sperm oil and 1.000 lbs bone of the Florida (2) for Fish&Robinson, Fairhaven, USA.

Notes
1. Of New Bedford, measurement 357 tons, captain Stetson, shipping afent David B. Kempton, departed on 20 October 1857 towards the Indian Ocean
2. Of Fairhaven, measurement 523 tons, captain Williams, shipping agent Fish, Robinson&Co., departed on 7 September 1858 towards the North Pacific.