A list reported the arrival at Bay of Islands on 6 September 1836 of the Australian whaling barque Lady Blackwood, master Abbot, tonnage 253 tons, homeport New South Wales, returning from the sperm oil fishery with a cargo of 1,200 barrels oil.
Source
The sessional papers printed by order of the House of Lords session 1837-1838 vol. III, 1838. Letter from captain W. Hobson, HMS Rattlesnake, Port Jackson dated 8 August 1937 to governor Sir Richard Bourke

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