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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1888

Page

3

Local Shipping News Ties Up Atlantic Traffic

The report lists arrivals and clearances of steamers and ships from Dublin to Boston ports, with vessels such as the Virginian, Palestine, Iowa, Berkshire, Longfellow, and others. It notes gales from Nov 9 to 15 off Cape Clear, heavy seas, and variable winds, plus harbor arrivals and coastwise sailings amid squalls and marine conditions.

Virginian Fox Liverpool Thayer & Lincoln Cape Clear Palestine Whiteway Mdse Warren & Co Iowa Owens With & Co Moise Warren Berkshire Baltimore Norfolk George & Smatley Longfellow, Smith Provincetown State of Maine Boston Rollins Manila Phipps & Co JH Blitner & Co Rattler Agenor Portland New York Power Hillsboro Jubilee Walker Georgetown Pel Lizzie Rich Bangor Quincy

Shipping News Roundup From New England Ports

From Canning to Gloucester and Bangor the page lists schooners cleared and sailed to Philadelphia Baltimore and New York. Fishermen and steamer traffic, plus fish receipts totaling about 485000 pounds and 2500 pounds halibut. Vessels named include Emma I Faulkner Annie Ed Morse L F Warren and L A Belknap with cargoes to Curacao New York Gardiner and Boston.

Canning Barteaux Havana Salm Swis James Spowman Bayanah Ryder Ben Flur Lewis Boston Bath Antelope Bangs Belfast Carrie A Buckman Robertson Ralph M Hayward Baker Kennebec Carrie Walker Starky Cathie C Berry Foster Theresa Glass St John D W Hammond Flanders A_ Pike Norwood Calais Hyannis E C Gates Aldan Farris Providence Alaska Mehatfy Wallace New York Tay McIntyre Ayr Fowler City Island Menawa Alexander Bangor Huntington Kate Foster Tayte Sand River Adeline Hamlin Kenor Biggs Haley George * Prescott I Ueworthy Vinalhaven James A Warren Faulkingham Warren Fk Crockatt Thorndike Blue Hill Baltimore Mary Jane Lowell New Bedford William F Miller Donnell Cane Neddeck Steamer Berks Philadelphia Harkentine Emma I Faulkner Curacoa Annie Ed Morse Merritt Chipman Norwalk Machiasport Keystone Wisden Sarah Reed Reed Gotordo Crocker Edward Slade Larrabee Garland Libby

Freights And Charters In Turbulent Boston Market

In Boston, Nov 23, ship brokers report a flood of orders but limited ready tonnage. Off shore and West Indies cargoes dominate, with high rates and scarce vessels. Cane to Havana cannot be shipped despite double offers. lumber, paving, and stone cargoes face tight tonnage as eastern ports loom uncertain. New York and Philadelphia rates noted. Kennebec traffic halted by ice. numerous outbound steaming and schooner cargoes listed with varied rates and routes.

Boston Fontan River Platte West Indies South America Australia Havana Cou Philadelphia Isaltimore New York Kennebec Cape Ann Antwerp Chartre d Katie Liverpool Wetherby Mediterranean Henry Machias Monte Christi America William Flayes Demerara Elba Bridgewater Barbados James Young St Kitts Shooka George W Fennimore Baltimore Wilmington Pritish Provinces Carlotta French Windsor Staten Island Europe Elissa Cadiz Haskell Charleston Charley Woolsey Bangor Lizzie Babcock Hattie Baker Lynn Newark Mt Desert Pigeon West Sullivan Oston Alice B Pigeon Cove Philadere Oliver Ales Point Breeze Washington Stone Newport News Providence Abby Kk Bentley Rockwort Mass Sir Herbert E Same Portland Nemrone Kate KE Gifford Rockport Aving Hat Ff Crawler Lexington Calais New Bedford Standard Weymouth Savannah William C French New K. Willie

Shipping Movements From Various Ports In Late November

A compilation of vessels sailing or passing at multiple ports including Antwerp Alicante Beachy Head Bordeaux Copenhagen Cagliari Carthagena Deal Dieppe Elsinore Glasgow Genoa Girgenti Greenock Havre London Lisbon Madeira Mauritius Messina OrtO and related routes with berths, captains, and destinations such as New York Stralsund Philadelphia St John s NF Charleston Havana and various European and Atlantic ports. Notable entries include steamer Marseille New Orleans bark Giuseppe d Abundo Ambrosia and Mary Lee with detailed voyage notes and dates in November.

Antwerp Marseille New Orleans Alicante Giuseppe d’Abundo Ital P’ Ambrosia New York Beachy Head Western Cmef Ger Sander Perth Amboy Hamburg Bordeaux London San Francisco Dieppe Park Ville de Dieppe Philadelphia Elsinore Laura Maria Shhaefer Stralsund Glasgow Devonia Genoa Mary Lee Baltimore Anni Girgenti Ororto Triumpho Arnellas N York Madawaska Saraceno Newanny Wilhelmj New

Whalers Open Season on San Francisco Run

Reports indicate vessels John P West and Lagoda cleared into the San Francisco stream on the 15th while Barks Ohio and Helen Jar were laid up the same day, reflecting mixed fleet activity in harbor conditions.

John P West Lagoda San Francisco Barks Ohio Helen Jar

Notice to Mariners at Chincoteague Inlet Virginia

The So board reports a bell buoy painted black moored about four fathoms deep near the outer entrance to the inlet, about an eighth of a mile outside the bar at Chincoteague Inlet Virginia. The buoy is sounded by sea action.

So Board Chincoteague Inlet

Ocean steamers and ships listed by position near Atlantic routes

A maritime log lists vessels including steamer Venetian bound for Liverpool and 120 miles from Boston Light on Nov 22, Norseman near 44N 63W, St Ronans at 41 66 30, ship Star of Austria 54 44 60 50 off Cork, P Cheney at 34N 69 45W, City of Florence Liverpool to San Francisco at 13N 26W, Shiv Llewellyn Morse at 5N 27W, Belle Wooster Cork to Manila via Boston, Ivigiut Philadelphia to Copenhagen at 49 36 45, Richmond to Rio, Jane Adeline from Janeiro Oct 22 at 15W 29W, brig H H Wright from Boston to Rosario Oct 14 at 17N 28W, Aboukir Bay San Francisco to Queenstown Sept 13 52 04 3, 104 04W.

Boston Liverpool Norseman St Ronans New York Star of Austria San Francisco Cork P Cheney Hughes Lst Jon City of Florence Lees Shiv Llewellyn J Morse Savory Baltimore Bark Belle Wooster Coggins Manila Bark Ivigiut Anderson Philadelphia Copenhagan

Shipping Movements Noted at New Brunswick and Vancouver

In St Stephen New Brunswick on November 16 the Gleaner with Henderson of New York is at harbor. In St John New Brunswick on November 22 the ship Hercules with Franconia Price from New York and other vessels Franconia Avalon Milberry are listed. In Vancouver British Columbia on November 11 the steamer Danube with Avid from Portland is recorded.

ST Stephen Gleaner Henderson New York ST John Hercules Codie Sharpness Franconia Price Avalon Milberry Vancouver Danube Avid Portland

Incoming Steamship Schedules and Due Dates

A scanned listing shows multiple steamship lines with destinations such as Boston Liverpool and Yarmouth, noting vessels, owners, ports, and due dates including November 25 26 28 and December 2. Entries include ships like the Bost'n Fruit Co Hall & Co Furness Rambers and others with due dates and origins in UK Ireland and the Netherlands.

Jamaica Bost’n Fruit Co Liverpool Alex Martin Ily Messiah Nav aiBtul Rewe Stockholm Hamburg Furness British Queen London Yarmouth Hall & Co Marmion Carthagenian Glasgow Allan Ripon Antwerp Te Ruyter Gill & Sootz Yarmouth Yarmouth Dee Gital & Co Pavonia

Mails Close At Boston From Various Routes

Supplementary notices list closing times for maritime and rail mails from Boston to Truxillo Ruatan Great Britain Ireland Nova Scotia Newfoundland St Pierre Miquelon Cuba via Tampa and Key West with different steamships Tarifa Worcester and deadlines before 7.30 PM daily and 12.15 PM for some routes.

Truxillo Ruatan Je Oteri, Jr New Orleans Great Britain Ireland Nova Scotia Newfoundland St. Pierre Miquelon Halifax Worcester Boston Cuba Tampa Fla Key Wear

Port and ship movements across domestic ports

A dense log of arrivals and clears across Atlantic and Gulf ports listing bark Jerusalem Carlsen San Pedro Brath Manchester Haynes etc. Scattered entries for ships schooners steamers and brigs with destinations Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Havana Rio Janeiro Kingston Portland Fall River and more. Includes arrivals at Charleston Norfolk Providence Newport News and Providence along with passes through Hell Gate and notes on weather.

Jerusalem Carlsen Sanedro Scis Scotia Shearer Carbarien Cuba Walter L Plummer Kingston Brath Manchester Haynes Matthews Boston Maude Sherwood Kelley Thomas W Haven Philadelphia C H Eaton New York Paltimore Cassie F Bronson Bennett Salem Baltimore City St Dago P H Miller Helen H Benedict Cynthia Taylor Glasgow Barrowmore Tneh Liverpool George S Tarbell Paine Sullivan Lawin Allen CC Lane Merrihugh New Haven Hattie S Williams Bray Providence Albert T Stearns Bllis Fall River Mattie Russell Collins Portland Bchise Buckingham Hoboken Luille San Francisco Katie J Irelin Rio Janeiro Brunswick Brooxxe Rokes Steelman Baltimore Beaufort Frank Hall Howland Hampton Blade Boothbay Maggie J Chadwick Beverly Florence Nowell Nickerson Ira B Sturgis Blaisdell Wiscasset Long Island Chatham Mass Butler Herman Tlandkerchiet Savannah Boton Charleston Rover Chase Minnie Lodge Helvesen Nielsen Rotterdam Allie R Chester Ingersoll Darien Sachs Charles Haskell Silsby Aaron Reppard Stillman Altamaha Edgartown John D Page Haley Joe Carlton Heal Thomas Budden Conroy Lynn Salled Yamoyden John N Sherwood Dempsey Sarah Quinn Lynch Somerset M Merriman Lorden Taunton Mary Elizabeth Hanger Salmon Washburn Keele Paunton Galveston Dora St Vincent Morgan City Mark Vivid Jones Swansea Winil Thurbert King Alamo Colorado Evans Church Kelly Mobile Georgetown Eleanor Jayne Tames Moule Penobscot Arcot Jackson and Crescent Bertha E Glover Rockland Charles H Wolston Danton Lord of the Isles Henry R Congdon New Bedford Anna VY Lamson Harry C Shephern Fannie Il Steward Newport News A H Howe Crown J B Ogden Sole Wydale Hurst Rouen Douglss Haynes Greenleaf Green Crockett Bangor Henry A Tabor Billow Lmery Ball River Lyra St John Lookout Crane Duly Fourth Wood Fred Smith Whitney Annle Baily Marston Kennebec Emma Heather Tracy Rockport J Miller Trask Kate Scranton Eldridge L Thompson Hull Rachel Seaman John S.joay Chalmette New Orleans City of Columbia Havana Carl Backhaus Flamburig Alma Misch Stettingristol Lawrence Charles Luling Wicke Lahn Bremen H F Dimock Eleanora Portlan Lucy P Miller George E Dale J Kennedy Andrew Peters Calais J Paine Gardiner George Churchman Samuel Hart Sullivan Annie Lee Augusta Mark Pendleton William Plint Princeton Cora Green Hattie Adela Corson Annie JT Bailey Kennebec River Nancy J Day Round Pond J J Miller S L Thompson Addie Fuller Apple River Robbie Godfrey Wallace Lizzie Carr Silver Spray Louisa Smith Thomaston Hazelwood Gazelle Maggie Willett Maggie Chadwick Olivia Thrasher Kondo Etruria Cook la Bourogne Pranguel Uavre Maybach Bunger Powhattan Jenkin Santander Slavonia Schmidt Parks Thomas A Goddard Sears Sumatra Suffolk Card Melbourne Linden Crowe Dunkirk Julia Blake Patterson Aspinwall Morning Light Fries Dem Sarled Veendam Antwerp Exeter City Bristol Hell Gate West Side Gammaan Gloucester Hale Bay State Baker A Stevens Nice Mary A Fisher Cost Haverstraw Newport David Faust Alley Rondout AM Dickenson Hart Eddyville Buckminster Ella Powell Bishop James Alarsons Fort Ludlow Nelson Sandy Point Henry Dennis Victoria Plymouth Schs Lowell Amazon Provincetown Parker Dean L Greser Coggins Westport Silver Cloud Lillie G Kerb tJohn E W Foster Tufts Clifford C Dykeman City Island CB Church Gallagher Baltic Wescott Isanger Portland Packet Gardner Eastport Princess Clements Ordway Charles Cooper DT Pateben Gray JH Wainwright Phillips Barks Chrisholm Buenos Ayres Alexander Campbell Banker Addie Jordan Rankin Seelaware Lal Ads McDonald Zaidhaesci Portsmouth Eri Wiman Sennett Baltimor Richard Goryeyton H Hiurlburt Pele General Fairchild Baeam Lncisco Gosh Henaleton Dos Blut Geamer Rio de Janeiro Yokohama Frank Stafford South Brace Nsw Frithiof. Mattson Guatemara

Ocean Freight Movements and Arrivals From Port Listings

Maritime notices record multiple vessels sailing from and clearing at ports including New York Philadelphia Antwerp and Liverpool. Ships and crews named include City of Augusta Empire Xebo Nacoochee Robert Dillon Shawmut Benholm Marathon and Sir James Ponder with destinations such as Antwerp Perth Amboy Newport Liverpool and Philadelphia.

Geo V Jordan Lyman Sydney Nsw Chapman Thomson New York Wallacetown Wortley Queenstown John C Potter Pendleton Melbourne Angage Nah City of Augusta Newark Empire Antwerp Xebo Burton Philadelphia Rotterdam Elwoo Shawmut Robert Dillon Perth Amboy

Navigational Notes and Vessel Reports From Various Ports

Boston reports Ecuador allows foreign vessels in river trade except during revolutions or wars. Tug Gladiator completed at Atlantic Works for New Bedford Steam Coasting Co. towed coal barges. ship specs listed. A bark cargo of 160 cords valued at 700 was lost after grounding near Malden River. fuel saved. Gertie Freeman schooner lost at Pigeon Cove in a snow squall. Kennebec River freezes earlier than usual. two schooners trapped. Various cargo reloading, ice, and salvage operations noted along St John River, Gibraltar, and other ports with ships: Sandingham, Kriz Angelia, Pioneer, and others.

Boston Bureau of Navigation Congress of Ecuador Gladiator Atlantic Works New Bedford Steam Coasting Company HG Jordan & Co Stone Howland New Bedford Company Urkey Scholara Seer NB Malden Florence Webster & Co Portsmouth Gertie Freeman Charles O Johnson Pigeon Cove Rockport Newburyport Oscar Johnson A H Green Augusta Kennebec Gardiner Brown’s Island Agricola R W Garland Sturgis & Lambert Dexter Clark Theall Charles Tingham ST John Kriz Angelia Eh Pioneer of Sydney St John River London Miriam Ivancich Trapani Gilbraltar Lark Petty Parrsboro Conway Jumvo Welch Buenos Ayres Whitehaven Liverpool Rosario Bangor Damon Haskell New London Fort Point Cove Belfast Wilmington Parklands Philadelphia Savannah Southport William

Foreign Ports Update with Ships and Arrivals

Maritime notices list ships and destinations across ports including Amsterdam, Haifa, Demerara, Glasgow, Halifax, Hamburg, Kingston, Manila, and Prawle Point. Entries note vessel names, captains, origins, and arrivals or sailings from late Nov, with several brigs and steamships bound for Boston, New York, Liverpool, and other ports.

Passengers listed for multiple transatlantic and coastal sailings

The ferrying details enumerate travelers from Boston to New York on various liners including La Bourgogne Traye and Etruria, with passengers named such as Ernest W Longfellow Florence Boit H C Weston Slade Mahoney and many others, plus routes to Liverpool and Savannah aboard Norddeutscher Lloyd Cunard and Gate City ships.

Boston Lavre Transatlantique la Bourgogne New York Ernest W Longfellow Florence Boit H C Weston Miss Slade Miss Mahoney George L Shorey John Ashorey George N Shorey Siemen Norddeutscher Lloyd Traye FH Clark Clarence H Yeuner Carl Pollitz Charles Whitney H Whitney GG Whitney Liverpool Cunard Charles E Perkins Lyly P Natt William Hilton Charles J Murphy Flenry F Whittier Helen J Cotter William E Cutter JT Taylor Savannah Gate City Miss Atkins Sarah L Wilson Walter Kernard Neltie L Parker Bolser Connelly PF Harrington A Peturholen D W Severns Master Ward Mr Ward Ward James Cary

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