Early 20th Century Trade Ledger Summary
Consolidated six day net receipts reach 3182 with exports to Great Britain 14518, France 40, the continent 1304 and total US port stocks 212235. Cincinnati net receipts 385 gross 85 ship 131 sales 60 stock 6471 quiet mid BC. St Louis shipments 105 stock 5416 quiet mid 9 percent. Louisville mid 10 percent with k m stock. Sales 6205 stock 133175 steady mid 10 percent. Continuous regional figures show steady demand and varied port stocks across cities.
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Cincinnati
Louisville
Great Britain
France
Continent
United States
World Markets Report from London and Liverpool
Foreign markets update from July 21 detailing cargo status for wheat and corn, with prices and arrivals in London Paris Liverpool and Antwerp. Notes include quiet markets, dull wheat futures, mixed American corn prices, and totals on wheat and corn on passages to the UK and continent.
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London
Beerbohm
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Michigan
United Kingdom
Antwerp
Exports and Imports Ledger July 21 1887 Yarmouth and Liverpool
Shipping list from Yarmouth and Liverpool records steamer cargoes including lobsters crates mackerel bbls eggs and berries from Yarmouth ES Ellis & co Barclay & co and Clements & co and Norseman steamship at Liverpool with varied goods such as tin plates wool hides and pig iron. numerous firms listed with quantities and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Ellis & Co
Barclay & Co
Clements & Co
Jones & Co
G Hall & Co
Batchelder
McKeever & Hall
F Hutchinson & Co
Whitney, Pousland & Co
Griffin & Co
Delong & Seaman
Liverpool
Eng
Norseman
T Hardy & Co
Fierce & Robertson
Perkins
Steel Wetherell Bros
Stoddard, Lovering & Co
Timates Fuller, Dana & Fitz
Barng Bros & Co
Weston Whiteman
Baring Bros & Co
Snow
Wheeler & Co
Simons, Hatch & Co
Norcross
Mellen & Co
McDuffee & Stratton
Mehy S Proctor
Jones
Maculler
Parker & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Durell & Co
Curray & Co
Bolls
Jere Abbott & Co
Leland & Co
Moors & Co
Exports from North American Ports July 21 1887
Shipping list entries from Hillsboro New Brunswick Pubnico Nova Scotia Fayal Azores and St John New Brunswick through Liverpool Lockport detailing schooners and steamer cargoes including flour bales malt cargoes stoves chairs tables furniture and farm goods such as cotton coconuts lobsters cabbages watermelons and hardware footwear and farm implements aboard vessels bound for multiple destinations.
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Hillsboro
Ethel Emerson
Pubnico
Irene
Fayal
Azores
Carrie W Clark
Liverpool
Lockport
Cepola
ST. John
Digby
Annapolis
New York
Staple Products Receipts and Totals for July 21, 1887
A data-heavy list of staple commodities with quantities and values for July 21 1887. Items include cotton bales, butter, wool, flour, cheeses, cornmeal, eggs, oats, apples, wheat, potatoes, hay, straw, tallow, leather, pork, lard, hides, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, and more. The table shows yearly comparisons for 1886 and 1887 across numerous goods and units, reflecting farm and market activity of the period.
Receipts and freight totals across multiple railroads
A July 21 1887 ledger lists expenditures and shipments for the Boston and Albany Boston and Providence Old Colony New York and New England Fitchburg Boston and Maine lines. It documents wool bales flour oats bushels corn beef lard tea butter eggs sugar coffee and other goods with quantities and transport by various railroads.
Trade Goods and Amounts Across Transport Modes
A ledger lists quantities by transport method including Boston and Lowell Railroad and by sea. Items cover butter eggs lumber wool beans sugar hay flour corn oats leather hides skins and other commodities with numerous units such as bales tubs cases bags and boxes.
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Boston & Lowell Railroad
By Express
Boat and Shoe Buyers in Town
A list of buyers and their firms across the United States including Albany Craw atchison Auburn Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Easton Goldsboro Grand Rapids Lafayette Louisville Milwaukee Moravia Omaha Pittsburg Philadelphia San Diego Springfield Syracuse Topeka Washington Wilkesbarre with names such as Hotaling Mills Barhyat Phelps Reich Chase Summers Williams Hull Morgan Vila and firms like Whitney Co Selz Schwab Co Mabley Carew D ONeill Selz Schwab Chase & Co C H Fargo & Co.
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Baltimore
Mda
R Creighton
Creighton, Disney & Co
Peela
Barhyat
Barhyat & O
Tre
Corsicana
Tex
Chicago
Ill
T J Shay
T J Shay & Co
M Fargo
H Fargo & Co
Lil
Mantonya
Mantonya & Co
M Henderson & Co
Cincinnati
EL Virden
Mabley & Carew
Detroit
Mich
H Fife
H Fife & Co
Easton
Penn
T Nightingale
Moon & Co
Goldsboro
S Weil
H Weil & Bro
Grand Rapids
R Mayhew
Lafayette
Ind
D Murphy
Murphy & Comstock
Lexington
Philadelphia
G W Terry
Samuel Bunting’s Sons & Co
San Diego
Cal
F Rockfellow
Springfield
L Reich
Syracuse
Wilkesbarre
W P Morgan
Morgan Bros & Co
Afbatom Minn
W K F Vila
Cummings & Ila
Proposals for Steel-cast Cannon for the Navy
The Navy Department seeks sealed proposals from domestic manufacturers to furnish steel-cast six inch high power rifles, one crucible steel one open-hearth steel and one Bessemer steel, with options for finished guns or raw castings. Proposals due August 2, 1857, must be duplicated, bond 15 percent, and awards subject to statutory tests and contract completion.
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Navy
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Congress
Bessemer
Crucible
Naval Service
Bureau of Ordnance
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Dd, C
Navy extends deadline for steel cast gun proposals
The Navy Department in Washington extends the receipt period for steel cast gun proposals to September 20, 1887 at 12 noon. Proposals will be opened at that time under the modified advertisement and continued consideration is advised for domestic manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
William C. Whitney
the Navy
Proposals Sought for Masonry Piers Harvard Bridge
Boston officials invite sealed bids for ashlar masonry piers with pile foundations over the Charles River between Loston and Cambridge. Proposals due August 15, 1887, at noon, with a $1000 certified check. Plans and contract forms available August 1 at City Hall. Commission reserves right to reject all bids.
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Harvard Bridge
Charles River
Loston
Cambridge
Cty
Huston
City Hall
Boston
Commissioners of
Hugh O'Brien
William FE. Russell
Leander Greeley
Walter H. French
Office of
City of Boston invites bids for sluice gates and hardware
The Boston Water Board solicits sealed proposals by noon on August 3 1887 for iron sluice gates stopcocks and related fittings. Bidders must state name and residence sign bid and include a certified check for 10000. Plans and specifications are at City Engineer's office City Hall. board may reject any or all bids.
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Boston Water Board
City Wall
Boston
City Hall
The
Water Board
City of
Lodge
Meoseabee Bar
Jonesport
Maine
United States
Orricg
Portland
Moosenbee Bar
Congress Street
Ared A. Smith
Maior
Engineers
ADDITIONAL CRUISERS AND GUNBOATS FOR THE UNITED STATES NAVY
Washington April 6 1887 proposals invited for five vessels a steel cruiser No 1 No 4 No 5 and two steel gunboats No 3 No 4 to be built under the acts of 1885 1887 and 1886 with speed guarantees plans and contracts prepared by the Navy Department bidders must specify build location and provide evidence of American shipbuilding capability plans and bids due by August 1 1887 with deposits 5 percent and final payments tied to progress and final completion timelines set.
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Washington
Congress
Naval Service
United States
Naval Advisory Board
Navy Department
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Secretary of the Navy
Department N
Breou Ny
Department
Ullis Department
Didier
William C. Whitney
Through Trains on Boston and Maine Routes
rail timetable lists Augusta Haymarket Causeway St St John Halifax Eastport Calais Me Portland Me St John H Halifax nights and weekday departures. Service to Mewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox Lincoln lines with multiple daily departures from Haymarket and Causeway stations.
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Augusta
Haymarket Sq
Causeway St
Anger
St. John
Halifax
Provinces
Eastport
Calais
I. H
Portland
Mewiston
Manchester
Concord
N. H
North—Haymarket Sq
North Conway
Portland—Haymarket Sq
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Knox & Lincoln Railways
Farflung Train Timetables From Boston In Winter Schedule
A garbled transit listing shows train departures from Boston Square to Aston Bay Rochester Farming Andover Dover Great Falls Haverhill Saco Lawrence Metrose Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield Wilmington and more. Times appear scattered with multiple daily slots and regional stops, reflecting a dense New England rail schedule.
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Aston Bay
Rochester
Farming
Andover
Dover
Hdvers
Eter
Great Falls
Haverhill
Ana
Saco
Lawrence
Newburyport
Reading
Satem
Takefield
Wilmington
Railroads Timetables Offer Travel From Boston to Albany
Inline timetable lists express and local trains to Albany Buffalo Detroit and Chicago with drawing room cars. Tickets available at stations and 232 Washington Street Boston, with through calls and connections via Springfield Worcester and Ware. Hanson H. T. Gallup Gen Pass Agent.
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South Frawnativn
Springfield
Buffalo
Chicago
Detroit
Worcestfield
Vermont
Pullman
Boston
Lowell
Fitchburg
Wagner Palac Caca
Central Vermont
HK. BR
Washington Street
J. W. Hobart
SW. Cummings
St. Albans
Train Schedule for New England Trains from Boston Stations
Eastern Division timetable lists departure times from Causeway Street Boston to Amesbury Beverly Chelsea and other towns with numerous times in 6.05 7.30 8.10 am and afternoon slots. It covers Sunday trains to Lynn Newburyport Portland and Oak Island with details on fares and connections. The notice names James T. Furlin and D. D. Flanders as officials and notes South Reading branch service and Oak Island exclusions.
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Boston
Causeway Street
Amesbury
Beverly
Smhideford
Chelsea
Dover
Greester
Beach
North Edam
Ipswich
Marblehead
Middleto
Newbury
North Canans Peabody
Many
Lockport and
Gilon
Aucas
Werting
Lynn and
Way
Newburyport
Portsmouth
Portland
Bangor
At. John and
Malifax
Salem
Oak Island
Point OF Pines
SUN
of Pines
Gak Island
Saugus
Workingmen’s
South Reading Ranch
Bostonn
Staymarket Square
Washington Street
Banger
James T. Furwin
D. d. Flanders
Nssenger
Trains from Boston Schedule to Various Points in 1887 Corrected
The timetable lists weekday departures from Boston Station foot of Summer Street to Ashecroft Ly 3 Lar 1887 routes with times including 9.10 11.15 Street and many stops such as Norwood Central New York Providence and Woonsocket. Sunday trains to Norwood and intermediate stations shown with return times and notes on stops and notices.
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New York
New England
Boston
Summer Street
Ashecroft
Park
Brighland Lake
Islington
Manch _my
Mattapan
Islam
Mt. Bond
New S Britain
Newburg
New London
Middletown
Hartford
Norwich
Norwood
Wood Central
Tucket
Providence
Putnam
Rea
River Street
Mreveckville
Conn
Southbridge
Sam
Walpant
Wa D.C
Waterbury
Willimantic
Quinslows
Peter
Norwood Central
Woonsocket
Boston & Albany Railro
Eturn
Ami
New Haven
Pullman
New Britain
Danbury
Fishkill-on-Hudson
NEW England Limited
Air Line
Grand Central
Pom
Waterary
Philadelphia
Press
Jersey City
Trenton
Baltimore
Washington
Richmond
Points
Ye. M. Norwich Line
Danielsonville
CITY
Worvester
CUTY
Washington Street
A. A. Jackson
San’t
Fall River
Eairds Uwi Baere
Pilghin
Providenc
Old Colony
Gaye
O E Press
Newport
Wall River
Fitchburg Railroad Timetables and Express Services
North Adams Troy Albany West express trains to Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis with sleeping cars depart morning and evening. Listing shows multiple daily departures from Ayer Junction Belmont Waverley and Brattleboro via Miller's Falls with Sunday times and various inns.
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Albany
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Troy
Ayer Junction
SUN
Belmont and Waverley
Brattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Old Colony timetable glimpses travel across New England
A dense list of fare, times, and route notes for commuter and excursion trains. It names Ashmont Barnstable Hyannis and Plymouth alongside connections to Nantucket and New York, detailing return times, transfers, and operating days.
Boston and Lowell Railroad Through Service and Local Schedules
The notice lists Boston Causeway Street and 218 Washington Street offices offering through service from Boston to Wilton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Franklin Lebanon White River Junction and more with morning and evening departures and sleeping car facilities to Montreal. Local Boston service to Keene Peterboro Hillsboro Greenfield Nashua and other towns is shown with multiple daily times. Lowell schedules and Sunday timings are included with extensive connections and parlor car details.
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Central Vermont
Rutland
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Tring
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
Boston
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Darlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Ogdeunsburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
R. R
Cheshire
White River Junction
Vermont
Ches A
M.hire & Monadnock
Boston & Lowell Railroad
City
Washington Street
Old State House
Wilton
Laconia
Lake Village
Weirs
Meredith
Ashland
Plymouth
Franklin
Lebanon
Vermont R. R
Weston Air Line
Time table for local and through trains posted
The document lists a detailed timetable for trains serving multiple towns including Winchester Arlington and Bedford. It notes through and local services with various departure and arrival times and indicates that full information is obtainable at stations. The header credits C. S. Mellien and Geo. W. Storer as general superintendent and general passenger agent.
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Ehd
Urey
West Medford
SUN
Colleg
Hill
O.dv
2Ov
Wry
Yoas
Joncord
Mass
Fullerica
Bedford
Fexington
Arlington
Mellen
Geo. W. Storer
Central Massachusetts R R Opens Ware Service Schedule
Central Massachusetts Railroad announces new Ware service with trains from Boston to Ware Barre and Rutland starting Monday June 27 1887. Timetables list daily and Sunday trains from West Boylston Oakdale and Jefferson plus connections at Hunson Jefferson and other stations with multiple daily departures and evening options. George W Storer general passenger agent and C S Mellen general superintendent oversee operations.
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Ware
Boston
Barre
Rutland
West Boylston
Oakdale
Jefferson
SUN
Hunson
Budio
Beckbottom
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Waltham
Waverly
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Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Hotaling
W M Whitney & Co
Craw
Atchison, Kas
Auburn
Hl Mills
Mills & Lothrop
Harvard
H. T. Rockwell
Gunnboat No
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Titons
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En’ Pass
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Hoosac Tunnel
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West
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Kitchburg
Gardner and Miller’s Falls
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Lincoln
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard—s
Nashua
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Middleboro
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Wood's Roll
Falmouth
Monument Beach
Buzzard’s Bay
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Wareham
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Boston & Lowell
William Merritt
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Brooklyn
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