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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1873

Page

4

The Gay Season and Its Prospect and New Year’s Day

The column surveys social happenings at season’s start and New Year’s Day observations. It notes flirtations, social rituals, and a brief mention of Admiral Porter interrupting younger attendees, with casual reflections on the era’s courtship customs.

Fish Gen. Foster U.S Miss Davis Gayety St. Matthew’s Army Miss Morgan Annie Smith Kate McIntyre Kate Roach Lizzie Knowlton Washington Knowlton Corps of Washington Middle States White House Grant London Admiral Porter Mrs Grant Carlisle Creswell Maryland Legation Chariton Treasury Natio Treasury Department New York Evening Post Iself

Ships Arrived and Cleared At Boston Bay Port

Vessels including Mary Shepherd Akbar and Orchilla arrive in thick weather off Yarmouth Bay with cargoes of sugar lumber and noise to H M Whitney. Several ships clear for Accra Bridgetown Havana and Port Elizabeth as brokers report conditions, anchors, pilots, and safe arrivals.

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Portland Steamers and Brigs Cleared at 10th Trade

Merchants Exchange records note the steamer Manitoban Archer clearing for Liverpool, with brigs Merriwa Downes for Cienfuegos and Abbie C Titcomb Hall for Matanzas. Also listed are steamer Glendon Sadler for Boston, brig Clara Pag Panic Do, and sch C W May Endson to load in Cuba via Salem.

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