named the island "Starbuck" in Valentine's honour. However, his cousin Obed Starbuck had sighted the island previously. Obed Starbuck was born on May 11...
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Starbuck Island. Henry Evans Maude estimated that this may have been in early February 1819. The next captain known to have seen it was Obed Starbuck...
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island "New Nantucket". In August 1825, it was sighted again by Captain Obed Starbuck aboard the Loper, another Nantucket whaler. The island later took its...
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coordinates similar to those of Carondelet Reef. In August 1825, Captain Obed Starbuck of the whaler Loper sighted a low, barren island at 0°11'N, 176°20'W...
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New York on April 15, 1811. He was the son of Obed Mayo, a shipbuilder, and Elizabeth (née Starbuck) Mayo. On his father's side, he was descended from...
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Coconut Plantation'). The next European recorded as sighting Niutao was Obed Starbuck, a whaling captain, who visited Niutao on the Loper in 1825, naming...
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Obed Barney was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and in the Massachusetts Senate. Barney was a member of...
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probably been previously sighted by his cousin and fellow-whaler Capt. Obed Starbuck in 1823. Malden may have been the island sighted by another whaling...
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was thus far from isolated. Vaitupu means 'the fountain of water'. Obed Starbuck—captain of the whaler Loper from Nantucket, Massachusetts—sighted the...
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Baker island was reportedly first sighted in 1825 by U.S. Captain Obed Starbuck in the ship Lopez. The newly discovered island was named New Nantucket...
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probably been previously sighted by his cousin and fellow-whaler Captain Obed Starbuck in 1823. Captain: George Anson Byron (1789–1868) Naturalists: Andrew...
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by a Westerner. The next Westerner to see it may have been Captain Obed Starbuck of the Nantucket whaler Loper, who reported a "reef of rocks" at position...
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James Coffin, John Smith, Robert Pike, Thomas Look, Robert Barnard, Edward Starbuck, Thomas Coleman, John Bishop and Thomas Mayhew Junior. These twenty men...
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Obed Hussey (1792–1860) was an American inventor. His most notable invention was a reaping machine, patented in 1833, that was a rival of a similar machine...
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(née Starbuck) Hussey, daughter of Charles R. Starbuck and widow of Obed Hussey, of Nantucket on May 6, 1864. They had two daughters, Eunice Starbuck and...
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each of the southern Line Islands (Caroline, Flint, Vostok, Malden, and Starbuck) preventing fishing in the surrounding waters. Flint Island is located...
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gazetteer of the United States of America (2nd ed.), Hartford: E. Hopkins Obed Macy (1835), The history of Nantucket, Boston: Hilliard, Gray and Co., OL 6905739M...
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in 2016 MEGA shopping centers opened new cafes and restaurants: Correa's, ObedBufet (Ginza Project), Kitchennete, Krispy Kreme, Dunkin Donuts Menza, Zotman...
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Archived from the original on March 26, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012. "Starbucks-Bombing Teen Gets Prison Time". Newyork.cbslocal.com. November 17, 2010...
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Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, p. 6 Starbuck, Alexander (July 26, 1911), Proceedings of the Nantucket Historical Association...
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