A letter written by captain Brown on board of the bark Belle (1) of Fairhaven reporting her lying at Guam on 19th March. Since she left the Sandwich Islands (2) consisted her catch of just 50 barrels sperm oil. He intended the same day to leave towards the Bonin Islands for a cruise. Brown also reported that arrival in the 18th of the Arctic (3) captain Phillips of Fairhaven without a catch since leaving the Bonin Islands.(4)
Notes
1. Tonnage 320 tons, shipping agent Edmund Allen, departed on 22 October 1857 towards the Pacific.
2. Hawaii?
3. Tonnage 431 tons, shipping agent Edmund Allen, departed on 23 July 1858 towards the Pacific.
4. The archipelago Bonin islands or Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Notes
1. Tonnage 320 tons, shipping agent Edmund Allen, departed on 22 October 1857 towards the Pacific.
2. Hawaii?
3. Tonnage 431 tons, shipping agent Edmund Allen, departed on 23 July 1858 towards the Pacific.
4. The archipelago Bonin islands or Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
