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Collection Software, E-Resource American offshore whaling crew lists Dataset of American offshore whaling crew lists / Crew list database

About this Item

Title

  • American offshore whaling crew lists

Other Title

  • Dataset of American offshore whaling crew lists
  • Crew list database

Summary

  • "Crew List database. A consolidated data set that includes the crew lists of whaling voyages from New Bedford, Fall River, and Salem in Massachusetts, and New London in Connecticut, that have been compiled as part of various projects and from various sources over the years." --American Offshore Whaling website, viewed 9/26/2024.
  • "Crew lists for whaling voyages recorded at the customs houses in Fall River, and Salem, Massachusetts, and in New London, Connecticut, have been compiled as part of various projects and from various sources over the years. Crew lists for New Bedford voyages have been compiled using records kept by the chaplains of the New Bedford Port Society. We have gathered these crew lists in a single searchable, sortable database." -- American Offshore Whaling: crew lists website, viewed 9/26/2024.

Names

  • New Bedford Whaling Museum, issuing body
  • Nantucket Historical Association, issuing body
  • Mystic Seaport Museum, issuing body

Created / Published

  • [New Bedford, MA] : New Bedford Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., [2024]

Headings

  • -  Whaling--United States--History
  • -  Whalers (Persons)--New England

Genre

  • Data sets

Notes

  • -  Title from readme file.
  • -  "Updated 6/26/2024 with data revised as of 4/3/2024." -- Downlad whaling history data website, viewed 9/26/2024

Medium

  • Datasets

Call Number/Physical Location

  • SH383.2

Repository

  • s-Online Electronic Resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023514800

Rights Advisory

Online Format

  • compressed data

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Chicago citation style:

New Bedford Whaling Museum, Issuing Body, Issuing Body Nantucket Historical Association, and Issuing Body Mystic Seaport Museum. American Offshore Whaling Crew Lists. [New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc, 2024] Software, E-Resource. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023514800/.

APA citation style:

New Bedford Whaling Museum, I. B., Nantucket Historical Association, I. B. & Mystic Seaport Museum, I. B. (2024) American Offshore Whaling Crew Lists. [New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc] [Software, E-Resource] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023514800/.

MLA citation style:

New Bedford Whaling Museum, Issuing Body, Issuing Body Nantucket Historical Association, and Issuing Body Mystic Seaport Museum. American Offshore Whaling Crew Lists. [New Bedford, MA: New Bedford Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc, 2024] Software, E-Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2023514800/>.