American whaling ship Cherokee visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 24 September 1848

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An item reported the arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 18 August by the American whaling ship Cherokee master Cleveland of New Bedford 25 months out 300 barrels sperm oil 2.300 barrels whale oil this season 180 barrels sperm oil 1.200 barrels whale oil.