HOM.24
More Whalers and the Wilkes' Expedition, 1839-1845, is the twenty-fourth volume of the History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents (HOM), compiled and edited by Rodrique Levesque. It is the fourth volume in the HOM second series (HOM.S2).
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The History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents was complied, edited and published by Rod Levesque. Copyrights were obtained by the Habele Outer Island Education Fund, a US nonprofit, in 2022, which digitized the content to facilitate noncommercial access to, and use of, the series. The PDF file for HOM.24 is roughly 65MB.
Table of Contents
1839C Published notes on Pohnpei Island, etc. by Captain Blake
1839F logbook of the whaler Ohio of Nantucket
1839G Logbook of the Gideon Howland of New Bedford
1839I Recollect mission in the Marianas
1839J The two Heralds and the story of a Captain's wife ashore
1839K Carolinian settlement in Saipan
1840A Trade in the Caroline Islands, by Captain Du Pemet
1840B Survey of Pohnpei by Ensign Fisquet of the Danaide, Capt. Rosamel
1840C Mallat's description of the Marianas
1840D The log of the Charles Drew, Captain Bonney
1840E The illustrated logbook of the ship Martha of Fairhaven
1840F The Marshall Bennett, Captain Hunter, visited Nukuoro
1840G The ship Courier of New Bedford, Captain Edward Harding
1840H The tondon Packet, Captain Sampson, 1840-42
1840I The Gipsy, Captain John Gibson, 1840-42—logbook of Dr. Wilson
1840J The Gipsy—The narrative of Thomas Smith
1840K The voyage of the British whaler Sussex, 1840-44, by Henry Foster
1840L Sketches of Pohnpei, from the logbook of the Brixton
1840M Canadian whalers in Micronesia, 1850-1850, by Rod Levesque
1841A Captain T. Beckford Simpson—British Seamen in the Pacific, 1851
1841B The ship Sharon of Fairhaven, Captain Norris
1841C The early years of Captain Charles W. Gelett
1841D The Venezuelan traveller Francisco Michelena y Rojas
1841E The shipwreck of the Isabella, Captain McAusland, in the Carolines
1841F The ship William Hamilton, Captain William Swain
1841G Captain Godby's visit to Ngatik in the Clarinda
1841H The voyage of the Florentia, Captain Goodwyn, via Guam, in 1840
18411 The Wilkes' Expedition—Introductory chapter
1841J The Wilkes' Expedition—The narrative of Lieutenant Wilkes
1841K The Wilkes' Expedition—The narrative of Lieutenant Huddson
1841L The Wilkes' Expedition—The report of Horatio Hale; Vocabulary of the Tarawan language
1841P The Wilkes' Expedition—The narrative of William Clark
1841Q The Wilkes' Expedition—The letters of Lieutenant William Reynolds
1841R The voyages of Andrew Cheyne in Micronesia, 1841-66; Vocabulary of the Pohnpeian language; Vocabulary of the Yapese language; Vocabulary of the Palauan language
1842A Note on Phoebe Island, by Henry Foster, formerly with the Sussex
1842B logbook of the Massachusetts, Captain Seth Nickerson
1842C The Elizabeth of Salem, Captain Hedge
1842D logbook of the Young Phoenix, Captain James A. Shearman
1842E logbook of the barque Clarice, Captain Dexter
184242F logbook of the Wihninton & Liverpool Packet, Captain Place
1842G The ship Young Eagle, Captain Austin
1842H The Harriet, cut off at Kosrae—Articles in the New England press
1842E The William and Henry, Captain Benjamin
1842J The Fortune, Captain Almy, 1842-43
1842K The log of the Omega, Captain George Haggerty, 1842-43
1842L The logbook of the Tu s c a l o o s a of New Bedford, Captain Taber
1842M The Countess of Minto, Captain Wishart
1843A The wreck of the Hawaiian schooner Shaw on Minto Reef
1843B The Rose of Halifax, Captain Wood
1843C The Emily Morgan, Captain Ewer
1843D Logbook of the Columbia of Nantucket, Captain George F. Joy
1843E Logbook of the Ulla Rookh of New Bedford, Captain O. Raymond
1843F Logbook of the bark Lexington of providence, Captain Jayne
1843G The romanticized story of the whale-ship Potomac, alias Arethusa
1843H logbook of the ship Oregon, Captain Sherman, 1843-45
1843I Subsidy for the Marianas, 1844-46
1843J Logbook of the ship Balaena of New Bedford, Captain Manchester
1843K Logbook of the ship Howard of Nantucket, Captain Bunker
1844A Logbook of the ship Cortes of New Bedford, Captain Hammond
1844B Kosrae Island in 1844 The narrative of Dr. Baker
1844C The ship Martha of Fairhaven, Captain Sayer
1844D Passport issued by Goivernor Santa Maria to Henry Millinchamp
1844E The Emerald of New Bedford, Captain Cathcart
1844F Ship Uncas, Captain Gelett, 1844-45
1844G The story of the ship Cassander, 1844-46
1844H HMS Vestal, Captain Talbot, from Port Jackson to Hong Kong
1844J Catholic missions in Micronesia—Vicariate founded in 1844
1844K The French whaler Angelina, cut off at Mili
1844O Ship America visited Tinian—Description of splendid ruined "city”
1845A The French Navy ship Rhin, Captain Berard, investigated at Mili; The report of Dr. Fabre, including some vocabularies
1845B Another Frenchman visited Kosrae in 1845 aboard the Minerva
1845C Governor Santa Maria—Conference on the development of Guam
1845D Repairs done to the Palace at Umatac, Guam
1845E The whaler Peruvian, Captain Brow, visited Agrigan Island in 1845
1845F English versus American whalers in the Pacific Ocean in the 1840s
1845G logbook of the bark Mindoro, Captain Davis
1845H The Hope, Captain Tucker, 1845-47
18451 The schooner Warwick, Captain Cheevers
1845J The Ianthe Shoal got this name in 1845
Publication Details
Lévesque Rodrigue. History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents; More Whalers and the Wilkes' Expedition, 1839-1845. Gatineau Québec: Lévesque Publications; 2003.
978-0-920201-24-4