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American Offshore Whaling Voyages: A Database

  • Source(s) for Voyage of John Wells (Ship)

    1834, - 1837, . Sailing from Newark, NJ to . Sent home Sperm, Whale, Bone

    • Starbuck, Alexander. History of the American Whale Fishery from its Earliest Inception to the Year 1876. 1876. Reprinted Secaucus, NJ: Castle Books, 1989.
    • Batchelder, Charles F. Whaleship Index. New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library, New Bedford, MA, 1960. Card file.
    • Glennon, Beverly Morrison. Personal communication.
    • Owens, James. Archivist, National Archives and Records Administration, Northeast Region, Waltham, MA. Personal communication.