Ancient vessel launch from Long Wharf reads like ship listing
The fragment notes a new, elegant clipper barque named Serean A departing from Long Wharf in San Francisco, described as a regular line vessel. Details are fragmentary and unclear.
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ST. Johns
N. F
eConaldes
Crowell
Moblle
Commercial Wharf
al Schr Stampede
Sayvans
Lewis Wharf
Alfaretsa
Charlestos
Comey’s Wharf
Scbr
E. Raymond
BAY & Walter
State Street
Galyveston
Atlantic Lane
Forest Scate
Shute
Thayer & Lincoln
Commercial St
Orleans
Atlantic Line
J. S. Bragdon
Newcomb
Thayer & Lin
Commercial Street
Nina
Savanna H.S. Weltch
Gage
Charlestown
Superior Schr
A. Denike
Samuel Weltch & CO
Stave Street
Mobile
S. Weltch &Co
India Wharf
Australasian Packet Line
Otago
New Zealand
Battery Wharf
Marathon
Donwell
Port Chalmers
Neal & Crowninshield
Central Street
Consiences
Dunedin
Messrs Bates, Steve & Co
Melbourne
Liberty Square
Messrs
Newell & Co
San Francisco
Longe Wharf
Sampson
Chelsea
Ontario
Nath’s Wensor & CO
Corner Broad
Stevens, Baker & Co
Ats. F
Gray
Egolden
Farnsworth Tork
Japan
Francisco
China
Panama
South Pacific
Newealand
Australia
Wharfte F. RB. Baby
New England
I. Bartlett & CO
Broad Street
Boston
Breamsnip HY
New
Bancroft
Sullivan
Thomas C. Amory
Washington
Greene
Schuyler
Wayne
Putnam
Heath
Reed
Nemesi
Walpole
Amory
Gen. Sullivan
Congress
Lord Howe
Staten Island
Stirling
Brandywine
Germantown
Conway
Gates
New Hampshire
Morton
Treasury of
United States
Treasury
Chicago Slang Sparks Playful Nicknames for Trades
Reporters in Chicago coin quirky labels for professions with unusual terms like task-heister for dentist and vulcanist for blacksmith, reflecting local humor and evolving speech patterns in the city.
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Wararr— Berton
Boston Post
POST
Adv Statesman
Weekly Post
Bostorx Post
Beals, Greene & CO
Congress Street
Merchants
London
Constitution Wharf
Juno
Mester
Ardson &Co
Page
Ric
Liverpool
Tennyson
de & CO
Packara
Adonts
Wilkie Master
T. J. Jones & CO
Packard’s
Broad St. Als
Teeta
Little Glace Bay
Lingan
Port Caledonia
Sydney
New York
Sound
Apipy
Persins & Job
India
Whart
Brooks’s
U.S
Shiep Horland
Gardner
Ani
Henry C. Brooks & Vv
Gommercial
Ma Osborn, Cusning & Co
Portland
Foot of India
Porland
Noa
Halifax
Gg Noirejaht
Bee Saxkrorvl
Katahoin
Henry
Rich
Foster's
Bangor
Penobscot
Haseltin &, Azent
Fozter’s
Coton
Bath
Eastern Queen
Jason ‘Olins
Union Wharf
Androscogen
Kennebec
Eave
H. Hyde
Steamshivr CO
Eastport
St. John
N B
Brunswick
Commercias
Winchester
Eclal
St. Joan
Merchants’ Line
Penobscot River
Tibbetts
Rowe’s Wharf
Belfast
Sandy Point
Buck
Winterport
Hampden
Kausger
B. Heber Ardson
Rowe's Wharf
API New Yorkerwich Line
Renaton
BO Port
Evert
Albany
Wusans
Nework
Jewett
Jersey City
Debrosses Street
Pier 39
N. B
Washington Street
Boston and Albany
Beach Streets
Gregg
Bristol
Boston and , Providence Railroad
Pleasant Street
Providence
Benjamin M. Simmons
Ben. B. Brayton
Philadelphia
Baltiamore
New Jersey
Ape Camen
Amboy
Athens
Saratoga
Pyer
State Streets
Boston and Providence
GRO. Shiveridek
Stonington
Wm. M. Jones
Plymouth Rock
Geo. B. Hull
Baltimore
Bagente
North River
Ene
Jay Street
Reedow
Ots
Providence Ratin
J. W. Rioson
Newport Line
Taunton
Fall River
Newport
Bagcage
Old Colony
South and
Kneeland Streets
Anly
Steawers
Colony
Metropolis
Empire Stats
California
Jarze Pier
York
North Rive
Murray St
Benj. Finch
Newort and
Newark Steamboat Company
Glidden & Williams
Lewis
Radiant
BE. B. Chasre
Monei
Paul Orrtis
State St
Williams, Blanchard & Co
Florida
City Point
Charleston
Northeastern
H. R. South. Morgan & CO
Broadway
N. Y
Fernandina
Jackson
Ville
Tallahassee
Montgomery
Alabama
Mobile and
Freieht
Mercediata
Cart
Smith
Baxter
The
Florida Railroad Co
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France
Ifoueu Paice
H. M. Whitney
Central Wharf
J. K. Roberts
Champerst
A. J. Nees
Montlengia
Southern Steamship Freight and Ticket Agency
Phila- Washington
Norfolk
Delphia
Richmond
Wilmington
Savannah
Havana
New Orleans
Mark Goods
Ce . B. Clark
Boston Y
Ghaeny
B. F. Sears
Concordia
Lading
Mississippi River
J. Henry Sears
Texas Line
Galveston
Texas
Euterpe. C.vt
Teat River
Waby's
Getor
C. H. Malyé CO
Maid
Maiden Lane
Mariposa
Pier 9
H. B. Croell &Co
Pier Street
WM. B. Clark
Bostob
Southern Line
Gulf _Stream
East River
Sat- Surday
St. Louis
Mallory CO
Ae Orleaireet
Sato Steamships
Dienville
de Soto
Santiago de Cuba
Ipidan
Livingston
FOX & Cog
Liberty
St Street
N- N
Mercha Orleans
Ors’ Steamship Line
Crescent Guity
Quick
Sherman
GaLvEs
B. Atkinson
Doane Street
W . Boston
UR Stevens
Black Star Independent Line
N. R
Thames
Pennington
Lyon
Tilntsville
Faircloth
Plonda
Columbus
Eutauls
Fort Gaines
Appalachicola
Flint
Chattahoochee
Aachicola
M. A. Cohen
Acusta
C. BR. R
Savatsan
Lowden
Acer
Octavus Cohen & Co
Sa' _octavus Cohen & Co
W. B
Bosterly SL Bartlest & CO
West Street
Yorkvannah, Ga
S. C
Manhattan
Woodhull
R. W. Lockwood
James Adger
T. J. Lockwood
Urableston
South Carolina and Georgia Railroad
New York and Charleston Steamship Co
H. R. Morgan & OU
Morgan & OU
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Norrfolk City
Niagara
City An
Satorday
V. Wetram Pier
Beach Street
Seaboard Insana Air Line
Vir
Tennessee Air Line
South Side
Petersburg
Danville
Central
WN. L. McMready
Greenwich
Dey Street
Norfolk and Baltimore Steamship Line
GEQ
Petarsburg
Norny & Tenn
Brnessee
George
Baltimore & Ohio
Bali
Ohio R. R
Tenn R. KH
Torough
Savannan Ana Charleston
KE. Samin
Adelphia
Rene
Saxon
Longwharf
Norman
Wilmoe
Sampso
Lered Winsor
Erie Metropolitan ‘Steamship Co
Uma
Isi
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Oceanship Company
We Law & New England
Royal Mail
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Cork Harbor
Russia
Charles G. Franklyn
Taripa
Liberia
N. York
Cunard Lin
Tripoli
Palestine
Freig
Charles G. Franckeyn
State
Lawrence & Ryan
National Steamship Company
Inverpool
Cail
Queenstown
Lana Grasee
Ernie Denmark
Thompson
Francor
Grace
the Queen
Grogan
Virgrenia
Thomas
Paris
Antwerp
Hamsgarg
Bremen
Jacob J. Ge
Broad St
Portland Street
Ee Hener Renny
Beacon Street
Diz Stutlett
H. Woods
Apothecary
Eari Street
Pear Street
Tf Ag
Pa Street
Simons Brothers & Co
Otis Street
Winthrop Square
Devonshire Street
Summer
J. W. Beals
Federal Street
Chandler, Cousens & CO
Chambers
Union Street
J. Stacey Read
Tremont Row
Seth E. Brown
Congress St. Sn
Franklin Street
Isaac Flino & CO
Tulhna&sit
Battery March Street
Edward Page
Batterymarch Street
City OF Paris
City OF London
City OF Cork
ETNA
City OF
Ava
Ecavens Allfax
Indian Line
AveReeee Calliuag Queens
Conan
U. S
Hier Maiesty
Sturday
Suesday
Steeragh
N. S
St. John’s
Havre
Hamburg
Brem
Eney
Cee
Laverpool
Cese-Ees St. Vonhn’s
Great Britain and Ireland
Creagh & Berry
AP Amship
New Yi
Sin
Wa. Penn
E-J
Atalanta
Coella
Ceeesevere Son
Antwer
Rotterdam
Clark
Ces
ORK Direct
Ork
Linda
Yaraee N.S
Aveston
Joan
Jall & CO
U. 8
Atlantic Mail Steamship Co
Nonin Ver
P. M. Peagle
R. Greene
Morro Casile
Pane
George B. Hartson
Xe Green
Neological Library
Apts
F. H. Jackson
Union Building
Avon Place
Williams
Pemberton Square
Dorchester Street
Winthrop Street
S. H. Williams
Leen
Washington ST
Court St
G. W. Phillips
Court Sq
Malden
B. G. Hill
Eastern Railroad
Boston and Maine
George G. Hill
Kilby Street
Whipple File Co
Richard O. Nichols
TasTatt
J. Winnett & CO
Mayhew, Tilton& Co
Braman, Shaw & CO
Ts Falls
Portland Streets
East
Cambridge
ELS
500
Archer CO
Cengral Wharf
Newfoundland
BIB, Perkins & Job
Guess, Wright & Carr
Atlanta
Georgia
Henry J. Gardner & CO
Sawyer, Wallace & CO
New Lark
Edwin Arenes
Kisq
South Boston Flats
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Hansar Commissioners
City Hall
Commonwealth
South
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Boston Harbor
Commonwealth Reserve
Buikreact
Apa Council
South Boston
Harbor Commissioners
Eodd Josiah Quincy
Insurance
American Insurance Company
Charles Eliot Guild
Ww. H. Date
Merchants’ Insurance
Thomas C. Smith
J. C. Braman
Ths &Tutt
Firemen’s Insurance Company Office
Department OF the Interior
Office Indian Affairs
Office of Indian Affairs
Weigh & P
Kiley Street
Thos. W. Tocxer
S. G. Rogers
Fire and Marine Insurance
Hide and Leather Insurance CO
John W. Cartwright, Jr
Oliver H. Cole
Coptt
National Insurance Company
Ds Satinez
Phe Wre Hammond
Athaniel Hooper
Amnes Ni de Pons
Ohn Devereaux
H. K George Robert M. Mason
John A. Lowell
James McGregor
Samuel W. Swe
Benton F. Whitsraa
Wae
J Mersvell
Aaron H. Bean
Tus Fit
G. W. Kuen
Hardoware
Vice Department
Indian Department
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Commissioner of Indian Affars
Cormismons
Indian Affairs
N.G. Taylor
Aly
Suffolk Fire Insurance Co
Paldim
Boston Ames
James T. Hayward
John H. Foster
Thomas Parsoner
Geo. Wm. Bond
James P. Bush
Phenix Nix Insurance Company
Brooklyn, N
Bradford & Folger
Burge & Lane
WFEMI
S. W. Trowbridge’s
Insurance Agency
Maryland Fire Ins. Co
Baltimore, Md
P. Ware, Jr., & Co
Pearl Street
Gested
Bankers, &c
August
Bare” & Oe
Wall Street
P. L
P. O
Young Mar
Milwaukee House
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nevins & CO
General Commission
Business Paper
Milk Street
Gre
G. le. Brown
Main Street
Milwaukee, Wis
James Murray Howe &C
Coe —TiFt
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Ashley
Jarvis Williams & Son
Bankers & Commission
Hilby Street
Massay
Mbio
Goud
Merchants’ Row
Ogee
Boston P. O
Nathaniel McKay
George Aldus
Copartners
McKay
United States Court House
George L. Andrews
Mass
Bangrusby
Alfred Carpenter
Brighton
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Nisue
Andrew F. Jewatt
A. D
Geo. L. Andrews
Lancaster Mills
Trani
John Munnrck & CO
Erican Bank
Scribe
Wall Stree
Andrew T. Hall
Jani—Eoply
Milk St
Sterling Draw
Eliot National Bank
A. M. R. B. Conant
Wsé
Baring Bros. & CO
Second National Bank
Duncan, Sherman & CO
Sterling
Bank OF Liverpool
Warren S&s CO
Onal Bank
North National Bank of Boston
Nash & Cushing
Wnos
Bath Street
S. B. Cushing
E. M. Nash Spencer
Drexel, Harjes & CO
Bowles Brothers & Co
Bowles, Drevet & Co
Weeler Metal Forging Company
Wheeler Metal Forging Company
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New York & New Haven RR. Co
4Th Avenue
27Th Street
John T. Shelton
Werrimack Manufacturing CO
F. B. Crowninsfield, Treas
Cemestinehione
Qiark Mills
WM. Amory
Bostin
Asbington Mills
Summer Street
Henry F. Coe
Istil
Cocheco Manufacturing CO
City Exchange
D. Park
Oston and
Davis
Rue de la Paix
William St
Union Bank
Great Britain
Continent
Qhawn
National Bank
Shawmut Naulvues
THAS
S. G
M. Benz8on
W. Boston
Er Monk Marchants National Bank OF Boston
J.K. Fuller
Diz
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Portland Building Loan
Atl
Ntic National Bank
A. M
B. Dodd
Cashier
National Hide and Leather Bank
Corner Water Street
Bassett, JR
Brick National Bank
Sam’l. Phillips, Jr
Union Pacific
Brewster, Sweet & Co
Ational Bank OF North
Government, State and City Securities
Columbian National Bank OF Boston
Poceey
Ee TD Boston Nafional Bank
Old
Boston National Bank
Aap
Page, Richardson & CO
Amsterdam
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James Steam Mills
Newburyport
Autuan Oad Company
Rutland Railroad Company
Rutland Railroad
Rutland
B. B. Shalley
Quawmer National Bank
Shawmut National Bank
G. Davis
Essex
John Sullivan
Washburne
the Treasury
House
Caleb Cushing
New Albany
Telegraph
Lima
Boutwell
Beecher’s Church
Central Park
Ben Wade
Dana
Salm-Salm
Matilda Heron
Grant
Judy
Claflin
Westminster
Missouri
Mill
Cynthiana
Mount Vesuvius
Madame Anna Bishop
Victor Hugo
Gen. Butler
Thad
Stevens
Sumner
Utah
Hunnicutt
Bates
Prince of Wurtemburg
Beauregard
Frankfort
Illinois
Spain
Gibraltar
Duchess of Sesto
Connecticut
Ohio
England
Com. Winslow
Kentucky
Rochefort
Isabella
Virginia City
Nevada
Ihe Galveston Bulletin
Pee Ton Buletin
Pres
Marshall
Roberts
Sud
Portland Basin Company
Ku Klux
Alaska
Forney
Wendell Phillips
Schenck
Castor
Wilson
Supreme Court of the United States
Portugal
George William Curtis
George William
Portland Argus
Deseret
Brigham Young
Musgrove
Denver
Uder
Cora Pearl
Baden-Baden
Harris
Tenn
Pollard
Gen. Cole
Reno
Anderson
Whipple File & Steel Manufacturing
Eee
Ais
Whipple File & Steel Manufac’g Co
SHEIR
Cumberland Coal
Ballardvale
Boston and Maine Railroad
Superior
Cumberland
301 Broad Street
Crockery
Futon Street
D. B. Stedman & CO
É& Co
W. C.D Wd & CO
William Barnes
the Insurance Department
State OF New York
Mao
Wakefield
Canal Street
Bago
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John Harkins
Staiia Eure
National Bank of Commerce
John Kurtz
Heath & Jones
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