This index does not include "Tisbury", "West Tisbury", "Holmes Hole", "Vineyard Haven", "Holmes Haven", "Martha's Vineyard", "Dukes County", "Massachusetts," or Tisbury cemetery locations.
Ships have been indexed under "Bark", "Brig", "Cutter", "Schooner", "Ship", "Sloop", "Steamer", "Whaleship", etc. Vessels referred to by name only are indexed under "Ship."
Names have been standardized to Lippincott's New Gazetteer, J.P. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, 1905. My notes (including guesses at ambiguous place names) are included in brackets. Unidentified place names have been left in their original spelling in quotation marks.
"Abany", "Abbany", "Abbny", "Ablanay", "Abny",
or "Allanay", Maine [Albany, Maine?] 437, 483, 485
Aberffraw, Anglesea Co., England 94
Addison, Maine 337, 340
Africa 648
"Alderhan, Germany" 547
American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb 373
Antietam [Creek] [Maryland] II-86
"Aspinwall, N. G." 310, 311
Auburn, New York 786
Australia II-39
Avon, Maine 140, 486
Azores [also called "Western Islands"] II-51
Bahia, South America [Brazil] II-58
Balls Bluff [Virginia] II-86
Baltimore 635, II-86
Bangor, Maine 249, 714, 750, II-41, II-148, F-26
"Bankport"[?], Maine 393
Barnstable 533, 679, 881
Bark ----- 310, 311
Bark Adeline Gibbs 718
Bark Carrie Leland II-39
Bark Cherokee 718
Bark Fabius 718
Bark Flight 323
Bark Frances Henrietta 718
Bark Helen Augusta 462
Bark Lotus II-51
Bark Maurice II-51
Bark Midas 718
Bark Morning Star 252
Bark Sarah 660
Bark Scotland II-28
Bass River [NJ, NB, or NS?] 745
Baton Rouge [Louisiana] II-88
Belfast, Maine II-98
Biddeford, Maine II-136
Block Island II-34
Blue Hill [Maine?] 668
Boston 50, 139, 205, 216, 310, 311, 312, 414,
414, 557, 567, 606, 612, 634, 646, 647,
760, 785, 799, 802, 877, II-28, II-51,
II-125, II-149, F-4, F-33, F-45, F-46
Brattleboro, Vermont F-48
Brewster [Mass.?] 284
Bridgeport [Conn.?] 310, 311
Bridgetown, New Jersey 504
Bridgewater [Mass.?] 199, 567
Bridgewater, New York II-159
Brig ----- 209
Brig Anglo Saxon 205
Brig Eastern State 139
Brig George Burnham 697
Brig Georgiana II-26
Brig Larukah 249
Brig Mercy Taylor 648
Brig Quoddy Belle 65
Bristol, Maine 121, 127, 139, 406
Bristol, Rhode Island II-51, F-23
Brooklyn 349, 442, 481, 687, 728,F-9, F-46, F-51
Bucksport, Maine 26
"Bukupon"[?] 781
Buzzards Bay 428, 429
California 14, 37, 69, 310, 311, 596, II-3, II-6,
II-7, II-51
Callao [Peru] 310, 311
Cambridge, Henry Co., Illinois 438
Canton [Mass??] 751
Cape Charles [Virginia] 310, 311
Cape Cod 323, II-149
Cape Horn 292
Cape May [New Jersey] 716
Cape Poge Pond [Edgartown] 596
"Capes of Delaware" 310, 311
"Caroline Mills", Rhode Island 816
Carver, Mass. 414
Chagres, Panama
[popular route to California] 37, II-16
Chappaquonsett [Tisbury] 219, 335
Chappaquiddick 53, 54
Charleston 314
Charlestown [Mass.?] F-11
Chatham [Mass.] 284
Chile 310, 311
Chilmark 43, 44, 56, 68, 75, 81, 105, 109, 114,
142, 148, 188, 198, 201, 203, 227, 238,
251, 253, 276, 279, 291, 299, 315, 324,
326, 338, 345, 348, 383, 388, 04, 416,
419, 424, 428, 429, 446, 447, 448, 449, 465, 470, 539, 582,
595, 640, 642, 664,
676, 690, 700, 703, 704, 731, 770, 776,
827, 844, 846, 863, 874, 878, II-10,
II-17, II-40, II-49, II-53, II-54,
II-60, II-69, II-80, II-90, II-66,
II-119, II-121, II-122, II-125, II-126,
II-127, II-133, II-134, II-143, II-154,
II-178, F-31, F-33
Chincha Islands [Peru] 310, 311
Christaintown [West Tisbury] II-167
Cleveland, Ohio F-35, F-43
Colchester, Connecticut F-36
Cotuit Port [Mass.] 715
Curacoa [island off Venezuela] 625
Cutter Active 796
Cuttyhunk 718
Darien [Connecticut?] 139
Dartmouth [Mass.] 364, 370
Deal, England 474
Deep Bottom, West Tisbury 755
Deleware 156, 168, 366
Detroit F-28
Dighton, Mass. 816
Donaldsonville, Louisiana II-85
Dorchester, New Brunswick II-149
Dublin, Ireland 499, 868
East Boston 310, 311
East Hampton, New York 310, 311
East Lyme, Conn. F-8, F-16, F-24, F-42
East Tisbury 284, 290
Eastham, Mass. 584, 858, II-46
Eastport, Maine 190, 691
Eastville 353, 591, II-118
Edgartown 40, 44, 125, 132, 138, 144, 174, 183,
205, 213, 250, 280, 281, 284, 291, 295,
317, 372, 405, 412, 420, 433, 441, 442,
445, 455, 458, 471, 480, 498, 517, 533,
536, 545, 556, 579, 582, 586, 620, 628,
662, 677, 688, 718, 733, 737, 739, 742,
755, 757, 767, 773, 780, 787, 797, 798,
811, 813, 814, 829, 831, 835, 841, 847,
869, 882, II-33, II-65, II-79, II-86,
II-89, II-98, II-115, II-118, II-138,
II-140, II-153, II-171, II-194, F-25,
F-32
England 10, 478, 489
Evans, New York F-5
Exeter, New Hampshire 424
Fairhaven, Mass. 260, 310, 311, 344, 468, 609, 874
Fall River 741
Falmouth 106, 232, 271, 418, 435, 461, 470, 790
Farm Pond [Oak Bluffs] II-41
Farmington, Maine 174, 250, 398, 784, F-1, F-47.5, F-49
Fayal [Azores] II-24
"Fomisner"[?] 658
Foster, Rhode Island 140, 486
Franklin, Maine 98
Franklin, Mass. 700
Freeport, Maine 697, 853
Galveston [Texas] 646, 647
Gardiner, Maine 74, F-34
Gay Head 109, 284, 581, 793
Georgetown, Maine F-20, F-21
Germany 212
Gettysburg [Pennsylvania] II-86
Gloucester [Mass.] 658
Gosnold 663
Graciosa, Western Islands [Azores] 540
Grass Valley, California F-18
Halifax [Nova Scotia] II-51
Hamburg [Germany?] II-51
Hampden, Maine 165
Hampton Roads [Virginia] 310, 311
"Hancock, Rhode Island" 816
Hartford, Conn. 304, 373
Harwich [Mass.] 284, 323
Havana, Cuba 873, II-28
Haverhill [Mass.] 867
Havre, France II-163, II-165
Head of the Pond [Tisbury / Edgartown] 194, II-86, II-89, II-142
Hebron, Virginia II-175
Holmes Hole Harbor 405, 427, 557, II-115
Holmes Hole Neck 657
off Holmes Hole II-87
Hong Kong II-111
Honolulu 292
Hyannis 24, 226, 284, 607, 851
Indian Ocean 718
Industry, Maine 655
Ireland 25, 145, 195, 481, 499, 547, 570, 626,
672
Isles of Shoals [New Hampshire / Maine] II-149
Jeremie, St. Domingo [Haiti] 238
Jersey [England??] 288
Juan Fernandez [Island off Chile] 305
"Kanzas, Hampden City" [Hampden, Kansas?] F-12
Kennebunk [Maine] 550
Kennebunkport, Maine II-189
Kingston [Mass.??] 237
Kittery, Maine 437, 440, 483, 832
Lake Superior F-28
Lambert's Cove 110, 320, 874, II-9, II-63, II-165,
II-174
Ledyard, New York 283
Leominster [Mass.] F-2, F-47
Litchfield, Conn. 860
Liverpool, England 443, F-51
Lockland, Ohio F-19
London [England?] 316, II-81
Long Island 310, 311, 723
Longplain, Mass. 642
Louisville, Kentucky 310, 311
Lubec, Maine 65
Lyme, Conn. F-3
Lynn [Mass.] F-7
Macao [Brazil?] 310, 311
Machias [Maine] 769
Madison City, Indiana F-38
Maine 16, 17, 26, 30, 100, 145, 173, 182, 209,
268, 269, 331, 658, 669, F-28, II-62,
II-98
Manchester [Mass.] 322
Mansfield [Mass.] 740, 741
Marion [Mass.] F-14
Marshall, Michigan F-22
Marstons Mills [Mass.] F-27
Mashpee [Mass.] F-31
Massachusetts School Ship II-87
Mattapoisett [Mass.] 524, 525, 564
Medford [Mass.] 580
Memel, Prussia [now Lithuania] 343
Memphis, Tenn. II-172, II-173
Menemsha 868, 874
Middleboro [Mass.] 696
Middletown [Tisbury] 570, 816, 847, II-96
Middletown, Conn. II-146
Millbury, Mass. 310, 311, 816
Milton, Deleware 405
Milton [Mass.] F-37
"The Mines" [California] 14
Mobile [Alabama] 557, II-149
Montauk [New York] 310, 311
Montclair, New Jersey F-52
Montpelier, Vermont F-10
Montville [Maine?] F-15
Morristown, New Jersey 169
Nantucket 42, 66, 418, 581, 603, 818, F-4
Nashua, New Hampshire 437, 440
Nassau New Providence [Bahamas] 801
Natick, Rhode Island 816
Nauset [Mass.] II-149
Naushon II-125
New Bedford 5, 71, 151, 174, 215, 241, 292, 310,
311, 423, 428, 429, 433, 455, 456, 533,
617, 629, 636, 641, 671, 683, 777, 796,
849, 861, 884, II-39, II-125, II-180,
F-25, F-29
"New Brunswick, N. S." 602
New Durham, New Hampshire II-136
New Hampshire 145, II-56, II-195
New Haven [Conn.] 310, 311
New Jersey 169, II-46
New Orleans 254, 323, II-88, II-124
New Sharon, Maine 797, II-62
New York 241, 310, 311, 349, 428, 429, 494, 574,
592, 605, 637, 698, 715, 728, 865, 873,
II-3, II-16, II-26, II-39, II-51,
II-81, II-98, II-137, II-149
New York City 885, II-137
New Zealand 601
Newport, Rhode Island 384, 482, 552, 598, 613, 670
Nobsqua Light II-29, II-30, II-32
Noman's Land 203, 324, 404, 513, 584
Norridgewock, Maine 579, F-49
North Bridgewater 567
North Kingston, Rhode Island 816
North Shore [Tisbury] 136, 328, 404, 435, 449, 708, 715, 868
North Stonington [Conn.] 13
North Tisbury 365, 385, 391, 542, 695, 719, 722, 725,
726, 731, 748, 753, 810, 833, 844, 855,
874, II-158, II-168, II-183, F-3, F-27,
F-44
Northern Mines, California F-3
Nova Scotia 850
Oak Bluffs 841, 869
Oregon 310, 311
Orleans [Mass.] 284, 447
Pacific II-195
Pacific Islands II-51
Panama 18, 310, 311
Pensacola [Florida] 638
Philadelphia 246, 351, 380, 721, 762, 794
"Phoenix, Rhode Island" 816
Pico, Western Islands [Azores] 699
Plymouth [Mass.] 63, 215
Port au Prince, St Dominez [Haiti] 477, 494
Port Republic, New Jersey 608, 618
Port Royal, South Carolina 587
Portland, Maine 167, 567, 665, 697, 759, 720
Portsmouth, New Hampshire II-149
Provincetown [Mass.] 584, 830
Prussia 619, 631
"Pusia"[?] [Prussia?] 207
Rappahannock River [Virginia] II-78
Ravenna, Ohio 58
Realejo [west coast of Nicaragua] 67
Richmond, Virginia 422
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil] 205, II-3
Roaring Brook [Chilmark] 428, 429, 664
Robinson Crusoe Island
[Juan Fernandez Island, Chile] 683
Rochester [Mass.?] 256, 356, 683
Rochester, New York 505, 758
Rockland, Maine 453, 466, 732, 807, 879
Rockport, Maine 296
"Rosnakill" 474
Round Hill Creek 428, 429
Roxbury [Mass.] II-21
Rye, New Hampshire 502
Sacramento [California] II-27
Sag Harbor [New York] 310, 311
Salem [Mass.] 231
Salisbury, North Carolina II-94
San Francisco 18, 67, 70, 299, 310, 311, II-12, II-13,
II-14, II-27, F-41, F-53
Sandwich [Mass.] 43, 63, 118, 467, 842
Schooner ----- 94
Schooner Ambro II-149
Schooner Argo 664
Schooner Benj. Sharp 169
Schooner Cameo 322
Schooner Charlotte II-41
Schooner Gazelle 310, 311
Schooner General Sheridan II-146
Schooner Golden Gate 238
Schooner I. Pender Jr. 405
Schooner J. E. Sanford 873
Schooner John G. Wright II-187
Schooner Lena Bridgman II-149
Schooner Mogul 428, 429
Schooner Plandome 691
Schooner S. K. Hart 533
Schooner Sheet Anchor 296
Schooner Trade Wind 386
Scituate [Mass.] 423
"Secorifevit"[?] 817
Shanghai, China II-95
Ship Eagle's Wing 310, 311, 349
Ship G. B. Lamar 241
Ship Gladiator 292
Ship Independence 310, 311
Ship Island [Mississippi??] II-71
Ship James Arnold 718
Ship Jane Daggett 278
Ship Java 587
Ship John Milton 310, 311
Ship Julian 718
Ship Martha's Vineyard 454
Ship Matthew Luce 718
Ship Niger 718
Ship Norman 66
Ship Snap Dragon II-51
Ship Splendid 70
Ship Triumph 58
Ship Vineyard 205
"Shutland N.S. Wales" 333
Sloop-of-War Brooklyn 557
Somerset Co., Maine 398
Somerville [Mass.] F-17
South Boston 61
South Dartmouth [Mass.] II-180
Southboro [Mass.] II-72
Southhampton II-51
Spottsylvania Court House, Virginia II-101
St. George, Maine 166, 417
St. Helena [Island in South Atlantic?] 807
"St. Johns, N. B." [Newfoundland?] 604
St. Stephens, New Brunswick 657
St. Thomas [Virgin Islands] 386
Stanislaus [County], California 69
State Alms House, Bridgewater F-31, F-44
State Lunatic Asylum, Taunton, Mass. II-131
Steamer Austria II-51
Steamer Georgia II-16
Steamer Helen Augusta 718
Steamer John L. Stephens 299
Steamer Monohansett 718
Steamer New World II-3
Steamer Panama 18
Steamer Yucca 638
Stockbridge [Mass.] 180
Stockton, California 68, F-32
Stockton, Maine 616
Stockton, New York F-6
Strong, Maine F-40
Surry, Maine 466
Sweden 788
Sylamore, Arkansas 866
Talcahuano, Chili 65, 70, 252, II-48
Tarpaulin Cove [Naushon] 279
Taunton [Mass.] 199, II-125, II-171
Tisbury Neck 735, 807, II-161
Trapp's Creek II-41
Tremont, Maine II-155
Troy, New York 126
Truro [Mass.] 287
Turks Island
[north of Dominican Rebublic] 386
Union, Maine 551, F-15
U.S. Marine Hospital 504, 550, 635, 665, 667, 670, 698, 714,
716, 720, 721, 732, 745, 750, 759, 760,
762, 769, 781, 785, 788, 794, 800, 801,
802, 815, 817, 831, 837, 839, 845, 848,
862, 876, 877, II-189
Vermont 567, 650
Vineyard Grove [Oak Bluffs] 782
Vineyard Haven Harbor II-187
Vineyard Sound 422
Wales, England 85
Waquoit, Mass. 782
Wareham [Mass.] 24, 106, 226 274, 851
Washington "City", D.C. F-39
Waverley, Mass. F-13
Wellfleet [Mass.] 610
West Chop 666, 796
West Lynn [Mass.] F-50
West Sandwich [Mass.] 782
Westport [Mass.] 571
Whaleship Niger 683
Wilbraham [Mass.] 792
Williamsburg, New York II-187
Williamstown, Vermont II-164
Wilmington, North Carolina 94, II-148
Winchester [Virginia] II-105
Wisconsin 310, 311, 315
Woburn [Mass.] 768, II-123
Wolcottsville [New York?] 579
Wood's Hole II-29, II-30, II-31, II-32
Worcester [Mass.] II-139
Yarmouth, Maine 479
York, Dane Co., Wisconsin F-30