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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1890

Page

3

Will of Rev. Thomas J. Valpey Probate Details Public Bequests

The will of the late Rev. Thomas J. Valpey of Concord New Hampshire admitted to probate lists private and public bequests. Millville real estate to be sold at auction with proceeds split among Holderness School Phillips Academy Andover and Concord Public Library among others. Residue to the Protestant Episcopal Church diocese of New Hampshire and Lawane Hospital if excess funds exist.

Concord N. H Thomas J. Valpey St Paul’s School Millville Holderness School St. Paul’s School Phillips Academy Andover Mass Lawrence Concord Public Library St. Paul's School Orphans Holderness Protestant Episcopal Church of New Hampshire Penacook Lawnae Hospital Elizabeth Valpey

Jocko Kelley Caught on Steamer Spain After Prison Escape

National wire reports William E. known as Plug and Jocko Kelley, 26, escaped from Massachusetts State Prison on October 3. Arrested aboard the steamer Spain, Kelley had prior burglary conviction and a 25 year sentence under the habitual criminal act after breaking a Chelsea jewelry store window. He fled to Europe on a cattle boat before returning to the United States and was remanded at Jefferson Market Court.

Jocko” Kelley New York William E Plug Massachusetts State Spain Kelley Chelsea Mass Sineeas U Europe Jefferson Market Court

Shipping News Mini Almanac Dec 10 Itemized Metrics

Shipping news brief lists high water, moon phase, day length and assorted figures. Includes numeric codes and prices like 304M and 412 514, with scattered almanac style entries. May reflect maritime timing data, tides, and miscellaneous measurements from a historical column.

Atlantic Shipping News N Y Bound Vessels From Global Ports

Shipping notices list vessels sailing toward New York and Boston from Antwerp Alexandria Barry Cardiff Cagliari Gibraltar Ilollo London Liverpool Montevideo Manila Marseille Port Said Para Queenstown Rotterdam and other ports. Details include ship names owners captains and destinations with dates and cargo notes such as 1750 piculs dry sugar aboard Frank Stafford bound for New York.

Anjer Evie J Ray Ray Singapore New York Boston Assyria Leary Hong Kong N B Lewis Gullison Antwerp Habitant Starling Avonmore Smith San Francisco Alexandria Fitzroy Frank Stafford London Taymouth Castle Halifax Gravesend Greece Liverpool Peruvian Portland Montevideo Osmond O’brien Nickerson Hassel Manila Cabal Doyle Vancouver Marseilles Docteur Oliive Mahho Balcarres Brook Souravaya Para Nellie J Crocker Crocker Queenstown Eudora Donaldson Belfast Rotterdam F E Hagemeyer Ger Sandstedt

Passage and sailings of multiple vessels in December and October

Shipping notices list vessels sailing, sailing dates, and ports from Boston, Camden, Genoa, Batavia, Demerara, Calcutta, and other ports. Entries include bark Jennie Hark ness from Camden via Dice. brig Lahaina from Brunswick. steamer Caspian Halifax to Liverpool. and ships Wm H Starbuck, San Juan, and Olympia with routes to Demerara, San Francisco, and Calcutta.

Sierra Leone Ar Navy Charles F Ward Coombs Boston Dakar Sydney Nsw Jennie Harkness Camden Amesbury Genoa Sourabaya Wm H Starbuck Reynolds Batavia Samarang Ilos Nor Savannah Tamatave Wheatland Acayulco San Juan San Francisco Buenos Ayres Johanna Swan Shackford Wilmington Del Campana Baracoa Jdannes Wotherspoon Wiulets New York Colon Lahaina Allen Brunswick Cape Point Avoca Hatch Calcutta Demerara Cardenas Zeno le Blanc Mobile Halifax Caspian Baltimore Liverpool Alpha Kingston Etc Ergenseren Havana Pamara London Portia Marie Aimee Nantes Manitoban Philadelphia Oe Conga Linnelly Manila Palermo Olympia Port-Au-Prince Alice Boyd ST Pierre Mart Navy Rochemont Daughney Ernestine Mountford Portland Kalura Weldon Francisco Garguilo James Igland Sagua Fyree Corkum Bridgewater Pensacola ST John Greta Corbett E H Foater Harper Edward Slade Chautauquan New Bedford Dee Frank Carvill Fleetwood Isaac Burpee Haley Heatherell United States Valparaiso Mabel Snow Coquimbo Windsor Newburg

Notices to Mariners

Tug George W Hunt and steamer Gen Warren have come to Quick's Hall to a buoy over the wreck of the Josiah White house.

New Bedford Dee George W Hunt Gen Warren Quick’s Hall Josiah Whiteouse

Bark Capella Trade Route Note From Chatham NB

Bark Capella from Chatham New Brunswick for Garston reported for December 1 with coordinates lat 50 lon 16. Delay from Savannah on November 7 for Boston. Supplied with provisions by steamer Urbino at Baltimore from Porman.

Chatham Garston Ion Roger Drury Savannan Noy Boston Urbino Baltimore Porman

Fishermen's catch reports from New England ports

Gloucester reports 18,000 tbs halibut and 60,000 tbs codfish aboard ships Puri tan and other schooners. Grand Bank, Aroostook, Georges, and Edith L noted 15,000 tbs codfish. Provincetown lists multiple shore fishing schooners with 17,000 tbs cod. Halifax reports J B Maguire returning from Grand Banks with 000 ibs cod.

Gloucester Edward P Boynton Grand Bank Puritan Aroostook Georges Edith L Harry L Belden William H Cross Shore Ashing Provincetown Port Schs Ethel Maud Laura Nelson Unique Julia Coata M Lb Stetson Wm J Emerson Lulu Wilbur Clara Cameron Gertie Winsor Halifax J B Maguire Grand Tanks

New Tonnage Promised as Multiple Schooners Planned

Fall River reports Homer Skinner and partners hire Rideout and Lord of Calais to build a 106 foot keel schooner with 28 foot beam and eight feet depth across three masts. Captain Alex Ross of Taunton attends stock drives for a new schooner with fair subscription. Captain J F Allen of Taunton raises full funds for another schooner. Principal subscribers support the ventures.

Fall River Homer Skinner Rideout & Lord of Calais Alex Ross Sci Wing Hood Taunton J F Allen

Marine Notes From the Port and Sea Disaster

Reports from Boston to Halifax describe Steamer Navarro losing deck fittings in a gale off the Grand Banks after London passage. Sir Millie Washburn slight damage at Wiscasset from Hendrick's Headlight grounding. Wreck of Tren ton’s paving stones sold to Buckley & Horton. Forest City to replace Portland on the Boston to Portland run. Portland idle until spring. Edith Campbell partially dismasted near Bermuda. Isabel leaking at Hampton Roads. Nautilus reports snow squall near Block Island damaging main boom. A Nova Scotia bark on fire near New York on Nov 27. Luders reports sighting.

Navarro Boston London Grand Banks Millie Washburn Wiscasset Eeatrom Hendrick Trenton Great Leage Woods Hall Buckley & Horton Vineyard Haven Forest City Portland Snowman Halifax Bermuda Edith Campbell Ludee New York Quebec Katie Stewart Reid Summerside PHI St Georges Bay Lewes Bel Varuna Mulhall Demerara Delaware Savannah Bangor Jonathan Sawyer Frankfort Marsh Steaiming Bismarck Johns Seir William Boak Garnier Charlottetown Vet Placentina Sandy Point Philadelphia Lianberis Seriphos Madeira Cape Town Cgh Swanhilda Barry Dock Nagaski Cable Bay Florenee Picton Shelburne Marble Mountain Nassau Gonaives Providence Puerto Rigueno Norfolk Hlamburg Elbe Hamburg Ashdene Montreal Liverpool Fiavre Chelydra New Orleans Bremen White Newport News Viking Leander Beebe Nathan Lawrence Salem Newbury Port Hiercules Anderson Berks Beede Newport Cobb Forth Am Wentworth Windsor Viola Pacific Calais Jerry Sullivan Sillow Rockland Arizona Thomas Anderson Avonmouth Albert J.isbon Gen Whitney Armida Java Bangalore Calcutta Barks Marie Dbublin Bedford Lucie Rio Janeiro Mary Kingaton Jafferman Winter Nickerson Lbuston Winthrop Homer Eastport George Stetson Murphy San Francisco Parks Grenada Parks Buenos Merriam Arrsboro Albertina Little Glace Bay Hart Island Dean Coleman Taunton Sarah Quinn Lynch Elias Ross Lewis New Bedford Horatio Slocum Luella Nickerson Cot Maud H Dudley Oliver Spartan Mark Fingal Rio Grande de Norte Simmons Douglass Lanesville Rebecca M Walls Smith Collins Higgins Atlantic City Harry Diverty Taylor Port Eaton Victoria Porto Rico Cacouna Sydney Dessong Geo Dubois Greytown Veritas Nelson Stettin Henry Cleaves Wallace Bath Harrisburs Alice Cooper Williams Dunkirk Frank T Stinson Hodgdon Addie Morreil Andrews Cienfuegos Flaniranda Dodge Portsmouth Kelknap Mollie Rhodes Vinalhaven John Douglass Jordan Hartford LA Boardman Cole AS Murch Ashford May Warren Camden Vandalia van Buren Ellsworth Robt Dounty Leam Green’s Landing Edward W Young Annie Lee Machias New Allen Darran Buenos Ayres James B Jordan Bickmore Nashua Swissens & Church Kelley Alleghany Baltimore Idis Isle of Pines Legg Caroline Rickerson Wim Wallace Ward O’brien Provincetown Mary C Mariper Belfast Newark Lizzie D Barker Plymouth Lizzie Colby Seattle Pocusset Somes Sound Mass Lizzie Barker Red Reach Mary Lee Newton Rowe Charles H Trickey John L Beecham Gina Wm Butman West Mary J Lee Harris Mary Brewer Burgess Richmond Edward Lameyer Cottingham Jersey City Jennie Middleton Bridgeport Virginia Kickford Vanlear Black Lacey Conlaw Cassie Jameson Darien Edward E Webster Chignik Bay C Chapman Hichborn Melbourne Wilder Griffith Honolulu Tampa Wia W H Swan Bayidson Tacoma F Sargent Morse Lugano Hoboken Yp Wyman South Amboy Lynn Maggie Willett St John Phoenix Flora Vondon Rebecca W. Huddett JT W Allen Sch Henry Parker Cremer Carry Stone Hampton Roads

Transatlantic and coastal sailing notices and ship clears

Multiple ships and steamers cleared or sailed from Boston Newport News Newburyport and other ports for Liverpool Bremen New Orleans Rotterdam Costa Rica and various Atlantic and Caribbean ports. Entries include ship names captains destinations and departure dates with numerous coaling and clearance mentions.

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