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Thursday, 28 September 2023

British whaling barque Harriet visited Bay of Islands, New Zealand in 1836

A list reported the arrival at Bay of Islands on 3 November 1836 of the British whaling barque Harriet, master Christie, tonnage 300 tons, homeport London returning from the sperm oil fishery still clean.

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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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