A list reported the arrival at Bay of Islands on 11 December 1836 of the Scottish whaling barque Betsy, master Irving, homeport Leith returning from the sperm oil fishery with a cargo of 1,700 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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