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Wednesday, 20 April 2022

American whaler Falcon visited Hilo, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 9 November 1850

 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 Hilo, Hawaii on 1 November of the American whaler Falcon master Smith 1,600 barrels whale oil, half of the crew members were ill due to scurvy.

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