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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1888

Page

7

Exports March 16 1888 from multiple ports

OCR catalog of exports dated March 16 1888 listing brig Mersey Belle Nellie Bruce Amnetie Julia Daisy Boynton Hannah McLeon Emma E Potter Viola Yarmouth stock and cargoes in pounds, barrels, boxes, and bales. Ships depart from Liverpool St John Havana Clementport Lunenburg Yarmouth London with flour, iron, lumber, coal oil, fishing gear, and various goods totaling extensive consignments.

Liverpool Mersey Belle ST Joan Nellie Bruce Pierre Mig Amnetie Julia Havana Cuba Daisy Boynton Paysandu Portland Hannah McLeon Clementsport Bear’ River Emma E Potter Lunenburg Viola Yarmouth London Eng Stockholm City

Staple Product Receipts March 16 1888 Across Railroads

An itemized ledger lists shipments by multiple railroads including Boston & Albany, Grand Junction, Boston & Providence, Old Colony, New York & New England, Fitchburg, Boston & Maine Eastern and Western Divisions, Lowell System, and express lines. Totals cover wool, cotton, flax, flour, oats, pork, butter, cheese, eggs, leather, lumber, hay, and various grains with numerous bales, bbls, cases, and cars.

Bosto & Albany Railroad Grand Junction Railroad Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Western Division Lowell Hays Express S:a

Port Receipts for Principal Studies as of March 16 1888

A table presents total receipts at the port for all shipment points and in transit, plus the seven day totals. The column headers indicate principal studies and commodities with figures reflecting current totals and week-long totals.

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Summary

Suffolk County real estate transfers show multiple parcels changing hands in March. Robert B Lenuchars sells on Columbug avenue to Catherine M Crockett. George L Damon transfers land on Commonwealth avenue to Lynes Fairbanks. William Bassett mortgaged back land on St Pauls street to L Descalgo. N Henry Chadwick sells Beacon street land to Elizabeth Eager. Frederick A Whitwell sells Newbury street land to Thomas R White. Seth R Baker sells land on the west side of Bine…

Columbug Avenue Robert B. Lenuchars Catherine M. Crockett Clarendon Street Commonwealth Avenue George L. Damon Lynes Fairbanks St. Paul’s Street William Bassett L. Descalgo Beacon Street Henry Chadwick Elizabeth ©. Eager Newbury Street Rederickh A. Whitwell Thomas R. White Wer Rexpury Seth R. Baker Josiah B. Kendal Bine

Land transfers and mortgages listed across Boston area

A compilation of multiple property transfers and mortgages dated March 10 to March 12. Transactions include Hill avenue parcel of 12690 square feet mortgaged for 8500 to Rollin M. Allen. Brook street plots to Rudolphus Mannke. Woodville park lot of 1985 square feet. various deeds in Charlestown Chelsea Dorchester and Winthrop with prices ranging from 1 to 1006 dollars. Individual buyers include Max Muller, Margaret Franz, Ulrich Wilhelm, John H. Sherburne, Harrison A. Hawkes, Henry S. Whittlesey, Hugh Giblin, Stephen J. Massell, George W. Brown, Jane B.E. Robinson, and Mary L. Edwards.

George A. Burbank William A. McKenzie Woodville Park Sour Boston Patrick Leahy Ulrich Wilhelm Te Street Charlestown John H. Trowbridge John H. Sherburne Bunker Hill Street Chelsea Harrison A. Hawkes Henry Whittlesey Spencer Avenue Dorchester Hugh Giblin Stephen J. Maskell Mt. Vernon Street George W. Brown Jane BE. Robinson Hamlet Street Winthrop Mary L. Edwards P. Briggs Wadsworth

Local Mortgages Recorded In Boston Area March Dates

Anthony Waterman to Joseph E. Wilson mortgages land on Medford street Northeasterly side for 1200 dollars dated March 10 Rebecca C Billings to Hannah Lynskey on Kand street Roxbury mortgage 1800 dollars March 10 James Lee to Reuven Greene mortgage land and buildings Hopkins street March 12 2000 dollars Charles F Ricker to Alice H Davis mortgage land Sixth street March 13 500 dollars William Tavener to Harry Tavener mortgage land and buildings Blue Hill avenue March 12 1000 dollars Allston Cooperative Bank to Freeborn Morris mortgage land Parsons street Brighton March 12 4000 dollars Thomas R White to Elizabeth L Bennett mortgage land buildings Newbury street March 12 10000 dollars David H McKay to Thomas W Carter mortgage land Moseley street March 12 1000 dollars

Anthony Waterman Joseph E. Wilson Medford Street Hannah Lynskey Rebecca C. Billings Kand Street Roxbury James Lee Reuven Greene Hopkins Street Charles F. Ricker Alice H. Davis Sixth Street William Tavener Harry Tavener Blue Hill Avenue Freeborn Morris Allston Coéperative Bank Parsons Street Brighton Thomas R. White Elizabeth L. Bennett Newbury Street David H. McKay Thomas W. Carter Moseley Street

Legal Notices in Suffolk Superior Court 1888

The document records a contract action for eight thousand dollars against Wright & Co. and others, with service issues noted and publication to Boston Post. It includes a separate libel accusing Richard W. Lucas of desertion and requesting a divorce from Sarah I. Lucas, dated March 1, 1855, filed in Charlestown/Boston.

Commonwealth OF Massachlu Suffolk Superior Court A. D Charles H. Burrage Malcom B. Cole Harvey K. Weeks Arthur F. Poole Copartners Burrage Boston Boston Post Massachus Wa Setis Sarah I. Lucas Richard W. Lucas New York Charlestown Richard Sarah I, Lucas Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Richard W. Linas County of Richard W Richard W.iay Jos. A. Willard A. Willard Aasia Essex Charles A. Bradford Beverly Catherine L. Bradford Indianapolis Indiana Topsfield Salem New Hampshire Charles A, Bradford Massach U- 7 Sufigle New Orleans Orleans Louisiana William HW. Emergon Beaton Post Commonwealth OF Joan W. McKim Esquire Elijah George Register James Gately Thomas F. Concannon Commonwealth OF Massachussetts Middlesex Nancy Dunbar Somerville Alfred ‘Tr. Dunbar Cambridge Georie M. Brooks J. H. Tyler Margarlet Whelan

Proposals for cartage of imported merchandise at Boston

City notice from Boston Park Department and Treasury announces bids for carting imported goods to Boston. Details require per package rates and per load charges, vehicle counts, and corporate officer names. Bid security of 1000 dollars and 25000 dollar bond. Three year contract from May 1, 1888, with right to reject any bids. Secretary of the Treasury to receive sealed bids labeled Proposals for cartage at Boston. Information via Boston Collector of Customs.

Park Department City of Boston City Hall The Fork Commissioners Milk Street Loston Doston Treasury Department Washington D. C Treasury Deck Secretary of the Treasury Department Washington, D. C Collector of Customs U. S. Fairchild Bureau of Provisions and Clothing Navy Detariment Washington, D.C Navy Yard Babcock and Wilcox Navy Department Ord James Fulton Navy

Boston and Maine Railroad Timetable Listings 1885

In 1885 a Boston and Maine timetable shows through trains on western and eastern divisions from Augusta Haymarket to various destinations including St. John Malifax Halifax and ports from Portland. Regular departures occur mornings and evenings from Haymarket square and Causeway street stations with connections to Rockland Castine and Bangor area routes.

Augusta L Haymarket Sq Causeway St Barger St. John Malifax Provinces Jaymarket Sq Hastport Calain St. Down Halifax Portland Haymarket Sq Rockland Castine Southwest Bar Starbors Ewiston Anchester Concorda N. M North—Haymarket North Conway Portsland Maine Central Grand Trunk Knox & Lincoln Railways Haymarket Sq.sition Aim Stalion Sk Me Egan and Way Newburyport Portsmouth Bangor Salem Saugus South Reading Boston Haymarket Square

Western Division Train Timetable Reads Dense Listings

Western Division timetable lists departures from Moston and nearby stations to Alton Bay Rochester Farrington Andover Exeter Great Falls and many others with numerous daily and Sunday times. Includes mixed abbreviations and garbled names such as Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Wakefield Wilmington and more with am and pm marks, 6 7 30 9 30 12 02 4 20 and similar times.

Moston Station Haymarket Square Alton Bay Rochester Farrington Andover Dover Dans Tews Exeter Great Falls Blaveviill Georgetown Mennebunk Ckiddeford Saco North Lawrence South Lawrence Roweill Malden Medford Akelpose Burghiznds Stumcham Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Satem Wakefield Wilmington

Dividend Notice From Boston Treasury 1883

Dividend of three dollars per share will be paid on Saturday April 14 1888 to stockholders of record at the close of business March 31 1888. Transfer books closed March 24 27 and April 2 14. W R Driver treasurer Boston March 14 1883.

William R, Driver Boston John C. Palfrey Treas Milk Street

Boston to Amesbury and points North via Lowell System trains

Boston Causeway street station lists many daily departures to Amesbury and regional towns. Timetables cover Beverly Chelsea Everett Rockport Salem Newburyport Portsmouth Portland and Montreal routes with various daily and holiday trains, plus local service and through sleepers and parlor cars.

Heastern Division Boston Station Causeway Street Amesbury Beverly Middeford Chelsea Mover Everett Great Falls Rochester Hampton Beach North Hampton Rye Beach Ipswich Lynn Marblehead and Swampscott Lsland M Middleton Newburyport Spain North Conway Peabody and Banners Portsmouth Mevere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Salem York Harbor & Beach Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro Lowell Boston Washington Street Old State House Tiltern Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Haverhill Woodsville Littleton Bethlehem Fabyans Lancaster Whitefield Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Johnsbury Newart Sherbrooke Quebec Passumpsic Wells River Bristol Claremont Montpelier Kesex Junction Burlington St. Albans Montreal Loston Air Line West Vermont Chicago Fitchburg Central Vermonth J.W. Hobart W. Cummings

Train Schedules for Boston and Providence Railroad May 1887

The notice lists daily train times from Boston to New York and several feeders including Providence Pawtucket and other towns with departures, returns, and special Sunday or weekday variations. It details Shore Line Fast Express, Shore Line Mail, Steamboat lines, and numerous local routes with numerous times and exceptions.

Boston & Providence Railroad Boston New York Shore Line New York Steamboat Stonington Sunays Opin Providence Pawtucket Brodgeville Hebronville Attleberg North Attleboro Mansfield East Foxhorra Sharon Canton Junction Readville Mt. Return Hyde Park Mt. Hope and Claren Forest Hills Maica Plain Retur Moxbury West Mexbury O.boy Te Mee Ae Uy Wee Stoughton Canton Mt. Jope Warren Bristol A. A. Folsom Sunt Fall River Old Colony Station Kosten Destinaion Old State House Old Colony Man Etn NEW York Newark Gocmres State Go Ton & Provide Y Richardson Folsom Boston & Providenes

Transit timetable fragment for New England boat and train routes

A dated schedule lists numerous train and boat times between towns like Neponset, North Easton, Stoughton, Randolph, and Plymouth. It details departures and returns for South Duxbury, Taunton, Fall River, Middleboro, Brockton, and more with notes on connections from boat trains from New York and Fall River. The fragment attributes the timetable to GEO. L. CONNOR, Gen. Pass. Agent.

Ashmont Barnstable Myannis Yarmouth Sandwich Oy Return Hyannis Cottage City New Bedford East Bridgewater Brockton Abington West Quincey West Quincy Eas Weymouth Weymouth East Weymouth Matapan Milton Mattapan Neponset Middleboro Nantucket Wood’s Hall Plymouth Duxbury Manover and Rock Hanover Hockland M Whitman Wollaston Heights Bridgewater Cochesett South Ka Beou Bbusz Buzzards Revincetown Chatham Vicetown Ham Cohusvet Wingham Hingham Fall River Taunton North Easton Stougr Randolph St Ton Randolph M. Seituate South Duxbury Dean Street Weymouths Cohasset Scituate Marshfield Tawnton Rewport South Braintree Retin New Medford Iockton Kenn Rockton New York Geo. L. Connor

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