Greenland and Davis Strait Trade. Shipping movements from Lloyd's Registers, 1740/41-1880
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- Author(s) Jones, A G E
- Publication type Unpublished essay or manuscript
- Year published 1986
- Pages not paginated
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- Name Guildhall Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode EC2P 2EJ
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Typescript. Not paginated but over 1,000 pages. Draws on Lloyd's Register, 1740-1880, to provide a list of c15,000 British ships / ship movements, 1740/41-1880, giving details of ships, captains, movements, thereby providing a database for analysis of whaling trade from Britain. Includes an essay 'History of the whaling trade in Greenland Sea and Davis Strait