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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1891

Page

3

Foreign Ports Shipping Movements Major Ocean Entries

Cable report lists ships sailing or arriving at numerous ports including Antwerp Auckland Bathurst Cagliari Calcutta Dartmouth East London Genoa Gibraltar London Liverpool Marseille Messina Naples Palermo Rio Grande Singapore St Helena St MICRAELS Tarragona Yokohama Acapulco Bata Manila Melbourne Matanza New Orleans Havana Kingston Manilla Port Spain Port of Spain Sydney Sydney Bay Nettie etc. Records show sail dates Jan 3 to Jan 27, 1900s era with vessels of various nationalities bound for New York or other destinations. Ships include Berg Mary 5 Ames Crocker and many bark and steamer movements with arrivals at Rio Janeiro Havana Matanzas and other ports.

Antwerp Friesland Berg New York Auckland Mary Ames Dartmouth la Flandre Belg East London Florence Ital Genoa Hudson Rio Marina Philadelphia Letimbro Ltal Palermo Empire Baltimore London Louisa Augusta Ger Hansen Liverpool Louisiana Bath Dunbar San Francisco Marseilles Arship Tagal Nor Sorenson Bark Pietro T Mortoran Messina Hale Fayal Tarragona Caflero Yokohama Gaelic Hong Kong St Julian King Iloilo Sandy Hoek Acapulco City of Sydney Panam Clyde Panama BATA Acaelien Eastern Monarch Albes—Haeay Bark Johanansen puaHia Blanca Barkentine Moley Rodenhiser Barbados Larbados Prince Albert Hanson Rio Janeiro Ort Kads Nce Uda Orinoco Garvin Cienfuegos Rebecca Moulton Cook Pensacola Colon Alice Archer Gibbs Apalachicola Guantanamo Thos Brooks McCail St Jago Havana City of Alexandria Orizaba Elihu Thompson Matan Jose & Maria New Orleans Foentan Reynolds Vera Cruz Schr Lewis Cutvinghe Nelson Pascagoula Alifax Jah Circe Jennings Glasgow Ilollo Schiaffino Padre Manilla United States Kingston Wergeland Charleston Mayaguez Kale Mton Jonson Mobile Tyrian Leon Newport News Port Antonio Bessie Parker Bradley Fernanuina Mirica Brown Lyttleson Bay Nettie Lowry Brisbane Moston Manila J V Troop Fritz Newcastle Nsw Sandy Hook Galatea Carter Matanzas Uailed Beta Smith Halifaz Teneriffe Gayle Charles Parves Small Siivar Joln H Tingue Burdge Dig Dee G—pailed Jennie Parker Parker Wandering Jew Waldemar, Leland Rockport Sydney Southesk Hill Selkirkshire Santa Rosalia Milton Park Campbell Swansea ST Kitts Martel Newark Wm F Green & Son Warter Santa Cruz Cuba Helena Maud Swim Richard T Green Patrick Wilmington St Jown Chautauquan Dixon Osceola Demings Oriole Secord Fownes McNeil Tampico Boston A. OC. Bean Demerara Delaware Ardeneraig Calcutta Benj. H. Hant, Jr Aim. Bark Melbourne Bonanza Nor. Bark Buenos Ayres Collinghame Bn Bark Ity Uaz America Braz Bark Pernambuco Hampton Roads Eugene Hale Am. Brig Surinam Guun Hancock Am. Bark St. Thomas Saees Ridgeway Lahaina Lurline Br Bark Aukland Marena Cave Haytien Mistletoe Buenos Ny Be Miako Nebo Cape Town Nettie Lyttleton Penobscot Singapore Sachem Am Slip Snow and Burgeess Port Blakely Port Downsend St. Mary Rosario Trafalgar Wm. J. Kotch Port Gamble

Freight Charters and Maritime Sales Report

Baltimore dated Jan 27 reports charters: Nelson E Newbury to Portland $150 or Providence $126, Enon & Phillips to Boston $150, Frank Pratt Lee to Boston £150. Gloucester surplus ships Noonday and No. 1 No. 2 consignments list codfish and halibut totals. Hattie N Reed and Streeze Shore fish sold. 62 ton beach Hattie Evelyn, built 1862, sold as arena to George Steele & Co. for Daniel Allen Jr. Nannie G Bealin from Grand Bank loaded 47 000 ths halibut stock 38900. Time absent, Hawkins days. Also John G Whittier Monroe Gloucester fishing old 28d.

Baltimore Schs Nelson E Newbury Portland Providence Enon & Phillips Boston Frank Pratt Lee Gloucester Superiat Sachs Lelia EK Norwood George's W. Tarr Hattie N. Reed Streeze Beach Hattie Evelyn A. Voss Wath George Steele & Co Daniel Alien, Jr Nannie G Grand Bank Farmouth John G. Whittier Monroe

Notice to Mariners Watch Hill reef buoy drifted and buried

Maritime notices report the bell buoy on Watch Hill reef adrift during a storm and buried in sand near Watch Hill Point. A spindle was placed at Harding's Ledge off Point Allerton with wreck removed. A three masted schooner sunk near Absecom NJ blocks navigation. Government dredge Texas widens channel at New Bedford harbor.

Stosixeton Watch Hill Reef Watch Hill Point Boston Harding Absecom New Bedford Texas

Five master schooner Gov. Ames Davis reported at sea

Cable from London places the Baltimore schooner Gov. Ames Davis bound for San Francisco about 1400 miles east of Patagonia after being spoken in Dec Lin lat 44 5, low 31 47 W. The report follows a string of maritime incidents from New England to Bermuda and London including salvages, strandings, and repairs involving multiple vessels and crews.

Ames Davis Baltimore San Francisco Cable London Patagonia Henrietta Charles Keene Windsor Alberta Monhegan Rockland Keene Hencver Vineyard Haven Storm King Navesink Roman Philadelphia and Boston Line Boston Tow Oat Company Boston & Maine Railroad Provincetown Sylvester Whalen Race Point Sam Fischer New York Caracas Curacoa Gedney Channel Hark Golden Mieece Armstrong Barbados St Kits Sir Calvin Edwards Maxwell Norfolk Barnegat Edwards Jerse City Winter Quarter Shoal Mallory St. Johs Isaac Burpee Haley St. John Digby Gut Lner Newcastle Delaware Jennie E Simmons Perth Amboy Richmond Mate Kelley Oston Dorchester Boston James E. Clifford Clifford Honolulu William A. Campbell Puget Sound Sydney Bermuda Lizzie Dewey Port Spain Orinoco Woodbury Kimball Iron Linebill New York. She Lay Decalined In East Penobscot Bay Parker St John Atevenue Nevada Thomas Mosquito Island Dan Lere Gerre Maasluis Memphis Montauk Leith Shields Stearmer Loheiwin Ripon City Deptford Hamburg Nebo Chivers Calcutta

Maritime traffic and sailings from U S ports

A dense notice lists cleared and sailed vessels across multiple East Coast ports including Baltimore Boston Philadelphia and New York with arrivals at Bath Salem Charleston Norfolk Newport News and other hubs. Entries mention steamers brigs schooners and barges with names such as Nessimore Abule Bowker Williamsport and Crescent and destinations like New York Philadelphia and Baltimore dated Jan 25 to Jan 27.

Baltimore Alexander Elder Liverpool Norlands Carthagenia Haskell Perry Port Spain Lewis Shrinan Collison Orchilla Walker Armstrong Drinkwater Providence Nessimore Boston Stuttgart Edwin Jionton Charlea F Meyer Havana Powers Matanzas Liyde Carver Apalachicola Elwood Smith Tryon New York Blanche King Hammett Sherman Higgins Crescent Samuel H Walker Jennie C May Cassie Johnson Arien Steadfast New Bonner Bal'imore Bath Abule Bowker Friendship Salem Seeciay Williamsport Philadelphia Lrookside Bibber Charlesson H B Hussey Bagdon Benjamin F Lee Steelman Saltimore Cita Tham N & W No 2 Juietrae Beaton Momed Nriver Se Dutt Schs Johter W K Park TL Sprague Borton Rose Esterbrook Childe Harold J C_Haynes Harrett J J Hangon Everett Webster Ion Avenue Ireland Rahbasset Marguerite E J French Mobile Maggie Andrews Blackfora Luella Wood Spaulding Edward A Sanchez Grand Cayman Norfolk Doreli i Roston Schs Helénartin York John H Platt New Havena Fountain Newport News Hattie M. Bain Gunning Cienfuegos

Fleet of schooners sail past off Port Johnson in calm

The fleet of schooners anchored off here proceeded this afternoon and passed south on January 27. Other vessels including the Centipede from Boston bound for Philadelphia and multiple steamers and brigs, such as Miranda, Vega, Nasmyth, and Goschen, were reported in New York and Boston routes. Ports include New Haven, Portland, Philadelphia, Rockland, and Wilmington with several tugs and barges in tow.

Touxspay Colorado Abbott Hall Eva Sanderson & See N. Lon Boaton Light Alleghany Parker Baltimore Providence A M Graham Katahdin Pierce Winterport Tremont Craig Portland City of Gloucester Proctor Gloucester Williamsport Miller Philadelphia Salem Schuylkill N & W No Baker Norfolk Dudley Pray Cates Troy Binghampton New York Ernestine Milk River Vineyard Haven Logwood P Boston Dyewood Co John Emery & Co Charles Warren Keen Fortune Bay Yu Gloucester John G. Hall & Co Geneva Gregory Sierra Leone Joan F. Brooks Nellie Clark Gayton St John Hatheway & Uo Essex Taylor Winterrt Calvin Austin C F Williams Charles Noble Simmons Babbitt Mitz Bros & Co Lavinia Campbell, Vail Same Rebecca A Taulane Nickerson Wilmington S. R. Crowell Michigan Liverpool Boston Yarmouth Reading Philaphia Juletrae Highland Light Sarah W. Lawrence Hull George and Albert New Haven Dolphin Calais Miranda St. Johns N F Halifax Burnley Windward Islands Vega Lisbon Cadiz Nasmyth Rio Janeiro Aairondack Kingston Jaship St John Fales Yokohama Goschen Bremen Matanzas Ericksen Menaoza Rice Havana Corsican Turks Island Harriet G Stanley Nnegvitas Starlight Olfstedt Port Spain Sch Waccamaw Squires Georgetown Underwriter Argus Newport News Heil Gata Lucy Jones Grosse Rockland Fred B Balland Sawyer Eliza Levensaler Kellar Hoboken Nellie Starr Cole Warren Georgie Berry Gin Amboy Laura V Rose Leeds New Bedford J B Carrington Anderson Bridgeport Speciau Post Lucy P Miller David Hutchins Rochemont Point Pitre GasaRoute Maud Briggs Armstrong St Marc Parthian Saxon Berks Newburyport Lancaster Salem Majorie Ellis Josie R Burt Nammet June Bright Barter Baracoa Boca del Toro Clearea Astral Montana London Haybeen Rattlesnake Panther Barks Mendoza Antonino Idis Anita Denman Cienfuegos Minnis Bergen Davis Laguna Hattie S Williams Allen Fall River Thomas Csmith Adams Sebago Ross Galveston Ritson Clara A. Donnell Brendige Provincetown James Baymore Bessie E Creighton Matthews Kport Portsmouth San Francisco AG Ropes Nichols Ocvident Antwerp Zeolus Shields Wayfarer Larnaca Queenstown Stonington Sehs Allen Gurney Gurney Harvest O'Donnell L’rovince Savannah Tynedale Oston Arsch J R Bodwell White Aesehs Pactic O M Marrett Bradford C ‘Encah Centinede Tallus Storm King Smith Navesink Lulu Weehawken Nellie W Craig Witherell Bearse Port Johnson Mercedita Lkecort Calm C. W. Morse Parthia Bath Edgar Cross Quillen

Mail Closes From Boston for Bermuda and International Routes

Postal notices list final mail cutoffs from Boston for Bermuda, South and Central American ports, the Caribbean, Europe, and Canada. It details sailings by steamships including Trinidad, Cienfucross, Baldomero sy, Bos ton, City of Para, Adirondack, Werra, M m, Anania, La Bretacue, Orizaba, Smeaton power, Siguranca, Dallas, Pavonia, and others with dates January 28 to 31 and times 3 pm to 10:30 am local closing. It notes special addressed mail for Ireland, Great Britain, France, Belgium, and various regions, plus direct routes to Puerto Rico and the La Plata area.

Bermuda Trinidad New York Ahama Islands Santiago Cuba Cienfucross Venezuela United States Guatemala South Pacific Colon Costa Rica City of Para Portune Island Jamaica Jacmel Aux Cayes Adirondack Great Britain Ireland France Belgium Netherlands Norway Switzerland Austria Italy Spain Portugal Germany Denmark Sweden Russia Turkey Werra Southampton Bremen Bier Eee Nethereas M. m Anania Queenstown Liverpool Havre Maila Yucatan Carapeche Tabasco Chipas Orizaba Port Rico Smeaton ‘Ower Bravil la Plata Brazil St. Thomas and St Croix

Mail sailings and close dates for Pacific routes

Notices detail mail sailings by steamships Zelandia City of Rio de Janeiro and Australia from San Francisco to Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa Hawaiian Islands and Asia. Boston office mail close dates listed as January 31 February 3 and February 17 with 5 p.m. cutoffs and January 27 or February 11 dates per route.

William Minot William Minot, JR Carlota T. de Bullet Lola T. Bayley Boston Suffolk Post Witheas Joan W. McKim Esquire Elwah George Register Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Zelandia San Francisco Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Siam Rio de Janeiro Hawaiian Islands

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