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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1890

Page

3

Steamship movements and arrivals with listed cargo and crews

The report itemizes arrivals and clearances of multiple steamers including Boston Yarmouth Halifax and Savannah with merchandise and passengers to various firms such as John Halil & Co Richardson & Barnard and Heston Halifax & red Steamship Co. Also lists ships in port and sailing directions, noting weather and towing details, with several vessels returning to harbor amid rough seas and snowfall.

Boston Lrnew Forbes Yarmouth John , Halil & Co Hnlifax Hil Halifax Heston Halifax & Red Steamship Co City of Savannah Goosins Savannah Mdise Richardson & Bars Nard Dorchester Howes Baltimore Norfolk Tom M Graham Penobscot Ingraham Kangore Tremont Cras Portland City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Watertown Day Beverly Salem Wilkenbarre Cates Port Johnson Charles Jiavenport Lavender Philadelphia Argus H Rivers Thomaston Provincetown Samara Bluefields, Inc Vyoreign Samaria Hewitson Liverpool Alex Martin Borderer Manney London Furness G Hall & Co Dori R Gerhardt Lavenbure Whitney, Pousland & Co Suhs Magnum German Mereghan Delong & Seaman Sabrina Har Yington St John Hatheway & Co Goozins Richardson & Barnard Bangor Calvin Austin Craig Fort Jana C & Williams Travancore Logan Geor Preston Kellmore McNally New York Charles Hunt & Co Ping Edith Sttuart Wilmington Barclay & Co Sch Apphia & Amelia Willard Portland, Doane & Co Sallei State of Maine John Hermann Gen Whitney Oston Wrestler Tus Iterata Lorena Rockport Mass Adelia Carjeton Schs Metropolis Vinalhaven Treen Port au-Prince Nellie King Carrie Belle Grace Gower Anna Io Kranz Charlie Willie Wm Duren Edward Everett R Mowry Nellie BH Gray Andrew Peters Mary Seattle Orizon Oakland Joseph Baker Salon Wm E Lee Sci Anna & Kranz Highland Light Tam Tag Dudley Pray Troy Sam Yoil Samuel Spring Herald Adelia Carleton Cape Breton RED Star Line United States Antwerp Eipher Price

Freight and Charter Rates Across Ports and Regions

Boston reports a reduced port tonnage as offshore freight activity shifts. deep sea rates remain weak while coastwise coal demand holds firm. Listings cover New York to Cadiz, Sydney to Port Spencer, and multiple coastwise cargos with ice, lumber, and coal moves. Batavia and Calcutta notes show light sail chartering and firm steam rates, with Boston and New York driven by general cargo and petroleum traffic.

Boston Becca New York Philadelphia Bufore Bark Fantee Loston Cadiz Australta Bonny Doon New Zealand Rg Motley Atty Ibark Lamar Sydney Nsw South America Havre Portland Buenos Ayres Rosaio Swift Croix Cayenne Pt. West Impires Mary Gibbs Port Spain Rebecca J Moulton Pensacola Cienfuegos Alice Diekerman Savannah M. Barkenine Chestina Redman H Lulbert Theresa Wolfe Anesville William Cobb Lizzie Barker Plymouth Florence Lockwood Damariscotts Anna Kranz Avenue Walliamine Belfast South Shore Herald of the Morning Red Beach Beach Portsmouth Flattie M Crowell Hoboken Henry N_ Scanire Port Liberty Winthrop Neltie Laimper Perth Amboy Lynn George E Walcott Kennebec Pittchcock Brunswick Providence Yellow Pine Luther Sullivan Lawin Linneken’s Hay Norfolk Guano Edwin Morrison Rockport Mass James M Seaman Apalachicola Centennial Eneral Cargo Honolulu Bonny Poor Issue Bird Aurora Cork Fabio Malaga Fairmount Rio Janeiro Batavia Hamburg Ardencraig Nebo Trafalgar George Hay Galgate Baltimore Sehs Oliver Pecker Fort Rogal John Rose HS Lanflair Jacksonville Sih Bertha Dean Sek Vosiah R Smith

Sailed vessels and captains from major ports this period

Shipping notices list vessels sailing or passing ports such as Antwerp Barry Ar Dee 4 for Dunkirk Gibraltar Pawnee Elsie Marie Slavonia for Baltimore Hamburg Elsie Marie Slavonia etc. Entries include ship names owners captains and destinations across Liverpool New York Philadelphia Portland Rangoon Penang Shanghae and other global routes.

Antwerp Conemaugh Spencer New York Barry Barkli W Palmer Alyward Dunkirk Bada Mulcahay Pernanbuco Gibraltar Pawnee Phillips Palermo Boston Hamburg Elsie Marie Slavonia Baltimore King Road Mohawk Isaacsen Parrspore Sharpness Liverpool Portland St Pancras AJ Fuller Colcord Para Basil Queenstown Obio Philadelphia Rangoon Mou Ital Briggs Penang Rio Janeiro Eugenie Jago Swansea Maine Shields County of Pebbles Murdoch San Francisco Smyrna Law Singapore Caldera McKenzie Shanghae Penobscot Bucksport McGaulder Poston Trapani Nuova Mondo Guelielmo Carlo Stamford Maresca Bangor Castellamare Zanzibar Sarah S Ridgeway Townsend Aleppy

Maritime voyage notices from 19th century harbor list

Spoken, Ship Wilhelm, from Stettin for in lat 52, lon 35. park Annie Lewis, Portland for Buenos Ayres, Nov 25, lat 35 N,lon do. W. : Hark Craizend from Liverpool for San Francisco, Nov 1, lat 12 N, lon 26 W. New York, Nov 28,

Wilhelm Stettin Park Annie Lewis Portland Buenos Ayres Lon Hark Craizend Liverpool San Francisco New York

Notice to Mariners at Fox Island Shoal in Maine

The Lighthouse Board reports a tripod beacon erected on Channel Town Fox Island thoroughfare Maine. It features three spars about sixty feet long with a thirty foot upper plank and an iron spindle supporting a horizontal cask, painted white with red spindle and cask. Distances and bearings to Goose Rocks Lighthouse and Deer Island thoroughfare Lighthouse are listed, along with a red buoy marked LR moored in 46 fathoms near Little River Lighthouse. Also noted are bearings to Southend of Double Shot Islands and Long Point. Separately Batavia winds tariff effective January 1, 1891 for Pandiong Priok pilot and quay dues.

Washington Deer Island Thoroughfare Saddleback Ledge Little River Maine Southend Long Point Batavia Pandiong Priok

New Tonnage and Whalers Meant for Atlantic Trade

Messrs Rideout and Lord prepare a 105 foot keel schooner at Calaia with eight foot beam and depth for immediate construction. It will sail Fall River under Captain Warr of Calais. The four masted Josephine launching at Baltimore was delayed by low tide from a northwest gale. A new vessel of 160 feet length and 8514/2 feet beam, depth 15 feet, capacity LOCU tons, will be commanded by Captain J Jones Townsend. Whaling ships sail from Brunswick to New Bedford and other ports while San Francisco bark fleets depart on Dec 4 including Alaska and Enuna and Herman.

Messrs Rideout & Lord Calaia Fall River Warr Calais Baltimore Nor’ Wester Leneth J Jones Townsend

Fishermen at Gloucester Shore Fishing Records Set

A Gloucester shore fishing report lists 13 000 pounds of codfish with boats including Dido Carrie F Roberts Lea Fox Kmrold Dixie Abby A Snow Annie W tiududon and Charles W Parker among the anglers.

Gloucerter Ichs EF Garland Dido Carrie F Roberts Lea Fox Kmrold Dixie Abby A Snow Annie W Tiududon Alabama Charles W Parker Alice Hawkes

Marine notes recount storms sinkings and near wrecks

In scattered ports from Eastport to New York vessels faced heavy gales and mishaps. The barkentine Thomas J Stewart of Bangor retains registry rating. multiple ships ashore or damaged include EASPPORT loaded flour, Arch John Holland at Boothbay Harbor, Daniel Gifford leaking after gale, William Phillips and Ada Barker near Tarpaulin Cove, K B Newcomb ashore at Rockland, and multiple tugs aiding or planned to tow stricken craft.

Barkentine Thomas J Stewart Bangor Kae J Barrett Easpport C W Dexter Boston Calais Campabello Island Boothbay Harbor John Holland Dover Stevens Whiladelphia Portland Woodbury Daniel Gifford Dangor New York Sangor Vineyard Haven William Phillips New Ledford Auckland Ada Barker Tarpaulin Cove Boston Vowboat Company Machias Newcomb Hughes Digby Rockland Istana Xale Pugs Bismark Ralph Ross Hehard Law Vicksburg New Bedford Trenton Great Ledge Woods Oll Gladiator Fred Waiton Weehawken Kopoken Dudley Pray Troy James Turpie Mediterranean Dee 1 Pee 4 St John Quaco Durant Shutee Barbados Joggins Philadelphia Switzerland Antwerp Josephine Thompson Baltimore Guilt Stream Richmond Tinieum Island Chester Gulf Tream Chesapeake Canal Havana Dee Emia G Seammell Apalachicola Kuenos Ayres Tmber NORE Sydney London National Line Helvetia Board of Trade Lower Hill Greece Swine Company Sorrento Deptford

Domestic Ports Ocean Ship Movements and Sailed Vessels

Bath Maine reports coastwise sailings with Aloha Lord Jo Bluebill and Addie P Mcfadden, plus several steamers clearing for New York. Other ports show vessels arriving or departing from Gallimore Bridgeport Berweda Charlotte Harbor Chatham Charleston Fernandina Hyannis and Boston area with multiple schooners steamers and brigs noted and dates in December.

Bath Aloha Harry Lord Bluebill George Walcott Snew New York Addie P Mcfadden Clark Coastwise Abbie Bowker Purington Gallimore Ohw Rosemorren Philadelphia Montana London Swansea D H Miller Savannan Nessmore Boston Venezia St Jago Ashipodel Edward F Mansfield Win W Converse Charleston Anna Tl Ebener Lee Barndale Barnwell Blanche i King Hammett Portland Henry R .Tilton Harris Providence Van_ Name & King Curtis Kate B Ogden Idgett Eliwood Harlow King Charles E Dame Daniels Somerset Twilight Wredmore Fall River Ed Gardiner G Deering Allyns Point Karry Bertha Warren Locke Perth Charlotte Harbor Hyne Hinckley Fernandina Fla Witherell Hyannis Port Dee Morelight Lamprey Odiorne Basa River Bark Ethel Bass River

Shipping Notes and Arrivals From Atlantic Ports

In New Bedford Newport News and New York passages list numerous ships sailing to and from Boston Providence and beyond. Vessels include bark Moses Tower and steamer Saturn with routes to Dunkirk and New Orleans, plus several schooners and steamers moving between New York Boston Providence and Philadelphia with various cargos and passengers.

Trans Pacific and Overseas Mail Closes Noted for December

Postal notices detailed mail closures for a range of routes including Nova Scotia Miquelon Newfoundland via Halifax and Britain Ireland via Samarky. Additional schedules cover Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa Hawaii Japan Shanghai and other ports with specific cutoffs in December and early January.

Nova Scotia Miquelon Newfoundland Halifax Poston Direct Great Britain and Ireland Samarky Pee G Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Alameda San Francisco Boston Jamaica Tyrian New York Japan Shanghai Kong Kong East Indies British India Straits Settlements Siam China Society Islands

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