Book of statistics relating to the Hull whaling industry
- Reference No:
- L DMWH/2/2
- Dates:
- 1763-1842
- Description:
- Includes information regarding the number of ships, tons of oil, tons of bone, average of oil and bone for each year; the price of whale oil associated with different months; price of whale fins in London for years 1763 and 1815-1834; and an account of the success of the ships at the Greenland and Davis Straits fisheries from 1772-1842
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull Local Studies Library
- Collection:
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Records relating to Hull's whaling industry
