Whaling Logs
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Nauru

3 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Nauru, which their keepers wrote as “Pleasant Island”.

Visits

  1. Abigail, 1847–52: March 11, 1849, off, 2 days.
  2. Fortune, 1850–54: December 26, 1851, off, 3 days.
  3. Jireh Perry, 1860–64: July 4, 1861, off, 1 day.

What the logs record there

  1. 1849 · Abigail: Traded ashore for hogs and coconuts.
  2. 1861 · Jireh Perry: White men traded hogs and fowl.
  3. 1851 · Fortune: Obtained wood and hogs on Pleasant Island.

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Original text

Machine transcription of the original log.