Flour Stocks and Market Data Across Cities in 1837
The table lists flour stock levels in major cities on April 1 and May 1, 1837, with New York and Baltimore among others showing several hundred thousand barrels and sacks held. Closing Chicago wheat quotes and a broad foodstuffs snapshot follow, detailing prices for flour varieties, cornmeal, rye, oats, barley, malt and hops, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, seeds, hay, potatoes, tallow, and fruits. The report notes steady butter and cheese markets, mixed egg prices by city, and movements in beans, seeds, and green produce along coastal trade channels.
Atlantic exports of provisions show pork drop and bacon rise
From Nov 1 1886 to May 1 1887 Atlantic port exports of provisions fell by 488000 tbs of pork while bacon and hams rose by 1293705 tbs and lard by 15627350 tbs. Prices are listed for pork, lard, hams, shoulders, ribs, and various beef and mutton cuts across market tiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poet
Chicago
Brighton
Cotton market and sugar prices in late 19th century report
The bulletin shows cotton in sight rising by 1 661 bales versus 1885 and down 275 183 versus 1884, with imports to continental ports about 60 000 bales. Sugar markets remain quiet with refined prices steady and various raw sugar quotes for different grades and regions. Molasses steady with cargo lot notations including Porto Rico, Cienfuegos, and Cuba quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
Manila
Floilos
Orto Rico
Cienfuegos
Cuba
New York Wheat and Flour Markets Report May 7
Flour steady with mixed receipts and exports totaling 6245 bbls and 14 725 sacks. Prices show wide ranges for common to choice extra grades across Ohio St Louis and city mills. Wheat lower on higher receipts of 76 900 bush with 47 455 bush exported and 320 000 bush sold, No 2 spring at 96 1 2 cents, No 1 hard 8 3 8 cents, No 1 white 96 1 2 cents, others steady or varying by grade and location. Rye flour and cornmeal unchanged. barley and barley malt steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bbs
Bbla
Bbss
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Nor
Toledo
St. Louis
Chicago
Duluth
Ruly
Bakers
Michigan Atone
Michigan
York
Canada Superior
Canada
Canada Western
Eastern
Philadelphia
Vermont
Choice Northern
Choice
Michigan Choice
Nova Scotia
Timothy
Red Top
Jersey
East Wale
Houlton
Ohio
St Louis
City
Minnesota
Sorere
Petroleum
United
Sic
Tierces Western Steam
Tierces City Steam
Liverpool
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cincinnati
Lake Shore
Minneapolis
Grain market rush and regional price report across Midwest
Market wires show oats and flour varied with wheat easing in Milwaukee Detroit and Chicago. Prices on corn oats rye barley and pork fluctuate. receipts and shipments logged in multiple cities including Minneapolis St Louis Toledo and Cincinnati with notable steadiness in coffee sugar and molasses in western markets.
Hog and Cattle Markets Report Across Cities May Seventh
Kansas City reports hogs steady with 4000 receipts and 68093 official yesterday. Peoria sees hogs steady at 470 545 with 250 receipts and 220 shipments. St Louis notes hogs steady with workers at 6515 and mixed packers at 520 580, butchers to 535. Chicago cattle receipts 1000 with steers at 4465 and stockers 425, cows and bulls 270 38. Hogs in Chicago receipts 8000 with steady prices from 535 to 460. sheep receipts 8000 with woolled 445, shorn 425, Texans 33985, lambs 450 650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Peoria
ST Louis
Chicago
Cotton Markets Report May 7 1887 Across United States
The Cotton Markets report shows mixed activity across ports with net receipts and sales varying by city. Augusta Galveston New Orleans Memphis Savannah Charleston Wilmington Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and consolidated nationwide totals reflect firm or steady markets with mid 10 percent to 11 4 cent scale and coastwise exports and stock levels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Galveston
New Orleans
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
C. Wilmington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Cincinnati
Mid
St. Louis
Louisville
United States
Market Reports From London Liverpool and Havana May Market News
Foreign markets update with cargo activity off the coast and firmer wheat prices. Liverpool notes steady to firmer breadstuffs including wheat and corn, while California wheat and No 1 spring grades command higher quotes. Havana shows sugar demand subdued amid adverse abroad news, with minimal business and declining speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Beerbohm
California
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Havana
Moisses
United States
Imports and Exports Listing for Liverpool Steamer Marathon
A detailed ledger of goods imported and exported via Liverpool aboard Marathon including casks cases crates and bales of goods from numerous firms such as Bird & Co Wadsworth Howland Co and Houghton Mifflin Co. Items listed include books periodicals music instruments wines porcelain hats parchment steel textiles and assorted merchandise with quantities noted by case bale crate or coil and some vessels like earthenware and port wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Bird & Co
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Mise Glass & Co
Hewitt
Bigelow
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
P Schmidt & Co
Gorlam Mfy Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Carter, Rice & Co
Frown & Co
Read & Son
Hardy & Co
Baring Bros & Co
H Rolfe & Co
Shuman & Co
Jace Shoninger
Moses & Co
J Murdock
Henderson Bros
Chaffin & Co
Leyland & Co
Saco Water Power Co
Hovey & Co
Stowell & Co
Partridge & Co
Wells, Fargo & Co
Beal, Higgins & Henderson
Boston Button Co
Moise Ives, Bellamy & Co
Moise Blakeslee & Co
Shoninger, Moses & Co
Schoenhof
Hollander
Pope
Crump
Sherry L J Logan & Co
White Bros & Co
India
Sagur
Matanzas
Cervin
Lockeport
Electra
Barclay & Co
Zanzibar
Wassi Be
Majunga
Emmerton & Co
Port Mula
Crab Island
Clementsport
de Long & Seaman
Weymouth
Etta
John G Hall & Co
Barrington
Nellie
Davis
J W Marston
Amanda
Judith Ann
Silas Sanborn
Barbados
Barkentine
Addie Morrill
Gossler & Co
Miragoane
Water Witch
F Green & Son
Diadem
Kates & Barnet
Annapolis
Long & Seaman
Meteghan
Calcutta
Amoskeag Mfg Co
Morgan & Co
Vast East Coast Trade Ledger and Rail Schedule Snippet
A dense list of goods moved by various firms including haberdashery guns linens and more with entries for multiple ship cargoes and consignors. The excerpt includes extensive rail timetable details for the Boston and Albany line with numerous departures arrivals and connections to Springfield Worcester New York and beyond along with station notes and contact points.
Exports May 7 1887 From Multiple North Atlantic Ports
Detailed export list from Yarmouth to Port Antonio and other ports including Demerara, Surlnam, Paysandu, Charlottetown and Annapolis. Items include cotton bales, meats, fish, grain, lard, butter, eggs, tobacco, hardware, lumber, ice, wagons, and machinery with quantities such as 125 bbls lard oil and 303 bales hay. Multiple vessels, including steamer and schooner entries, note cargoes and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Demerara
Nelson Bartlett
Surlnam
George K Hatch
Paysandu
Portland
Charlottetown
Pei
Halifax
Worcester
Pel
Ida Maud
Annapolis
Port Antonio
Elsa
Staple Receipts by Railroad Alliances in 1887
A ledger style record lists receipts for May 7 1887 across multiple railroads including Boston and Albany Grand Junction Providence Old Colony New York and New England Fitchburg Boston and Maine divisions. Items cover cotton wool flour corn meal corn oats malt feed beef pork lard butter eggs beans apples potatoes hay lumber coffee tea sugar molasses leather hides skins calfskins and more in bales bbls boxes crates and sacks with counts per line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Lowell Railroad
By Express
E. I Orne
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Railroad
Providence Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
New York & New England Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Division
Western Division
Patents Solicitor of Patents Boston 1870 Advertisement
An 1870 Boston advertisement touts R H Eddy as a superior patents solicitor with over thirty years practice securing U S and foreign patents. It claims access to claims copies for one dollar and lists endorsements from Chas Mason Edmund Burke and others praising Eddy's capability and promptitude in patent work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State St
Kilby
Boston
United States
Great Britain
France
Washington
R Oh
Eddy
New York
Philadelphia
Union Institution for Savings Annual Meeting Notice
The Union Institution for Savings in Boston will meet at 590 Washington Street on Wednesday at 10 30 for the election of officers and other business. Trustees hold a semi annual meeting the same day at 4 00 for further business. John J McCluskey, Clerk, Boston, May 9, 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Institution For Savings
Boston
Washington Street
John J. McCluskey
Fitchburg and Hoosac Tunnel Route Time Tables 1887
Boston to North Adams and West via Albany, with daily Chicago and St. Louis sleepers, drawing rooms, and multiple express and local trains listed by station and time. Through tickets sold at Boston offices. officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany R.R
Washington Street
Boston
Springfield
Pittsfield
Albany
South Framingham
Syracuse
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Worcester
7 Ru
Toledo
Niacara Falls
North Adams
Chatham
Hudson
Palmer
Ware River
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Ibury
North Grafton
Westboro
Southville
Cordaville
Ashland
Milford
Saxonville
Natick
Wellesley
Hills
Falls
Framingham and
Marlboro
Fayville
Berlin
West _ Berlin
Bolton
Pratt's Junction
Fitchburg
Newton Lower Falls
Wellester Hills
Newton Highlands
Brookline
Hanson
Gen
Central Vermont
Rutland
Montreal
Ottawa
Ogdensburg
Fitchburg Depot
Causeway Street
Lyde
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Troy
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole Bellows Falls
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R
Cheshire
Bellows Falls
White River
Vermont
Ches- A le
Pullman Palace
Kuilana
RK. Stewart
Keene, N. H
West
Chicago St. Louis
St. Louis
Junction
Sabes
Belmont
Area
Ftio
Brattleboro
Miller's Falls
Cambridge
Concord
Gardner and Miller’s
Greenfield
Lincoln
Ayer Junction
Troy and
the Weat
Albam
Watertow Union Market
Mt. Auburn
Ratland
Tex
St. Albana
Hoosac Tunnel
John Adams
J. Whitmore
J. R. Watson
Pullman Carson
Lowell
J.W. Hobart
J. W. Cummings
Train Schedule Complex and Nightly Embargo Details
A dense roster of rail and ferry departures updates travel times from Boston to New York Providence and Cape Cod areas. It lists daily weekday and Sunday variations, including Shore Line Fast Express, Shore Line Mail, steamboat line connections, and numerous local stops with departures and returns. The timetable also notes seasonal May 1 changes and special conditions for Mansfield and Shore Line trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Shore Line
New York
Providence
Paws Tucket
Hreturn
Doudgeville
Hebronville
Attleboro
North Attileboro
Maine Field
East Foxboro
Sharon
Readville
Hyde Park
Dr. Pope
Clarendon Hillis
Forest Hills
Tothe U
Moyleton
Roxbury
Bee Jurn
Dedham
Spring Street
West Roxbury
Highlands
Stoughton
Canton
Mt. Hope
Warren
Bristol
W York
tetfWait
Mansfeld
Mansfield
Hag
A. Folsom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Creamery
Stern
Norfolk
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Maine
Valencia
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Baracoa
Aspinwall
Jamaics
Bermuda
Key West
St. Andrew
Hubbard
N. K. Fairbank & Co
Europe
Thremen
Hamburg
Amst’d'm
M'hein
Rotterdam
Orleans
Financial Chronicle
G. B. St’k
Bremen
Amsterdam
Esa
Trieste
St’ks
Brazil
U. S
S’k
U.S. Inter
U.S
Egypt
Telegraph
Railroads
Lo, Llud AM
I Lgu
Newton Lower AM
Aburndale
Newton
Newtonville
Faneuil
Allston
Cottage
Cypress Street
Farm
Pw. Heaerevoir
Chestnut Mill
Newton Centre
H. T. Gallup
R. HE. Hddy
Yours Truly, George Draper
Corporation Notices
Cusihuiriachic Mining Company
C.T. Barney
NEW Sia
Fall River
Old Colony
Malgrim
Vistal
Connect
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Old State House
J. R. Kendrick
L. H W. Palmer
Stonington
Boston & ProVidence Railroad
State Street
Boston & Providence R. R
J. W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Montreal & West
Concord RE. BR
B. and
Manchester
N.H
Brailroads
Ashmont
Barnstable
Hyanniis
Sand Wich
Hyannis
Brockton
Warenam
O.L P
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Bell Fleet
Cohas
Cottage City
Bedford
New
Wood's Hall
Bridgewater
Buzzard’s Bay
Eham
Ward's Bay
Va ‘Ord
Procawu
Abington
East Milton
West Quincey
West Quincy
East Weymouth
Tanna
Brock Square
Harrison
Savyevux
Nad
Mattapan
Milton
Regarn
Matera
Neponset
Mattapoisett
Idleboro
Nantucket
Edford
Wood
Newport
New Bedford
North Easton
Randolph
Plymouth
Duxbury
Quincy
Scituate
North Scituate
Sea View
Shawmus
Dea Street
Whitman
South Weymouth
Wollaston Heights
Pasaes
M. Cohasset
Hingham
Weymouths
Lymouth
Duxbury Road
Cohasset
Falliver
Taunton
South Braintree
Taunton S
J. KR. Rendck
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