Fragmented 1845 News Snippets From New York Boston and Providence
A collection of brief notices and reports from 1845 includes a ship at Poppasquash Point returning to the wharf after gear failure, Commodore Elliott's injury in Philadelphia, ecclesiastical matters in New York under the Standing Committee, a safe recovered after fire losses, political remarks by Buchanan and Benton, a death from exposure in Wooster street, and weekly market and oil/ship line updates from Brighton Market New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Commodore Elliot
Philadelphia
New York
Benjamin Tonk
Aif
Standing Committee of
New- York
Justia Jones
Murray Esq
Galian C. Verplank
the Tribune
Herring
Water Street
Senate
U.S
Buchanan
Congress
Benton
Pentsace
Wooster Street
New York News
Boston Daily Advertiser
Brighton
Local Marriage Notices in Providence and Pall River
A fragmentary entry notes a marriage arrangement between Al Hee and Ms Reen with Mise Harpat N Gurhee in Providence, and a separate line records John Dickeravo to Miss Loretia S Read in Pall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reen
Mise Harpat N. Gurhee
Providence
Pall River
John Dickeravo
Looretia S Read
Disasters and Arrivals at Port of Bristol 1845
The Port of Bristol report lists arrivals and sailings for February 1845, including sloop Willard from New York and brig George W. Gifford from New Orleans. It details disaster news such as the Candace sinking near Matchapungo shoal with one death, the Lowder ship ashore at Quick’s Hole, the Delta and Dime ships wrecked or burned, and the Hiram W. Tyler near wreck off Eaton's Point with local pilots aiding in salvage. Additional memoranda note vessels like Ocean from Liverpool, Emeline from this port, and others bound for Providence, New Orleans, and Havana, plus cargo details and salvage efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Willard
Dennis
York
George W. Gifford
Comery
Norleans
Suipwaeex
Candace
Brightman
Fall
River
Masa
Richmond
Matchapungo Shoal
Prout's
Thos /K Reynolds
Fall River
Friendship
Norfolk Herald
Joseph Brown
Veesel
Lowder
Quick’s Hole
Bangor
Boston
Thomaston
New York
Dime
Belfast
Shute
Etion
Mark
Hiram W. Tyler
N. Y
Apalachicola
Providence
Eaton's Point
Block Island
Easton's Beach
Newport
Thomas Ash
Wm. Heath
John Swan
Wm. Gladding
Newport Herald of the Times
Robt Mills
Darling
Baltimore
Severe winter gale grounds harbor ships and ice blocks routes
The report details storms off Cottyhunk driving ships into harbor with masts severed and crews surviving by tows from the Relief and Cutter Jackson W. It lists numerous vessels with captures of wind, ice, whale oil shipments and dates from NWCoast and Narragansett areas, noting crews harmed and ships afire or adrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sthnet
Cottyhunk
Relief
U.S. H
Jackson W
Nwcoam
Caroline
M’kenzie
Nactucket
Gardner
Nant
Dipbrese
Upham
Pendleton
Swa
Henry, Brown
Neat
Cockwell
Havre
Nwcuaat
America
Similwy
Newport
Aloaga
Rose
South Shetland Islands
Dee
Ehip Sharon
Smith
Thowland
Bedford
Warren, Gardner
Warren
Lahaina
Young Eagle
Lathrup
Nantucket
Alexander
Flars
Nondon
Monmouth
Aship Anderswoud
Sharon
Maine
Delphos
West
Qauh
Bowditeh
Providence
Eagle
Perry
Hope
Heath
Isrel
Finch
Mary Ann
Winters
South America
Sowle
Absarat
South Boston
Crowell
Maui
Kamschatka
Oregon
Shearman
Clematiz
Ames
Fisher
Heard
Chili
Dexter
Statira
Adams
Illinois
Uucas
Pacific
Merrithon
F Henrietts
Reratonga
Florda
Cunningham
Columbus
Apt Deo
Olympia
Nibedford
Martha
Catharine
London
Mann
Needford
Gibbs
Jenney
Anwel Gibbs
Nncoast
Issu
John Jay
Rogers
S Harbor
Oahu
Rio Janeiro
Nlondon
Sharbor
Tuscany
Gulf Stream
Pearce A Stillman
Fall River
Navigators Island
Herald
Japan
Lagoda
Col
Milo
Navigator Islands
Foster
Cong- Nant
Atlantic
Lon
Phenix
Winslow
Mexico
Westport
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Bedford
NEW Bedford Oil Mart
Huld“ee
New Bedford Shipping List
United States
Haven
Buck
Jaudelion P Corea Ember
Fed Alwaye
Olane W. Illay
Field Ratary
Mienstord
Nusset
DR. L. W
Tie
Court House
Wiliam Hacva
IP A.teeting
Thomas Shepard
To'elock
WM. B. Tilley
Frist
George H
Gideon Gidard
Misa
Sarah A
Benjamin Ham
Newport Ltd
Lucy Maria
Es Len Rata
Newport Asylum
John Rogers
North Carolina
Fall River Sd
George C. Young
John Votes
New Bedford Std
Jane H
Wm R ‘Norton
Charleston
Job Palmer
Fal‘mouth
Macy
Marine Journal
Bark H W Tyler
Appalacha
Swaan Mead, Brown
Savannah
Norfolk
Munaug
Fay
Whalers
Ansel Gibbe
Main
Ibaboue
Fairhaven
Man
Provence
Baker
Borden
Magnet
Munro
Shi
Kutuavu
NP Tallamadge
Columbia
Bugvesu
Bowditch
Navy
Miller
Bart Smyrna
Nit
Ascetmwin
Mats Marthe
Sayer
Phebe
Harria
Pee
Heetor
Martin
Rosalie
Mowher
de Nes T Brothere
Otranto
Atlanta
Coggeshall
Sseae
Mark Julia
Mobile
Jon
Ship Pacific
Hoxie
Nbsdhird
Henry Waning H
Callandere
Febur NO
Hope Street
Fes
W.D. Briggs
Rae
Barstow
Charles A. Greene
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Throop
Clork
W. D. Briggs
Grinwald
Miller's
Morrison' ‘ Shearman’e
Veters
Waterman's
Knapp’s
Sahers Pain Extractor
Russell's
Ees Alreet
Benj. Tilley
Long Room
S. J. Allyn
Henry Waning
E &E
Allyn’s
Fall River Union Bank
Nathaniel B. Borden
Davin Denree
G. Luther
Wea
Bayley
Bradford Street
M. P. Perce Thames Street
India
J. Allyn
Jones
Gillesland
New England
L. W. Briggs
Gail Wardwell
Werewalls Lane
JW. Coosk
Antsen Lane
Lana
Caland
Manchester
Jacob Babbitt
Thon Babbitt
J G. Hardicg
Borge
Wardwell
I St. Bayley
Mount Hope Bay
W. H
N. Bullock
Constitution Streets
Wm Pearse
Springa
Hezekiah Munro
Neeck Ton’ Uwuopehone
E J Allyn
Wilcox
New Orleans
Easterbrooks
F. A. Burgess
Hie
Thyao
Gouraud
C. Gourad
Mosun Bartelve
Ialeauc
Mason, Agen Son
Mason Barney
Ioe Bas
Fog
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