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<p>Log, kept by Harding, relating to a whaling voyage to the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and the Okhotsk Sea; Includes descriptions of whales seen or taken, accidents and death at sea, women on ship, and ships spoken to; and crew list. Other places represented include Sao Tiago Island, Valparaiso, Honolulu, Lahaina, Agrihan Island, Hong Kong, Rarotonga, and King Island; Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Ephraim Harding, on voyage 5 Sept. 1849-26 May 1852 to the Falklands, Chukchi Sea, North Pacific, and South Pacific whaling grounds; owner-agent: Abraham Ashley; built at New York, N.Y., in 1832
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<br>Subjects: Ashley, Abraham; Harding, Ephraim,1814-1858; Marine accidents; Seafaring life; Voyages and travels; Whalers (Persons); Whalers(Persons)--Death; Whales; Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford; Whaling masters; Women and the sea; Agrihan Island (Northern Mariana Islands)--Description and travel; Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel; Hilo (Hawaii)--Description and travel; Hong Kong (China)--Description and travel; Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel; Maui (Hawaii)--Description and travel; Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel; Pacific Ocean--Description and travel; Rarotonga (Cook Islands)--Description and travel; So Tiago Island (Cape Verde)--Description and travel</div>
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Saratoga (Ship)</div>
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