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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1886

Page

7

Fragmented Trade Figures From Aged Ledger

Readable fragments show receipts and shipments figures with various prices and quantities. Mentions include sheep, natives, Texans, lambs, and listed totals such as 485 and 4860 with amounts like 455 and 1600. Context implies a late but unclear ledger of import export or livestock trade.

Wheat and wool markets report from Liverpool and Yvondon

Wheat prices hold firm in Liverpool with No 1 California at 7s per cental and No 2 at 68 4d. Winter wheat 63 Sd 6s 10d, spring 6s vd Os i1a. Corn steady, receipts 308 000-226 000 American. Provisions: pork 56s Ad, bacon 85s 6d short clear, 358 6d long clear, lard 94s 6d. Fourth wool sale begins with 268 000 bales disposed. 18 000 bales sold today, led by South Wales New Zealand and Cape of Good Hope. Weather fine in both markets. wheat off the coast with few bids. English markets quiet. Paris wheat and flour quiet.

Yvondon M.—I Beerbaum Chamber of Commerce Paris Liverpool California Mtea South Wales New Zealand Cape of Gooslope

Imports and Exports. Imports Sept 7 1886 at Cyene FuGos

Shipping list from Cyenfuogos Port Actia NS and Savannah includes steamers City of Macon and Warren Line with cargos of pig iron yarn hides lumber cotton leather and spirits. Numerous firms listed: Atkins & co J G Hall co N Boynton co Chase & Sanborn D Dennis Hill Clark & co P M Jones F A Kennedy J C Davis George McQuesten Leyland Steamship Line and more.

Cyenfuegos Atkins & Co Port Acadia G Hall & Co Savannah Macon Adams & Co Boynton & Co Bishop & Co S Bartlett & Co Blanchard & Co Chase & Sanborn Clark Crosby Steam Gauge Co Dennis Butts & Dagpett Cotton Leyland Steamship Akerold Rattan Co

Vast 19th century cargo list from multiple ports

Marine supply list from Scythia and ships at Port Latour Barrington Melbourne Cape Island detailing cargoes including beef, bacon, lard, wax, dyestuffs, wheat, cheese, leather, machinery, furniture, and vast quantities of flour, oil, nails, tobacco, and lumber. Names include Nina Page Sir John Millard Gurli bark and other vessels with numerous crates and boxes across ports in Liverpool Melbourne and Australia with extensive commodity totals.

Liverpool Eng Scythia Port Latour Barrington Melbourne Australia Cape Island John Millard

Staple Goods and Freight Receipts by Railroads

A historical ledger lists September 7, 1886 receipts across multiple railroads. Boston & Albany shows wool, meal, corn, oats, malt, mill feed, butter, cheese, eggs, beans, hay, leather, pelts. Grand Junction and Providence lines record flour, corn, oats, malt, wheat, lard, bacon, cheese, tea, coffee, molasses, butter, hides, and pelts. Salt Colony notes cotton, tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, oleo, and cheese. New York & New England, Pittsburg lines add wool, bales, tea and coffee, apples, lumber, furs. multiple other items include sacks, bbls, barrels, and various dried goods.

Boston & Albany Grand Junction Railroad Providence Railroad Bae Salt Colony Railroad New York & New England Railroad Bpitehburg Ees Petersen Bag of York Eas Esas

Boston and Maine and Lowell railroads cargo list summary

Readable items show railroad divisions handling varied consignments including butter cases eggs apples potatoes hay leather hides pelts and lumber. Entries reference Boston and Maine Western division Boston and Lowell lines with numerous bales bags boxes and rolls, plus express and sea conveyances of flour molasses and related goods.

Boston & Maine Railroad Vastirn Boston & Lowell Railroad Express Sea

Boot and Shoe Buyers Across Cities and Firms Listed

A compact roster lists boot and shoe buyers and agents in multiple U S cities including Birmingham Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Detroit Nashville Philadelphia New York and others. The entries name individuals firms and locations such as P H Earle Par Rutalo Geo E P Dodge Cowen McGrath W F Thorne O F Willson and J J Ramage among many others.

Birmingham Ala H Earle Par McGrath RM Bronner Bronnerros Chicago Geo P Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Otto Kreissman Ads Cincinnati George T Cowen Cowen & McGrath F Thorne Thorne & Co Columbus Miss T B Franklin Franklin & Co Willson Wilsin & Co Dayton Lytie Lytie & Co Detroit Mich P Baldwin Baldwin Donaldsonville S Goette Jr Goette & Son el Paso Tex Tex—J Schutz, Par. Greenboro, Ga—A S Seals of Copeland, Seals & Armor Ilavana Cuba J Usiah M Velle Craw Louisville McClung & Co E.lis W Voegeli Voegeli & Co Nashville Tenn A Wray S Ramwe S Ramage & Son W Hall Wall & Oriway Mtg Co Alspe York City J P Magovern Mazovern & Co Norfolk, Va A L Seabury Seaburys & Sons

Boston and Maine Western Division Train Schedules

Comprehensive list of rail departures and arrivals from Boston Station across multiple towns including Alton Bay Revea Farmington Lowell Medford Newburyport Reading and Wilmington. Sunday trains to Dover Haverhill Lawrence Lowell Medford Portland Bangor and more noted with times and stops.

Melrose Highlands Stoneham Melrose Newbury Port Reading Ecko Sad Pahkhefield Wilmington Dover Haverhill Pu. Lawrence Lowell Medford Portland Bangor Lewiston Reading and Way

Boston to Amesbury and beyond train times list

A dense timetable listing trains from Boston stations to Amesbury and numerous destinations including Beverly, Chelsea, Everett, Dover, Rockport, Marblehead, Newburyport, Portland, Portsmouth, Nantucket, and many others. It notes through trains, branch lines, and the schedule pattern by day, with some lines bearing notes on Sundays and select branches.

Amesbury Beverly Bae Psy AM Ee Sog Pay Chelsea BAG Dover Everett Great Falls Rochester Hampton Beach Northampton Rve Seach Ipswich Aia Marblehead Swampscott Branch Dillslo Middleton Newburyport North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Wevere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Salem Bee Coie NG Sas Saugus Swampscott Mat Ae Pea Wenham Ramu Wolfeboro Lynn and Way Tee Newhburyport Portland Bangor St. John Halifax aVia Saugus wWorkingman eVia

Fitchburg Route Train Schedule 1886

Passenger timetable for Fitchburg Railroad Hurass tunnel line lists departures from Moston and connections to Syracuse Chicago New York Albany Saratoga Worcester Nashua and many towns with numerous daily and Sunday trains including sleepers and Pullman cars. The detailed rates times and station calls reflect 1886 operations.

Fitchburg Housac Tunnel Catseway Street Moston Syracuse N.yo Chicago and St. Louis Pullman Chicago New York Central West Shore Railroad Weil Albany Fler Troy The West Accoim Saratoga F. Tp Qeenfield North Adams Gardner Saldwinville and Athol Orange and Miller’s Falls Shelburne Malls Hbboyalston and Erving VMN Rest Fitchburg Wachusett Westminster Ashburnham Ashburnaham Otter River Wendell East Bdeerfield Moontacne West Veerfield Muchkland Zoarr Bardwell’s Charlemont Hmoosac Winehendon Keene Bellows Balis Ottawa St. Albans Keane Rutland Worcester Nashbus Portland Boston & Maine Railroad Ayer Nashua Clinton Oakdale Worcestr Bramingham and Lowell South Fravinghiin Amiy Ayer Junction Gobie Am.s Oico North Bloominster Ayer Dunction Greenville and Pownsend Marlboro Eindom and Maynard Concord Ct OF Sea Gat Waltham UBS SIZ Vravertey

Train Schedule Change for Boston and Providence Lines

The Boston and Providence Railroad announces new daily and Sunday train times effective Monday September 6 1886. Services include Shore Line Fast Express to New York with depart times at 10:00 am and 12:00 pm, Shore Line Mail at 11:00 am, and Steamboat Stonington Line to New York at 6:30 pm Sundays excluded. Returns and numerous local stops and fare details follow, with notes on Mansfield and Shore Line connections and supervisor A A Folsom.

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Boston and Albany schedule June 14 1886 timetable

Local time tables show Boston and Albany routes with through tickets from Boston 5 am to 11 pm. Express and sleeping car services extend to Albany Buffalo Chicago and New York, with connections via Worcester Palmer Springfield Marlboro and more. Detailed station stops include Framingham Natick Newton Newtonville and many suburban points. schedules vary by day with Sunday and midweek patterns noted.

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Boston and Lowell R R timetable May 31 1886

Train times from Boston Causeway Street to Jefferson and Way Stations list departures and returns for multiple stops including Oakdale Morriston Berlin and Belmont. Includes express and special trains with morning and evening schedules and station agents Lucius Tuttle and C. Mellan.

Boston Lowell R. R. Causeway Street Jefferson and Way Poe Jefferson SUN AL Riet Oakdale Bret Morriston Kowisten Clinton Berlin Biudsom Riet Rockbottom Wayland Weesten Gps Pheersteeles Belmont Waverly Waltham Sre C Tod Wwaverly

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