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25 Dec 1886

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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1886

Page

7

Wholesale Inventory Listing of Goods and Firms

A dense list presents quantities and partners for assorted goods including raisins woollens footwear carpets hair carpet mohair and various textiles. Named firms include P Higginson Fuller Wilder Raymond Fox Brown Bros Macallar Parker Chase R H White E A Snow Mordant Ramosa Mordan Wall John Rourke Shepard Norwell Jordan Marsh Bradford Simons Shoninger Paris Houghton Dut ton Brown Darrell G C Goodwin Stone Downer and others.

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Joseph Cleve Higginson & Co Fuller & Wilder Raymond & Fox Brown Bros & Co John M Rourke Shepard, Norwell & Co Murphy & Coolidge Forbes & Co John L Gardner Benjamin Leary & Co R H White & Co Jordan Marsh & Co Shepard Norwell & Co Bradford Thomas & Co Simons Hatch & Whitten Shoninger Moses & Co Paris Houghton & Dutton Pkys Darrell & Co G C Goodwin & Co Stone & Downer
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Commodity yardage and shipments in historic trade ledger

The fragment lists quantities of oats wheat barley peas tallow pork lard grease bacon dressed hogs butter eggs beans apples potatoes lumber hay leather hides skins and other goods with units such as bbls cases cars rolls boles and puncheons, plus several shoals of cotton wool flour beef and molasses. It records transfers by sea and express routes with numerous lot totals and serial identifiers like 1900 bush oats 4502 do wheat 4900 do barley.

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Etd Express Dales Paula Duis Perko Pbs HBO Didier Erie Ieee Pkes Pork Cisco Bilis Loston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Eastern Division Boston & Lowell Railroad
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Maritime schooners carry flour fuel and goods to ports

Kingston Jamaica reports Rebecca F Lam at 693 tons with ice. Canning Nova Scotia lists schooners CU handler 689 barrels meal flour beans lard onions oil cotton-seed meal beet. Port Gilbert Nova Scotia reports Princess 250 barrels flour meal kerosene oil. Pubnico Nova Scotia Edith A 150 barrels flour meal coal. Mahone Bay Nova Scotia Niagara 1795 barrels flour beans middlings cornmeal. St Pierre Mig Maggie Aline lists apples boots butter beef lard candles coffee canned goods and many farm and household items aboard multiple ships reaching into dozens of categories. Hull England Galileo steamship carries wool and lard pork. Carbonear Newfoundland Sophia loads flour copper paint pitch matches buckwheat cabbages. Yarmouth Nova Scotia Lennie 750 barrels flour kerosene. Rosario Argentina Brig Baltie n 009,098 feet lumber.

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Kingston Jam Rebecca F Lamdin Canning Parrsboro Port Gilbert Pubnico Edith A Mahone Bay Niagara ST Pierre Mig Maggie Aline Hull Eng New York Galileo Carbonear
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Real Estate Transfers and Railroads Mentioned in Boston Notes

Real estate transfers list parcels on Broad street Huntington avenue and others with dated deeds. Entries include Loston Albany and Grand Junction railroads noting large stock movements such as cotton wool flour and meats. Multiple neighborhood blocks across Dorchester Roslindale Jamaica Plain East Boston Charlestown Chelsea Revere and Charlestown records show land and building transfers and mortgage actions with dates in December.

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Mortgage transfers on multiple Boston area properties

A series of mortgage transfers recorded December 8 to December 10 involve Dudley Whitney, Benjamin Franklin Lamb, Joseph R Bassett, Edward M Sherman, Sophia Parritt, William Lawton, John M Call, Roswell W Turner, Dennis A Reardon, Peter Scheib, Henry H Jones, and David W Thomas. Properties are on East Second Street Waumbeck Street Concord Square Addison Street Broad Way Chelsea Everett Street Jerome Street Bower Street Lamartine Street Hestia Park Batavia Street Roxbury. Amounts range from 300 to 10000 dollars.

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Broad Street Samuel T. Ames John Davenport Hestia Park Orlando Hl. Davenport William Donaldson Warren Street Henry H. Jones Huntington Avenue David W. Thomas Sarah NE. Briggs Essex Savings Bank Dorchester Cora Weston Frank E. Fowle Maurice Lane Bennington Street Frank Evans Louisa E. Sias Paris Street Mary E. Watson Charlestown Abbie H. Roberts Mary C. Reed Essex Street William T. Laughlin Sarah Tomfohrde Pearl Street Chelsea Caroline Ann Rogers Bloomingdale Street Charles K. Stevens Charles A. Merriam Grove Street Winnisimmet Company Lewis G. Stanley Chestnut Street Revere Fred. D. Flagg Ariington Five Cents Saving Bank Centennial Avenue George B. Chesley Calvin C. Ainsworth Park Street Dustin Lancey Et al Washington G. Benedict Oe Avenue Sanford Jennie E. Tucker Paleo Biree First Congregational Parish Dudley Whitney Et al East Boson Savings Bank East Second Street Benjamin Franklin Lamb Henry A. Chesley Waumbeck Street Joseph R. Bassett Mary F. Hodges Tremont Street Edward M. Sherman Harriet M. Sherman Concord Square Sophia Parritt Samuel M. Ray Addison Street William Lawton Provident Cooperative Bank Broadway John M. Call Roxbury Institution For Savings Everett Street Roswell W. Turner Henry C. Hutchins Jerome Street Dennis A. Reardon Joseph C. Lindsley Bower Street Roxbury Peter Scheib Stephen F. Woodman
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Boston Rail Schedules 1886 Railway Timetables

Local time tables list Boston divisions with frequent departures to Springfield Albany Buffalo Chicago and New York. Through trains include drawing room cars and sleeping cars. connections at Palmer with Ware and Hudson. Sundays show limited runs to Newton Lower Falls Welleste r Bills and Wellestor east of Worcester. tickets sold at 232 Washington street.

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Boston Springfield West Albany Syracuse Cleveland Chicago Passeter Spin Worcester Buffalo Falls Detroit Conne Adams Chatham River New Haven Crawilhg New York Millbury North Grafton Westboro Southville Cordaville M. Ashland Milford South Framingham Saxonville Wellesley Bills Newtorv Lowe Palle Albany R.R Washington Street Pittsfield Ess Hicago Worces Eland Toledo Chicar Vila Niagara Ally Springfields Ring Field Wthe AG UV La.aw IM Framingham Marlboro Fayville Southboro Sana Northboro Clinton Leomister Fitchhers Vito Berlin West Berlin Pratt's Junction Fitchburg Newton Lower Falls Wellester Bills Newton Higmianas Guerre Sundaly Oi Esn Son HH T. Gallup Rok Fall River Old Colony Pilgrim Bristol Brooklyn Jersey City Old State House Washington and State Streets J.R. Kendrick L. H. Palmer Stonington Massachusetts Rhode Island Boston & Providence
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Boston and Maine rail schedule lines listed

Extensive timetable details show departures from Causeway Street and Haymarket across many destinations including Augusta Hampden Lewiston Manchester Norwth Canway Portlan and regional stops with weekday and Sunday trains. Western Division routes include Alton Bay Rohsmith Danvers Reading Wakefield Wilmington and surrounding towns with varied morning afternoon and evening departures and multiple station pairs.

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Augusta Haymar Lpm Causeway St Bangor St. John Halifax Provinces Haymarket Sq Lastport Calais St.ewoln N. B N. S Portland Haymarket St Lewiston Manchester Concord N. H Haymarket Square Norwth Canway Street Square Walde Wey Ons Kreckland Castine Southwest Bar Harbors Machinsport Causeway Street Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox & Lincoln Railways
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schedule listings for multiple Boston area rail routes

An OCR dense timetable fragment lists train times and routes across South Shore and nearby towns including Weymouth Hingham Scituate Marshfield Duxbury Plymouth New Bedford Fall River and Newport. It notes returns and via connections with Brockton Taunton Neponset and other hubs, reflecting a broad commuter rail or shuttle schedule with many times and stations.

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Ruy Retown Hingham Re EE M New Brockton Diet Gees Weymou' PE Brockton. Square Marshfield Neponset Mattapoisett Middleboro Wantucket Woods Hall Eh Uus Newport New Bedford North Easton Stoughton Randolph North Easton Stoughton Besek Plymouth Abington Duxbury Rey Mi Ako SeoOnacco Cohasset Pringham Weymouths Scituate Marshfield Isset Fall ‘River Ackton Cco Taunton SU AN. O New York South Braintree
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Scrambled Timetable Fragments Across Town Lines

A chaotic OCR extract shows travel times and stops including Peterboro Keene Wilton Stoneham Chester and Gaby teeG with numbers like 5.55 9.40 11.08 and 4.30 7.30 9.10. The text reads like a fragmented bus or train schedule with various times and locations muddled together.

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Lou West Newton Dy Bam Newtonville Em. Newton BROS Fianentl AIN Kantor Bri Ames Sat Beg Bos Pi Cottage Parm Brookline Cypress Street Hreservoir Chestnut Hill Newton Centre Newton Highlands Ate Georgetown Kennebunk Lawrence South Law Abs PO Mes Bieli Mt Sake Medford Rfelrose Highlands Stoneham Mielrose Odeke Ril North Andover Newbury Port Salem Ami Wakefield Gre Eels AD Gass Dgsoog Wilmington Ingmen’s Blaverhill Lawn Lowell Bangor Owiston Ig and Way Gaby Teeg SUN Chester Tan Pura Wet Medford
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Large time table of trains with many stations listed

Time table giving full information as to local and through trains obtainable at stations. Includes schedules for Concord Mass Bedford Arlington Lexington and others with multiple times and connections. Footnotes list general superintendents and agents.

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SUN DUG Ully Yes Mo Lae Bt la Vis College Hill Winter Hill Concord Mass Billerica Bedford Lexington Arlington Nashua Junction Rib Leen Jcics Tuttle Supe Pass
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Fitchburg Railroad Passenger Schedule Nov 15 1836

Trains from Weston and Fitchburg list daily and Sunday service to Albany Chicago St Louis and many intermediate stops. Times include morning, midday, and night runs with express and accommodation trains, several sleeping cars and drawing room cars for Albany and Chicago, plus various local stops and junctions. John Adams signs as General Superintendent and J B Watson as General Passenger Agent.

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Causeway Street Weston West Albany N. Y Chicago St. Louis Pullman New York Central Hicago West Shore R.R N.Y Adbany v. N. Y Greenfield Sooo MN North Adams Soon Mar Gardner Baldwinsille Athol Range Milters Falls Shelburne Falls Reyalston Erving Tex Westminster Ashburnham Junction Ashburnham West Fitchburg Wachusett Otter River Wendell Montague Fast Deerfield West Deerfield Wuckland Roar Burner’s Palls Brattleboro Winchendon Keene Bellows F Palls Cheshire Ride St. Albans Keene and Rutland Worcester Nashua Portland Boston Maine R.R Ayer Oiex Torlinton Oakdale Pintor Framingham & Lowell R. BR Framingham Lowell Fitchburg Bex Fez Ayer Canecicn North Leominster Ayer Junction Shirley Gireenville and Townsend Centre Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard Ebger Concord Peeare Lincoln Walcham Belmont and Waverley Watertown Union Eucket Mt. Auburn Cambridge Union Square Somerville Baldwinville Ware River R.R John Adams J.B. Watson L Paas
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New England Rail Schedules and Connections 1886

Boston and Albany routes list daily trains to Needham Norwood Central and Woonsocket with multiple intermediate stops. Special daylight and Sunday services noted. through services connect to New York Philadelphia and Washington with Pullman cars and dining options.

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Opas Lirdicott Franklin Forest Avenue Pam Harvard Park Highland Islington Mattapan SER Fsgar Hols, Balo Milford Mt. Bowdoin New Britain Newburg New London New York Middletown Hartford Norwich Norwood Norwood Central Pane Tucket Philadelphia Providence Putnam Readville Hiver Street Rockville Conn Southbridge Tiltons Walpole Washington D. C Waterbury Willimantic Winslows Webster Boston Woonsocket Devision
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Train Schedules From Boston Station to Nearby Towns

Detailed old timetables list departures and arrivals from Boston station to Ameebury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Middle ton Newburyport North Conway Peabody Danvers Portsmouth Revere Rockport Gloucester Salem and more. Shows multiple daily trains, special via branches, and seasonal/weekday variations with notes on shore line and connections.

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Boston Causeway Street Ameebury Phi Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls Rochester Hampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Ipswich Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Branch Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Revere Rockport and Gloucester Salem Zabee Saugus Kbraveh Toilo EES Ati Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro Lynn and Way Newsburyport Portland Bangor St. John Halifax Tym Sanus Workingman South Reading Haymarket Square
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Timetable Fragments and Stops Listed in Garbled Schedule

Incoherent lines show a bus or train timetable with multiple times and locations such as Waltham Belmont Belmont Waverly SUN and passenger agent references. The pasted OCR yields partial station names and many times without clear order or dates.

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