São Jorge Island

6 whaling voyages of the atlas came to São Jorge Island, which their keepers wrote as “St George”, “St Georges”, “St George Island”, “St George & Gracois”, “St George & Terceria”, “Fayal & Seurel”.

Visits

1. Packet, 1822–23: July 25, 1822, off, 3 days.
2. Packet, 1822–23: August 5, 1822, off, 3 days.
3. Galatea, 1827–28: July 6, 1827, off, 1 day.
4. Galatea, 1827–28: July 15, 1827, off, 1 day.
5. Pacific, 1851–54: June 6, 1851, off, 1 day.
6. Pacific, 1851–54: July 1, 1851, off, 2 days.
7. Pacific, 1851–54: July 13, 1851, off, 3 days.
8. Active, 1852–56: August 10, 1852, off, 1 day.
9. Abraham Barker, 1866–70: September 26, 1866, off, 1 day.
10. Pedro Varela, 1881–83: September 11, 1881, off, 1 day.

What the logs record there

1. 1822 · Packet: Sent letters home via passing brig.
2. 1822 · Packet: Saw a great many porpoises.

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