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ICE Boardman J. H. 6 Pleasant. See page 766. LeCourt Leon, (166) Main. ICE CREAM. See Fruits and Confectioners. INSURANCE AGENTS. Brainard S. N. 9 Burnside av. See page 766.
Carroll Joseph R. 757 Main. Chapman Wm. R. 548 Main. Merriman Charles, 650 Main. See page 778.
JEWELERS.
Newman Samuel, 98 Hartford av. McCormick S. B. 748 Main.
KINDLING WOOD. See also Wood Yards. Boardman Joseph H. 6 Pleasant. See page 765.
LAUNDRIES.
Doo Chas. Y. H. 789 Main. Goodwin Samuel O. agent for, 701 Main, north of Hartford av. See page 772. Sing Charlie, 785 Main. LEAF TOBACCO. See also Tobacco Warehouse. Ensign F. Howard, 4 Ensign. Goodwin Edward O. 711 Main. Huntting William L. & Co. 812 Mn. Kilbourne A. E. 1285 Main. King Edward E., Hfd. av. c. Pros. LIBRARIES.
Raymond Library Co. 655 Main. East Hfd. Public Library, 655 Main. LIVERY STABLES. See also Sale Stables. Darlin George W. 102 Hartford av. See page 769. Grant Herbert W. r. 748 Main. See page 772. Lathrop Albert H. 68 Main. LOAN AGENCY. Merriman Charles, 650 Main. See page 778.
LUMBER YARDS.
Blinn I. N. & Son, 596 Main. See page 765.
Burnham A. E. & Co., Long Hill,B. Jencks Bros. 100 Hartford av. See page 775.
MANUFACTURERS. See also Paper Manufacturers. East Hartford Mfg Co. 49 Church. See page 495.
MARBLE YARD. Hollis & Fogarty, 12 Saunders. See page 770.
MARKETS. See Meat Markets.
MARKET GARDENERS. Ahl George N. 61 Garvan. Carroll Edward P. & Co. 614 Main. Moody Charles C. 105 Burnside av. Williams G. A. & H. B. 534 Main.
MASONS AND BUILDERS. See also Carpenters. Fairbanks Charles P. 1284 Main. Nicholson Ruel H. 20 Village. Whaley A. M. 11 Bragg.
MEAT MARKETS, ETC. See also Butchers. Brewer Edward, 21 Central. See page 767.
Clark Frederick, 689 Main. Eaton, Louis D. 118 Main. Jordan George S. 568 Burnside. Roberts Charles S. 18 Burnside. Steele John H. 20 School, B. See page 795. White Charles E. 148 Main. MONUMENTS. Hollis & Fogarty, 12 Saunders. See page 770.
MUSIC TEACHERS. Bauder E. L. Mrs. 10 Garvan. Huntting Lillian, 812 Main. Lane Farnum H. 796 Main. Thompson Katherine P. 5 Wells av.
NEWSPAPERS.
American Enterprise, 818 Main, near R.R. depot. See page 795. Weekly Gazette, Rector.
NURSE. DeBarthe Mary Mrs. 5 Elm. Loveland A. L. 6 Governor.
ORNITHOLOGIST. Treat Willard E. 543 Main,s. Willow.
PAINTERS, PAPER HANGERS." See also Sign Painters. Bidwell Samuel C. 51 Governor. Fitzgerald Wm. J. r. 820 Main. See page 771.
Griffing C. R. 12 Central. Hancock Harvey G. (115) Main. Parsons Myron P. Hanmer.
PAPER DEALER. Carroll Edward J. 616 Main.
PAPER MANUFACTURERS. See also Manufacturers EAST HARTFORD MFG. CO. 49 Church, Burnside P.O. Page 495. HARTFORD MANILLA CO.Wood- land. See page 578. Walker John H. 1 Forbes, near Ch.
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791
GEER'S EAST HARTFORD DIRECTORY.
PEDDLERS. See Tin Peddlers. PHYSICIANS. Childs Henry E., 29 Elm n. Bissell. Griswold Edward H. 7 Wells av. Mayberry Franklin H. 575 Burn- side av. B. Murphy Walter G. 802 Main. Hours-7 to 8 A. M., 1 to 8 P. M., 7 to 8 P. M. Telephone. Nungasser Henry W. 575 Brnsd.av. O'Connell Thos. S. 28 Burnside av. Onderdook H. J. 667 Main. Hours-8 to 9 A. M., 11 A. M. to 1 P. M., 5 to 7 P. M. PLUMBERS. Beck Curt F. 46 Governor. See page 764. POOL ROOMS. See also Saloons. Ferguson L. W. 898 Main.
PRINTERS. See also Newspapers. Martin James A. 818 Main. PROVISIONS. See also Grocers. Vinton C. C. 710 Main. See p. 784. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. See also Halls. Cumstock Hall. Main opp. Brnsd. av. Darlin's block, 102-112 Hartford av. cor. Village. Garvan's block, 722 Main. Grange Hall, Hillstown, Hills st. Howard's Hall, 568 Burnside. Odd Fellows Hall, 722 Main. Post Office, 720 Main. Raymond Public Library and Hall, 655 Main, c. Central. Spencer's Block, 889 Main. Wells Hall, 771 Main. PUBLISHERS AND AUTHORS. Martin James A. 818 Main. See page 795.
REAL ESTATE. Bidwell Chas. M. 124 Burnside av. Bissell Lewis, 745 Main, n. Bissell. Brainard S. N. 9 Burnside. See page 766. Darlin Geo. W. 102 Hartford av. See page 769. Merriman Charles, 650 Main. See page 778.
RESTAURANTS. See also Hotels. Porter Albert, 58 Park av.
SALOONS. Alling George B. 85 Hartford av. Dunbar E. R. 181 Hartford av. Falls W. H. 99 Hartford av.
SAW MILLS. Blinn I. N. & Son, 596 Main. See page 765. Burnham Allison, Long Hill, So. Windsor, B.
SCHOOLS. See Public Schools, page 788. Bowman George A. Rev. 82 Burn- side av. SCHOOL BOOKS.
Goodwin S. O. 701 Main, east side, north Hartford av. See page 772. SEAMSTRESS. See Dressmakers. SHOEMAKERS. See also Boot and Shoe Stores. Chickering John W. r. 748 Main. Manock Edmund, 91 Burnside av. Papaneau John, 860 Main. Reardon Jeremiah, 188 Hartford av. Saluer Albert, Forbef e. Mill. Snow Hiram, Brewer. Wilson Henry P. 868 Main.
STAGES AND EXPRESSES. East Hartford. See page 575. STEAM SAW MILLS. Blinn I. N. & Son, 596 Main. See page 765. Burnham Allison, Long Hill, So. Windsor; B. STONE YARD. Hollis & Fogarty, 12 Saunders. See page 770.
STREETS. See page 762. SURVEYOR. See Civil Engineers. TEAMSTERS. See Carmen. TIN PEDDLER. Fricke Henry A. 24 Village. TINNERS AND ROOFERS. Hills Chester M. 696 Main. TOBACCO. See Leaf Tobacco.
TOBACCO INSPECTORS. Ensign E. R. & Son, Main, n. Colt. TOBACCO WAREHOUSES. See also Leaf Tobacco. Dennerlein P. & Sons, Hfd.av.c.Pro. Ensign F. Howard, 4 Ensign. Huntting Wm. L. & Co. 812 Main. Kilbourne A. E. 1285 Main. Rosenwald E. & Bro., Goodwin lane. TOWN OFFICERS. See page 785. TRUCKMEN.
Ayers Frank D. 620 Main. Darlin George W. 102 Hartford av. See page 769.
UNDERTAKERS.
Johnson C. L. Main c. Orcoard. See page 775. Hayes Edward D. 4 Gov. n. Main. VEGETABLE PLANTS.
Richardson F. W. 680 Main cor: Hartford av. See page 780.
VEGETABLES.
Carson & Hayes, 100 Hartford av. See page 767. Steele John H. 20 School, B. See page 795.
VIOLINS REPAIRED.
Fernside G. W. 5 Orchard. WAGON MFR. See also Carriages
Burnham E F.Forbes,n. Papermills.
WATER WORKS.
East Hartford Water Co. 952 Main.
WATCHMAKERS. Newman Samuel, 98 Hartford av.
WATERPROOF COTTON CLOTH. Bidwell H. E. 80 Wells. See page 764. WOOD.
Blinn I. N. & Son, 596 Main. See page 765. Boardman Joseph H. 6 Pleasant. See page 765.
Burnham G. D. 70 Burnside av.
Darlin G. W. 102 Hartford av. See page 769.
YANKEE DOUGHNUTS. Bidwell John N., Prospect, c. Gov- ernor.
Elarringes, Births and Deaths in Cast artford.
For one year ending June 30, 1898. The 1st column of figures indicates the month; the 2d column the day of the month; d for daughter; s for son.
MARRIAGES.
5- 3-Abbey Eugene E .- Bruce E.L. 6-21-Alden F H .- Cummings I. L. 8-28-Bates Walter L .- Foster M. E. 10-30-Beers G3o. L .- Fillon Annie.
1-18-Blazinsky E .- Emrich Kate. 6-28-Brooks Henry H .- McGraw E. 6-27-Brown E. W .- Hosmer M. R. 6-21-Camp H. E .- Tobin Annie A. 10-12-Carrier G. H .- Dunham K. L. 11-19-Ciechowski S .- Yanneck A.
5-24-Cox Howard-Arnurius H. I. 6-17-Dimon A. L .- Shinville J. 9- 1-Dowen Ralph S .- Frye G. E. 11-28-Doyle Wm .- Burns Mary G. 4-12-Duggan P. J .- Hennessey B. 10-81-Florence C. E .- Thorne R. E.
792
GEER'S EAST HARTFORD DIRECTORY.
10-19-Francis Jas. H .- Daly Kate J. 12- 9-Frick E. F .- Dunham J. R. 2-11-Greene L. E .- Smith Carrie H. 10-11-Havens J. L .- Thomas A. K. 10-10-Hayward F. D .- Curtis M. E. +-19-Hodge James-Loveland E. L. 10-26-House A. J .- Rathbun L. M. 6-24- Jillson C. H .- WhitcombA.M. 8- 8 Johnson W. C .- Pratt G. L. 5-17-Judson L. T .- Griswold L. M. 8-27-Korr J. M .- Messner Marie I. 11- 9-Kinmane L .- Chene Ellen. 8-10-Loomis J. A .- Eaton Clara A. 4-26-Maroney D .- Stark G. H. 4-26-McCarthy J .- Martin Marv. 6-10-Moynahan T .- Nicholson M. 8-17-Neary P. J .- Hills Mary L. 2-12-Pruzacik M .- FederkeweczeJ. 12-18-PutnamF.S .- BonneyCarrieJ. 8-17-Putnam G. K .- Bunnell K. L. 10-12-Rubinsky J .- Jesnosky A. E. 10- 8-Searle A. L .- Glazier H. V. 4-18-Sims Edwin P .- Dart Eva G. 4-22-Skeba Wm .- Rubaha Meri. 4-12-Smith E. S .- Wolcott Julia M. 11-10-Steele M. E .- Furman Clara. 10- 6-Taft Jos. T .- Holcomb G. M. 6- 7-l'pson Wm. J .- Ostrout L. M. 10- 4-Webster C. R .- Thayer K. M 7- 6- Wellman C.H .- Sweeney K. L. 6-21-Wilson L. L .- Cole Etta C. 10-12-Woodward W.S .- Bartlett M.E. 6-29-Young W. S .- Bixby Irina B.
BIRTHS.
5-26-8-Anderson Charles-Susan. 12-81-d-Anderson Niels-Mary C. 12-12-d-Bacheler F. P .- Rebecca H. 8-24-8-Ball John-Lillian.
12-28-8-Bauchamb Leopold-Alide. 9-21-8-Berry John.
7-18-8-Bidwell Howard E .- Grace. 8 80-d-Bitzer Karl-Marv. 1-26-8-Bogin Abraham B .- Bertha 6-24-d-Brand Adam-Grace. 7-18-d-Bronton Joseph-Susie. 7-14-8-Brewster George-Martha. 8-27-d-Brisbois Peter-Mary. 7- 4-d-Browning Benj. D .- Bella. 10-18-d-Brusio Harry-Florence. 11-80-8-Burnham A.Clinton-Clara. 7- 5-8-Burnham Frank.J .- Jennie. 1-30-d-Callahan Wm .- Grace. 1-80-d-Callanan Wm .- Grace. 3-21-8-Callender Chas. F .- Mary. 10-17-d-Cape Arthur-Gertie. 4-18 d-Church Eugene A .- Ada A. 8-27-0-Clancy Thomas- Marianne. 6-17-d-Clans Matthew-Eleanor. 9- 4-8-Cloughsey Patrick-Mary. 4-17-d-Colbert Patrick-Ella. 6-16-8-Constanstine H.J .- Stella J. 8- 1-d-Cooney William-Eliza. 3- 1-d-Cooney William-Eliza. { 1- 5-8-Cowles William-Alice. 9- 5-8-Crane Harry-Annie. 11-24-d-Crane Irving-Ella. 4- 6-8-Davis WalterG .- Elizabeth. 7-20-d-Driscoll Frank F .- Nellie. 11- 2-d-Dorer James-Martha. 5-22-8-Dowden Andrew-Mary. 10-18-8-Drolet George-Amelia. 5-80-d-Dwyer Wm. J .- Helen. 7-30-d-Edgerly Charles-Florence. 7-24-d-Egan Martin-Catherine.
10-19-8-Fallow Joseph-Ethel. 10-81-d-Farnham Frank P .- Estella. 10- 4-8-Foley William A .- Mary. 9-18-s-Foster Wm. A .- Mary E. 8- 1-d-Fountain Alex .- Josephine. 8- 6 d-Fourtellote Wm .- Mary. 1- 5-d-Fowler Harvey-Hanna. 7- 7-8-Frank Edward-Annie. 9-17-d-Jansen Christ-Mary. 9-18-8-Jobnson J. A .- Christina. 9-80-d-Jones Charles A .- Jane E. 11-16-d-Josephs .John-Mary A. 11- 6-d-Judson H. A .- Nellie B. 8-24-8-George Fred-Ellen. 10-10-d-Gett George-Jennie. 11-80-8-Gibson John-Lizzie. 9- 6-8-Handel Edward-Elsie. 8-14-8-Hanmer Chas. C .- Edyth. 1-28-d-Harris John-Annie. 4- 6-d-Hartz John-Harriet. 8-20-8-Hawkins David-Mary. 7- 6-8-Hayes Patrick-Mary. 7- 6-8-Hayes Patrick-Mary. 2-24-d-Hines Thos. J .- Nellie G. 10- 7-8-Hollister Frank F .- Emma. 9-21-d-Huntley Charles-Nellie T. 4- 4-8-Kaiser Wm. H .- Lucy A. 7-19 d-Keeney H. E .- Emma S. 2-28-s-Kehoe Patrick-Annie. 9- 8-d-Keller Fred B .- May. 1-10-8-Kelley John-Della. 9-29-8-Kilbourn F. E .- Bertha E. 12-28-d-Killian John-Nellie. 4-11-d-Kilty Patrick-Ella. 10-29-8-Klett Louis-Edna N. 7-20-8-Kossik Carl-Augusta. 9- 2-d-Kuhn Fred-Kate.
9- 5-d-Lahie Louis-Argele. 6-24-d-Lamphire James-Lydia. 10-18-8-Landers Maurice-Mary. 9- 8-8-Le Court Eugene-Katie. 4- 4-d-Lervare Fred-Victoria. 4-21-d-Lilly Harrison-Jennie. 7- 6-8-Lockwood Frank-Mary. 8- 4-8-Lynapp Thomas-Mary. 2-12-d-Mahoney John-Mary. 2- 6-8-March John-Rose. 2- 6-8-March John-Rose. 11-15-d-Martin George-Anna. 6-14-d-McCabe Thos. J .- Harriet. 9- 7-8-McCarthy Michael-Nora. 8-18-d-McCarthy Patk-Margaret. 6-17-d-McCourt James-Nora. 1-14-d-McClellandM.H .- Charlotte 8- 6-d-McIntosh Herbert-Jessie. 11-28-d-Merriman Chas .- Lizzie K. 10- 5-8-Noch August-Margie. 10- 4-8-Olmsted Wm. H .- Jennio. 9-28-d-Patnod Amos E.
7- 7-d-Pease Morris-Mary. 10-16-8-Potter Marcus A .- Alice G. 11-28-8-Pritchard C. H .- Eleanor. 12-80-8-Ripley Clinton B .- Clara. 1- 8-d-Roff Gustave-Mary. 3- 8 d-Rose Albert-May. 1- 1-0-Ruoff Jobn-Katrina F. 9-17-8-Russell Claude C .- May. 1-16-8-Saunders Goo. E .- Jennie. 9-24-8-Schleicher Ernst-Amelia. 10-26-d-Shehan Howard-Elizabeth. 6-23-d-Shepard George-Kate. 9- 8-8 Simon Wm. F .- Lena E. 1-24-d-Simpson Geo.S .- Elizabeth. 11-22-d-Simpson William-Alice. 8- 5-8-Smith Ernest J .- Maude. 6- 8-d Smith Jason-Mary. 8-10-d-Smith Seymour-Sarah. 2-38-d-Snediker Ed. E .- Laura J. 6-19-8-Squires William-Emma.
11- 4-8-Steele Morris E .- Clara. 9-80-8-Stevens J. Eugene-Lizzie. 2-27-d-Toukey Martin-Mary. 8-12-d-Tryon Eugene-Vinnie. 5-25-d-Ure Walter B .- Susie E. 5-26-8-Vanderburg Henry-Nellie. 4-80 d-Warren Louis-Lillie. 9-25-8-Weisman John-Ellen. 8- 8-d-Whittaker Edward-Mary. 8-81-8-Willerup Eric C .- Thra.
DEATHS.
12- 6-Andrews Francis C. 88. 2-12-Barnes Jane A. 79. 5-24-Beers Annie E. 5-24-Brigham Mary E. 5- 4-Brown Walton H. 28. 2- 5-Brown William T. 16. 12-28-Burnham Wallace S. 19. 12-28-Butler Edwin N. 67. 4-24-Clay George, 64. 1- 1-Coykendall Harrison B. 5- 2-Cramer Amelia, 40. 1-21-Cushman Julia M. 48. 1- 7-Daley Ellen, 14. 6-80-Davis Alfred. 12- 8-Dawes Harriet, 68.
12-14-Deming Lucius T. 29. 9-16-Ensign Annie M. 54. 5- 1-Fitzpatrick Michael, 82. 1-11-Flynn Margaret A. 44. 6-12-Ganion Patrick, 15. 2- 9-Garrity Bridget, 50. 1- 1-Goodrich Charles L. 5- 5-Goodrich Martha L. 67. 8-17-Goodwin Henry L. 77. 8- 4-Hammond George K. 22.
2-18-Hancock Maude C. 18. 8- 2-Hayden Henry R. 62. 2-16-Honsen Mary A. 88. 6-27-Horan Francis, 2. 2-26-Hurd Oliver; 78.
4- 6 Jencks Herbert, 20.
8- 8-Kehoe Patrick, 7. 6-21-Kelly Ann. 77. 7- 7-Landfear Harriet E. 66.
1-16-Layland Sarah A. 51. 8- 9-Lester Henry, 79. 6-19-Lester Martin K. 70.
11-16-Lyman Donald B. 8-19-McCarthy William A. 28.
4- 6-Merritt Jenny, 44. 2-18-Mulcahy William, 57. 1-21-Muldoon Peter J. 27.
6- 8-Murphy Celia, 60. 6-25-Nickerson-Harry F. 8- 6-Murphy Elizabeth C. 1-26-Navin Annie T. 82. 1-26-Olmstead Sophronia K. 84.
6-27-Pfeiffer Jacob, 71. 4-22-Phelps Kate, 40. 2-18-Risley Ralph, 78. 8-27-Robinson Harold. 1.
4-28-Robinson Mary E. 87. 2-28-Sanford Arabella 0. 80. 4-21-Scranton Rachel, 76. 1-16-Simpson Nancy E. 68. 6-12-Snow Eliza, 66. 6- 8 Steele Morris S. 2- 4 -- Terhune Edward J. 26. 8-25-Thayer Andrew L. 70. 8-80-Thorpe Thomas E. 7. 11-22-Turner Elizabeth E. 60. 10-10-Wilcox George K. 42. 6-26 Young May I. 1.
100
GEER'S HARTFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
793
SAILING VESSELS
Have been so numerous heretofore that we refer in- quirers to our annual Directories for half a century past. Vessels belonging in the Customs District of Hartford.
CAPT.
A. G. Pease. . Albee
A. M. Smith ..
. Tooker
Acme.
. Miller
* Portland. 21 Adaline. . Davis John McDermott ... Arnold
Addie ..
.... Hollister
Josie C. Williams . . Payson
Admiral Farragut. . . Hills .Gildersleeve Kate .......
Aggie .McFadyen Lady Fenwick .... Stokes Leda .. . Anderson Agnes. . Watrous
Alberone . Lanone
Alga
Reid
Alice.
Beck with
. Douglass
Alice.
Barges Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15 of Hartford & N. Y. Trans- portation Co.
Beatrice ... Maxim
Bessie .... ... Gildersleeve
Blanche .... . Belden
Chas.T.Marston. Rubright
Christine. .. Cunningham
Climax. Frasior
Columbia. . Pope Midget. . Perkins
Cora ...
. Miner
Minnie May.
Miner
1797 .. -.. 4,509|1880. . -. . 15,790|1890. . 84. . 10,914
1800. . . . 2,070 1882. . 116. . 16,840 1891. . 76. . 10,486 1810. . - .. 5,863 1888. . 117. . 15,850 1892. . 80. . 12,125
1820. . - -. . 10,172 1884. . 120. . 15,970 1898. . 86. . 14,819
1880. . -. . 11,859 1885. . 101. . 14,422 1894. . 92. . 15.894
1840. . -. . 12,198 1886. . 100. . 12,267 1895. . 94. . 15,248
1850. . -. . 11,861 1887. . 89. . 10,860 1896. . 95. . 15,588 1860. . -. . 15,815 1888. . 85. . 10,820 1897. . 96. . 16,861
1870. . --. . 17,128 1889. . 88. . 9,805 1898. . 107. . 17,815
CLOSING OF CONN. RIVER NAVIGATION.
1855, Dec. 9.
1870, Dec. 19.
1884, Dec. 18.
1856, Dec. 6.
1871, Nov. 30.
1885, Dec. 6.
1857, Dec. 12. 1872, Dec. 1.
1886, Dec. 5.
Raymond.
. Davis
1858, Dec. 1.
1878, Nov. 29.
1887, Dec. 26.
1859, Dec. 10.
1874, Nov. 28.
1888, Dec 15, 2d.
Richard
. Burns
1860, Dec. 10.
1874, Dec. 24.
1889,Jan.11 ( 90 ). 1890, Dec. 10.
Rosalie. Hooker 1861, Dec. 21. 1875, Nov. 80.
1876. Dec. 1.
1891, Jan 8 (92). 1892, Dec. 28.
Sarah Bogovich 1864, Dec. 12. 1878, Dec. 20.
1898, Dec. 18.
1865, Dec. 17. 1879, Dec. 21.
1894, Dec. 28.
1866, Dec. 15. 1880, Nov. 22.
1895, Dec. 22.
1867, Dec. 8. 1881, Jan. 4 (82).
1896, Dec. 20.
1868, Dec. 11.
1882, Dec. 4.
1897, Dec. 24.
1869, Dec. 5. 1888, Dec. 15.
1898, Dec. 14.
OPENING OF CONN. RIVER NAVIGATION.
1885, March 14. + 1867, March 18. 1878, March 1.
1886, April 1. 1858, March 20.
1887, March 22. 1859, March 12.
1879, March 15. 1880, Jan. 28.
1881, March 14.
1889, Jan. 26.
1861, Feb. 28.
1882, March 8.
1840, March 11.
1862, March 29.
1888, March 19. 1884, March 15.
Hfd Dr'g Co. No. 2. Butler Hfd Dr'g Co. No. 8. Reilly
Helen . .Davis
Helen Augusta .. . . . Pratt
Helen P. . Rowland
Hollister. Hollister
Hornet. Buell
Idamac. . Mc Chesney
Idell. . Davis
Irene Doolittle
Irene. Kelsey
Ylo.
Munger
Miner Zette ..
WINTER EVENING PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
ASYLUM STREET EVENING SCHOOL-162 Asylum at.
MORGAN STREET EVENING SCHOOL-52 Morgan st.
DISTANCES, CONN. RIVER, HARTFORD TO MILES.
· Wethersfield. 44
· Glastonbury .. 6
* South Glastonbury. 104
Rocky Hill. 11
* Gildersleeve's. Cromwell .18
16
* Middletown. 22
* Tibbals. .27
* Middle Haddam. .28
Higganum. .81
Rock Landing. 88
Haddam .864
* Hadlyme .. .44 * Deep River . 46
· Brockway. .49 .51
* Essex.
.52
* Lyme .. .56
· Saybrook 58
60
* The New Your Steamboats make these Landings.
NET TONNAGE OF DOCUMENTED VESSELS. Belonging to District of Hartford, July 1st.
Year. No. Tons. Year. No. Tons. Year. No. Tons.
Nauticus. Beck with
Nellie ..
. Thuer
Normandie. . Horton
Owl .. . Munger
Petrel. .. Hoey
Prospector .. Beck with
Quick Turn . Wyler R. Wrisley. .Smith
Racer ...
.Holmes
Raymond.
. Douglass
Era.
Tyler
Eva .. ... .. Gildersleeve
F. C. Fowler .... Daunders
· Flying Dutchman. Palmer Frances. . Storrs
Frank Jones. . Lucas
G. Stancliff. Eikrem
G. B. Newton .. . Thompson
G. E. Williams ... . Lucas Schuylkill Munger
Game Cock ... . Pratt
Gen. Sheridan ... . Stewart
Geo. E. Hatch. . Wade
Geo. W. Hunt ... Rankin Gertrude. Munger Gildersleeve ......... Buell Gipsy. . Hooker
Goodspeed ..... Clark
Gypsy . Alexander H. N. Conklin .... Deming Harriet .. Hollister
Hartford ..
Beebe
Toxotes
.O'Callaghan
'Traveler .McMann
Uncle Joe. .Stewart
Undine. Green 1844, March 15.
Viola .Mack 1845, March 2.
Volunteer . Rubright Wanda. Aikey Wawa. . Hale
1846, March 14. 1847, March 18. 1848, March 9.
1849, March 17. 1850, March 6.
1851, Feb. 7.
1852, March 15.
1858, Feb. 25.
1874, Deo. 5.
1896, March 1.
1875, April 7.
1897, March 8.
1876, March 17.
1898, Feb. 25.
1856, April 7.
1877, March 10.
1885, March 28. 1886, March 16.
1848, April 7. 1865, March 17. 1866, March 14.
1887, March 11.
1867, March 5. 1868, March 24.
1888, March 80. 1889, March 8.
1890, Feb. 18.
1891, March 1.
1869, March 25. 1870, March 2. 1871, March 10. 1872, March 81. 1878, March 80. 1874, March 16.
1892, Feb. 24. 1898, March 14,
1894, March 8.
1895, March 14.
1854, March 12.
1855, March 8.
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Sibyl. Williams Sunshine Axtel
Surf .. Hale Surprise. Stedman
Tantalus.
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Thelma
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Thistle.
.. McFarlane
1841, Feb. 26.
1868, March 22.
Trio. .. Reed 1842, Feb. 8. 1864, March 5.
Wenonah. .Miller
Yacha. . Hull
J. H. Chaffee. Buell
NAKE. CAPT.
J. W. Coulston .... Carroll
James Duffield .. ... . Jones
Jay K ..
...... Dexter
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Gildersleeve
Lizzie. . Cosker Louisa. Mortensen Louise. East Haddam. .40 Markel . Goodspeed's .41
Lucy F ..... Cunningham Luther C. Ward. .. Gaines Luzette . Spencer * Ely's.
Mabel.
Sanders
Marian
Oakes
Mary
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Mary
Hubbard
Mascot. Smith Mattabesett. . Rowland
Corinne
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Mollie B .. ..
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Cynthia. Mead
Dandy .. .Bruiggman Dauntless
David Currie .. . Pease
Dolphin. .Dupree
Ellen. .Foote
E. S. Tyler, Jr .. Beckwith
Emily ....... Gildersleeve
Emily A. Wright ..... Cone
Emma ..
Goken
Engineer.
Bishop
Rebecca.
.Benson
S. B. Hubbard .. Mehaffey Sara .. Bullard
1862, Dec. 6. 1868, Dec. 9. 1877, Jan. 1, '78.
Sensation Myers
Seriatim
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Naiad. . Harmon
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Saybrook bar or Sound
1899, March 6.
Thistle.
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1888, March 4.
1860, March 5.
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COLD WEATHER.
1641-60 days crossing Conn. river on ice. 1664-Large comet soon in New England. 1669-In February, deep snow storms.
1691-Terrible snow storms.
1717-Snow 11 feet deep; one storm commenced 17th lasting until 24th.
1740-Sleighing Nov. 18 to April 20.
1761-Very cold; deep snows.
1778-Very severe winter.
1774-Largest snow storm known.
1780-May 19, the dark day in Northern states; win- ter very severe; the sound frozen over.
1784, 1786, 1788, 1792, 1796 and 1799, severe winters. 1791-One snow storm of four days; snow 6 feet deep. 1798-Feb. 4, 84º below zero.
1800-Snow 8 feet deep, three months.
1808-May 8, snow fell over a foot in depth-freezing for two nights.
1807-Cold so intense Feb. 7, that forest trees cracked like reports from guns firing.
1816-Jan. 16-17, snow four feet deep; cold summer; frost every month in the year.
1818-May 17, snow lasted five days.
1821-Intense cold so long and continuous that Long Island sound was frozen over.
1828-Nov. 6, first snow; sleighing for 151 days.
1827-Oct. 17, snow fell fifteen inches deep, and in all New England; a few miles above Hartford it did not go off until spring opened. Thousands of bushels of potatoes remained undug until spring, when they were found in good condition.
1885-Cold winter of this century; February, from 1º to 280 below zero, with deep snows. 1887-Was noted for deep snows.
1841-Oct. 8, snow fell one foot deep.
1865-Below zero 47 times, and crossing the ice on Conn. river, to near the sound, was continuous until the the 1st day of April, 1856, inclusive, and the next day steamboats steamed up to Hartford.
1857-Jan. 22-24, for 42 consecutive hours it was 18° to 80° below zero.
1859-Jan. 9-12, from 2º to 27° below zero. July 4 mercury was 86°, and a slight frost in several towns.
1861-Jan. 18 and Feb. 8, 18º below zero.
1866-Jan. 8, 18º below zero.
1871-Feb. 6, 12º below zero.
1878-Jan. 80, 82° below zero; 36 zero mornings this winter, and 102 days sleighing.
1874-April 25, 28-80, snow storms.
1875-Jan. 10, 10º below zero.
1878 Jan. 9, 18° below zero. May 11, snow in sov- eral states; frost in Conn. for three successive nights. 1879-Jan. 10, 10° below zero.
1880-85 snow storms and 484 inches snow fell. Sev- eral times below zero.
1881-Jan. 1-12º below zero.
1882-Jan. 24, 16° below zero. Feb. 4th, a severe snow storm that drifted so as to universally stop all traveling-many churches were not opened for service. 1888-Dec. 22, 18º below zero.
May 29, 80, 1884, there were severe frosts throughout all New England and western states. Ice formed from { to 1 inch in thickness, killing early beans, potatoes, corn, etc. Thermometer 24º in this city. A snow storm in Litchfield county. . The frosts extended south- erly to Virginia. It was a huge polar wave that made a "Black Friday " for the farmers.
June 15, 1884, another severe frost, killing all tender vegetables, throughout the most of New England and the West. Aug. 25, another frost; but September fol lowing was intensely hot.
1885-Last of January and month of February, in- tensely cold weather, from zero to 200 below.
1886-January 10-18, 10 to 20° below zero.
LONG PERIODS OF DROUGHT.
Since the year 1621 there have been about thirty summers in which no rain fell in America, for weeks or months in succession. The longest period of drought was in 1762, when there was no fall of rain from the 1st of May to the 1st of September, a period of 128 days. Longest number of days in succession without rain :
1621. ... 24 days. 1741 .. 72 days. 1845 .... 29 days.
1628 .... 41 1749 .. 108
1856 .... 24
1680. ... 41
1755 .. 42
1861 .... 36
1657 .... 75 M
1762. . 128 4
1865. ... 21
1662 .... 80
1778 .. 81 4
1870 .... 42
1672 .... 80
1788 .. 80
1871. ... 42
1674 .... 45
1791 .. 94
1874. ... 96
1680. ... 81
1802 .. 24
1876 .... 88
1688 .... 81
1807 .. 86
1877 .... 25 4
1694 .... 62
1812 .. 29
1878. ... 21 3
1705 .... 41
1817 .. 86
1880. ... 19 =
1715 .... 49
1821 .. 21
1882 .... 29 4
1724. ... 61
1829 .. 41
1882 .. 25
1780 .... 92 3 1889 .. 47
CYCLONES OR BLIZZARDS.
August 14, 1787, in Rockyhill, Glastonbury, Bolton and Coventry.
Over Litchfield, Hartford, Windham and Now London counties, July 15, 1799. In the last century near Meriden and Wethersfield; at Wallingford in 1878; at Winsted, July 2, 1888; at Burnside, Sept. 12, 1886.
March 11-18, 1888, occurred the heaviest snow and ice storm ever kuown, which shut off all communica- tion from the city for nearly a week except by the long distance telephone.
July 18, 1898, a heavy thunder shower accompanied with cyclonic wind and hail visited Hartford, unroof- ing buildings and uprooting trees, doing great damage also to growing crops and tobacco in the towns of East Hartford and Glastonbury.
April 12, 1894, snow and high gale; drifts 8 feet deep in some parts of the state.
January 27-28, 1897, heaviest snow storm since the blizzard of 1888.
July 12-18, 1897, heavy wind and more than 9 inches of rain, causing a 19 foot freshet.
November 27, 1898, heavy snow and blizzard; many churches closed for the first time in years.
February 12-14, 1899, heavy snow and wind.
EARTHQUAKES IN NEW ENGLAND.
The whole earthly structure of New England shows it once teemed with volcanoes which poured forth riv- ers of lava, and the chain of volcanoes extended as far south as Virginia, and as far to the northeast as Nova Scotia, but Connecticut was evidently the seat of the greatest disturbances. July 1. 1688; Feb. 14, 1689, Oct. 1658; 1658; 1662; 1685; 1727; Nov. 18, 1755; 1756; Aug. 9, 1840; 1854; Ang. 81, 1856; Oct. 20, 1870; Feb. 27, 1888; Aug. 10, 1884; Dec. 80, 1886; May 16, 1899. June 26, 1899.
RAIN FALL.
Previous to 1872 the average rain fall in this city was about 50 inches. Since then the annual average has been 41.58 inches. In 1819 it was only 84 inches. Since 1872 there has been an averaged decrease. In 1888 85.46 inches ; 1884, 41.24 inches ; 1886, 48.71 inches ; 1886, 55.07 inches ; 1887, 45.07 inches; 1888, 58.91 inches ; 1889, 48.97 inches; 1890, 50.01 inches; 1891, 52.89 inches; 1892, 89.10 inches; 1898, 49.00 inches; 1894, 43.05 inches; 1895, 48.86 inches; 1896, 44.09 inches; 1897, 58.64 inches; 1898, 57.88 inches.
BUSINESS PANICS AND DEPRESSIONS, - 1825; 1886-89; 1847; 1857; 1866; 1878; 1888-4; 1886; 1898-8, over silver, lack of confidence, war with Spain.
1887 .... 28
1728 .... 62 "
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