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Registorod, No. 98, May 15, 1790. Owners: John Codman Jr., merchant, Boston. Mastor: Molosor Joy. (NA) . 311
FABIUS, ship, of Boston. Built at Salisbury, 1789. 251 51/95 tons; 88 ft. 9 in. x 25 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. 9 in. Two docks, three masts, square stern, quarter gallery, figurehead. Previously registered, No. 48, Dec. 10, 1789, at Salem and Beverly. Registered, No. 6, Jan. 27, 1791. Owners: Caleb Davis, Nathaniel Gardner, William Marshall, merchants, Noah Stoddard, mariner, Boston. Master: Noah Stoddard. (NA).
Registered, No. 189, Dec. 2, 1793. Owners: Nathaniel Gardner, William Marshall, merchants, Noah Stoddard, Boston. Master: same . Change of masters: Isaac Pepper, Feb. 27, 1796. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FAIR AMERICAN, ship, of Boston. Built at Milton, 1790. 317 17/95 tons; 98 ft. 10 in. x 27 ft. x 13 ft. 6 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter gallery, figurehead.
Registered, No. 192, Dec. 11, 1790. Owners: John Coffin Jones, merchant, Benjamin Lee, mariner, Boston. Master: £ Benjamin Lee. Change of masters: David Sherman, June 5, 1795. Surrendered, Oct. 4, 1800, at Norfolk, Va. (NA) .
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1786. FAIR LADY, ship, of Boston. Built at Kennebunk (now Maine),
231 62/95 tons; 87 ft. x 24 ft. 9 in. x 12 ft. 42 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 39, Nov. 6, 1789. Owners: William Smith,
merchant, Boston. Master: Ozias Goodwin. Change of masters: Silas Ivers, June 25, 1790. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FAIR LADY, schooner, of Waldoborough ( now Maine) . Built at Waldoborough (now Maine), 1790. 62 75/95 tons; 61 ft. x 17 ft. 6 in. x o ft. 9 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Trevious
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Registered ( temporary), No. 149, Sept. 24, 1790. Owners: Waterman Thomas, Esquire, Charles Sampson, gentleman, Thomas Baker, mariner, Valdoborough (now Maine) . Master: John Curtis. Change of MAScons: Robert Barker, May 14, 1791. Vessel having been sold at St. Peters, ra. (NA) .
315 1 FAIR LADY, schooner, of Yarmouth. Built at Duxbury, 1795. 94 6/95 tons; 67 ft. 4 in. x 20 ft. 3 in. x 8 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
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Registered ( temporary) , No. 144, Oct. 4, 1793. Comers; Paddock, mariner, Dennis. Master: Judah Paddock. (NA). Registered, No. 1, July 19, 1794, at Barnstable. Registered, No. 277, Oct. 13, 1795. Owners: Benjamin Homer, Samuel Cobb, merchants, Boston. Master: Daniel Howes. (NA) . For subsequent documentation see Vol. II. 316 FAIR LADY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Brunswick (now Moins) , 1794. 110 58/95 tons; 69 ft. x 21 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 1l, Nov. 26, 1794, at Bath (now Mcine) .
Registered, No. 17, Jan. 15, 1795. Owners: Samuel Dill way,
housewright, Boston. Master: Samuel Bonus. (NA) .
Registered, No. 142, June 2, 1795~ Owners: Samuel Dillaray, housewright, Josiah Knep:, merchant, Boston. Master: Daniel
Bradford. (NA) .
Registered, No. 374, Dec. 26, 1795. Owners: John McLear.,
merchant, Boston. Master: David Bruco. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FAIR PLAY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Kingston, 1786. 55 70/95 tons; 50 ft. 9 in. x 17 ft. 1 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. One deck, two masts, square storn, deep waist, short quarter deck. Frevious
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Enrolled, No. 6, Oct. 9, 1789. Owners: James Torrey, Boston; Wood Wharfinger, Boston. Master ; Abner Duvelle.
Registered, No. 50, Nov. 18, 1789. Owners: same . Master: Baxter Downes. Change of masters: Reuben Dunbar, Mar. 23, 1791. (NA) . 318
FAIR PLAY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Gouldsborough (now Maine) , 1792. 79 58/95 tons; 64 ft. x 19 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern, short quarter dock. Freviously enrolled, Oct. 24, 1793, at Frenchman's Bay ( now Maine) . Registered, No. 239, Dec. 30, 1793. Owners: William Shew, merchant, Boston; Thomas Hill, tanner, Gouldsborough (now Maino) ; Jacob Fownsly, merchant; No. 4, Washington County (now Maine) . Mastur: Joseph Sprague. (NA) .
Enrolled, No. 113, June 14, 1794. Owners: same . Master: George Merritt. Melatiah Jordan, surveyor, Gouldsborough ( now Maine) .
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Enrolled, No. 170, Oct. 3, 1794. Owners: same. Master: Josiah Bates. Previously registered, No. 17, July 24, 1794, at Wash- ington, N. C. Registered, No. 117, May 9, 1795. Owners: Henry Jackson,
merchent, Boston. Master: William Snoden. Vessel sold foreign. (HA).
319 FAIR PLAY, sloop, of Hingham. Built at Hingham, 1794. 32 2/95 tons; 46 ft. 8 in. x 16 ft. 11 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. One deck, one mast, square stern.
Enrolled, No. 129, July 14, 1794. Owners: Amos Sprague, mariner, Levi Lincoln, John Souther, Thomas Andrews, Feter Loring, Jacob Leavitt, Hawkes Fearing, Henry Thaxter, James Toda, Peter Jacobs, Hingham; Joshua Barstow, Hanover; Nathaniel Cushing, Pembroke. Master: Amos Sprague, Hingham. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
Enrolled, No. 91, July 7, 1795. Owners: Amos Sprague, mar- iner, Levi Lincoln, John Souther, Thomas Andrews, Peter Loring, Jacob Leavitt, Henry Thaxter, James Todd, Peter Jacobs, Moses Sprague, Ezra Whiton, Hingham. Master : same. For subsequent documentation see Vol. I.
320 FAME, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1785. 110 70/95 tons; 67 ft. 6 in. x 20 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 3 in. One deck, two masts, sqare stern, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. lll, June 16, 1790. Owners: David Tilden, merchant. Boston. Master : Christopher Tilden. Change of masters : Bellingham Watts, June 4, 1791. (NA).
Registered, No. 10, Jan. 8, 1795. 140 tons; 69 ft. 8 in. x 21 ft. 8 in. x 10 ft. 8 in. Two decks. Owners : same. Master: James Brown. Change of masters: Christopher Tilden, Apr. 28, 1796; Samuel S. Fisher, June 10, 1799. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
321 FAME, ship, of Boston. Built at Boston, 1792. 170 12/95 tons; 75 ft. 8 in. x 22 ft. 10 in. x 11 ft. 5 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, figurehead.
Registered, No. 78, July 19, 1792. Owners: William Little, merchant, Boston. Master: Joseph Sprague. Change of masters: Henry Davis, Dec. 22, 1792. (NA).
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FAME, sloop, of Boston. Built at Pittston (now Maine), 1792. 94 52/95 tons; 67 ft. 8 in. x 21 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 8 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 148, Dec. 22, 1792. Owners: Joseph Cordis, merchant, Charlestown. Master: Thomas Davis. (NA). Registered, No. 88, June 27, 1793. Owners: Frederick William Geyer, merchant, Boston. Master: John Doane. (NA). Registered, No. 58, May 29, 1794. Owners: Joseph Cordis, Esquire, Charlestown. Master: same. Vessel having been sold at Philadelphia, Pa. (NA).
FAME, brig, of Boston. Built at Brunswick (now Maine), 1793 183 79/95 tons; 79 ft. x 23 ft. 2 in. x 11 ft. 7 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 28, Sept. 27, 1793, at Portland (now Maine).
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Registered, No. 161, Oct. 26, 1793. Owners: William Stevenson, John McLean, merchants, Caleb Loring, Thomas Curtis, distillers, Boston. Master: Joseph Swasey. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Jan. 6, 1794. (NA).
324 FAME, sloop, of Boston. Built at Amesbury, 1794. 74 82/95 tons; 61 ft. 9 in. x 18 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 8 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 120, June 26, 1794. Owners: John Kennedy, merchant, Boston. Master: Joseph Easterbrooks. Thomas Melville, surveyor. 1 Registered, No. 209, Nov. 5, 1794. Owners: same . Master:
same . (NA).
Registered, No. 123, May 21, 1795. Owners : Joseph Russell Jr., Patrick Jeffery, John Coffin Jones, merchants, Boston. Master: Samuel Cabot. Change of masters: Martin Benson, Oct. 31, 1795; William Taber, Feb. 27, 1797. (NA). For subsequent documentation sec Vol. II.
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FAME, schooner, of Manchester. Built at Ipswich, 1785. 62 60/95 tons; 58 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 1 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered (temporary), No. 503, Nov. 3, 1795. Owners: Henry Storer, merchant, Manchester. Master: Joseph Tirrell. Change of
masters: Nathan Story, Mar. 19, 1796. Surrendered, Mar. 22, 1796, at Gloucester. (NA).
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FAME, schooner, of Brunswick (now «Maine). Built at Brunswick (now Maine) , 1794. 74 70/95 tons; 65 ft. 3 in. x 20 ft. x 6 ft. 8 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 55, Oct. 15, 1794, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine) .
Registered (temporary) , No. 348, Dec. 7, 1795. Owners: John Matthews, mariner, William Stanwood Jr., Brunswick (now Maine) ; Michael Curtis Jr., Harpswell (now Maine). Master: John Matthews. Change of masters: Barker Baker, Dec. 23, 1795; Benjamin Bartlett Norton, June 4, 1796; William Stanwood Jr., Sept. 19, 1796. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FANCY, sloop, of Boston. £ Built at Derby, Conn., 1785.
62 tons; 60 ft. = 18 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 11, Oct. 14, 1789. Owners: Elisha Banggs,
Nathaniel Gage. (NA) .
Samuel Watts, merchants, Boston. Master: Registered, No. 130, Aug. 2, 1790. Owners: Samuel Blagge,
merchant, Boston. Master: Amos Potter. Change of masters: Samuel Cheesman, Oct. 1, 1790. (NA). . 328
FANCY, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1785. 68 71/95 tons; 55 ft. x 17 ft. 1 in. x 8 ft. 63 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No, 19, Jan. 15, 1790. Owners: David Tilden,
merchant, Boston. Master: Bellingham Watts. Change of masters: Joshua Barker, July 28, 1791. Vessel having been sold at St. Peters, Pa. (NA).
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329 FANCY, schooner, of Edgartown. Built at York (now Maine),
1784. 57 70/95 tons; 54 ft. 2 in. x 17 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 2, May 13, 1791, at York (now Maine).
Registered (temporary), No. 48, May 28, 1791. Owners: Elijah Hilman, mariner, Martha's Vineyard: Master: Elijah Hilman. Change of masters: Daniel Rhodes; Nov. 28, 1791. (NA).
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FANNY, schooner, of Provincetown. Built at Kingston, 1786. 58 15/95 tons; 60 ft, 2 in. x 17 ft. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered (temporary), No. 79, Dec. 7, 1789. Owners: Nathan Nickerson, John Kenney, Seth Nickerson, mariners, Provincetown. Master: John Collins. Change of masters: Nathan Nickerson, Mar. 15, 1790; Ebenezer Nickerson, Mar. 12, 1791; Enos Nickerson, Mar. 14, 1793. Surrendered, Mar. 10, 1794, at Barnstable. (NA).
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FANNY, schooner, of Falmouth. Built in Connecticut, 1788. 73 tons; 60 ft. 6 in. x 19 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered (temporary), No. 98, Dec. 18, 1789. Owners: Obed Butler, mariner, Joseph Parker, gentleman, Falmouth; Paul Bunker, merchant, Sherborn. Master: Obed Butler. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Oct. 21, 1791. (NA).
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FANNY, schooner, of Boston. Built in North Carolina, 1787. 46 92/95 tons; 52 ft. x 16 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 28, Apr. 1, 1793. . Owners: Lot Cheever,
merchant, Boston. Master: Samuel Cook. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Feb. 17, 1794. (NA).
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FANNY, schooner, of Boston. Built at Wells (now Maine ), 1795. 92 55/95 tons; 66 ft. 8 in. x 20 ft. 8 in. x 7 ft. 10 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 17, Oct. 13, 1795, at Biddeford and Pepperelborough (now Maine).
Registered, No. 296, Oct. 30, 1795. Owners: John Walley Langdon, merchant, Joseph Cordis, Charlestown. Master: Issachay Stowell. Change of masters: Abraham Waters, Feb. 4, 1796. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FARMER, schooner, of Boston. Built at Martha's Vineyard, 1785. 68 tons; 60 ft. x 18 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 11, Nov. 15, 1789, at Edgartown.
Registered, No. 248, Sept. 9, 1795. Owners: Freeborn Sisson, Ameriah Childs, Thomas Oliver Larkin, merchants, Charlestown; Henry Sisson, mariner, Swansoy. Master: Henry Sisson. Change of masters: John Cottle, June 15, 1796, (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FAVORITE, ship, of Boston. Built at Falmouth, 1783. 170 3/95 tons; 78 ft. 6 in. x 22 ft. 6 in. x 1l ft. 3 in. Two decks, three masts, Square stern, quarter badges, dragon figurehead. Previous documentation not shown.
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Registered, No. 3, Jan. 6, 1790. Owners: Thomas English, merchant, Boston. Master: Daniel Reed. Change of masters: Wills Clift, Dec. 20, 1791; John Holland, Aug. 22, 1792; Edward Sargent, May 4, 1793. (NA).
FAVOURITE, schooner, of Scituate. Built at Scituate, 1788. 64 10/95 tons; 59 ft. x 17 ft. 8 in. x 7 ft. le in. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, long quarter deck. Previous
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Registered, No. 186, Nov. 24, 1790. Owners: Consider Merritt, George Merritt, mariners, Bryant Stevenson, trader, Scituate. Master: Consider Merritt. (NA) . Enrolled, No. 190, Mar. 9, 1793. Owners: Caleb Hayden, cooper, Boston; Anthony Snow, mariner, Sylvanus Snow, Esquire, Jaazamiah Gross, mariner, Truro. Master: Jaazamiah Gross, Truro. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
FEDERAL, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Biddeford (now Maine), 1789. 119 tons; 62 ft. 5 in. x 22 ft. x 8 ft. 3 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered No. 9, Dec. 17, 1789, at Biddeford and Popporelborough (now Maine) . Registered, No. 24, Jan. 21, 1795. Owners: Nathaniel Ruggles,
Joseph Ruggles, merchants, Roxbury. Master: Obadiah Wright. Change of masters: Peter Pease, June 13, 1795. Vessel having been stranded, June, 1795, on Long Island, N.Y. (NA).
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FEDERAL GEORGE, schooner, of Boston. Built at Duxbury, 1794. 103 39/95 tons; 70 ft. x 20 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 2 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 28, Apr. 30, 1794, at Plymouth.
Enrolled, No. 193, Nov. 28, 1794. Owners: Joseph Field, merchant, Boston; Ebenezer Wales, Esquire, Dorchester. Master: Alexander Arnold, Benjamin Chandon, surveyor, Plymouth. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FEDERALIST, schooner, of Provincetown. Built at Cohasset,
1789. 65 20/95 tons; 58 ft. x 17 ft. 9 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 27, Feb. 19, 1791, at Barnstable.
Enrolled (temporary) , No. 80, Apr. 28, 1794. Owners: Alex- ander Smalley, mariner, Truro; Jonathan Nickerson, mariner, William Milles, Seth Nickerson, Silas Atkins, Provincetown. Master: Alexander Smalley. Michael Collins, surveyor, Barnstable. Cancelled by direction of Treasury Department, dated Jan. 19, 1795.
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FINANCIER, barque, of Boston. Built at Salisbury, 1793. 224 74/95 tons; 83 ft. 4 in. x 25 ft. x 12 ft. 6 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No, 208, Dec. 10, 1793. Owners: Eben Parsons, merchant, Boston. Master: Aaron Parson. Change of masters: Isaac Clark, Dec. 24, 1795. Vessel altered to a ship. (NA). For
subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FIVE BROTHERS, ship, of Boston. Built at Sape Elizabeth (now Maine), 1793. 292 28/95 tons; 95 ft. x 26 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 3 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 4. Feb. 3. 1794, at Portland and Falmouth ( now Maine) .
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Registered, No. 73, June 16, 1794. Owners: John Coffin Jones, merchant, Boston. Master: Gamaliel Bradford. ( NA) . : Registered, No. 54, Feb. 28, 1795. Ommers: Charles vaughan, Andrew Spooner, merchants, Boston. Master: William Brown. ( NA) . For 'subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FLORA, ship, of Boston, Built at Norwich, Conn., 1788. 90 77/95 tons; 6] ft, 6 in. x 18 ft, 6 in. x 9 ft, 3 in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter badges, round house, figurehead. Pre- vious documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 74, Aug, 19, 1791. Owners: William Bordman, Giles Alexander Jr., merchants, Boston. Master: John Taylor. Surren- dered at Salem (date unknown). ' ( NA).
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FLORA, schooner, of Boston. Built at Bath (now Maine), 1790. 66 78/95 tons; 59 ft. 3 in. x 17 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 13, July 17, 1790, . at Bath (now Maine).
Registered, No. 77, Aug. 29, 1791. Owners: Russell Hubbard, mariner, Boston, Master: Russell Hubbard, Boston. (NA). Registered, No. 92, Oct. 3, 1791. 77 88/95 tons; 59 ft. 8 in, x 74 ft. 4 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. Owners: same » Master:
same. (NA). Registered, No. 99, Aug. 29, 1792. Owners: Peter Chardon Brooks, merchant, Boston. Master: William Morgen, Change of masters: Jacob Williams, Doe. 5, 1792. (NA).
FLYING FISH, schooner, of Boston. Built at North River, 1783. 32 88/95 tons; 46 ft. 1 in. x 13 ft. 6 in, x 6 ft, une deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, short quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 13, Nov. 20, 1789. Owners: Eben Parsons, merchant, James Taylor, mariner, Boston. Master: 'James Taylor, Boston. Change of masters: Samuel Basset. Apr. 28, 1794: Thomas Harding, June 11, 1795; Benjamin Buck, May 26, 1796. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FORTITUDE, ship, of Charlestown. Built at Charlestown, 1785. 201 78/95 tons; 80 ft. x 24 ft. x 12 ft. Two decks, three masts, square stern, quarter badges, figurehead. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 72, Apr. 3, 1790. Owners; Thomas Harris, merchant, Charlestown. Master: Jonathan Oakes. ( NA).
. Registered, No. 196, July 16, 1795. Owners: Samuel Soley, merchant, Charlestown; David Stearns, merchant, Charlestown. Master: Nathaniel Clift. Change of masters: Luke Keef, Feb, 4, 1797. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FORTUNE, schooner, of Hingham. Built at Hingham, 1788. 57 70/95 tons; 57 ft. 6 in. x 16 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. One deck, two masts, square stern, deep waist, long quarter deck. Previous documentation not shown.
Enrolled, No. 5, Mar. 22, 1790. Owners: Thomas Andrews, Peter Loring, merchants, Isaiah Cushing, blacksmith, John Barker, ship carpenter, Hingham. Master: Isaac Wharfe. Enrolled, No. 157, Mar. 13, 1792. Owners: same. Master:
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FOUR SISTERS, brigantine, of Boston. Built at Newburyport, 1791. 178 59/95 tons; 74 ft .. x 23 ft. 10 in. x ll ft. 11 in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 8, Mar. 16, 1792, at Newburyport.
Registered, No. 26, Mar. 30, 1792. Owners: Samuel Cobb, Benjamin Cobb, merchants, Benjamin Cobb Jr., distiller, Boston. Master: Jonathan Cobb. (NA) .
Registered, No. 48, Oct. 29, 1793, at Charleston, S.C. (NA). Registered, as ship, No. 140, May 30, 1795. 177 81/95 tons; 73 ft. x 24 ft. x 12 ft. Three masts. Owners: same. Master: Peter Chase . Change of masters: Moses Grinnell, Dec. 18, 1795. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
FOX, schooner, of Hingham. Built at Hingham, 1784. 50 11/95 tons; 56 ft. 5 in. x 17 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 2 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 84, Dec. 9, 1789. Owners: Peter Cushing, mariner, Thomas Loring, Thomas Thaxter, Peter Loring, Thomas Androws, merchants, Hingham. Master: Charlos Burr. Change of masters: Joshua Barker, July 26, 1790. (NA).
FOX, schooner, of Boston. Built at Bath (now Maine), 1787. 80 26/95 tons; 62 ft. 6 in. x 18 ft. 10 in. x 7 ft. 9 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registorod, No. 22, Jan. 20, 1790. Owners: John Callahan, mariner, Boston. Master: Jonah Edes. Vessel wrecked. (NA) .
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FOX, schooner, of Boston. Built at Braintree, 1779. 45 82/95 tons; 51 ft. x 16 ft. 3 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. Onc dock, two masts, square
storn. Previous documentation not shown.
Registered, No. 88, Apr. 21, 1790. Owners: William Boardman,
merchant, Boston. Master: Ben jamin Boardman. Vessol having been lost at soa. (NA).
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FOX, sloop, of Boston. Built at Scituate, 1790. 46 66/95 tons; 52 ft. 6 in. x 16 ft. 5 in. x 6 ft. 4 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 105, June 7, 1790. Owners: Cornelius Fellowes, mariner, Boston. Master: Cornelius Followus. (NA) .
352 FOX, sloop, of Ipswich. Built at Ipswich, 1786. 73 tons; 59 ft. 3 in. x 20 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. One deck, one mast, square storn. Previously registered, No. 32, Sept. 25, 1793, at Salem.
Registerod (temporary) , No. 224, Dec. 20, 1793. Owners: John Heard, merchant, Ipswich; Jonathan Ingersoll, mariner, Ipswich. Mastor: Nathaniel Baker. Change of masters: Thomas Kimball, Jan. 3, 1794. Surrendered, May 27, 1794, at Salem. (NA).
353 FOX, brigantino, of Boston. Built at Taunton, 1786. 69 88/95 tons; 57 ft. 5 in. x 18 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 'One dock, two masts, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 23, Aug. 7, 1794, at Barnstable ...
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Registered, No. 230, Dec. 2, 1794. Owners: Jonas Welsh, merchant, Boston. Master: Robert Eaton. Change of masters: samuel Chesman, July 25, 1795. (NA).
Registered, No. 363, Dec. 19, 1795. (wners: Daniel Cowdin, Aaron Warren, merchants, Boston. Master: Benjamin Burgis. Change of masters: Vollintine Hurley, July 26, 1796. (NA).
354 FOX, sloop, of Boston. Built at Edgecomb (now Maine), 1793. 95 tons; 68 ft. x 22 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 8, June 11, 1793, at Wiscasset (now Maine).
Enrolled, No. 14, Mar. 10, 1795. Overs: Thomas Lewis, merchant, Thomas Lewis Jr., Boston. Master: Thatcher Avery. Francis Cook, surveyor, Wiscasset (now Maine).
Registered (temporary), hailing port Newburyport, No. 65, Mar. 10, 1795. Owners: David Young, Edmund Wingate, Thomas Marsh Clark, Newburyport. Master: David Young. Change of masters: Edmund Wingate, Mar. 17, 1795. Surrendered, Apr. 1, 1795, at Newburyport. (NA).
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FRANKLIN, ship, of Boston. Built at Hanover, 1792. 179 45/95 tons; 77 ft. x 23 ft. 3 in. x ll ft. 7> in. Two decks, three masts, square stern, figurehead. Previous documentation not showm. Registered, No. 1, Jan. 3, 1793. Owners: Benjamin Bussey, Jaazariah Bussey, merchant, Boston. Master: Shubael Dunham. Change of masters: George Lane, Jan. 3, 1794; Stephen Sprague, Jan. 22, 1795; Ezra Chaffee, Dec. 31, 1795. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FRANKLIN, sloop, of Boston. Built at Boston, 1793. 33 72/95 tons; 44 ft. 9 in. x 14 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 10 in. One deck, one mast, square stern.
Enrolled, No. 11, Mar. 4, 1794. Owners: Samuel Adams,
truckman, Boston. Master: Joseph Crane. Change of masters : Ezra Gardner, July 9, 1795; Zeb Spear, July 27, 1796. Thomas Melville, surveyor. For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FRANKLIN, brig, of Boston. Built at Freeport (now Maine), 1791. 167 47/95 tons; 62 ft. 5 in. x 22 ft. 7 in. x ll ft. 3- in. Two decks, two masts, square stern. Previously registered, No. 26, Nov. 10, 1791, at Portland and Falmouth (now Maine). Registered, No. 237, Aug. 27, 1795. Owners: John Brown, merchant, Boston. Master: George Mclellan. (NA). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
FREE MASON, sloop, of Boston. Built at Edgartown, 1787. 72 54/95 tons; 60 ft. x 19 ft. 2 in. x 7 ft. 5 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previously registered, No. 21, Jan. 7, 1791, at Edgartown. Registered, No. 105, Oct. 21, 1791. Owners: John Jenks, glazier, Charles Leach, goldsmith, Boston. Master: Thomas Cobb. (NA).
Registered, No. 127, Nov. 25, 1791. Owners: Lemuel Gardner, cooper, John Jenks, glazier, Charles Leach, goldsmith, Boston. Master: John Gross. Change of masters: Stephen Smith, Apr. 7, 1792. Sur- rendered, at Philadelphia, Pa. ( date unknown). (NA).
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FREEDOM, sloop, of Newbury. Built at North Yarmouth (now Maine) , 1793. 68 46/95 tons; 63 ft. x 19 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. 01e
deck, one mast, square stern. Previously enrolled, No. 26, May 10, 1794, at Fortland and Falmouth ( now Maine) .
Enrolled ( temporary), No. 205, Dec. 19, 1794. Owners: Benjamin Toppan, mariner, Newburyport. Master: Benjamin Toppan, James Lunt, surveyor, Portland and Falmouth ( now Maine). For subsequent documentation see Vol. II.
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FRIENDSEIF, sloop, of Boston. Built at Hallowell ( now Maine) , 1785. 47 60/95 tons; 52 ft. 9 in. x 17 ft. 4 in. x ő ft. 2 in. One deck, one mast, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registered, No. 24, Oct. 29, 1789. Owners: Michael Burns, mariner, Boston. Owon Callahan, trader, Boston. Master: Michael Burns, Boston. Change of masters: Job Omans, Sept. 10, 1791. (NA) .
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FRIENDSHIF, schooner, of Wellfleet. Built at Boston, 1785. 67 58/95 tons; 59 ft. 8 in. x 17 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. One deck, two masts, square stern. Previous documentation not shown. Registorod (temporary), No. 43, Nov. 10, 1789. Owners: James Arey, Jacob Higgins, mariners, Harwich; James Brown, yeoman, Reuben Arey, currier, Wellfleet. Mastor: James Arey. (NA) . Enrolled, No. 14, Feb. 16, 1795, at Barnstable. Enrolled, hailing port Boston, No. 138, Doc. 10, 1795. Owners: Seth Wetmore, merchant, Boston. Master: Pelog Thatcher. Thomas Melville, surveyor.
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