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Perry Winslow (1815–1890) was a whaling ship master out of
Nantucket Nantucket () is an island in the state of Massachusetts in the United States, about south of the Cape Cod peninsula. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck Island, Tuckernuck and Muskeget Island, Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and Co ...
, Massachusetts. Born February 25, 1815, in Nantucket to Joseph Winslow and Betty (Comstock) Winslow, he was the brother of another whaling captain, Joseph Winslow, and the first cousin of Charles F. Winslow, 1811–1877. Among his many commands was ''Phoenix''. While in command of ''Edward Cary'' in 1854, he was accompanied by his wife, Mary Ann (Morrow) Winslow, and his son and daughter, John and Sarah Bunker Winslow, in a whaling voyage in the Pacific Ocean. He died in Nantucket, October 17, 1890.Massachusetts Vital Records, New England Genealogical and Historical Society


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* Winslow Family Papers, collection 166 of the Nantucket Historical Association, Research Library and Archives. 1815 births 1890 deaths American people in whaling People from Nantucket, Massachusetts American explorers of the Pacific {{US-explorer-stub