American whaling ship Abigail visited Laihana, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 31 October1840

 

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 Lahaina, Hawaii on 21 October of the American whaling ship Abigail captain Cox of New Bedford, USA 15 months out 600 barrels oil-300 this season.