Ship registers and enrollments of Boston and Charlestown, Part 7

Author: Survey of Federal Archives (U.S.)
Publication date: 1942
Publisher: Boston, Mass., National Archives Project
Number of Pages: 542


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chant, Boston. Master: William Doane


Registered, No. 124, May 22, 1795. Owners: Henry Jackson, merchant, Boston. Master: William Doane. (NA). For subsequent doc- umentation see Vol. II.


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DOLPHIN, schooner, of Boston. Built at Boothbay ( now Maine) ;


1794. 48 13/95 tons; 56 ft. x 15 ft. 5% in. x 6 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, Previously registered, No. 42, July 25, 1794, at Salem.


Enrolled, No. 182, Oct. 28, 1794. Owners: Benjamin Clark Cutler, merchant, Boston, Master: George Lawrence Jr. Change of masters: Nathan Peck, Apr. 6, 1795. Robert Reed, measurer, Wiscasset (now Maine). Cancelled, May 19, 1795, by direction of Treasury Department, dated May 2, 1795.


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DOLPHIN, schooner, of Boston. Built at Biddeford (now Maine), 1789. 56 28/95 tons; 56 ft. 7 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 10 in.' Onė deck; two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 7, Apr. 10, 1794, at Gloucester.


Enrolled, No. 185, Nov. 6, 1794. Owners: Joseph Lee Jr.,


merchant, Boston. Master: Samuel Pendexter. Samuel Whittemore, sur- veyor, Gloucester. Cancelled, May 28, 1795, by direction of Treasury Department, dated May 21, 1795.


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DOLFHIN, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Pittston, (now Mainė.), 1784. 161 64/95 tons; 75 ft. x 22 ft. 4 in. x ll ft. 2 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No.5, June 8, 1792, at Bath (now Maine).


Registered, No. 88, Apr. 7, 1795. Owners: James Tisdale,


merchant, Boston. Master: Charles Lapham. Change of masters: Benjamin Ripley, Feb. 15, 1796. (NA).


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DOLPHIN, sloop, of Boston. Built at Swansey, 1789. 50 tons; 50 ft. 2 in. x 17 ft. x 6 ft. 10 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 4, June 7, 1793, at Plank Bridge, Va.


Enrolled, No. 28, Apr. 9, 1795. Ovmers: Joshua Loring, mer- chant, Boston; Iscabod Cole, Warren, R. I. Master: Abishai Dunham. Enoch Sawyer, surveyor, Plank Bridge, Va. Enrolled, No. 32, Apr. 15, 1795. Owners: Israel Loring, house- wright, Joshua Loring, Boston. Master: same .


Registered, No. 6, June 9, 1795, at Plank Bridge, Va. Enrolled, No. 96, July 11, 1795. Owners: same . Master: same . Surrendered, Mar. 8, 1796, at Sherbourne. 260


DON GALVEZ, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Hingham, 1779. 128 40/95 tons; 73 ft. x 20 ft. x 10 ft. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 199, Dec. 24, 1790. Owners: Samuel Brown, merchant, Boston; Crowell Hatch, merchant, Cambridge; William Vernon, merchant, Newport, R.I. Master: Daniel Gray. Vessel having been sold at the Isle of France. (NA),


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DONEGANI, sloop, of Freeport (now Maine). Built at Duxbury,


1786. 39 77/95 tons; 43 ft. 2 in. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 5 ft. One deck, che mast, square stern. Freviously enrolled, No. 20, Apr. 15, 1794, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine) .


Registered (temporary), No. 104, Apr. 25, 1795. amers: Jesso Sumner, Samuel Dillingham, Freeport (now Maine). Master: Joseph Edes, Surrendered, Apr. 30, 1795, at Portland (now Maine). (NA).


262 DOVE, sloop, of Boston. Built at Connecticut, 1782. 31 31/95


tons; 48 ft. 4 in. x 15 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. One deck, one mast, square stern, quarter badges. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 34, Nov. 4, 1789. Owners: Eben Parsons, merchant, Boston. Master: William Conant Jr. Vessel having been sold at Isle Au Cap. (NA).


263 DOVE, sloop, of Boston. Built at Dighton, 1783. 70 31/95 tons; 60 ft. 9 in. x 19 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 10% in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 158, Oct. 9, 1790. Owners: Charles Miller,


merchant, Boston. Master: William Snoden. Change of masters: Abner Dunham, Mar. 16, 1791; Davis Swift, Jan. 18, 1793. (NA). Registered, No. 53, May 18, 1793.


Charles Miller, merchants, Boston. Master: been sold, Oct. 14, 1793, at Baltimore, Md.


Owners: Charles Miller Jr., Davis Swift. Vessel having (NA).


264 DOVE, schooner, of Boston. Built at Woolwich (now Maine), 1791. 33 85/95 tons; 56 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. 2 in. @ne deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documenta- tion not shown.


Enrolled, No. 202, Apr. 12, 1793, Owners: Abraham Weld, Jonathan Merry, merchants, Boston. Master: Seth Lincoln, Change of masters: Joseph Tirrell at Gloucester, Nov. 11, 1793; Seth Lincoln, Apr. 26, 1794.


Enrolled, No. 204, Dec. 23, 1793. Owners; Jonathan Merry,


Boston. Master: Elijah Norton. Change of masters: Ebenezer Lundy , May 8, 1795; Thomas Newcomb, Nov. 17, 1795; Abraham Fisher, Apr. 26, 1796. Thomas Melville, surveyor. Papers taken from master by force of arms. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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DOVE, schooner, of Boston. Built at Amesbury, 1792. 33 3/95 tons; 43 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 47, May 9, 1793. Owners: James Price,


distiller, James Smith Lovell, John Read, Isaiah Doane, merchants., Boston. Master: John Coffin Whitney. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Dec. 10, 1793. ( NA ) .


DOVE, sloop, of Boston. Built at Derby, Conn. 1793. 53 61/95 tons; 55 ft. 1 in. x 17 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. 5 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 61, Nov. 2, 1793, at New Haven, Conn.


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Registered, No. 171, Sept. 16, 1794. Owners: Samuel Blagge,


merchant, Boston. Master: William Brown. (NA) . Registered, as schooner, No. 171, June 22, 1795. Two masts.


Owners: same . Master: same . (NA). For subsequent documentation sec Vol. II.


267 - DRAGON, schooner, of Norwich, Conn. Built at Boston, 1792. 19 56/95 tons; 36 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 1 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, knee figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered (temporary) , No. 33, Apr. 6, 1793. Owners: Gurdon Bill, mariner, Norwich, Conn. ] Master: James Hudson Voax. (NA) .


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DRAKE, schooner, of Boston. Built at Gloucester, 1793. 20 91/95 tons; 36 ft. x 12 ft. 11 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, pink stern. Previously enrolled, No. 75, Mar. 28, 1794, at Barnstable. Enrolled, No. 175, Oct. 9, 1794. Owners: Samuel White, William Andrews, laborer, Boston. Master: William Andrews. Samuel Whittemore, surveyor, Gloucester. Enrolled, No. 82, June 18, 1795. Owners: William Andrews,


Boston. Master: Thomas Bryant. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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EAGLE, schooner, of Duxbury. Built at Duxbury, 1785. 62 78/95 tons; 58 ft. x 17 ft. 8 in. x 7 ft. 12 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered (temporary), No. 53, Nov. 19, 1789. Owners: Ezra Weston, shipwright, Duxbury. Master: Sylvanus Sampson. Change of masters : Zephaniah Fuller, Aug. 8, 1791; Joshua Brewster, Apr. 13, 1792. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Dec. 26, 1793. (NA). 270


EAGLE, schooner, of Cohasset. Built at Cohasset, 1785. 62 tons; 57 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 1 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, deop waist, long quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.


Enrolled, No. 20, Dec. 16, 1789. Owners: John Lewis, mariner,


Cohasset. Master: John Collins. Registered, No. 94, Dec. 16, 1789. Owners : same. Master: same . Vessel having been wrecked on Cape Cod. (NA) . 271


EAGLE, brig, of Boston. Built at Portsmouth, N.H., 1786. 67 28/95 tons; 59 ft. 8 in. x 18 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 2 in. Previously registered, No. 7, Apr. 4, 1790, at Sherbourne. Registered, No. 2, Jan. 3, 1793. Owners; John Titus Morgan, shipwright, Boston. Maister: Samuel Whitmarsh. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Nov. 23, 1793. (NA).


EAGLE, sloop, of Boston. Built at Freeport (now Maine) , 1793. 84 tons; 50 ft. x 66 ft. 9 in. x 20 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously registered, No. 2, Feb. 3, 1795, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine) .


Registered, No. 143, June 2, 1795. Owners: Stephen Codman, merchant, Boston. Master: Richard Codman. (NA) .


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EAGLE, ship, of Boston. Built at Portland (now Maine), 1790. 146 9/95 tons; 73 ft. 4 in. x 21 ft. 6 in. x 10 ft. 9 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, eagle figurehead. Previously registered, No. 33, Oct. 20, 1792, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine). Registered, No. 173, June 23, 1795. Owners: James Cunningham, merchant, William Cunningham, Boston. Master: John Doane, Bourne. (NA).


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ECHO, schooner, of Boston. Built at Wells (now Maine), 1785. 96 80/95 tons; 68 ft. x 21 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 35, Feb. 5, 1790. Owners: Theodore Lyman,


merchant, Boston. Master: Lot Hadaway. Change of masters: Joseph Plummer, June 16, 1790; John Thompson, Sept. 10, 1791. (NA). Registered, No. 97, Oct. 11, 1791. Owners: William Little, merchant, Boston. Master: Benjamin Harris. Vessel having been wrecked on the Sombrero Island. (NA).


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ECHO, snow, of Boston. Built at Pembroke, 1793. 196 53/95 tons; 80 ft. x 23 ft. 10 in. x 11 ft. 11 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 138, Sept. 27, 1793. Owners: Mark Pickard,


merchant, James Smith Lovell, Boston. Master: John Cruft. (NA).


Registered, as ship, No. 103, July 5, 1794. Three masts.


Owners: same . Master: William Lovell. (NA).


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ELEANOR, schooner, of Marblehead. Built at Kennebunk (now Maine)., 1785. 87 41/95 tons; 65 ft. 6 in. x 21 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 2 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous, documentation not shown. Registered (temporary), No. 26, Jan. 22, 1790. Owners: Jonathan Glover, merchant, Marblehead. Master: John Manley. Change of masters: Samuel Kenney, July 28, 1790. (NA).


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ELEANOR, brig, of Baltimore, Md. Built at Rockhill, Conn.,


1792. 97 41/95 tons; 65 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. x 8 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 85, Aug. 8, 1793, at Baltimore, Md.


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Registered. (temporary), No. 87, May 3, 1794. Owners: Jrsoph - Williams Jr., Joseph Williams, Samuel Williams, merchants, Baltimore, Md. Master: George Price. Comfort Sage, surveyor, New London, Conn. Cancelled June 2, 1794, at Baltimore, Md. (NA).


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ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1789. 203 83/95 tons; 81 ft. 8 in. x 24 ft. x 12 ft. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter galleries, woman figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 44, . Nov. 10, 1789. Ofmors: Josoph Wildon, , mariner, Boston. Master: Joseph Tilden. (NA).


Registered (temporary), hailing port Charleston, S.C., No. 129, Sept. 7, 1798. Owners: John Baas, mariner, Charleston, S.C. Master: John Baas. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated, May 21, 1795. ( NA ).


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279 ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Braintree, 1790. 189 45/95 tons; 81 ft. x 23 ft. 2 in. x 11 ft. 7 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter badges, figurehead. .Registered, No. 189, Nov. 29, 1790. Owners: John Lillie, merchant, Boston. Master: Nathaniel Stone. (NA).


280 ELIZA, sloop, of Boston. Built at Milton, 1784. 26 88/95 tons; 41 ft. 4 in. x 14 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. One deck, one mast, square stern, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 80, Aug. 15, 1791. Owners: Matthias Rich, mariner, Abiel Winship, Boston; Solomon Lombard, Truro. Master: Solomon Lombard. 'Vessel having been sold at Sierra Leona. (NA) .


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ELIZA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Newburyport, 1784. 97 58/95 tons; 69 ft. 7 in. x 21 ft. 11 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 5, Jan. 27, 1791, at Newburyport.


Registered, No. 30, Apr. 4, 1792. Owners: Francis Butler,


mariner, Boston. Master: William Conant. Change of masters: Daniel Boyer, Jan. 7, 1795. (NA) .


262 .ELIZA, sloop, of Boston. Built at Berwick (now Maine) , 1792. 46 10/95 tons; 49 ft. 6 in. x 15 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 11 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 98, Aug. 29, 1792. Owners: Thomas Handasyd Perkins, merchant, Boston. Master: William Lewis. Vessel having been sold at Cape Francis. (NA) .


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ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Durham, N.H., 1793. 289 15/95 tons; 92 ft. 6 in. x 26 ft. 8 in. x 13 ft. 4 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, figurehead. Frevious documentation not shown. Registered, No. 95, July 10, 1793. Owners: Daniel Scott, Thomas K. Jones, merchants, Boston; Aaron Putnam, distiller, Caleb Swan, merchant, Charlestown. Master: Thomas Lewis Jr. (NA) .


Registered, No. 53, May 22, 1794. Owners: Aaron Putnam, Caleb Swan, merchants, Charlestown. Master: same. (NA) .


Registered (temporary) , hailing port, Marblehead, No. 34,


Jan. 30, 1795. Owners: Samuel Sewell, Joseph Sewell, Benjamin Green,


merchants, Marblehead. Master: John Gibaut. Vessel captured and detained at Halifax;' later released. (NA) . Registered, hailing port, Boston, No. 35, Jan. 31, 1795. Owners: Francis Amory, Thomas Amory, John Amory Jr., merchant, Boston. Master: same . (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


ELIZA, sloop, of Boston. Built at Milton, 1770. 26 23/95 tons; 41 ft. x 13 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Enrolled, No. 37, Apr. 2, 1794. Owners: Daniel Vose, merchant,


Milton. Master: George Vaughan. Thomas Melville, survoyor. Vessel


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285 ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Portland (now Maine), 1792. 212 90/95 tons; 68 ft. 4 in. x 24 ft. 4 in. x 12 ft. 2 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 21, July 18, 1792, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine) . Registered, No. 72, June 16, 1794. Owners: John Coffin Jones, merchant, Boston. Master: David Smith. (NA).


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ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Haverhill, 1794. 265 16/95 tons; 89 ft. 3 in. x 26 ft. 2 in. x 13 ft. 1 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 130, Aug. 1, 1794. Ormers: Andrew Leach, merchant, Boston. Master: William Athearn. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated May 27, 1795. (NA).


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ELIZA, barque, of Boston. Built at New York City, 1786. 1412 tons; 70 ft. x 21 ft. 7 in. x 10 ft. 9 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter badges, woman figurehead. Previously registered, No. 9, Feb. 9, 1791, at New York City. Registered, No. 173, Sept. 18, 1794. Owners: Sylvanus Gray, merchant, Boston. Master: Mackall Cox. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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ELIZA, schooner, of Newburyport. Built at Middleborough,


1787. 37 tons; 47 ft. 11 in. x 16 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 19, June 19, 1793, at Newburyport.


Registered (temporary), No. 177, Sept. 20, 1794. Owners: Jonathan Young, mariner, Newburyport. Master: Jeremiah Young. Surrendered, Sept. 1794, at Newburyport. ( NA) .


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ELIZA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Kingston, 1794. 143 67/95 tons; 69 ft. 7 in. x 22 ft. x ll ft. Two decks, two masts, square stern, Previous documentation not shown


Enrolled, No. 189, Nov. 18, 1794. Owners: John Baxter, Boston; William Hayden, Richmond, Va .; Paul Nash, merchant, Petersburg, Va. Master: John Burket. Change of masters: Lot Norton, Feb. 27, 1795; Lot Luce, Apr. 25, 1795. Thomas Melville, surveyor.


Enrolled, as brig, No. 86, June 27, 1795. Owners: same.


Master: Jacob Higgins. Change of masters: Lot Luce, Sept. 19, 1795. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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ELIZA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Marshfield, 1794. 98 52/95 tons; 71 ft. x 21 ft. 2 in. x 7 ft. 7 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 18, Jan. 14, 1795. Owners: Samuel Soley, David Stearns, merchant, Charlestown. Master: David Fairfield. (NA). Registered, No. 316, Nov. 10, 1795. Owners: Gorham Parsons, Edward Rand, merchant, Boston. Master: Samuel Graves. Vessel altered to a brig. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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291 ELIZA, ship, of Boston. Built at Dighton, 1794. 191 55/95 tons; 79 ft. 3 in. x 23 ft. 8 in. x ll ft. 10 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 1, Nov. 7, 1794, at Dighton.


Registered, No. 83, Mar. 30, 1795. Owners: Thomas Brewer, merchant, Boston. Master: Joshua Henshaw. (NA) .


292 ELIZA, brig, of Boston. Built at Duxbury, 1795. 144 89/95 tons; 70 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. x 10 ft. Il in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 144, Dec. 26, 1795. Owners: Joseph Ripley,


merchant, Boston; William Belcher, John Dickerson, merchants, Savannah, Ga. Master: Abnor Donham. Change of masters: Isaiah Donham, Mar. 25, 1796; Benjamin Worth, Oct. 13, 1796; Rufus Sampson, Jan. 27, 1797. (NA) . For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


293 ELIZA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Marshfield, 1795. 106 34/95 tons; 71 ft. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 10 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Frevious documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 376, Dec. 28, 1795. Owners: Daniel Baxter, John Whiting, Anthony W. Baxter, Boston; William. Baxter, Quincy. Master :. John Bacon. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


,ELIZABETH, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Barnstable, 1789. 150 tons; 71 ft. 5 in. x 22 ft. 2 in. x ll ft. 1 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Frevious documentation not shown. Registered, No. 13, Jan. 12, 1790. Owners: Thomas Russell,


merchant, Boston. Master: Jonathan Bruce. Change of masters: Peckham


Howland, Mar. lő, 1790; John Cathcart, July 14, 1790; Charles Chambers Russell, Mar. 28, 1791; Daniel Oliver, Dec. 11, 1792. ( NA) . Registered, No. 221, Nov. 26, 1794. Owners: Thomas Russell,


merchant, Boston. Master: Daniel Oliver. Change of masters: Samuel Foster, Feb. 5, 1796. (NA) . For subsequent documentation sce Vol. II.


ELIZABETH, schoonor, of Cohasset. Built at Cohasset, 1790. 100 72/95 tons; 68 ft. & in. x 21 ft. 9 in. x & ft. One deck, two


masts, square storn.


Registered, No. 159, Aug. 28, 1790. Owners: Abraham Tower,


mariner, Cohasset. Master : William McNeill Jr. Change of masters: John Thompson, Apr. 11, 1791; Abraham Tower, July 13, 1791. (NA) . Registered, No. 84, July 28, 1792. Owners: Theodoro Lyman,


morchant, Boston. Master: same. (NA) .


Registored, No. 139, Doc. 15, 1792. Owners: Arnold Wells Jr.,


merchant, Boston. Master: David Phillips. Change of masters: Supply Simmons, June 20, 1793; Zadoc Allon, Dec. 6, 1794. Vessel having been lost on a voyage to the West Indies, 1792. (NA) .


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ELIZABETH) TH, schooner, of Cohasset. £ Built at Cohasset, 1795. 124 55/95 tons; 71 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. Ons deck, two masts, square storn. Rogistorcd, No. 6, Jen. 8, 1.794. Ownors: Levi Tower, Abraham


Tower, merchants, Cohasset. Master: Abraham Tower, Cohasset. (NA) .


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Registered, No. 222, Jan. 8, 1794. Owners: Samuel Paine, merchant, Boston. Master: Joshua Paine. Vessel having been stranded off the West Indies. ( NA) .


ELIZABETH, brig, of Boston. Built at Durham, N.H., 1785. 164 41/95 tons; 73 ft. 8 in x 22 ft. 8 in. z ll ft. 4 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern, woman figurehead. Previously registered, No. 19, June 25, 1793, at Portsmouth, N.H. Registered, No. 194, July 13, 1795. Owners : Burrell carnes,


Edward Carnes, merchants, Boston. Master: Elisha Caswell. Vessel altered to ship. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


296 ELSA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1792. 97 41/95 tons; 69 ft. 9 in. x 21 ft. 9 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern.


Registered, No. 37, Apr. 27, 1792. Owners: James Torrey, wharfinger, Boston; Jacob Barstow, mariner, Scituate, Master: Nehemiah Drew. Change of masters: Jacob Barstow, Aug. 3, 1792; Nehemiah Lovell, Dec. 28, 1792; Elijah Clapp, May 2, 1793. (NA). Registered, No. 61, May 31, 1793. Owners: Nathaniel Blake, merchant, Boston. 'Master: John Welles. (NA).


, Enrolled, No. 38, Apr. 2, 1794. Owners: same. Master: same. Thomas Melville, surveyor.


Registered, as brigantine, No. 128, July 11, 1794. Owners: same. , Master: same. Cancelled, Dec. 2, 1794, by direction of Treasury Department, dated, Nov. 24, 1794. (NA).


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ENDEAVOR, schooner, of Boston. Built at Warren (now Main ), 1789. 69 34/95 tons; 65 ft. x 19 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 5 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 10, Jan. 9, 1790. Owners: Eben Farsons,


. merchant, Boston. Master: Winslow Thomas. Change of masters: William Conant Jr., May 28, 1791. Property transferred. (NA).


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ENDEAVOR, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Danvers, 1779. 117 85/95 tons; 68 ft. x 20 ft. x 10 ft. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.


Registered, No. 20, Jan. 16, 1790. Owners: William Little,


merchant, Boston. Master: Abner Hathaway. Vessel having been sold in Virginia, Jan. 20, 1791. ( NA).


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ENDEAVOR, brig, of Boston. Built at Exeter, N. H., 1784. 98 71/95 tons; 61 ft. x 19 ft, 6 in. x 9 ft, 9 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, June 14, 1790, at Portsmouth, N. H.


Registered, No. 62, June 8, 1792. Owners: Giles Alexander Jr.,


merchant, Boston. Master: Nathaniel Chadwick. Change of masters: Benjamin Smith Jr., Dec. 4, 1792. (NA).


Registered, No. 75, June 13, 1793. Owners; Joseph Hurd, merchant, Charlestown. Master: James Prince. Change of masters: Job Gorham, July 24, 1794. (NA).


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Registered (temporary) , hailing port, Portsmouth, N.H., No. 13,


Jan. 9, 1795.' Owners :


Alexander Ewen, merchant, Portsmouth, N. H.


Master: Joseph Simpson. Surrendered, Feb. 21, 1795, at Portsmouth, N.H. (NA) .


302 ENDEAVOR, schooner, of Boston. Built at Pembroke, 1785. 67 39/95 tons; 59 ft. 3 in. x 18 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, Apr. 6, 1790, at Gloucester. Registered, No. 221, Dec. 19, 1793. Owners: Daniel Sargent,


merchant, Boston. Masier: Samuel Taylor. Change of masters: Epes


Ellery, June 19, 1794. (NA) . Enrolled, No. 31, Apr. 14, 1795. Owners: same .


Master: David Snow. Thomas Melville, surveyor. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


303 ENDEAVOR, brig, of Boston. Built at York (now Maine) , 1794. 123 22/95 tons; 71 ft. ¿ in. x 22 ft. ¿ in. x 9 ft. 32 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 1, Dec. 16, 1794, at York (now Maine) .


Registered, No. 146, June 4, 1795. Owners: Jonathan Merry, William Mckean, merchant, Boston; Edmond Freeman, mariner, Harwich. Master: Edmond Freeman, Harwich. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.


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ENOCH, schooner, of Boston. Built at Amesbury, 1784. 46 40/95 tons; 53 ft. 8 in. x 15 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. ¿ in. One deck, two masts, square stern, deer waist, long quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown. Enrolled, No. 90, Apr. 3, 1790. Ownors: Enoch Rust, merchant,


Boston. Master: John Whorf.


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ENTERPRIZE, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Kennebunk (now Maine), 1788. 176 51/95 tons; 78 ft. x 22 ft. 10 in. x 1l ft. 5 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 8, Jan. 20, 1795, at Salem.


Registered, No. 25, Jan. 22, 1795. Owners: Jonathan Frooman Jr., William Vans, merchants, Boston. Mastor: Nathanicl Brookhouse. (NA).


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ENTERPRIZE, barque, of Salem. Built at Haverhill, 1792. 164 tons; 75 ft. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 3 in. Two docks, throo masts, square storn. Previously registored, No. 68, Oct. 17, 1794, at Salem. Registorod ( temporary), No. 271, Oct. 6, 1795. Owners: Elias Hacket Dorby Jr., Benjamin Fickman Jr., merchants, Salom. Master: Richard I. Cleaveland. Surronderod, Oct. 3, 1796, at Salom. (NA). 307


ESSEX, brigantine, of Boston. Built ct Newburyport, 1793. 143 tons; 68 ft. 10 in. x 22 ft. 2 in. x ll ft. 1 in. Two docks, two masts, square storn. Freviously registered, No. 23, Nov. 28, 1794, at Nowburyport.


Registorod, No. 224, Nov. 28, 1794. Owners : George Storer, Charles Vaughan, merchants, Boston. Master: Horman Brimmor Harris.


Change of mastors: Samuel Gardner, Doc. 2, 1795. Surrendered,


Mar. 17, 1796, at Charleston, S.C. (NA) .


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308 ESTHER, schooner, of Boston. Built at North River, 1785. 61 27/95 tons; 58 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft. 9 in. x 6 ft. 10 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 89, Dec. 12, 1789. Owners: Ebenezer Dorr merchant, Boston; Jonathan Nickerson, merchant, Provincetown. Master: Nathaniel Hickman. Change of masters: Edward Brown, Apr. 30, 1790; George Batterman, Aug. 3, 1791. Vessel having been sold at Benbice Island. ( NA).


309


EUNICE, schooner, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1789. 53 47/95 tons; 43 ft. 4 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 10 in. Ono deck, two masts, squaro storn. Previous documentation not shown. Rogistorcd, No. 4, Jan. 13, 1791. Ownors: Jamos Torrey,


wharfinger, Boston. Mastor: Baxter Downcs. Change of masters: Jamos Torrey, May 16, 1791, Abnor Dwallo, June 20, 1791. (NA). Rogistored, No. 25, Mar. 17, 1792. 54 77/95 tons; 53 ft. 3 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 2 in. Owners: Jamos Torrey, wharfinger;


John Butler, mariner, Boston. Master: John Butler, Boston. Vessel 310


having boon wrocked on coast of Maryland. (NA) .


EXPEDITION, brigantino, of Boston. Built at Newburyport,


1785. 118 62/95 tons; . 67 ft. 2 in. x 20 ft. 3 in. x 10 ft. 1 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.




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