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Registorod, No. 116, June 30, 1790. Owners: William Farsons, Stephen Higginson, merchants, Boston. Master: Freoman Loring. Change of masters: Joseph Ripley, Doc. 24, 1790; Freeman Loring, Mar. 13, 1792. (NA) . Registorod, No. 135, Sept. 17, 1793. Owners : Samuel Gardnor, merchant, Boston; Samuel Blanchard, morchant, Wenham. Master: Samuel Blanchard. Vessel having boon wrecked on coast of France. (NA) .
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BARBARA, ship, of Boston. Built at Newburyport, 1793. 238 1/95 tons; 84 ft. 10 in. x 25 ft. 10 in. x 12 ft. 9 in. Two decks, throc masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 25, Jan. 24, 1794. Cwnors: William Parsons, Stephon Higginson, merchants, Boston. Master: John Howland. Change of masters: Jonathan Harvoy, Doc. 22, 1796; Henry Blake, Nov. 27, 1797. (NA) .
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BEAVER, schooner, of Provincetown. Built at Hingham, 1783. 40 2/95 tons; 51 ft. 3 in. x 15 ft. x 6 ft. One deck, two masts, square
stern: Previous documentation not shown.
Registered (temporary), No. 15, Mar. 18, 1791. Owners:
Thomas Rider, Elisha Cook, Stephen Atwood, mariners, Provincetown. Master: Elisha Cook. Change of masters: Stephen Rider, Mar. 15, 1793. Surrendered, Mar. 3, 1794, at Barnstable. (NA).
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BEAVER, schooner, of Plymouth. Built at Taunton, 1792. 60 16/95 tons; 56 ft. 8 in. x 18 ft. x 6 ft. 11 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 9, June 1, 1792, at Plymouth.
Enrolled (temporary), No. 46, Apr. 5, 1794. Owners : Edward Morton, mariner, Plymouth. Master: Edward Morton. Surrendered, oct. 1, 1794, at Plymouth. Ephraim Spooner, surveyor, Plymouth.
67 BEAVER, schooner, of Norwich, Conn. Built at North Yarmouth 1 (now Maine), 1794. 62 6/95 tons; 57 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. hue deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 26, Sept. 16, 1794, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine). Registered (temporary), No. 98, Apr. 21, 1795. Owners: Park Benjamin, mariner, Jedediah Kelly, merchant, Norwich, Conn. Master: David Brown. Surrendered, May 16, 1795, at New London, Conn. (NA). 68
BEAVER, sloop, of Penobscot (now Maine). Built at Islesborough (now Maine), 1794. 71 75/95 tons; 62 ft. 5 in. x 20 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 7 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously registered, No. 24, July 25, 1794, at Penobscot (now Maine).
Registered (temporary), No. 216, July 27, 1795. Owners: Charles Ewell, mariner, Penobscot (now Maine); John Gilkey, Josiah Farrow, Jesse Coombs, Adams Rogers, Islesborough ( now Maine); John Farrow, Bristol (now Maine) . Master: Charles Evell. Surrendered, Aug. 7, 1795, at Penobscot (now Maine). (NA).
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BECCA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1784. 54 44/95 tons; 53 ft. 3 in. x 17 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 68, May 13, 1790. Owners: John Sutton, mariner, Cohasset; David Tilden, merchant, Boston; Harvard Pearce, yeoman, Scituate. Master: John Sutton. Change of masters: Samuel H. Brown, Oct. 16, 1794.
Enrolled, No. 144, June 11, 1791, at Boston and Charlestown (no record).
Registered, No. 43, Feb. 5, 1796. Owners: John Sutton,
Cohasset. Master: John Grozer. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 73, June 9, 1795. Owners: same. Master:
John Sutton. Change of masters: Nehemiah Curtis, Oct. 10, 1795; John Sutton, Aug. 8, 1796; Christopher Lincoln, June 21, 1797; Elijah Curtis, June 2, 1798. Thomas Melville, surveyor. Cancelled, Aug. 20, 1799, by direction of Treasury Department, dated Sept. 20, 1799,
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70 BECCA, sloop, of Boston. Built in Rhode Island, 1785. 64 1/4 tons; 56 ft. 10 in. x 18 ft. x 7 ft. 4_ in. One deck, one mast, square stern, Previously registered, No. 13, at Sherburne (date un- known) .
Enrolled, No. 5, June 13, 1793. Owners: Joseph May, mer- chant, Boston; Thomas Patten, Alexandria, Va. Master: Jonathan Luce. Joseph Nichols, surveyor, Sherburne.
71 BEDFORD, brig, of Boston. Built at New Bedford, 1793. 160 54/95 tons; 73 ft. x 22 ft. 8 in. x 11 ft. 4 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 7, May 28, 1793, at New Bedford.
Registered, No. 49, Feb. 20, 1795. Owners: James Tisdale, merchant, Boston. Master: Gideon Harding. Change of masters: Thomas Freeman, Oct. 3, 1795; William Coït, Aug. 26, 1796. (NA).
72 BEE, sloop, of Boston. Built at Braintree, 1786. 31 14/95 tons; 49 ft. x 13 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 3 in. One deck, one mast, square stern, shoal waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 88, Apr. 2, 1790. Owners: Eben Parsons, Boston. Master: Joseph Crowell. Change of masters: Isaac Bullock, Apr. 12, 1799. For subsequent documentation see Vol. III.
73 BEE, sloop, of Weymouth. Built at Hingham, 1783. 27 72/95 tons; 40 ft. 4 in. x 14 ft. 2g in. x 5 ft. 7% in. One deck, one mast, square stern, shoal waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation . not shown.
Enrolled, No. 105, Apr. 30, 1790. Owners: Samuel Arnold, innkeeper, Weymouth; William Arnold, mariner, Braintree. Master: Joshua Davis. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BEE, schooner, of Boston. Built at North River, 1777. 33 19/95 tons; 42 ft. 5 in. x 13 ft. x 7 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern, shoal waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 177, Oct. 18, 1790. Owners: William Boardman, merchant, Boston. Master: Joseph Payson.
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BEE, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Newburyport, 1783. 148 30/95 tons; 69 ft. 2 in. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 3 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 3, Jan. 5, 1790, at Newburyport. .
Registered, No. 91, Oct. 1, 1791. Owners: John Gray Jr., mariner, Boston. Master: John Gray Jr. Change of masters: Job Prince, May 21, 1792; Barnabas Young, Nov. 15, 1792. (NA).
Registered, No. 212, Nov. 7, 1794. Owners: James Perkins, merchant; Thomas H. Perkins; John Gray Jr., Boston. Master: John Gray Jr. Surrendered at Philadelphia, Pa. · (date unknown). ( NA).
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76 BELINDA, schooner, of Murfreesboro, N.C. Built at Murfrees- boro, N.C., 1794. 96 8/95 tons; 65 ft. 6 in. x 21 ft. x 8 ft. One døck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 130, July 7, 1794. at Philadelphia, Pa.
Registered (temporary), No. 245, Dec. 11, 1794. Owners: Thomas Rea, mariner, William Rea, Murfreesboro, N. C. Master: Thomas Rea. Surrendered, Jan. 27, 1795, at Edenton, N. C. (NA).
77 BETHANY, sloop, of Barnstable. Built at Penobscot (now Maine),
1794. 27 tons; 42 ft. 7 in. x 15 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 1 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 59, Oct. 31, 1794, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine).
Registered (temporary), No. 192, July 11, 1795. Owners : Jonathan Basset, Edward Freeman, Sandwich. Master: Jonathan Basset. (NA
78 BETHIAH, brigantine, of Cohasset. Built at Cohasset, 1793. 147 61/95 tons; 70 ft. x 22 ft. 3 in. x ll ft. l2 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern.
Registered, No. 120, Aug. 28, 1793. Owners: Abraham Tower, mariner, Levi Tower, Cohasset. Master: John T. Lothrop. Vessel having been captured by the British, 1794. (NA).
79 BETHIAH, schooner, of Boston. Built at Cohasset, 1785. 62 24/95 tons; 58 ft. 10 in. x 17 ft. 7 in. x 6 ft. ll in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, Dec. 10, 1789, at Barnstable.
Registered, No. 214, Dec. 13, 1793. Owners: John Kennedy,
merchant, Boston. Master: James Parsons. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 89, May 7, 1794. Owners: same. Master: same.
Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Registered, No. 85, June 23, 1794. Owners: "same. Master:
Reuben Carver. Change of masters: Stephen Curtis, Sept. 9, 1794. (NA).
Registered, No. 248, Aug. 7, 1795, at Philadelphia, Pa. Registered, No. 253, Sept. 16, 1795. Owners: William Brown, mariner, Boston. Master: William Brown. (NA).
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BETSEY, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Braintree, 1785. 130 tons; 68 ft. 2 in. x 21 ft. 2 in. x 10 ft. 7 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 19, Oct. 23, 1789. Owners: Ephraim Wales,
Nehemial Jones, merchant, Boston; Ebenezer Wales, Esquire, Dorchester; May & Payson, merchants, Baltimore, Md. Master: Ephraim Wales. (NA), Registered, No. 134, Aug. 20, 1790. Owners: Ebenezer Wales, Esquire, Dorchester; Moses Davis, Aaron Davis, merchants, Roxbury; Ephraim Wales, mariner, Boston; May & Payson, merchants, Baltimore, Md, Master: same. Change of masters: Peter Bright, Jan. 21, 1791; Ephraim Wales, Apr. 23, 1791; Joshua Atkins, Dec. 29, 1791; Ephraim Wales, May 22, 1792; Joshua Atkins, July 17, 1793. (NA). Registered, No. 105, July 23, 1794, at Baltimore, lid. Enrolled, No. 63, Apr. 12, 1794. Owners: same. Master: Joshua Atkins. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
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Registered, No. 46, Feb. 14, 1795. Owners: James Cunningham, William Cunningham, merchants, Boston. Master: Philip Marett. (NA). Registered (temporary) , hailing port, Norwich, Conn.,. No. 262, Sept. 26, 1795. Owners: Gideon Porter, mariner, Lisbon, Conn .; Andrew Perkins, Joseph Perkins, merchants, Norwich, Conn. Master: Gideon Porter. Surrendered, Nov. 30, 1795, at New London, Conn. (NA) ..
BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built at Bristol (now Maine), 1788. 90 24/95 tons; 66 ft. x 22 ft. 2 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 21, Oct, 28, 1789. Owners: Paul Jameson, mariner, Meduncook (now Maine); Jabez Hatch, Esquire, Boston; Wood Wharfinger, William Rogers, yeomen, Bristol ( now Maine) ; John Pendleton, yeoman, Isleboro (now Maine); William McGathery, yeoman, Camden (now Maine). Mastor: Paul Jameson. (NA). Registered, No. 27, Apr. 8, 1791. Owners: Jabez Hatch, Esquire, Boston; Paul Jameson Jr., mariner, Meduncook (now Maine) ; William Rogers, Edward Young, yeomen, Bristol (now Maine), John Pendleton, yeoman, Isleboro (now Maine). Master: Paul Jameson Jr .. Cancelled, by direction of Treasury Department, dated, July 1,. 1791. (NA).
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BETSEY, schooner, of Cohasset. Built at Cohasset, 1788. 54 92/95 tons; 57 ft. x 16 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 47, Nov. 13, 1789. Owners: John Lewis, mar- iner, Cohasset. Master: Caleb Litchfield. Change of masters: John Lewis, Apr. 14, 1790; Jacob Whitcomb, Nov. 12, 1790; Joseph Whorf, Nov. 14, 1791; Joseph Atkins, May 27, 1793; Noah Merritt, Apr. 7, 1794. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 88, May 6, 1794. Owners: same. Master: . Noah Merritt. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Registered, No. 175, Sept. 18, 1794. Owners: same. Master:
Judah Bacon. (NA ). Enrolled, No. 58, May 18, 1795, Owners: same. Master:
Lewis Larry. Change of masters: Daniel Hatden, Oct. 24, 1795; Lewis Larry, May 16, 1796; Christopher Lincoln, Nov. 10, 1796; Isaac "horf, May 3, 1797. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Charlestown. Built at Bowdoinham (now Mainė), 1735. 102 30/95 tons; 67 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
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Registered., No. 87, Dec. 11, 1789. Owners: John Harris, merchant, Charlestown. Master: John Bulman. (NA). Enrolled, No. 14, July 12, 1793. Owners: same. Master: David Ring. Change of masters: David Crouch, Boston, Jan. 26, 1795. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Registered, No. 29, Jan. 26, 1795. Owners: John Harris, merchant, Charlestown; Jonathan Harris, Boston. Master: William
Johnson. ( NA ).
Enrolled, No. 43, May 4, 1795. . Owners: same. Master: Charles Prichard. Change of masters: John Founge, Nov. 30, 1795; Dan Cunning- ham, May 30, 1796; Thomas Denham, July 6, 1796; William Williams, Sept. 27, 1796; William Megray, July 22, 1797.
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84 BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built at New Bedford, 1784. 59 27/95 tons; 56 ft. 10 in. x 17 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 99, Dec. 19, 1789. Owners: William Mackey, Simon Elliott Jr., merchants, Allen Hackett, mariner, Boston. Master: Allen Hackett. (NA).
BETSEY, schooner, of Cohasset. Built at Cohasset, 1787. 51 30/95 tons; 54 ft. 9 in. x 16 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, long quarter deck, Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No, 21, Dec. 19, 1789. Owners: Levi Tower, black-
smith, Cohasset. Master: Thomas Ozier. Change of masters: James Pratt, Apr. 4, 1794. Registered, No. 216, Nov. 19, 1794. Owners : same. Master:
John Jacob Lathrop. (NA). Enrolled, No. 21, Mar. 26, 1795. Owners: same. Master: Richard Snow. Change of masters: Peter Lathrop, Oct. 7, 1795; John Jacob Lathrop, Nov. 21, 1795; Richard Snow, Apr. 27, 1796; James Lombard, Apr. 10, 1797; John Jacob Lathrop, Dec. 16, 1797, James Lombard, May 25, 1798. For subsequent documentation see Vol. III.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Weymouth. Built at Hingham, 1784. 54 20/95 tons; 56 ft. x 17 ft. 5 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 83, Mar. 30, 1790. Owners: Thomas Gould, mariner, Samuel Ward, yeoman, Weymouth. Master: Thomas Gould. Enrolled, No. 83, Mar. 30, 1793, at Barnstable. Registered, No. 130, Sept. 11, 1793. Owners: Jonathan Merry, merchant, Francis James, bricklayer, Boston; Michael Collins, Esquire, Wellfleet. Master: Nathan Young. Change of masters: Daniel Boyer, July 26, 1794. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 10, Feb. 6, 1795. Owners: Jonathan Merry,
merchant. Master: John Bourne. Change of masters: John Clark, Feb.
10, 1795. Michael Collins, surveyor, Wellfleet.
Registered, No. 215, July 27, 1795. Owners: same. Master:
Thomas Pratt .. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built at Lincoln County (now Maine), 1787. 30 14/95 tons; 47 ft. 10 in. x 15 ft. 2 in. x 4 ft. 10% in. One deck, one mast, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown. 1
Enrolled, No. 87, Apr. 1, 1790. Owners: Thomas Gould, James Pratt, mariners, Weymouth. Master: James Pratt.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Flymouth, 1786. 59 15/95 tons; 60 ft. 4 in. x 17 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 7 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 74, Apr. 5, 1790. Owners: Russell Sturgiss, hatter, Boston; Joseph Crosswell, trader, Plymouth. Master: Stephen Sears. Change of masters: Nehemiah Drew, Dec. 1, 1790; Jacob Johnson, June 18, 1790. (NA).
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89 BETSEY, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Boston, 1783. 99 tons; 71 ft. 5 in. x 19 ft. x 8 ft. 3 in. One deck, two masts., square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 93, May 8, 1790. Ovmers: Stephen Higginson,
William Parsons, merchants, Boston. Master: Joseph Ripley .. Change of masters: Freeman Loring, Mar. 16, 1791; Joe Chandler, Feb. 10, 1792. Vessel having been wrecked on the Island of Jutland, Denmark. (ITA).
90 BETSEY, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Harpswell (now Maine), 1785. 119 64/95 tons; 72 ft. 3 in. x 22 ft. 10 in. x 8 ft. 6 in. One deck, two nasts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 96, May 13, 1790. Owners: John Montgomery, merchant, Boston. Master; John W. Charley. (NA).
91 BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Newbury, 1786. 20
6/95 tons; 38 ft. x 12 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 111, May 29, 1790. Owners : William Boardman, merchant, Boston. Master: George Lincoln.
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BETSEY, brigantine, of Boston. Built at North River, 1790. 150 68/95 tons; 72 ft. 5 in. x 22 ft. x ll ft. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 133, Aug. 16, 1790. Overs: John Newell,
cooper, Levi Lane, sailmaker, Boston, Thomas Holbrook, trader, Wellfleet; Sylvanus Lazell, trader, Bridgewater. Master: Stephen King. (NA).
Registered, No. 18, Mar. 1, 1792. Ommers: Edward Edes, baker, Levi Lane, sailmaker, Boston; Thomas Holbrook, trader, Wellfleet; Sylvanus Lazell, trader, Bridgewater. Master: same. (NA).
Registered, No. 70, June 13, 1794. Owners: Stephen Codman, merchant, Boston. Master: Patrick Fletcher. Change of masters: Job Prince, Jan. 26, 1797; Judah Bacon, July 31, 1798; George Halliburton, Feb. 7, 1799. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Ipswich, 1789. 74 17/95 tons; 59 ft. 9 in. x 17 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 5 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 144, Sept. 6, 1790. Owners: Lemuel Gardner, cooper, Joseph Robey, tinplate worker, John Wardell, mariner, Boston. Master: John Wardell. Change of masters: Davis Swift, Jan. 15, 1791; John Wardell, Apr. 25, 1791. Vessel having been sold at St. Peters, Pa. (NA).
BITSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1787. 51 27/95 tons; 54 ft. 6 in, x 17 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 5 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 162, Oct. 19, 1790. Owners: Benjamin Homans Jr., mariner, Boston. Master: Benjamin Homans Jr. Change of masters: Amasa Lincoln, June 22, 1791. (NA).
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Registered, No. 114, Nov. 7, 1791. Owners: John Newell, cooper, Boston. Master: Solomon Lewis. (NA).
Registered, No. 176, Nov. 12, 1793. Owners: £ Henry Bass Jr., Henry Bass, Barzillai Homes, merchants, Boston. Master: James Look. (NA). Enrolled, No. 47, Apr. 7, 1794. Owners: same. Master: Snell Wade, Boston. Change of masters: James Look, Oct. 10, 1794. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Registered, No. 7, Feb. 14, 1795, at Edenton, N.C. Enrolled, No, 64, May 25, 1795. Owners: same. Master:
Joseph Low.
Registered, No. 280, Oct. 17, 1795. Owners: same. Masters: same. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Hinghan. Built at Scituate, 1786. 55 31/95 tons; 56 ft. x 17 ft. 1 in. x 6 ft. 9 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 178, Nov. 13, 1790, Owners: Martin Lincoln, gentleman, Hingham. Master: Ephraims Andrews. Change of masters: Joseph Lovis, Apr. 23, 1791; Samuel Lincoln, July 19, 1791; Richmond Andrews, Nov. 22, 1791. (NA). Registered, No. 24, Mar. 22, 1792. Owners: John Whiting, 1
Seth Whiting, merchant, Boston. Master: Abraham Crawley. ( NA ). 96
BETSEY, schooner, of Wellfleet, Built at Sandwich, 1786. 53 88/95 tons; 55 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered (temporary), No. 182, Nov. 19, 1790. Owners: Jonathan Williams, Abraham Wild, merchants, Boston; Michael Collins, gentleman, Sylvanus Tower, mariner, Wellfleet. Master: James Bickford. Change of masters: Job Gorham, Nov. 11, 1791. (NA) .
Registered, hailing port, Boston, No. 28, Mar. 31, 1792.
Owners: Daniel Merry, merchant, Boston. Master: Zoeth Smith. Change of masters: Simeon Freeman, Dec. 2, 1793; Alexander Arnold, May 22, 1794; Matthew Taprell, Aug. 5, 1794; David Snow, Oct. 13, 1794. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 49, May 7, 1795. Owners: same. Master: James Hickman. Change of masters: Amariah Leland, Oct. 27, 1795. Thomas Melville, surveyor. Cancelled, by direction of Treasury Department, dated Feb. 25, 1796.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1790, 50 7/95 tons; 52 ft. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 9 in. One deck, two masts, square stern.
Registered, No. 11, Feb. 24, 1791. Owners: Matthew Pierce, Luther Holbrook, mariners, James Merritt Jr., shipwright, Scituate. Master: Matthew Pierce. Change of masters: Luther Holbrook, Dec. 15, 1791. (NA).
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BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built at Rocky Hill, Conn., 1787. 68 85/95 tons; 62 ft. x 18 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
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Registered, No. 39, May 4, 1791. Owners: Charles Sigourney, Benjamin Jarvis, Philip Jarvis, merchants, Boston. Master: Constant Norton. Change of masters: Francis Bradbury, Aug. 1, 1791. (NA).
Registered, No. 22, Mar. 16, 1792. Owners: Charles Sigourney, merchant, Boston. Master: Joseph Ripley. Change of masters: George Dunham, May 16, 1792. (NA).
Registered, No. 82, July 23, 1792. Owners: Samuel Blagge,
merchant, Boston. Master: George Dunham. Change of masters; Samuel Gray, Oct. 17, 1792, Joshiah Barnard, May 26, 1794. (NA).
BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built in Connecticut, 1787. 85 57/95 tons; 64 ft. x 20 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 8 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 43, May 12, 1791. Owners: Ezra Whitney, William Marshall Jr., merchants, Boston. Master: Joseph Ridout. Change of masters: Barnabas Young, Dec. 12, 1791. (NA).
100 BETSEY, sloop, of Hingham .. Built at Hingham, 1785. 30 50/95 tons; 47 ft. 8 in. x 15 ft. x 5 ft. One deck, one mast, square stern, deep waist, long quarter deck, Previous documentation not shown. Enrolled, No. 141, June 7, 1791. Owners: Ezekiel Lincoln, mariner, Elijah Lincoln, shipwright, Jonathan Lincoln, blacksmith, Beza Lincoln, shipwright, Elijah Lewis, mariner, Hingham. Master: Ezekiel Lincoln.
Registered (temporary), hailing port, Cherrystone, Va., No. 62, June 1, 1793. Owners: John Upshur, planter, Cherrystone, Va. Master: Frederic Floyd. Cancelled, Aug. 23, 1793, by direction of Treasury Department, dated Aug. 14, 1793. (NA).
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BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built in Massachusetts, 1789. 67 17/95 tons; 60 ft. x 17 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 56, May 29, 1792. Owners: Francis Gray,
merchant, Boston. Master: George Clark. Change of masters: George Nickerson, Mar. 19, 1793. (NA). Enrolled, No. 16, July 12, 1793. Owners: same. Master: George Nickerson. Thomas Melville, surveyor. Registered, No. 186, Nov. 20, 1793. Owners: same. Master:
Richard Skinner. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 92, May 9, 1794. Owners: same. Master: same. Registered, No. 98, July 1, 1794. Owners: Benjamin Tupper, John Peck, merchants, Boston. Master: Jonathan G. Bartoll. (NA). Registered, No. 67, Mar. 12, 1795. Owners: William Boardman Jr., Isaac Davenport., Benjamin Goddard, marchants, Boston. Master: David Sawyer. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Duxbury. Built at Duxbury, 1792. 100 stern. Previous documentation not shown.
28/95 tons; 68 ft. x 21 ft. x 8 ft. 3 in. One deck, two masts, square
Registered (temporary ); No. 96, Aug. 18, 1792. Owners: ~ Winslow Thomas, mariner, Duxbury; Judah Thomas, yeoman, Joseph Hewitt, mariner, Marshfield. Master: Winslow Thomas. ( NA).
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Registered (temporary), No. 185, Nov. 20, 1793. Owners: Daniel Scott, Caleb Swan, naron Futnam, merchants, Charlestown. Master: John Taylor. Vessel having been taken and condemned in the Island of Martinico. (NA).
BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Georgetown (now Mainc), 1784. 52 Tons; 52 ft. 6 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 11 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No 116, Oct. 20, 1792. Owners: Enoch Rust,
merchant, Boston. Master: Edward Atkins. Change of masters: Joseph Hatch, Mar. 25, 1793. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 43, Apr. 5, 1794. No figurehead. Owners :
same. Master: Joseph Hatch. Change of masters: Benjamin Linnell, Apr. 5, 1797; Obadiah Doane, Apr. 23, 1798; David Twining, May 3, 1799. Thomas Melville, surveyor. For subsequent documentation sec Vol. III.
104 BETSEY, sloop, of Boston. Built at Barnstable, 1792. 79 45/95 tons; 68 ft. 4 in. x 19 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 10 in. Ono deck, one mast, square stern. Previously registered, No. 74, Aug. 16, 1792, at Barnstable.
Registered, No. 132, Nov. 28, 1792. Owners: George Lane,
merchant, Charlestown. Master: Robert Jordan. (NA). Registered, No. 122, Sept. 2, 1793. 113 38/95
tons; 68 ft. 4 in. x 19 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 9 in. Owners : same. Master: Enoch Coffin. Change of masters: Thomas Williams, May 10, 1794. Samuel Leighton, July 18, 1794. (Na). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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BETSEY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Pittston (now Maine),
1792. 113 44/95 tons; 73 ft. x 22 ft. x 8 ft. 2_ in. £ One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 3, Jan. 4, 1793. Owners: Charles Forter, mariner, Thomas Tileston, housewright, Boston; Reuben Moore, yeoman, Pittston (now Maine). Master: 'Eden Wadsworth. Change of masters; Isaac Forter, Apr. 27, 1793; James Forter, hug. 30, 1793; Reuben Carver, Nov. 29, 1793. (NA).
Enrolled, No. 70, Apr. 18, 1794. Owners: same. Master: James 'Porter. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Enrolled, No. 7, Jan. 30, 1795. Owners: Henry fiunter,
Charles Porter, Thomas Waldron, Boston. Master: Cornelius Donham.
Enrolled, No. 42, May 1, 1795. Owners: Thomas Waldron, merchant, Henry Hunter, Charles Porter, Asa Hammond, Boston. Master: Amasa Fortor. Chance of masters: Richard Whellen, June 23, 1795; John Cottle, Sept. 9, 1795; Benjamin Worth, Mar. 4, 1790. For sub- sequent documentation see Vol. II.
BETSEY, brig. of Boston. Built at North Rivor, 1792. 161 79/95 tons; 74 ft. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 3 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern, quarter badges, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown.
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Registered, No. 4, Jan. 9, 1793. Owners: James Smith Lovell, merchant, Job Prince, mariner, Benjamin Jarvis, Philip Jarvis, merchants, Boston. Master: Job Prince. (NA). Registered, No. 156, Oct. 18, 1793. Owners: Thomas Handasyd Perkins, James Perkins, merchants, Boston. Master: Henry Clark. (NA) .
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