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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1879

Page

4

Debates on Supervisor laws stir Boston politics

In a 1879 Boston Post letter, the author argues against Federal Supervisor and Deputy Marshal roles in state elections. They claim Northern misuses, especially New York, and warn these powers threaten states' control of voting rules. The piece urges limited federal oversight and states’ rights to run elections.

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City Aldermen Action on Maps and Public Works

The Board approves a new Charlestown map based on 1876 data and directs a committee to investigate misapplied funds by a Public Lands superintendent. Citizens seek playgrounds, railroad and road improvements, tracks relocations, and wharf sheds. Petitioners request target ranges, groading, street repairs, and macadamizing plans. The use of Faneuil Hall is noted.

Charlestown Anthony, Wheeler Jevlin O’brien Stebbins W. G. Preston Roxbury Street Shawmut Avenue Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation India Street

Massachusetts Legislature Debates and Amendments Aimed at Elections and Public Works

Massachusetts Senate reports amendments on purity of elections ballots size and weight, commitment of lunatics, insanity certificates, and Foxboro water supply. It lists bills advancing to third reading on trusts, train obstruction, vital statistics, labor hours, and local government boundary changes with Dracut Lowell extension.

House of Labor Plymouth County Dracut Lowell Fitchburg Railroad Company Commonwealth Concord Committee On Education School Committee of Committee On John R. A Shaw Guarda Danvers

Election Sermon Time Set for 1880 Preacher

In the House the session considered appointing Thursday next at 2 o'clock as the election time for the 1880 preacher of the election sermon. Various committee reports and bills were introduced including retrenchment measures for court papers and Chancery commissioners in Suffolk, plus a bankrupt creditors plan and a convict labor note.

Hill Boston Mellen Worcester Committee On Labor House Senate East Boston Ferries

Money Matters Boston Money Rates and Clearing House Figures

In Boston discounts range 4 to 6 per cent with some paper at 4 and others near 6. Call loans on collateral 5 6 per cent while interbank borrowing closed at 4 1 2 to 5 per cent. New York funds quiet at 10 12 15 cents per thousand. Clearing House exchanges total 7,359,084 with balances 944,974. New York call loans eased at close amid money demand from New Orleans and New England. Government securities steady. New York World notes this trend.

Boston New York New England New Orleans U. S New York World St. Louis Eatern Superfine Prands Traight Seling Ape Hess BP Boi Canada Vermont Franklin County Jackson Maine Central S&c Aroostook County Davis Nova Scotia Hubbard Marblehead Bolfer Cape Bermuda Charleston Palermo Co Valencia Florida Palermo Malaga California Baracoa Carthagena Brighton Chicago Aise Western England Élge Mayaguez

March 24 Municipal Court Sentence by Judge Churchill

Josephine Peterson, described as a nightly walker, was sentenced to four months in municipal court before Judge Churchill on March 24.

Churchill Josephine Peterson

Real Estate Transfers in Suffolk County Central Boston

Real estate records show transfers across Boston areas including Brighton Street East Boston Charlestown Dorchester and West Roxbury with properties such as brick dwellings warehouses and land. Notable transactions include James Walch estate to Robert B Walker brick dwelling 3500 and 3180 feet land 23000 and John Wheelwright purchase of marble front store 195 Pearl Street from Clement et al. 11000+ feet land on Long Wharf and Corner Mill and Preston Streets parcels.

John P. Robinson East Chester Park Washington Street Lodge Roxbury John A. Andrew Hall Brighton Street James Walch Jane Walker Es Pi Robert B. Walker Robert Walker Commonwealth Avenue Joseph F. Faul Essignees John W. Shapleigh Charles A. Colling Pearl Street James H. Clement John W. Wheelwright Beale Street Noah Cummings Quincy Savings Bank Dorchester Avenue Carruth van Winkle Beale Streets Corner Mill Preston Streets Daniel Morris Nelson Curtis W. D. Haley Washington Street Bunker Hil Rollin H. Allen William Minot John R. Bigelow Nancy Lawrence Donovan North Hassell Street Boston

Naval changes at Mare Island Navy Yard March 25

Ordered Captain William P McCann to command the Independence at Mare Island Navy Yard April 10. Captain John Irwin will lead the Navigation Department there from April 10. Chaplain 8 D Bourora has returned home from the gue station and is on waiting orders.

Osc Eek Cece William John Osborne, Jr Charles C. Kendall Hosea B. Bowen Vanes Oywielias John T. O’connor Janes Lynch William E. Bartlett Frank B. Kelly Patrick H. Rogers Joan H. Lee Joseph H. Dyer George W. Warren Messrs Whitney and Kendall Messrs Osborne O’connor Rogers Dyer B. M. Young Frank Fuller KE. Newell Stebbins EF. J. Holland Young Boston William P. McCann Independence Mare Island Navy Yard John Irwin The D. Bourora Gue Station

Obituary notices from March deaths list in various towns

Obituaries and death notices from Wharton Phillips Pratt Whitman Peirce Slade Parrott Hopkins and others dated March 15 to March 25 list ages from 13 months to 81 years. Notables include Hon Michael Norton in Galveston and Michael Norton. Funeral from Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Washington.

Wharton Robert Wharton Phillips Elizabeth B Joseph S Phillips Jamaica Plain J K Foster Eart Lexington Pratt Dorchester Hannah E. Pratt Buckner South Boston Annie Florence James Helen Buckner Whitman Cambridge Ephraim P Whitman Peirce Brookline Louisa A Henry Peirce Slade Chestnut Hill Henry Bromfield Slade Henry D and Louise Hensler Slade Parrott Arlington Grace Marie Parrott William J Parrott Hopkins Newton Jerusha Hopkins Alexander Hopkins Boston Meee Taunton Julian Seymour Hi Askins Samuel Haskins Galveston Texas Michael Norton Cathedral of the Holy Cross Washington Union Park Street

Finance and Trade. Sales at Brokers' Board March 24

Market notes list prices and movements for railroad, mining and mining stocks with entities such as Missouri Pacific 2nd Arkansas Valley, Union Pacific, Atlas Sinking Fund, and various named railroads and mining companies. Values shown include percentages and dollar amounts for several listings across rail, mining, and financial sectors.

Bond listings and railroad stocks in Eastern markets

Second call bonds and new issues include $6,000 Eastern Rad 34s and $5,000 al Top Santa Fe Rd 2am 7s with varied parings. Railroads show Missouri Kansas and Texas Rass 669 E16 22 Wor & Nashua Rd 85 100 and Chicago Burlington & Quincy Re 114 0 66. Mining prices show Silver tsiet Min 53 and Cop. Falls Min Go 25¢.

Santa L. G al .Top Santa Fe Bos. Hart Eric Solakevwipvane Miscouri Kansas Texas Missouri, Kansas and Texas Wor Nashua Chicago Burlington& Quincy Bur Missouri Nebraska Ogden G & Lake Cham- Plain Pueblo and Arkansas Valley Csbupe Denver and Rio Grande Rd Bos Avi Bos. Hart. & Ene RG Bice Estesields Ailroads Topeka Senta Fe Kaneas Pacific Sor & Santa d Astern Missouri, Kansas& Texas Bos. Hart. & Erie Ra Tm & Santa Fe Ra Cin S. & Clev Burlington & Quincy St. Louis San Francisco Ome

Railroad and mining stock listings from a historical market page

A dense OCR listing shows bonds and railroad stocks with various values. It names Denver and Rio Grande, Boston and Albany, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Missouri Kansas and Texas, Chicago Burlington and Quincy, and many others. Also mentions mining concerns such as Osceola and Silver Islet, with dollar amounts and percentages scattered throughout.

Boston Stock Board Hartford & Erie R. R Missouri, Kansas & Texas R. R Eastern R. BR Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe A. T F. Land Grant Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Phila Wil

Net carvings project faces bond interest deficit

The text notes ten months of net carvings totaling $83,749.39 with two months left showing a potential shortfall of $15,000 to $20,000. This would leave a deficit of $5,000 to $16,000 to cover interest on the bonds.

Print cloths rise as market strengthens in southern trade

The Fall River News reports print cloths are strong at 33 cents cash with confident forecasts of a rise to 34 1/2 cents soon. Cotton prices are rising and print cloths are expected to advance accordingly. Union Pacific earnings cover March 1 to 20, 1879 and 1878, totaling $111,783.

Fall River Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad

Panama Stocks and Railroad Bonds in Historical Listing

A dense run of securities data presents various railroad stocks and bonds with quoted prices and percentages from multiple lines. Items include Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Chicago and Northwest, Illinois Central, Virginia Central, and Union Pacific bonds along with other intercity rail and canal finance references.

Financial Market Summary From New York Trading Day

Money demand driven by volatile rates with early highs at 6 7 percent easing toward 2 percent and finishing around 4 percent. Stocks fell in forenoon trading, then edged up as money eased, with Erie earnings cited and broad list of closing prices across railways and telegraphs.

Foreign Markets Report From London and Paris

Financial notes from London show Gonsols and U S bonds with varied prices and rates, Bank of England discount at 2.4 percent, and three month bills at 1 percent. Paris cites rents and London exchange, plus March market rates. English port markets list mixed cargoes, wheat and corn trade, and Liverpool price quotes for flour, grain, pork, beer, cheese, and tallow.

London Gonsols U. S Erie Illinois Central New Jersey Central Bank of England Paris Mark Lane Liverpool California

Valle. Value. ACTOS. Naval stores and industry items

A dense OCR snippet lists naval stores, resins, turpentine, oils, and assorted commodities. Includes values for bones and doors, petroleum products, brass manufactures, lubricants, brooms, oil cake, and various textile and animal products. Mentions carriages, butters, bacon, pork, cotton, vegetables, preserved meats, drugs, sewing machines, earthenware, machinery, molasses, and hides.

Valle ACTOS Ceceee SUR Moco Bacon Butters BOM Sisito Etense

Meal Receipts Across Railroads for Oat and Corn Meal

A historical summary of meal receipts dated March 24 across multiple railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction New York and New England Providence Lowell Fitchburg and steamer Galileo. Totals list 6 12 bbls corn meal and 405 bbls 623 sacks and bags oat meal.

Old Colony and Newport Railroad New York and New England Railroad Boston and Providence Railroad Eastern Railroad Buck Fttchburg Railroad M Barrett Boston and Maine Railroad Wilde H Leavitt Boston and Lowell Railroad H & JT Meader New York Glancus Baltimore Blackstone Boston and Albany Railroad Wright, Worster & Delano Gardner & Perry Metcalf & Burditt Redliffe & Eaton Remick Harlowe & Coburn Hobts Morse, Denny & Co Gray, Dewey & Gould Denny, Rice & Co Providence Railroad Bilton, Weston & Co Mathews & Crocker Miller Scoule Rouliffe & Eator England Vaue Dominion OF Canada Sat Sasehain Soa USA Sesuseserts Porto Rico Cnet Seri Seossecseces Ania Aiapienacaiss Eesceses Eet Hosmer, Crampton & Hammase Scion Boston & Albany R. R. Providence P. R Suratam Consigneés Bois Bobis Williams & Co Cencibdsensens Dhes PRION S Smith & Monks Lowell R. B Gyiman, Chesey Cccci Winch & Co Noone Co Blake& Pege Fitenbure RK Mores Ca Ceavenesecdaacvsnsstroee Aie Eee Aes Surbridge Cree Naser Cutter & Parer Harvey Guia Greenough & Co Tnice & Smith H P Cooke Grand Vunction K.R. Cutting Winch Hooper Bros Page Stearns & Co Shaw, Hammond & Co Sete & Cressey T Dana& CO Varney & Co Breed & CO Bfowd & CO Norton, Chapman @ co H Brunell Wright & CO Wadleigh & Littletiein HK Phillipe Hathaway & Woods Pieens Joeliye Gilman, Cheney & Co Oluet Ee Boston and Albany M Jones & Co Pratt & Co Brackett Bishop & Co Atherton, Hall & Co Bolls Dewson, Williams & Co Hopkins & Co Corey Clatur Nichols & Co Rolls Coon, Crocker & Co Rolls Alien, Field & Lawrence Johnson Bolls Butler, Dunn & Co Shaw & Bro Thomas E Proctor Butler Fitenburg Railroad Baies Edwards & Brackett Ordway,Kimball & Co Butler, Dunn & Co McConnell & Gardner Thomas & Proctor Rice & Co Henry Poor & Son Cutler & Foster, Bostor Ape Boylan & Co Stone Grant Nazro & Co Bush Shorts I. Drake Rueter & Alley Capen Ambler & Hooart Boston City Flour Mills Edgerley Welch & Co Upham & Co Goodwin, Locke & Co Grand Junction Railroad Reuter & Alley van Nostrand & Co Dodge Thompson Pernock Crowell & Son True & Co Lamson Thayer, Brigham & Co All Norge JJ Newcombe Samuel Gannett Bush Shorts Wright & Co Bush Shorts Powers, Melvin & Co Atkins Klaridge & Co Portsmouth Brown & Cco Lowell Railroad Thayer Brigham & Co Fletcher Baldwin, Farnum & Shapleigh Cheesman Bell & Co John Eardon & Son Grand Janction Railroad Farnum & Shapleigh Fitchburg Railroad Baldwin, Farnum & Snapleigh Robinson & Co O'’Niel, Lowell Railroad Willard, Parker & Co Roberts & Co Bowdlear & Co Aldrich & Cressey New England Natroad P Fenno & Co Tvret Bowclear & Co Saville, Somes & Co H Cheever Fitchburg P Upham & Co Glaucus

Tea and Supplies Receipts by Rail and Sea

Transactions list rail orders from Old Colony New York and New England Providence lines for tea coffee sugar and molasses. Sea shipments from New York Steamer Glaucus and Philadelphia Steamer Norman complete a total haul of chests boxes bags mats bbls hhds tierces and tcs across multiple routes.

Old Colony Railroad New York and New England Railroad Providence Railroad New York Philadelphia Norman Chase & Sanborn

Domestic Markets Teletype Note

A brief market note referencing domestic markets and directing readers to Telegraph column for information on other markets and related commentary.

Cotton Markets en Wareh 24 Across the South

Telegraph report shows Memphis receipts 1817 bales with middling at 10c, New Orleans 5230 receipts steady at 10c, St Louis 1385 receipts steady at 9 1/2c, Philadelphia small stock and firm market at 10c, New York receipts 331 bales with exports to Britain and other markets. overall market steady to firm with middling around 10 cents.

En -Warech Boston Post Memphis ST Louts C. Philadelphia Great Britain New York Hoblle Charleston France Norfolk Jouisville Cincinnati Bates Augusta Savannan Wilmington Galveston Baltimore United States Continent

Maritime Shipping Movements Include London Halifax and New York Sailings

Special despatch lists multiple vessels sailing from London to Halifax and New York aboard Victoria and California, with New York bound steamers from Newcastle and Barbadoes routes. It records arrivals and departures at Montevideo, Berbice, Barbadoes, St Johns NF and Naguabo PA, noting cargoes, origins, and destinations.

Merchants’ Exchange London Victoria Young Halifax New York Lizard California Donaldson Newcastle Eny Rialto Avery Boston Montevideo Alice Campbell Eaton Nineveh Wyman Lizzie Dewey Peters Berbice N H Burrows Taylor Barbadoes Sarah A Reed Guptail Calais Oil St Croix Leland Philadelphia Cuba Stb Fred P Frye Smith Curacoa North America Romkey Brie Corinne Florence Annie Beil Reed Porto Rico Casco Penny Mauritius Maren Brunswick Hall Pensacola Briga Addie Hale Sheppard Rio Janeiro Harry & Aubrey Delano Britannia Hotchkiss Charlotte Briggs Schs M O Moreley Noyes Norfolk Ruth Darling Swasey Hereward Marshall Annapolis Naguabo Annie W Weston Winsor Havana Morro Castle Read New Yorks St Johns Glenlogan Lindberg Liverpool

Nantucket Harbor Survey Supports Existing Channel

Captain Heman Hidridge conducted a second survey from near the Cliffs to the current low tide channel. He found the deepest water six feet six inches and noted shoaling to four to five feet beyond. The present channel shows a single sand bar about twenty feet wide, while deeper water nearby varies too much for a reliable channel.

Nantucket Heman Hidridge

Whaling Letters Report Whale Catch and Voyage Updates

A San Francisco dispatch dated March 16 notes a whaling voyage with Dawn Kelley. Capt Silva reports the bark Varnum H Hill at sea January 20 near lat 31 40 S 46 20 W, with barrels of spoil saved and one 100 barrel whale taken after 48 hours of watching blows. only 30 double barrels saved. The crew has not seen another whaler since leaving home. all aboard are well. A separate letter from Capt Gellett of the sch Surprise, New Bedford, dated Negril Jamaica February 23, says three barrels of blackfish oil were taken and that the ship will humpback cruise and reach Bermuda mid May after several whale sightings in rough seas.

Francis Hilyard Philadelphia Antwerp Bermuda New York New Light Baltimore Rio Janeiro Chesapeake Sch Colin C Baker Sir Casper Lawson Crowley Greenport Port Johnson Black Rock Capt Crowley Sir Addie Todd Jamaica Charles E Helier Boston Martinique St Thomas Fannie B Tucker Matanzas Chester Aura, Morris Wilmington Newcastile Gem Gibbs Bristol Balast Henry A Litchfield Drummond Singapore Brunswick Hall Pensacola Barbadoes London Bemuda Her Majesty’s Britannia Jennie Cushman Goree Admiral Cape Henry Ocean Beach William Merritt Long Branch Jersey Coast Wrecking Company Charleton David Brown Havre Sea Island France Searsport Charleston Europe San Francisco Dawn Kelley Silva Varnum H Hill New Bedford Gellett Sch Surprise Negril Gravesend Loch Doon Shields Port Bow Dungeness Stornoway Barras Galway Lindsay Cuxhaven Cornelius Jordan Reynard Kingman Kassin de l'Eure Vauban Marie Agostini Gouria Trinidad Lisbon Bay Mauritius Aden Maggie Cummings Holden

Maritime Shipping Movements and Arrivals of March

The list records multiple steamers and their destinations or ports of call with dates in March. Vessels include Olaf Glas Anderson New York Ar Rouen Syringa Lewis New York Mary A Leslie Bartling Niobe Oles New Orleans Gladielus Farrow Gloster Kenpard Joaquinna Gardner St Thomas Renown Byrne New York Arabavre Wellington Irving Phoenician River Plate Undaunted Dinsmore San Francisco Anatolia Green Baltimore Rauen Melita Rochefort Isle of Aix Kong Carl Knudsen from America San Gaetano Mazello Boston Maria Ambrosano Telefen Sorensen New York Pauillac Gibraltar Tennesen New York Fanny Churchill Cardiff Antwerp Nellie Wise Londonderry Minnie Irvine Shadwan Nevada Shadwan etc. The items mention sailings from New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, and other ports with various European and South American destinations. The fragmentary OCR shows numerous ship names, captains, and routes across Atlantic and European ports.

Richmond New York Dunkirk Olaf Glas Anderson Rouen Syringa Lewis Mary A Leslie Bartling Niobe Oles New Orleans Bayonne Soumalainen Hersin Philadelphia Medina Virgie Sophia Cook Smith Gladielus Farrow Baltimore Gloster Kenpard Joaquinna Gardner St Thomas Renown Byrne Honieur Watts Samuelin Arabavre Wellington Irving Phoenician Scott River Plate Undaunted Dinsmore San Francisco Anatolia Green Rauen St Nazaire Melita Watson Rochefort Isle of Aix Kong Carl Knudsen America Bole Mare San Gaetano Mazello Boston Maria Ambrosano Bordeaux Johanna Ludwig Lews Ttb Johnny Smith Thompson Telefen Sorensen Pauillac Gibraltar Tennesen Nantes Fanny Murchieson Cardiff Antwerp Nellie Wise Borlase London Koin Jungst Bremen Minnie Irvine Grantham Iby Ravarsh Lorie Auserica Navarch Lovitt Lyons Buenos Ayres Arracan Aagaard Flushing Shadwan Boads Nevada Kruger Perkiomen Albertson Lottie Bek HW Pierce Pierce Virginia Portohnson Curtis Paine G M Hopkins Rio W Hinds Bill Calais Volant March Port Johnson Nathan Clifford Coombs Lady Ellen Howe Hoboken Louisa Smith Webber Andrew Peters Torrey Tonawanda Sherman Hercules Swasey Schs Mary Matheson Matheson Edward Stich Strickland Katie J Hoyt Heaney aEew Collins Howes, Jr Haraing Chatham Clinton Emily A Eee Coleman William H. Lewis Bartford Veto Stevens Portland Lucy K Coggeshall Ee Ae James Martin Brown Anz T Sipple Turner Boothbay Ann Elizabeth Kelley Harwich Ean Dolphin Chadwick George Gurney Gurney Fall River Edwin A Stevens James English Barker Providence Carrie G Cr Snow Elizabethwort John Lozier Tisdale Union Isola Kent New Bedford Mary L Varney Weeks AM Lee N. NJ Williams Commerce Mure James M Bayles Snow Sallie W Ponder Lincoln Taunton T P Abell Hogan Lena R Storer Vaughan David G Floyd Ciifford Stonington Eclipse Dixon Port Stocking Krigs I Towner Perkins St Croix Thomas Turtell Bates Phillips MM Hamilton Sarah L Thompson C P Shultis Young Greenport Casper Lawson Crowley Port Johnsen George S Page Franconia Bragg Thetis Spalckhaven Curacoa Jonathan Wier Edgett Cardenas Annie Mitchell Oliver Ames Babbitt Mary Higgins Vision Ernest T Lee Blatchford Fernandina Myrover Charleston James Henry Paul Samsuel Wood Wood Portsmouth Lrerniabie Liverpool Gravesend Bas Erin Castalia Anchoria Glasgow Moses Santiago de Cuba Havana City of Merida Mexico Ailsa Port Au Prince &c City of Austin Galveston Key West Gravesend Bay Thierva Granville Belle Lewis T Stocker Othello Hull City of Richmond Leitch Canima Leddicoat Bermuda City of New York Deaken Vera Cruz Alhambra McEihinney Halifax Winnifred Nickerson Adam Crosby Austin South Amboy Idg Thomas Turull Ponce New Haven Lewis L Squires Tuttle New Beaford Dean Barbara F Latimer Bonnell Magnez Eddie Benry Sanderson Newbern Nile Spear Rockland Ruth S Hodgdon Stearns Jamestown Terhune Carrie G Crosby Small Salem Lottie Taylor Henry Seavey Hall Bele Ualtiday Burt David Drury Rich Nellie M Snow John E Hurst Pushaw Alley Maria L Hall Lawrence Connecticut River C L Vanderwort Avery New London Lane Alleghania Ames Tryon William Bement Harris Magle P Smith Anna B Cacobds Obins Circassia Munroe Flamborough Fraser Martinique Matanzas Witherspoon Shepherd Lizzie Lee Petersen Morant Cay Jam S P Hall Mayaguez Bark Tjorna Bache Lottie Moore Hudson Hong Kong Perbo Glavan la Rochelle Oliver Cutts Jones Petit Grave Felton Bent Buckley Sacua City of Savannah Savannah Fri Ericgsen Bilboa Humboldt Askew Rio Janeiro W H Corsar Courtenay Calcutta Juletrae Ericksen Hiavie Dronning Sophie Peterson Briatel Eng A L Stewart Grane Deutschland Fe Larkin Carbarien Julia Blake St Dominage City St Patrick Bogart Flora Condon Cedar Keys Rio de la Plata McQuarie Alice Bradshaw Santora Coloraba Whitestone Hart Island Pathfinder Bilbao Hell Gate Thurber Kilboa Bart Island Icis Chancelor Terry Gorham Nantucket Palestine Ilone D Brittain Martha Kinis Lynn Searaville Hawthorn Texas Davis Amboy J D Ireland West Port Johsop James M. Flanagan Flanagan Sarah Wooster Dolliver Olive Elizabeth Lindsley Vinalhaven Killen Maria Cummings Maggie Masters Malcomb Windsor John B Grittio Gould Gloucester Herald Poland Borden Dodge Dexale Clark William F Burden Adams F P Simpson Mahoney S B Buckley Westerly Lisate Cochran J I Wortington Fitch Empress Norwood Weehawken Margaret H & Curtis Greenlane J M Carter Carter Albion Mills Elizabethport H A Ames Endicott Frank Walter Crosby Doing Tracy Messervey Carrie Holnes Holmes Edward Rick Perih Anna H Kranz Purvere Philadelpha Thomas Borden Churbuck Reading Corburn Harriet Thomas Vancleaf Lancaster Johanna Cann Tooker Louisa Bliss Stro Libby Sagua Cassie Jameson Pressey Julise Nelson Howes J A Perry Woods Abel W Parker Emily H Naylor Fisher Emma Arey Pottsville Panther Miller Centipede Newcastle Del Ichs & G George Tavlane Richard Kill Bitlow Zulette Kenyon Harry Douel Ss. Landry Belfast St Cloud Durkee Bertha Langley Carthagena Devonshire Kee Peter Young Earl Bessie Black Ludlow Anthony Provincence EM Reed Parker Sable B. Bateman Charles K Paige Grace Baker Mary @ Lyon Thomas J Martin Marts Kate E Gutford Barritt William Owen Honfleur Katie Stewart Greenock Mary Lawton Sligo Usko Cardin Regina Roven Mary W Hopper Demerara Barks Sherwood Grant Cork Winifred North Nellie Scott Hurlbut Young Teazer Facemire Morgan City Hansa Hellman New Licht Livingstone Fischer Messina Caspian Trocks George Teadwell Port Antonio Alexandria Sir Alice Curtis Fortress Monroe Hilton Butler Dublin F Elwell Tedford Merlin Bremeny Fannie L Cann Hiawatha United Kingom Hattie Dow Niagara Sch Gersh Marcus Brig Sabine Blix Alon Rio Grands de Sul Dcohn Frambers Washington Lucy Jones Lov Meadows Norfpolk Allen G@ T Browning Wilson Provincetown William Oliver Francis Herbert McKenzie Wilmington Mary & Gildersleeve Hill Elizabeth City Henrietta Hill Gulf Stream Ingram City of Atlanta Port Royal City of Dallas Cheater Jacksonville Beaufort Worcester Charles Rose Schneider Dakar Africa Delaware Stephens Cape Ve Darien K Taber Tybee Matthews Brunswick Jacob M Haskell Marcus Edwards Douglass Pensacola Annie Lewis Aldrich Port Petre W A Watson Edwards Lark Warrior Morgan Swansea Mobile William Journeay Havre Crescent Ruland Richard Parsons Packeard Sir William Thompson Doane Avatar Chase Annie Chase Gibson Tampico John Atwood Hicken Port Cortez Nannie T Bell Fitts Reval de Limon Port Eads Constance Atilla Hannah M Buell Ireland Philacelpma L A Burnham Briggs Cardenan Church Progreso Shiv War Hawk Calhoun Port Discovery

Global ship movement log from multiple ports

Ships and brigs report movement through March from Hiogo Honolulu Antwerp Leith and many Atlantic ports. Vessels include Agenor Ella Lady Lampson Edward James Constitution Sarah Elien War Spirit Azon Allegro Louise Poll N P Nielsen and many more ships and brigades with routes to New York Philadelphia Boston and Liverpool among others.

Maritime Trade Listings From 19th Century Steamers

Shipping notices detail vessels including the British Empire Enchanter Fannie Pike Colon City of Merida and City of New York with routes from Liverpool Philadelphia Kingston Kingston Jamaica Rosario New York Havana Havana Santiago de Cuba and Boston noting dates March 6 March 20 and March 23 near Sandy Hook and Megunticook Hemingway.

Low British Empire Liverpool Philadelphia Enchanter Galveston City of Richmond New York Fannie Pike Kilpatrick Kingston Ion Colon Aspinwall City of Merida Havana Hudson New Orleans Santiago de Cuba City of New York Vera Cruz Sandy Hook Mark Megunticook Hemingway Rosario Boston

Diverse coastal schooners and steamers sail from New England ports

Vessels from Eastport to Providence depart or arrive with cargoes and crews. Ships include Sea Spray Holmes from New York and Ida L Ray Haskell from New York. J K Baker and Life Houghton noted. Cleared ships bound for Matanzas and Havana, with multiple vessels listed for Boston and New York trade.

Eastport Sea Spray Holmes New York Newcomb Hickey Boston Volant Cassidy Keston E Nightingale Hilyard Bucksport Ida L Ray Haskell Lewis H Smith Leach Beston Thomaston Helen Thompson J K Baker Fort Poothbay Nortwood Calais Ligure Thurston Bridgeport Cargill Rich Providence James S Pike Lynn Madagascar Robinson Poutan Eleanora Johnson Mark Emerson Dorr Napoleon Fickett Chalcedony Ingall Machias Clearea Tirrell Nickerson Glen Cove Carrie W. Fearnby Len L Wilder Winterport Lottie Hopkins Vinalhaven Houghton Clara E McGilvery Walnut Matanzas Lre Hattie M Bain Toestrup Havana Portsmouth Florence I Lockwood Williams Baltimore Elizabeth M Smith Raymond Newbury Port Achilles Bacon Philadelphia Salfpm Snow Squall Hanson Oriand Harrisburg Worth Susie Prescott Glass Weehawken St John Nellie Chase Randall Portland Johnny Messerve French Rockland John & Frank Low York George A Pierce Kelsey HY Annis Nellie C Paine Fisher Lucy K Coggswell Cheney J ‘Ft Manson Phinney Herbert Manton Kelley N York Ann Elizabeth Caputana Zs Adele Trudelle Grace New Bedford Lizzie

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