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List of Bay of Islands shipping through August 14, 1837 brought to Sydney by the Black Warrior.
September 13, 1837.
BAY OF ISLANDS SHIPPING.
(From our own Correspondent, August14,1837.

      June 16 — Arrived the Montreal, Skeys, master, from London, 36 months out, with 2,000 barrels oil — put in with loss of foremast, mainmast badly sprung — refitting, and will sail for London in 8 or 10 days.

      June 27 — Arrived the Pocklington, Webster, master, from Sydney, 15 months out, with 1,000 barrels oil — July 25, sailed for the whaling ground.

      June 30 — Arrived H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Captain Hobson, 15 days from Cloudy Bay — July 5, sailed for Sydney.

      July 10 — Arrived the Black Warrior* (Salem); Mugford, master, 21 days from Sydney, with merchandise — July 20, sailed for Sydney.

      July 11 — Arrived the Harriet, Howe, master, from Sydney, 5 months out, 450 barrels oil; to sail 11th August — June 21, spoke the Louisa, Wright, master, from London, 2,200 barrels oil.

      July 13 — Arrived the Cadmus,* Crowell, master, from Fairhaven, 33 months out, 2,200 barrels oil; to sail 9th August — July 2, spoke the William Stoneld, Davidson, from Sydney, 400 barrels oil.

      July 14 — Arrived the Aquilla, Drysdale, master, from Sydney, 7 days out, with merchandise; to sail 18th August for the coast.

      July 19 — Arrived the Clarkson,* Plackett, master, from Nantucket, 35 months, out, 2,900 barrels oil; to sail 11th August for Nantucket.

      August 2 — Arrived, the Columbine, Lewington, master, Bay of Islands (Mission schonner).

      August 4 — Arrived the Mineroa (Sydney), Milne, master, 30 days from Vavoa; to sail for Sydney 12th August.

      August 12 — Arrived the Louisa, Wright, master, from London, 33 months out, 2,200 barrels.


Vessels marked thus * are Americans.




VESSELS REPORTED.
By the Cadmus.

      March 27 — Statira, Cannon, master, 1,200 barrels oil.

      May 23 — Cortes, Bunker, master, 2,300 barrels.

      June 5 — Atlantic, Russell, master, New Bedford, 1,000 barrels

      ——— Envoy, Clark, master, Providence, 32 months out, 2,050 barrels.


By the Clarkson.

      May 8 — Parker, Austin, master, New Bedford, 20 months out, 1,200 barrels.

      May 14 — Addison, Parker, master, Fairhaaven, 1,900 barrels.

      May 16 — Richard Mitchell, Cleaveland, master, Nantucket, 21 months
out, 1,100 barrels.

      May 16 — Ploughboy, Brown, master, Nantucket, 34 months out, 1,800 barrels.

      May 24 — Japan, Hiller, master, Nantucket, 32 months out, 1,800 barrels.

      June 15 — John Coggeshall, Macy, master,.New port, 17 months out, 1,050 barrels.

      ——— James Munroe, Plackett, master, Hudson, 32 months out, 1,500 barrels.

      ——— Ganges, King, master, Bristol, 12 months out, 450 barrels.

      ——— Mount Vernon, Imbert, master, Nantucket, 20 months out, 1,650 barrels.

      ——— Braganza, Baker, master, New Bedford, 32 months out, 2,750 barrels.

      June 20 — Rambler, M'Leave, master, Nantucket, 21 months out, 1,350 barrels.

      ——— Columbus, Coffin, master. 900 barrels.

      June 24 — Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, Post, master, Poughkeepsle, 10 months out, 250 barrels sperm, 350 black.

      June 27 — George Clinton, Barnett, master, Hudson, 1,300 barrels.


At Cloudy Bay.

      June 17 — Tuscaloosa, Hussey, master, New Bedford, 2,100 barrels.

      ——— Erie, Dennis, master, Newport; 2,800 barrels .

      March — Osprey (bark), of New Bedford and Oregon (ship), of Fairhaven, wrecked at Tahiti — crews and-cargoes saved.

      March 8 — Independence, Fisher, master, of Plymouth, wreckled at Vavaoo — crew and cargo (826 barrels sperm oil) saved.

The Sydney Monitor (Wed 13 Sep 1837) Page 2.     

      Ed. note: These vessels were not spoken by the Clarkson according to its log-book for the July 24, 1834 to December 30, 1837 voyage. Keeper: Joseph C. Chase, Mate


Last updated by Tom Tyler, Denver, CO, USA, Jun 8, 2023