Lumber Market Sharp Rise Tests Local Buyers
Southern yellow pine and cypress dominate gains with stepping and rift flooring prices climbing. Western lumber quiet but firm, with various sizes and grades in limited supply. freight and global quotes steady as demand shifts. Produce and meats show mixed strength. pork, beef, poultry inch higher while farm staples like oats and potatoes hold firm.
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New Hampshire
Po Bush
Rose
Hebrons
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Dakota Reds
Jersey
Brighton
Choice City
Minnesota
Canada
Boston Ocean Ferries and the Boston & Philadelphia Line
This history traces the Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line from its 1852 origin through its evolving fleet and partnerships. It notes ships such as City of New York, City of Boston, Palmetto, Phineas Sprague, Cambridge, Saxon, Norman, Aries, Roman, Spartan, Parthian, Indian, and details wartime sales, fleet shifts, and the 1891 reorganization under Alfred Winsor with offices at 89 State Street.
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Boston
Phineas Sprague
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Kensington
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United States
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Aries
Key Stone
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Providence & Philadelphia Line
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March NEHGS Meeting Delivers Brooks Essay on Toleration
The New England Historic Genealogical Society in Boston hosts its March meeting on Wednesday March 2 at Sleeper Hall 12 Somerset Street. William Gray Brooks LL.D. will present the essay The Birth of Religious Toleration a Study of the Maryland Charter.
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New England Historic Genealogical Society
Boston
Sleeper Hall
Somerset Street
William Gray Brooks
Ll.d
Shipping News Almanac for March 2
Shipping news brief with high water times on Wednesday March 2. Includes sun and moon data, length of day, and tides.
Port of Boston Shipping Report for March One
PORT OF BOSTON, Tumspay, March 1. ARRIVED. Steamer Durham City from London with noise to Furness Withy & Co. Forest City from Portland. City of Gloucester from Gloucester. Brig Florida bound for Yarmouth NS put in for harbor and anchored in President Roads. Vessels from Fortune Bay, NF including Swis H McGnam and Alice C Jordan via Gloucester. CLEARED. Foreign steamers Nessmore from London and Steinhoften from Antwerp. Yarmouth and coastwise steamers listed. SAILED wind NE. steamer Yarmouth bound for Yarmouth NS.
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Durham City
Jacobson
London
Furness, Withy & Co
Forest City
Snowman
Portland
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
Florida
Givan
St Jago
Provincetown
Yarmouth
President Roads
Manson
Boston
Fortune Bay
Mass
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Graham
Alice C Jordan
Warren
Ethel B Jacobs
Nessmore
Moffatt
William Johnston & Co
Steinhoeft
Ger
Rehse
Antwerp
Stubbenhuk
Bender
Hambure
Bostonian
McConkey
Liverpool
W H Lincoln & Co
St Pierre
Angrove
Mig
Newhall & Co
Stanwood
J G Hall
Multiple vessels sail and clear at U.S. ports in late February
A sequence of cargo and passenger movements across ports from Baltimore to Savannah reports vessels cleared or sailed on Feb 28 29 and Mar 1. Entries include schooners William Edward Stewart Otello and Tom O Shanter steamers Joseph L Colby and Gate City and ships Ems State of Nebraska and Siren bound for destinations such as Rio de Janeiro Santos New York Progreso Bal timore and Taltal with crew and consignments listed.
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Rio Janeiro
Bluff Point
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Tidings
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Williham
Cape Verds
Edward Stewart
Philadelphia
Charleston
Otello
New York
Darien
Howard D Peck
New London
Fortress Monroe
Tom O'Shanter
Havre
Mobile
Myra B Weaver
Matanzas
Henry P Myson
Newport News
Joseph L. Colby
Progreso
Ems
Bremen
Ithaha
Stettin
Sandringham
Tyrian
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Newport
Colon
State of Nebraska
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Leith
Middlesboro
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Didam
Amsterdam
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James P. Kelsey
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Mark Gray
Red Beach
Hattie Turner
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Winterport
Boston
Twilight
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Providence
Percy Birdsall
Almeda Wiley
Port Royal
Alma Cummings
Julia B Decker
Volant
Vinalhaven
Carrie L Hix
W M Snow
Zamora
Fleetwood
Carrie Belle
Eastport
San Francisco
R D Rice
Liverpool
Yorktown
Siren
Taltal
Savannah
Gate City
Foreign Ports and Vessels Sailed Schedule
Auckland reports bark Lizzie Curry bound for Wellington. In Atrato River port on Feb 7 Adele Thackara Kinney sails for New York with loading planned for Feb 24. Ull Eng steamer Galileo sails Feb 28 for Boston and New York. Havana reports Elias Daven in port Feb 20 from Philadelphia. Liverpool steamer Roman sails March 1 for Boston. Montevideo lists bark Wandering Jew sailing Jan 21 from New York to Buenos Aires.
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Lizzie Curry
Wellington
Atrato River
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Adele Thackara
Kinney
New York
Ull
Eng
Galileo
Boston
Havana
Elias Davenport
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Roman
Montevideo
Wandering Jew
Buenos Ayres
Wrecks and repairs loom for ships leaving Atlantic routes
Several vessels report distress and diversions along the Atlantic trade routes. Mary from St John NB to New York carried away a foregaff and put in at Cutler Maine for repairs. Viola Reppard sailing from Port Royal SC toward Boston diverted from Brunswick GA to Port Royal Feb 25 leaking. C H Tryon of Boston bound for St Michaels West Western Islands diverted to Bermuda after losing rudder. Barkentine William Phillips from Iquique to Hampton Roads wrecked near Cape Henry Monday. built in New Bedford 1873-74. Ownership now partly held by Fall River and New Bedford parties. William Phillips noted for record Auckland to New York time of 76 days, far faster than the usual 100 days.
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New York
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Cutler
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Port Royal
Boston
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C H Tryon
St Michaels
Western Islands
Bermuda
Lancastrian Streamer Arrives From Boston For Liverpool
Lancastrian streamer arrives in Liverpool from Boston on February 26. Ship Edward OBrien sails from New York for San Francisco on February 20. Coordinates note voyage positions at lat 43 N lon 62 30 W and lat 2 N lon 26 W.
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Boston
Liverpool
Edward O’brien
New York
San Francisco
Mails Close At Boston Spirits of Various Routes
The notice lists multiple international and domestic mail deadlines from Boston for ships to Porto Rico Cuba Nassau Bermuda St Domingo Rio de Janeiro London and many other destinations. It specifies timetabled closings by steamer names and dates ranging March 2 to March 12 with local times and special handling for Europe and the Americas.
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