Bay of Islands Shipping - 6 months to 31 Dec 1839


`A List of Vessels which visited the Bay of Islands, New Zealand,`
`during the Six Months ending 31 December, 1839.`

`Date of`	`Name & Description`	`Name of`	`Country to which`	`Where`	`Cargo`	`Date of`	`Remarks`
`Arrival`	`of Vessel`	`Master`	`it belongs`	`From`		`Departure`

`11/7/1839`	`Ship Thomas Williams`		`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`1400 barrels sperm oil`
`15/7/1839`	`Brig Lady Leith`	`Coutts`	`New South Wales`	`Sperm fishery`	`600 barrels oil`	`31/8/1839`
`16/7/1839`	`Brig Hind`	`Jones`	`New South Wales`	`River Thames`	`Timber and Potatoes`	`6/8/1839`	`For Sydney`
`18/7/1839`	`Ship General Jackson`	`Croker`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`2000 barrels oil`	`6/8/1839`
`18/7/1839`	`Ship Pallas`		`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`400 barrels oil`	`6/8/1839`
`19/7/1839`	`Brig Caroline`	`Sullivan`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`6/8/1839`
`19/7/1839`	`Ship Parachute`	`Walnum`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`600 barrels oil`	`6/8/1839`
`19/7/1839`	`Ship Royal William`		`St. Johns N Brunswick`	`Sperm fishery`	`30 barrels oil`	`10/8/1839`
`19/7/1839`	`Ship Mense`	`Pettiere`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1800 barrels oil`	`15/8/1839`
`20/7/1839`	`Ship Arion`	`Baxter`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1200 barrels oil`	`15/8/1839`
`20/7/1839`	`Ship Xenophon`	`Halsey`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`		`22/8/1839`
`20/7/1839`	`Ship France`	`Peters`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`2000 barrels oil`	`15/8/1839`
`20/7/1839`	`Ship Ecastre`	`Smith`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`100 barrels`
`20/7/1839`	`Ship Harvest`	`Godfrey`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`1200 barrels oil`
`30/7/1839`	`Ship Concordia`	`Woodward`	`America`			`3/9/1839`
`1/8/1839`	`Schooner Joss`	`Clayton`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`1/8/1839`	`Ship Bourbon`	`Reid`	`France`	`Havre`	`Black oil fishery`	`3/9/1839`
`6/8/1839`	`Schooner Hope`	`McLaine`	`Tahiti`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`5/8/1839`	`Ship W Hamilton`	`Swain`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`1000 barrels oil`	`8/9/1839`
`6/8/1839`	`Ship Hannibal`		`America`
`15/8/1839`	`Ship Augustus Caesar`	`Lacy`	`England`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`8/9/1839`
`20/8/1839`	`Schooner John Dunscombe`	`McLean`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`26/8/1839`
`20/8/1839`	`Ship Neree`	`Tapaille`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1000 barrels oil`	`3/9/1839`
`23/8/1839`	`Brig Adelaide`	`Devlin`	`England`	`South Australia`	`Merchandise`	`5/9/1839`
`6/9/1839`	`Brig Hind`	`Jones`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`12/9/1839`
`6/9/1839`	`Narwal`	`Fautrel`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`2200 barrels oil`	`22/9/1839`
`10/9/1839`	`Schooner Jess`	`Clayton`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`Potatoes and Pork`
`13/9/1839`	`Cutter Acquila`	`Francis`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`
`17/9/1839`	`Schooner Atlas`	`Pensell`	`America`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`
`18/9/1839`	`Brig David`	`Hart`	`England`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`18/9/1839`	`Barque Achilles`	`Veale`	`England`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`30/9/1839`	`For a cargo of spars, Mercury Bay. 4 months from England.`
`1/10/1839`	`Barque Nourwal`	`Brind`	`England`	`Sperm fishery`	`Clean`
`2/10/1839`	`Schooner Currency Lass`	`Bennet`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`3/10/1839`	`Schooner John Dunscombe`	`McLean`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`
`8/10/1839`	`Brig Christina`	`Munro`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`8/10/1839`	`Schooner Jess`	`Clayton`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand Produce`
`8/10/1839`	`Ship Mercator`	`Mayhew`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`1600 barrels oil`
`8/10/1839`	`Ship Eliza`		`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`130 barrels oil`
`16/10/1839`	`Ship Benzet`	`Stitson`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`600 barrels oil`
`16/10/1839`	`Ship Franklin`	`Stitson`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`Clean`	`22/10/1839`
`21/10/1839`	`Barque Hope`	`Richardson`	`New South Wales`	`Merchandise`
`25/10/1839`	`Ship Adele`	`Welsh`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`Clean`		`4 months from France`
`25/10/1839`	`Ship Triton`	`Parker`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`500 barrels oil`	`8/11/1839`
`1/11/1839`	`Brig Melrose`	`Nicholson`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`1/11/1839`	`Brig Adelaide`	`Devlin`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`Timber etc.`
`3/11/1839`	`Ship Toki-Raw`	`Saunders`	`New Zealand`	`Sperm fishery`	`Clean`		`4 months out from Bay of Islands`
`6/11/1839`	`Ship Diana`	`Harvey`	`England`	`Sperm fishery`	`480 barrels oil`
`7/11/1839`	`Ship Mount Vernon`	`Shearman`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`3400 barrels oil`
`9/11/1839`	`Barque Mary Hay`	`Vollum`	`England`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`9/11/1839`	`Brig Guide`	`Stitt`	`New South Wales`	`Sperm fishery`
`9/11/1839`	`Schooner Ariel`		`New South Wales`	`Sperm fishery`	`Merchandise`
`10/11/1839`	`Barque Psyche`	`Wilson`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`14/11/1839`	`Schooner Susannah Ann`		`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`
`20/11/1839`	`Ship Nathaniel`	`Talmudge`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`3800 barrels oil`
`20/11/1839`	`Ship Catos`		`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1400 barrels oil`
`22/11/1839`	`Ship Neree`	`Tapaille`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`2000 barrels oil`
`30/11/1839`	`Schooner John Dunscombe`	`Hampton`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`3/12/1839`	`Ship Dartmouth`	`Starbuck`	`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`2000 barrels oil`
`4/12/1839`	`Barque Mary Hay`	`Vollum`	`England`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand`
`5/12/1839`	`Schooner Currency Lass`	`Wilson`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`
`5/12/1839`	`Ship Concordia`		`America`	`Sperm fishery`	`Merchandise`
`10/12/1839`	`Brig Martha`	`Lancaster`	`New South Wales`	`Sydney`	`Merchandise`	`31/12/1839`
`14/12/1839`	`Ship Leonidas`	`Higgleston`	`America`	`Salem`	`Merchandise`
`14/12/1839`	`Schooner Jess`	`Clayton`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`
`20/12/1839`	`Ship Ferdinand`		`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1200 barrels oil`
`23/12/1839`	`Ship Speculation`	`Robson`	`Portugal`	`Sperm oil fishery`	`350 barrels oil`
`23/12/1839`	`Ship White Oak`	`Barney`	`America`	`Sperm oil fishery`	`1700 barrels oil`
`23/12/1839`	`Schooner Ariel`	`Stewart`	`New South Wales`	`East Coast`	`New Zealand produce`	`1/1/1840`
`23/12/1839`	`Ship Meuse`	`Petteire`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1800 barrels oil`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Orion`	`Baxter`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1800 barrels oil`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Falcon`	`Russel`	`America`	`Sperm oil fishery`	`2400 barrels oil`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Rifleman`	`Davis`	`England`	`Sperm oil fishery`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Hoogly`	`Chase`	`America`	`Sperm oil fishery`	`1400 barrels oil`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Wiscasset`	`Horton`	`America`	`Sperm oil fishery`	`1700 barrels oil`
`25/12/1839`	`Ship Janus`	`Tropel`	`France`	`Black oil fishery`	`1500 barrels oil`

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Transcribed 24 April 2001