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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1891

Page

3

High Water and Arrivals at Boston Harbor

Port of Boston log notes arrivals and clearlngs on Wednesday August 26. Steamer Venetian from Liverpool Aug 15 with mase to Thayer Lincoln. Numerous steamers and schooners listed with routes and cargoes. Coastal winds, fog, and seas reported. vessels named with owners and crews.

Venetian Christian Liverpool Mase Thayer & Lincoln Grand Banks Kong Frode Nor Kjernoff Port Antonio Jam Boston Portland Kennebec Collins Sath City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Preimer Wilkesbarre Cates Port Johnson Viscataqua Woodman Dover Eliot Exeter Batkentine Hatties Bangs Provincetown Barnard Lynn Mass Weymouth Bob Veritas Terrio Seb Ada Doyd T John Taylor Mathis Crosby Aldine Chase Philadelphia Milford Weed New York Wimslater Small Lunet Morse Port Liberty Abel Valker Snow Havoken Yulan Look Broonan Desperanduim Hutchins Orland Sarah Smith Reed Ann Parker Rockport Leyland Line Bostonian State Street

Ocean Freight and Charter News Across New England Ports

Independent grain movement slows market while rates stay firm. Charters reported for numerous vessels from Portland and Kennebec ports to New York Dunkirk Norfolk Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and Glen Cove with varied rates and cargo specifics including lumber crates ice empty syrup barrels and private terms.

New York Mauna Loa Bols Crude Petroleum Dunkirk Portland H Tackey Simmons Sullivan Chas W Church Clark’s Cove Norfolk John Ames Kennebec Washington C Tanner Baltimore Nellien Sawyer Bangor Northport AJ York Clark’s Island Mattie J Alles

Maritime cargoes and departures from global ports

A compiled log lists sailing and sailing-closings from ports including AGULVAS, ASCENSION, BUENOS AYRES, BREMEN, CALCUTTA, CADIZ, DUNDALK, FUNCHAL, GLASGOW, HAMBURG, HAVRE, ILOILO, JAVA, MONTEVIDEO, MERSEY, PORT SAID, PORT ANTONIO, PORT NATAL, PALERMO, PORT ELIZABETH, PADANG, ROSARIO, SINGAPORE, SINAZAIRE, SALELDS, ST HELENA, ANNAPOLIS, BRIDGEWATER, CHEFCO, CURACOA, CALLAO, CARDENAS, CIENFUEGOS, HAVANA, DELAWARE BREAK WATER, HALIFAX, MONTREAL, MONCTON, MUSQUASH, MATANZAS, PROGRESO, QUACO, RIO, and JANEIRO with vessels ranging bark and steamer names and routes such as Calcutta to New York, Sourabaya to Queenstown, Boston, and New York departures noted alongside ports and dates in July and August.

Agulvas Tuskar Tennant Calcutta New York Ascension Mary A Law Br New Baker Sourabaya Queenstown Wmh Smith Brown Buenos Ayres Sarmiento Strout Boston Peacemaker Callaneck Cape Town Bremen Stella Colombo George V Jordan Lyman Port Elizabeth Strathay Crewe United Kingdom Cadiz Devenum Dundalk Ohio Crawford St John Proutheim Almaria Olsen Philadelphia Funchal Bertha Gray Messenger Barbados Glasgow Hiawatha Little San Francisco Hamburg Medea Green Portland Ore Havre Rhaetia Iloilo Minister of Marine Bowden Port Natal Cuba Davidson Palermo Carlo Lal Lauro Nellie M Slade Bartlett Trapani Cgh Lurline Lawes Padang Capulet Delaware North Anglia St Euve Helena Thomas A Goddard Sears Narrakal Annapolis Fraulein Crocker Moncton Bridgewater Chautauquan Dixon Chefco Wallace Flint Parsons Vancouver Curacoa James E Woodhouse Douglass Fernandina Fla Prins Frederijk Hendrik Porto Cab Port Townsend Cardenas Czarina Galveston Cienfuegos Estella O'Neill Pascagoula Dunscore Hind Vera Cruz Halifax Miranda St Johns Charles Duncan Ponce Mary Rogers Galatea Montreal Parisian Ritchie Liverpool Kautmwall Schmidt Aberdeen Torgorm Dunlop London Mandalay Sinclair Avonmouth Ar Ang Ella Mand Maxwell F & E Givan Melvin Malden Mass Victory Stiles Walter Sumner Cygnet Dalton Joseph Nichols Idiff Matanzas Gollen Sheaf Chandler John J Marsh Whittier Nellie I Kumbell Mitchell Progreso Ravensdale QUACO Janeiro Morris Cora Ray

Maritime Movements and Clearances Across Ports

Cleared 27th with vessels Stegart Nobles Barbadoes on 29th Fred Taylor Hulbert Tacoma Rosario sailed June 30 carrying Carrie L Smith Classon Rio Janeiro Santos Ar duly 8 marks Romanoff Doty Rosario Samuel ib Hale Guptill Philadelphia ST JAGO Ar prior Aug 25 with 4 Homan Wasson Fernandina ST JOHN NB Ar Aug 24 Clara J Weibur Dorchester NB Cleared Aug 25 with bark Veronica Thurmott Liverpool Rundo Lester New York Windsor NS Ar Aug 22 with nets Nettie Shaw North Sidney 23d Galena Harvie Philadelphia Sailed 24th Clifton Slaughenwhile for New ark YARMOUTH NS Cleared Aug 22 Annie A Booth Wasson for St John

Stegart Nobles Barbadoes Fred & Taylor Hulbert Tacoma Rosario Carrie L Smith Classon Rio Janeiro Santos Romanoff Doty Samuel Ib Hale Guptill Philadelphia ST Jago Homan Wasson Fernandina ST John Clara J Weibur Haley Dorchester Veronica Thurmott Liverpool Rundo Lester New York Windsor Nettie Shaw North Sidney Galena Harvie Philaelphia Clifton Slaughenwhile Newark Yarmouth Annie A Booth Wasson

Ocean Shipping Notices From Victorian Era Log

Ships reported in transatlantic and Pacific service with positions and voyage details. Oakworth sails from Liverpool bound for San Francisco on July 13 near 9 N 28 W. Soxeto leaves New York for Yokohama on Aug 1 near 19 S 39 W. Falls of Foyers heads to Melbourne on Aug 2 near 19 5S 39 W. Henry Villard bound for New York from London on Aug 14 near 47 51 N 23 30 W. Ruth Palmer sailing from Fowey to New York on Aug 19 near 43 21 N 51 49 W. All vessels noted as well.

Liverpool Callao Oakworth San Francisco Soxeto New York Yokohama Falls of Foyers Melbourne Henry Villard London

Passengers listed for steamers Kong Frode and Spartan

From Jamaica the steamer Kong Frode carried Miss Alice Hopkins Miss Emma Hopkins George Peom KS Demaine. The Spartan from Boston to Philadelphia yesterday included Win Scatchard with wife S Huckle T J Sheble J F McCarthy Mr Shebtie Miss M Brogan Mr Henning Miss Dinsamoor Jas M Keene C A Coe Jas Holland Wm B Musk and wife J G Beath L 3 Starkweather and wife.

Kong Frode Jamaica Alice Hopkins Emma Hopkins George Peom KS Demaine Spartan Boston Philadelphia Win Scatchard Huckle Sheble F McCarthy Shebtie M Brogan Henning Dinsamoor Keene Coe Holland Musk J G Beath Starkweather

Aus 26 offshore fish catch totals and names

Gloucester special reports aboard vessels and crews fishing for mackerel and cod. Names include Alice Jordan Henry Friend Joseph Garland Margaret Macher Mabel Leighton Gertie Evelyn Belle Franklin Mary F Chisholm Eliza Smuggler Blue Jay Grace C Hadley and others. Fishing totals reach tens of thousands of barrels and pounds across Penobscot Grand Bank Georges and SC Wharf area.

Gloucester Aus Alice Jordan Seining Henry Friend Joseph Garland Margaret Macher Grand Bank Penobscot Mabel Leighton Gertie Evelyn Belle Franklin Georges Clara F Friend Mary F Chisholm Tbs Eliza Smuggler Blue Jay Grace C Hadley SC Wharf Oveanus Snow Levanter H L Philips Agnes Downs Silver Dart

Whaler John Martino Seeks Wages From Mars

New Bedford August 26 John Martino boat steerer has libeled the whaling bark Mars for 540 dollars claimed as due wages The Mars recently arrived at San Francisco from a whaling voyage

New Bedford John Martino Mars San Francisco

Marine Notes Report From Various Ports

Spars and masts carried away as schooners suffer heavy weather. Schooner Cactus makes Delaware Capes to Boston in 44 hours under Captain Wiley. Kezar reports loss of Charlie on Exporter voyage from Sydney. New schooner Elisha V Phinney ready to start. Steamer Snevin loses propeller blades, circling 450 miles east of Sandy Hook. Atlantic City pier damaged by Henry M Clark in drift. Diver arrives with scrap iron from Idaho wreck. Naupactus in dry dock. Ella Moore repaired after ashore at Canso. Holquin reports boilers out of order at Port of New Orleans. J Howell Leeds sails to New Bedford from Philadelphia area. Geffon wreck at Southport. Tattie Thomas and Hawley to be surveyed at New Bedford. Vemaquid and Catalina lose jib booms at Boothbay Harbor. Lucy M Collins sold after Ipswich wreck.

Cactus Wiley Delaware Capes Boston Kezar New London Elisha Phinney New York Snevin Hamburg Sandy Oe Atlanta City Henry M Clark Camden Alsocom Inlet Atlantic City Quebec Idaho Anticosti Grindstone Island United Kingdom Shanghai Naupactus St John Ella Moore Bay Chaleur Portland Canso New Orleans Holquin Port Simon Vort Eads Philadelphia J Howell Leeds New Bedford Chester Island London Geffon Southport Tattie Thomas Prudence Island Oscar F Hawley Dutch Island Thomas Hawley Boothbay Harbor Ang Vemaquid Catalina Gloucester Lucy M Collins Ipswich Thomas W Brophy

Domestic Ports Shipping Notes and Arrivals

Marine freight listings from Astoria to New York show ships sailing Aug 19 to 26, with vessels including Eastcroft Rim mer bound for Liverpool Alexandria Va ro ro, and various schooners and steamers clearing ports such as Baltimore Boston and Portland. Entries note cargoes, destinations, and harbor movements across Bath Machias Belfast Georgetown New York New Haven Newport News and other coastal points with numerous vessels and captains listed.

Boston Baltimore, Norfolk Baltimore Norfolk A.M. Graham Agt Central Wharf

Portside Shipping On Aug 25 26 Activities Across Ports

Portland Me to Boston and New York voyages dominate the listings with steamers from Hamburg Rock Light and Tangier noted. Vessels such as Empire Leonora Justo and Thames fleet entries clear for Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore while cargo ships load Paysandu and New Haven. Port mentions include Portland Boston New York Norfolk and Providence with multiple schooners briggs and steamers reporting arrivals and sailings.

Leonora Monroe Barbadoes Herald of the Morning Lewis Norfolk Indepenza Trapan Genevieve Campbell Brunswick Justo Person Bahia Tangier Sagua Liverpool Bergenland Antwerp Mayfield Gluckauf Hamburg City of Worcester Ensleigh Rotterdam Reading Boston Indian Margaret E Dean Dean New York Ichs Ettie Hall Jacksonville R. S. Graham Fernandina Charles K .Schull John A Beckerman New Haven Light of the East Kennebec Delaware Sagamore Berth Amboy Prudentia Nottenham Schs Commerce New London Mary Brockway Essex Portland Spreciau Sciis KR Bangor Bertha Warner Locke Kenpebee Philadelphia Charlies Blanford Hoboken Joseph Stivaney Jersey City America Rondout Ichs Geor Grant Tesper Fred ‘Tyler Hart Henry Taber Slocum Berkshire Baltimore Aries Chas Sanford Newburgh Joseph Stickney Jersey Fury Port Arcadia Wille B Salmon River F Richards Meteghan Hammond Lyth Windsor Victory Salem Granville Portsmouth John K Stanhope Key West Nockport Waldemar Elbridge Souther West Indies San Francisco Zealandia Honolulu Newbern Quaymas Joseph Hitchins Vineyard Haven Ar Ang Lily Davidson Kalana Weldon Halifax Satilla River Gascis Otrento Millikena Edward Rich Keaton Louis Monette Hallock M W Griffing Cobb Vort Johnson Haverhill Ben Hur Nat Meader Newport Esbriggs Lawrence Haynes Wilmington William F Green Clark

Ocean steamers and arrivals schedule snapshot

The list catalogs ships arriving or due at ports, with origins such as Liverpool Port Antonio Hamburg and London. Entries include ship names like OCEAN STEAMERS, LEON, HERMANN, RAVENSDALE, SORRENTO, and DESTINATIONS to New York and Hamburg. Agents listed include Warren & Co, Boston Fruit Co, Gill & Lootz, Alex Martin, Thayer & Lincoln, and A C Lombard's Sons. The schedule notes due dates in late August and early September and mentions routine notices published each Monday and Thursday.

Boston Kansas Liverpool Warren & Co Leon Port Antonio Boston Fruit Co Hermann Antwerp Gill & Lootz Scythia Alex Martin Etheleed Bowpen Bostonian Thayer & Lincoln Norshman Sorrento Hamburg Co Furness Ravensdale Progreso A C Tombard’s Sons Parkemore London Wm Johnston & Co CreMon Francisco Hull Eng Mexjulio A C Lombard Nestorian Glasgow H& A Allan Stockholm John Wiseman Clarke Chancery Division High Court of Justice William Wiseman Walcot Norfolk John Wiseman Nother Elizabeth Clarke Pooner Clarke Anne Clarke John Wisema Clarke Justice North Justice Strand England Clal Thesaudi United States of America Edward Shearme

Mails Close At Boston For Global Destinations

Postal notice lists mail routes and deadlines from Boston to Brazil La Plata via Segurance and other ships, including Catania Yucatan Aller Anchorra Servia and City of Rio de Janeiro. It specifies Aug 23 28 29 closes and times, plus destination groups such as Jamaica Europe Africa Asia and Australia with ship names and cutoff times.

Brazil la Plata St Thomas St Croix Barbadoes Guadeloupe Martinique Demerara Segurance Pernambuco Rio Janeiro Santo Algo Catania Fortune Island Jamaica Jacmel Aux Cayes Hayti Alvo Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Cuba London England Southamton Germany Adirec Bremen Europe Aller Scotland Anchorra Great Britain Ireland Belgian Netherlands Austria Denmark Oves Norway Russia Servia Santiago Columbia Colon Panama Mexico Pavonia Dorian Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Strits Siam Dutch East Indies Rio de Janeiro San Planos Boston Hawaiian Islands Australia San Francisco New Zealand Fiji Samoan

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