American whaler Lima visited Payta, Peru according to the newspaper The Inquirer and Mirror dated Wednesday 1 January 1834

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An item reported the visit of Payta, Peru on 14 September 1833 by a boat of the American whaler Lima captain Winslow of Nantucket 1.600 barrels oil.

Note

1. Master Oliver P. Winslow, departed to the Pacific Ocean on 21 May 1831, returned on 11 May 1834 1.637 barrels sperm oil. Catalogue of Nantucket Whalers and their voyages from 1815 to 1870. Hussey&Robinson, Nantucket, 1876.