Ship registers of the District of Salem and Beverly , Part 2

Author: Hitchings, A. Frank
Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Essex Institute
Number of Pages: 422


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ANN, Danvers, brig, 188 tons, Danvers, 1817. Reg. June 15, 1824. Nathaniel Putnam, Danvers, Thomas Cheever, Danvers, Benjamin Kent, Danvers, Michael Berry, owners ; Michael Berry, master. [Lost in 1827.]


ANN ELIZABETH, brig, 196 tons, Charlestown, 1850. Ton- nage reduced to 161, Sept., 1872. Reg. Nov. 17, 1858. Albert G. Brown, owner ; Martin Johnson, master. Reg. Oct. 7, 1859. Charles Hoffman, owner ; Joseph Lang, master. Reg. Feb. 23, 1861. Edward D. Kimball, owner ; Thomas P. Pingree, master. Reg. Sept. 7, 1872. Frank B. Wilson, Charles E. Brown, owners ; Charles E. Brown, master.


ANN MARIA, ship, 489 tons, Essex, 1843. Reg. Aug. 5, 1843. David Pingree, Charles Millett, owners ; Charles Millett, master. [Oil painting by a Chinese artist, at Peabody


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From the painting, made at Copenhagen, now in possession of William O. Safford.


SHIP ARBELLA, ROBERT G. HOOPER, MASTER.


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Academy of Science. Sold to New York owners about 1847 and finally used as a store ship at Melbourne, Australia. ]


ANN MARIA, brig, 149 tons, Nobleboro, Me., 1847. Reg. Nov. 9, 1852. Chamberlain & Co., owners; W. H. Clay, master. Reg. Sept. 12, 1856. Charles Hoffman, owner ; Henry Rider, master.


ANN & MARY, bark, 242 tons, Kingston, 1849. Reg. Feb. 26, 1855. William Hunt, Robert Brookhouse, Robert Brook- house, jr., Joseph H. Hanson, owners ; John Goldsmith, master.


ANN PARRY, bark, 348 tons, Portsmouth, N. H., 1824. Reg. June 20, 1849. Benjamin West, John Hodges, owners ; W. M. Harron, master. [Sold in 1850 in California. ]


ANNA, ship, 123 tons, Mount Pleasant, N. Y., 1796. Altered to a brig, Feb., 1806. Reg. Aug. 14, 1805. Benjamin Bullock, George Norton, Samuel Becket, owners ; Benjamin Bullock, master.


ANNA, sch., 103 tons, Castine, 1797. Reg. June 12, 1809. Timothy Brooks, owner; Nathaniel Chritchett, master.


ANNA, brig. Reg. Feb. 7, 1806. John Gardner, jr., Richard Gardner, owners ; Nathaniel Knight, master. Reg. Nov. 19, 1806. John Gardner, owner; John Lambert, master.


ANNIE G. QUINER, Beverly, sch., 97 tons, Newburyport, 1874. Reg. Nov. 30, 1878. William H. Quiner, owner; Neil Campbell, master.


ANOTER, Beverly, sch., 96 tons, Salisbury, 1803. Reg. Dec. 10, 1804. David Forins, jr., Beverly, owner ; Thomas Stevens, master.


ANSON, Beverly, sch., 106 tons, Castine, 1800. Reg. Mar. 9, 1805. Thomas Woodbury, Beverly, Abner Chapman, Beverly, owners ; Thomas Chapman, master.


ANSON, brig, 138 tons, Castine, 1800. Reg. June 19, 1815. Jeremiah L. Page, Abel Lawrence, Philip Chase, Abner Chase, owners ; Jonathan Hammond, master. Reg. Jan. 16, 1818. Jeremiah L. Page, Philip Chase, Abijah Chase, owners ; Hasket D. Lang, master. Reg. Dec. 5, 1818. Philip Chase, Abijah Chase, owners ; Hasket D. Lang, master. Reg. Apr. 13, 1820. Philip Chase, Abijah Chase, John Winn, Abijah Northey, Ezra Northey, Samuel Grove, owners ; Samuel Grove, master.


· ANTARES, Beverly, brig, 199 tons, Waldoboro, Me., 1838. Reg. Sept. 19, 1849. James Brant, Beverly, Edward Howe, Beverly, Israel Howe, Beverly, owners ; Edward Howe, master. [Lost.]


ANTELOPE, brig, 212 tons, Salem, 1799. Reg. June 11, 1799. Elias H. Derby, Richard Derby, owners ; Samuel Derby, master. Reg. Feb. 21, 1800. John Dutch, owner; John Gray, master.


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APHIA, sch., 77 tons, Rowley, 1796. Reg. Feb. 16, 1804. Benjamin Pierce, owner; Timothy Wellman, 3rd, master. Reg. Sept. 8, 1804. Benjamin Ropes, James Ropes, owners ; Joseph Henderson, master. [Lost at sea, 1807.]


ARAB, ship, 286 tons, Salisbury, 1801. Reg. Mar. 19, 1806. John Derby, Samuel G. Derby, John Prince, Boston, owners ; John Barton, master. Reg. June 6, 1809. William Lander, Edward Lander, owners ; Thomas Downing, master.


ARABIA, bark, 382 tons, Salem, 1857. Reg. July 2, 1857. Benjamin A. West, Isaac Cushing, David Moore, John A. West, Edward Brown, Samuel West, William Graves, Newburyport, owners ; John Wallis, master. [Cast away at Cape of Good Hope on her first voyage, May, 1858.]


ARBELLA, ship, 404 tons, Bath, Me., 1825. Reg. Jan. 16, 1827, Boston. John Dike, William Haskell, Holten J. Breed, James Potter, William Foster, Beverly, owners ; Robert G. Hooper, master. [Sold to Boston owners.]


ARCADE, sch., 125 tons, Susan's Island, Me., 1827. Reg. June 25, 1828. David Pingree, Francis Quarles, jr., owners ; Francis Quarles, jr., master. Reg. Oct. 29, 1828] Francis Quarles, jr., owner ; Francis Quarles, jr., master. [Cast away on the Hen and Chickens, 1832.]


ARGENTINE, bark, 298 tons, Salem, 1850. Reg. May 30, 1850. James Upton, Robert Upton, Luther Upton, George Upton, owners ; George Upton, master. Reg. Jan. 6, 1854. James Upton, George Upton, Edwin Upton, John C. Osgood, owners ; Edwin Upton, master. Reg. Nov. 5, 1855. Michael W. Shepard, John Bertram, James B. Curwin, J. B. Silsbee, A. Ward, Henry F. Shepard, owners ; H. B. Putnam, master. Reg. Jan. 22, 1858. John Bertram, owner; John Lambert, master. [Lost at sea, 1858.]


ARGO, ship, 325 tons, Durham, N. H., 1803. Reg. Dec. 13, 1803. Stephen Field, Joseph Winn, John Winn, Philip Chase, Abijah Chase, Thomas Whittredge, owners; Stephen Field, master. [Abijah Northey, jr., was also master.] Reg. May 25, 1807. Joseph Winn, John Winn, Stephen Field, owners ; Stephen Field, master. Reg. July 27, 1808. Joseph Winn, John Winn, Thomas Whittredge, Stephen Field, Philip Chase, Abijah Chase, owners ; Stephen Field, master.


ARGO, sch., 140 tons, Salem, 1817. Altered to a brig, Oct., 1823. Reg. Nov. 14, 1818. William B. Parker, owner ; W. B. Parker, jr., master. Reg. Oct. 3, 1823. William B. Parker, jr., owner ; W. B. Parker, jr., master. [Sold in New York in 1824. ]


ARGONAUT, ship, 306 tons, Medford, 1811. Reg. Nov. 5, 1817. Willard Peele, Richard Wheatland, Benjamin Dodge, Nathaniel Appleton, owners ; Gamaliel Hodges, master.


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SHIP AURORA, WILLIAM H. CLOUGH, MASTER.


Owned by Stone, Silsbee & Pickman. From the painting done at Hong Kong by a Chinese artist and now owned by Dudley L. Pickman.


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ARGUS, brig, 125 tons, Barnstable, 1800. Reg. Nov. 2, 1803. John Dutch, Thorndike Deland, owners ; David Tucker, master. Reg. May 2, 1804. John Dutch, jr., Thorndike Deland, owners; David Tucker, master. Reg. Sept. 30, 180.7. Benjamin Chapman, Henry King, owners ; Benjamin Chapman, master. Reg. Aug. 8, 1808. Benjamin Chapman, owner ; Benjamin Chapman, master. Reg. July 31, 1809. Benjamin Ropes, Timothy Wellman, jr., owners ; Benjamin Chapman, master. Reg. Apr. 1, 1811. Joseph Knapp, owner ; Jonathan Skerry, master. Reg. Jan. 21, 1812. Joseph J. Knapp, Penn Townsend, owners ; Isaac Knapp, master. Reg. May 30, 1815, James J. Knapp, owner; Thomas Holmes, master. Reg. Dec. 23, 1817. William V. Gray, James C. King, owners ; Jonathan Skerry, master. [Sold to Portsmouth owners, Dec., 1818. Elisha Whitney was also master in 1805.]


ARROW, bark, 311 tons, Newburyport, 1855. Reg. July 26, 1855. James Upton, George Upton, Charles Upton, John C. Osgood, George Harrington, owners ; George Harrington, master.


ARTHUR, sch., 100 tons, Thomaston, 1798. Reg. Aug. 31, 1802. John Andrew, Samuel Archer, John Fairfield, William B. Parker, owners ; Christopher Babbidge, master. Reg. May 22, 1804. John Andrew, Samuel Archer 3d, William B. Parker, owners ; Billy Moulton, master. Reg. Oct. 11, 1806. Thomas Williams, owner; Thomas Williams, master. Reg. May 28, 1808. Benjamin Hawkes, Richard Palfray, Thomas Brooks, owners ; Jacob Anderson, master.


ARTHUR PICKERING, bark, 254 tons, Pembroke, 1847. Reg. Apr. 28, 1851. George West, Isaac Cushing, Ephraim Emerton, Benjamin Jackson, John G. Waters, Francis Brown, Benjamin A. West, John A. West, owners ; Edward Brown, master. Reg. June 22, 1853. Benjamin A. West, John A. West, Isaac Cushing, John G. Waters, Ephraim Emerton, J. F. Webb, Benjamin Jackson, William Graves, Newburyport, owners ; E. A. Emerton, master. Reg. May 14, 1856. Benjamin A. West, Isaac Cushing, David Moore, J. A. West, Edward Brown, Samuel West, William Graves, Newburyport, owners ; Stephen Cloutman, master. Reg. Aug. 14, 1858. Benjamin A. West, Isaac Cushing, David Moore, Edward Brown, Samuel West, William Graves, Newburyport, owners ; Stephen Cloutman, master. Reg. Aug. 5, 1859, Benjamin A. West, David Moore, Samuel West, Edward Brown, William Graves, Newburyport, owners ; Stephen Cloutman, master.


ASIA, Beverly, ship, 274 tons, Scituate, 1803. Reg. Oct. 1, 1803. Israel Thorndike, Beverly, William Leach, Beverly, David Sears, Boston, owners ; Benjamin Lovett 3d, master. Reg.


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Jan. 12, 1805. Israel Thorndike, Beverly, William Leach, Beverly, Thomas Stevens, Beverly, David Sears, Boston, owners ; Benjamin Lovett 3d, master. .


ASTREA, ship, 360 tons, Pembroke, 1782. Reg. May 11, 1791. Elias H. Derby, owner; John Gibaut, master. [The Astrea made some of the early voyages to India and in 1793 was seized by the Sultan of Pegu, as a transport for his troops to Siam. Capt. Gibaut and his mate were detained as hostages. See Felt, Annals, II, 297.]


ASTREA, ship, 321 tons, Bradford, 1795. Reg. Mar. 21, 1796. Elias H. Derby, owner; Henry Prince, master. [The first American vessel to visit Manila, in 1796. A journal of this voyage kept by Nathaniel Bowditch, the mathematician, is at the Essex Institute. For account of this voyage, see Hist. of Essex County, 1, 80.]


ASTREA, brig, 115 tons, Haverhill, 1806. Reg. Nov. 22, 1806. Edward West, Samuel Page, owners ; Samuel Page, master. Reg. Apr. 9, 1810. Nathaniel West, owner; Abiel Wardwell, master. Reg. Feb. 11, 1811. Nathaniel West, jr., owner ; Abiel Wardwell, master.


ATLANTIC, sch., 103 tons, Newcastle, 1798. Reg. Mar. 16, 1801. James Odell, Samuel Very, William Safford, owners ; James Odell, master. Reg. Aug. 20, 1802. Isaac Hacker, owner; Isaac Hacker, master. Reg. Dec. 21, 1803. Ebenezer Learock, John Saunders, Elijah C. Webster, owners ; Ebenezer Learock, master. Reg. Oct. 23, 1804. John Saunders, Elijah C. Webster, owners ; Benjamin Jacob, master.


ATTEMPT, sch., 105 tons, Union River, 1802. Reg. July 21, 1804. William Gray, jr., owner; Tobias Davis, master. [Condemned at Barbadoes, Mar., 1807.]


AUDUBON, bark, 531 tons, Fairhaven, 1846. Reg. Mar. 8, 1852, Boston. Tucker Daland, Henry T. Daland, Henry L. Williams, owners ; Thomas Fuller, master. [Burnt in 1860.]


AUGUSTA, brig, 127 tons, Duxbury, 1800. Reg. Oct. 31, 1803. John Collins, John Osgood, Abijah Northey, jr., owners ; Abijah Northey, master. Reg. Feb. 25, 1805. Nathaniel West, owner; Nathaniel W. Williams, master. Reg. Apr. 25, 1806. Samuel Cook, owner ; Samuel Cook, master. Reg. Nov. 20, 1807. James Silver, Richard Wheatland, James Cook, owners ; Joseph Noble, master. Reg. June 24, 1809. Joseph Peabody, Gideon Tucker, owners ; Timothy Harraden, master. Reg. Dec. 20, 1820. Gideon Tucker, owner; Jacob Lee, master. [Samuel Rea was also registered as master, April 18, 1815.]


AUGUSTA, sch., Danvers, 125 tons, Salisbury, 1804. Reg. Nov. 2, 1807. Caleb Oakes, Danvers, owner ; Joseph Stickney, master. [Sold to Beverly owner, Sept., 1809.] Reg. Sept. 18,


SHIP AUSTRALIA, NATHANIEL J. KINSMAN, MASTER


Stone, Silsbee & Pickman, owners. From the painting in possession of the Peabody Academy of Science, showing the ship "entering the new harbor of Marseilles, June, 1857."


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1809. Israel Thorndike, Beverly, owner; Joseph Stickney, master.


AUGUSTINE HEARD, ship, 491 tons, Newbury, 1843. Reg. Dec. 4, 1845, Boston. John H. Silsbee, Benjamin H. Silsbee, Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, W. D. Pickman, George T. Saunders, owners ; Charles D. Huntington, master. [Sold in 1857 to New York owners, and a few years later, condemned at Rio Janeiro. ]


AUGUSTUS, ship, 246 tons, Salem, 1805. Altered to a bark, Nov. 30, 1839. Reg. Dec. 24, 1805. Joseph Peabody, Gideon Tucker, owners ; Moses Endicott, master. Reg. Nov. 30, 1820. Joseph Peabody, owner; John E. Giddings, master. Reg. Dec. 7. 1833. Nathaniel L. Rogers, J. W. Rogers, Richard S. Rogers, owners; George W. Lamson, master. [Thomas Cheever and Samuel Rea were also masters.] Reg. Nov. 30, 1839. John W. Rogers, Nathaniel L. Rogers, Rich- ard S. Rogers, Charles Millett, Charles D. Mugford, owners ; Charles D. Mugford, master. [Finally broken up in the early '40's. ]


AURORA, ship, 222 tons, Haverhill, 1791. Reg. Dec. 17, 1791. William Gray, jr., owner ; Thomas Meek, master.


AURORA, sch., 109 tons, Duxbury, 1802. Reg. Oct. 3, 1805. Samuel Gray, owner; William Hammond, master. [Sold to Marblehead owners, June, 1806.]


AURORA, ship, 367 tons, Charlestown, 1815. Reg. Feb. 26, 1819. Willard Peele, James Silver, Richard Wheatland, Benjamin Dodge, Robert W. Gould, owners ; Robert W. Gould, master. [Lost in Brazil, 1823.]


AURORA, ship, 1396 ' tons, Chelsea, 1853. Reg. Nov. 19, 1853, Boston. Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, John H. Silsbee, Benjamin H. Silsbee, William D: Pickman, George T. Saunders, owners ; Nathaniel Brown, master. [Half-hull model and photograph of original painting at Peabody Academy of Science. Sold, June, 1863, at Melbourne, and put under English flag. Burned off Bombay, about 1867, by the captain and officers, who were afterward convicted of the crime. ]


AUSTRALIA, ship, 534 tons, Medford, 1849. Reg. May 17, 1849. Benjamin W. Stone, William Stone, John H. Silsbee, Benjamin H. Silsbee, William D. Pickman, George T. Saunders, owners ; William J. Cheever, master. [Water-color painting and half-hull model in Peabody Academy of Science. Sold in 1861 to Boston owners, and afterward wrecked at Maulmain about 1868.7


BACKUS, bark, 195 tons, Philadelphia, Penn., 1830. Reg. Nov. 26, 1849. Henry W. Perkins, Daniel B. Gardner, Richard Davis, Caleb M. Ames, Jonathan Whipple, Isaac W. Shannon,


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William B. Smith, John C. Howard, Charles R. Julyn, Anthony A. Caulfield, owners ; Anthony A. Caulfield, master. [Sold in California. ]


BALANCE, Beverly, sch., 59 tons, Essex, 1838. Reg. Feb. 23, 1865. David Crowell, Beverly, owner ; J. P. L. Wescott, master.


BALTIMORE, brig, 97 tons, Salem, 1830. Reg. Dec. 18, 1830. Thomas P. Pingree, owner; Henry Town, master. [Sold in Maranham, 1836.]


BALTIMORE PACKET, sch., 128 tons, Salem, 1791. Reg. Oct. 19, 1791. Francis B. Dennis, owner; Francis B. Dennis, master. Reg. Oct. 26, 1792. Francis B. Dennis, William Safford, Samuel Jones, owners ; Francis B. Dennis, master. Reg. Apr. 3, 1793. Samuel Jones, owner ; Samuel Jones, master.


BANIAN, brig, 216 tons, Rochester, 1819. Reg. Dec. 7, 1819. Gideon Barstow, owner; Ephraim Safford, master. Reg. Dec. 17, 1822. Benjamin Barstow, Gideon Barstow, owners ; James Barstow, master.


BARSTOW, sch., 80 tons, Rochester, 1815. Reg. Jan. 23, 1819. Joseph Howard, Henry Osgood, Baltimore, Robert H. Osgood, Baltimore, owners ; James King, jr., master. [Sold to Philadelphia owners, 1826.]


BECKET, brig, 128 tons, Salem, 1818. Reg. Dec. 10, 1818. John Crowninshield, John Dodge, owners ; Benjamin Shillaber, jr., master. [Last vessel built by the celebrated Retire Becket. Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. VII, 207.]


BEE, sch., 68 tons, Salem, 1786. Reg. Dec. 10, 1789. William Gray, jr., owner; Hezekiah Wallace, master. Reg. July 5, 1790. Stephen Osborne, owner ; James Snow, master. Reg. July 27, 1794. Zachariah Burchmore, Joshua Ward, John Foster, owners ; John Foster, master.


BELISARIUS, ship, 209 tons, Salem, 1794. Vessel's tonnage changed to 261, Nov .. 1795. Reg. Nov. 22, 1794. George Crowninshield, George Crowninshield, jr., John Crowninshield, owners ; George Crowninshield, jr., master. Reg. Sept. 12, 1798. Benjamin Crowninshield, Jacob Crowninshield, John Crowninshield, owners ; Benjamin Crowninshield, master. Reg. May 20, 1799.


John Crowninshield, George Crowninshield, George Crowninshield, jr., Jacob Crowninshield, Benjamin Crowninshield, Richard Crowninshield, owners ; Edward Allen, master. Reg. Mar. 22, 1805. Benjamin Crowninshield, George Crowninshield, George Crowninshield, jr., Jacob Crowninshield, owners ; Robert Peele, master. Reg. July 14, 1809. Richard Crowninshield, George Burchmore, owners; George Burchmore, master. [Lost near Tunis in April, 1810.]


SHIP BELISARIUS, ROBERT PEELE, MASTER


Benjamin Crowninshield and Brothers, owners. From the painting in possession of George S. Silsbee.


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BELLA, Beverly, sch., 51 tons, Danvers, 1786. Reg. Jan. 26, 1810. Samuel Goodridge, Beverly, owner ; Henry Gage, master.


BELLEISLE, bgtne., 119 tons, Salem, 1803. Reg. June 28, 1803. Robert Leach, sr., Robert Leach, jr., owners ; Samuel Leach, master. [Thomas Bowditch, jr., was also master, Feb. 8, 1804.] Reg. Sept. 19, 1806. Thomas Perkins, owner ; John Felt, master.


BELLONA, sch., 99 tons, Enfield, Conn., 1795. Reg. Aug. 27, 1801. David Patten, Peter Frye, owners; Peter Frye, master. Reg. Sept. 7, 1803. David Patten, Joseph Perkins, owners ; David Patten, master. Reg. June 6, 1804. David Patten, David Ropes, Joseph Perkins, owners ; Joseph Perkins, master. Reg. May 30, 1805. David Patten, owner; David Patten, master.


BENGAL, ship, 304 tons, Salem, 1816. Reg. Oct. 19, 1816. Pickering Dodge, owner ; Thomas Dennis, master. Reg. Mar. 23, 1832. Pickering Dodge, Joseph Peabody, Benjamin Pickman, Nathan Robinson, George Cleveland, Archelaus Rea, Benjamin Merrill, George West, Richard Savory, Tucker Daland, Michael Shepard, Thomas Perkins, Thomas P. Bancroft, Thomas P. Pingree, John B. Osgood, owners; George G. Russell, master. Reg. July 9, 1835. John B. Osgood, Joseph Peabody, Benjamin Pickman, Benjamin Merrill, George West, Richard Savory, Tucker Daland, Michael Shepard, Thomas Perkins, Thomas P. Bancroft, Thomas P. Pingree, Caleb Smith, owners ; George Netcher, master. Reg. July 24, 1840. John B. Osgood, owner; Benjamin Jackson, master. [Used latterly as a whaler out of Salem ; sold in New London, 1844.]


BENJAMIN, bgt., 141 tons, Danvers, 1786. Reg. Mar. 3, 1790. Benjamin Needham, owner; Nathaniel Brookhouse, master. [Vessel lost. ]


BENJAMIN, ship, 161 tons, Salem, 1792. Reg. Dec. 6, 1792. Elias H. Derby, owner ; Nathaniel Silsbee, master. [Tonnage altered to 169, July 3, 1798. Richard Gardner and Benjamin Bullock were also masters. For an account of the voyages of this ship, when both master and mate were under twenty-one years, see Memoir of Nathaniel Silsbee, Essex Institute Historical Collections, xxxV, 5-12. ]


BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Beverly, brig, 163 tons, Pembroke, 1838. Altered to a bark, June, 1852. Reg. Apr. 1, 1850. Frederick W. Choate, Beverly, Seth Clark, Salisbury, Zenos W. Wright, Sandwich, owners ; Hiram Price, master. Reg. June 5, 1852. Frederick W. Choate, Beverly, R. & J. Pickett, Beverly, Seth Clark, jr., Salisbury, Charles A. Kilham, Wenham, owners ; Foster Brown, master. [Used as a whaler. ]


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BENJAMIN STANNARD, sch., 69 tons, New Haven, Conn., 1849. Reg. Aug. 3, 1860. Charles Hoffman, owner; John C. Petry, master.


BETSEY, sch., 91 tons, Salem, 1783. Reg. Nov. 9, 1789. David Pierce, owner; Francis B. Dennis, master. Reg. Mar. 4, 1790. Peter Lander, owner; Peter Lander, master. Reg. Mar. 17, 1792. Jonathan Neall. owner ; Jonathan Neall, master.


BETSEY, sch., 66 tons, Danvers, 1773. Reg. Dec. 9, 1789. Joshua Ward, Joseph Henfield, owners ; George Chapman, master. Reg. May 27, 1794. John Tucker, John Norris, owners ; Andrew Tucker, master. Reg. Dec. 13, 1794. Joshua Ward, owner ; Jonathan Lander, master. Reg. Apr. 6, 1795. Isaac Flinn, Joseph B. Smith, owners; Nathaniel Archer, master. Reg. May 28, 1795. Hardy Ropes, owner ; Elias Grant, master. Reg. Feb. 24, 1796. Joseph Peabody, owner; Joseph Strout, master. Reg. Dec. 4, 1797. Robert Leach, owner; James Mansfield, master. [William Edwards was also master, Feb. 8, 1799. Sold to Manchester owners, Mar., 1815.]


BETSEY, sch., 66 tons, Salem, 1786. Reg. Feb. 27, 1790. Lydia Tucker, owner; Jonathan Tucker, master.


BETSEY, Ipswich, sch., 67 tons, Pittston, 1784. Reg. Mar. 5, 1790. Nathaniel Kinsman, owner ; Nathaniel Kinsman, master. [Sold to Beverly owners, July, 1793.]


BETSEY, sch., 25 tons, Duxbury, 1788. Reg. Oct. 26, 1789. Robert Selden, owner; Nathaniel Brookhouse, master.


BETSEY, bgtne., 132 tons, Marshfield, 1783. Reg. Apr. 21, 1790. John Fisk, owner ; Nathaniel Phippen, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 72 tons, Pepperrellborough, 1787. Reg. Apr. 27, 1790. Joshua Ellingwood, Beverly, owner ; Joshua Ellingwood, master. [Vessel lost.]


BETSEY, sch., 85 tons, Lynn, 1787. Reg. Nov. 23, 1790. James Cheever, owner ; James Cheever, master. Reg. Oct. 21, 1794. Moses Townsend, Benjamin Crowninshield, owners ; Samuel Townsend, master. Reg. July 9, 1795. Benjamin Crowninshield, James Cheever, Moses Townsend, owners ; Samuel Townsend, master. Reg. Apr. 13, 1798. Benjamin Crowninshield, James Cheever, owners ; Joseph Brown, master. Reg. Aug. 22, 1799. James Cheever, Benjamin Crowninshield, Jonathan Mason, owners ; Joseph Brown, master. Reg. July 9, 1800. David Smith, owner ; David Smith, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 69 tons, Salisbury, 1789. Reg. Mar. 7, 1791. Benjamin Lovett, Beverly, owner; John Thissel, master. [Osmond Thorndike and Jonathan Batchelder were also masters.]


BETSEY, sch., 70 tons, Salisbury, 1784. Reg. Mar. 24, 1791. William Gray, jr., owner; Joseph Leach, master. Reg. Sept.


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SHIP BONETTA, THOMAS OSGOOD, MASTER.


B. Pickman and J. Derby, owners. From the original painting, made in 1805, at Leghorn, for Capt. Hardy Phippen, now in the possession of Hardy Phippen Chapman.


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27, 1791. James Odell, owner; James Odell, master. Reg. Apr. 30, 1793. David Smith, owner; George Chapman, master. Reg. Sept. 3, 1794. Samuel Curwin, owner ; George Chapman, master. Reg. Feb. 10, 1795. Hardy Ropes, owner; George Chapman, master. Reg. Feb. 24, 1800. David Smith, owner ; David Smith, master.


BETSEY, sch., 108 tons, Salem, 1792. Tonnage changed to 122, May, 1803 ; altered to a brig, June, 1799. Reg. July 27, 1792. Jerathmiel Peirce, Aaron Waitt, owners ; Henry Prince, master. [Israel Williams, Timothy Ropes, and Abiel Wardwell, were also masters.] Reg. Nov. 8, 1817. George Nichols, Benjamin Peirce, Henry Peirce, Charles Saunders, William Ropes, Boston, owners ; Timothy Ropes, master. Reg. Dec. 19, 1818. George Nichols, Benjamin Peirce, Charles Saunders, Henry Peirce, owners ; Timothy Ropes, master. Reg. Apr. 27, 1821. John Dike, Jeremiah Briggs, John Winn, owners ; William Foster, master. Reg. Feb. 27, 1822. John Dike, John Andrew, owners ; John Hayman, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 67 tons, Pittston, 1784. Reg. July 13, 1793. Moses Brown, Beverly, Israel Thorndike, Beverly, owners ; Nathaniel Kinsman, master.


BETSEY, Ipswich, bgtne., 157 tons, Ipswich, 1793. Reg. Oct. 24, 1793. Jabez Farley, owner ; Robert Farley, master. [Sold to Boston owners, July, 1794.]


BETSEY, sch., 65 tons, Ipswich, 1787. Reg. June 24, 1794. John Norris, William Tuck, Manchester, owners; John Burchmore, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 69 tons, Salisbury, 1789. Reg. June 17, 1794. Benjamin Lovett, Beverly, owner; Jonathan Batchelder, master. [Sold to Salem owners, May, 1796.]


BETSEY, sch., 48 tons, Georgetown, 1791. Reg. Oct. 3, 1794. Samuel Ward, owner; Christopher Babbidge, master. Reg. Dec. 6, 1794. Samuel Ward, Ebenezer Beckford, Daniel Saunders, owners ; Christopher Babbidge, master.


BETSEY, ship, 189 tons, Salem, 1795. Reg. May 14, 1795. Daniel Pierce, owner; Daniel Pierce, master. Reg. Feb. 24, 1796. Daniel Pierce, Nathaniel Silsbee, owners ; Nathaniel Silsbee, master. Reg. Jan. 26, 1798. Edward Allen, owner ; Edward Allen, master. Reg. Jan. 29, 1799. Benjamin Hodges, Ichabod Nichols, Gamaliel Hodges, Edward Allen, owners ; Timothy Bryant, master.


BETSEY, ship, 218 tons, Wells, 1795. Reg. June 18, 1795. William Gray, owner; Philip Bessom, jr., master. Reg. Nov. 26, 1796. Samuel Gray, William Gray, Josiah Orne, Sylvanus Gray, Boston, owners; Josiah Orne, master. Reg. Sept. 24, 1800. William Gray, owner; John C. Blackler, master.


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BETSEY, brig, 132 tons, Marshfield, 1783. Reg. Apr. 18, 1796. Nathaniel Phippen, Jacob Very, owners ; Nathaniel Phippen, master. Reg. May 13, 1797. Jacob Very, owner; Jacob Very, master.


BETSEY, sch., 44 tons, Boston, 1783. Reg. Apr. 18, 1796. William Butman, Benjamin Butman, owners ; William Butman, master.


BETSEY, sch., 69 tons, Salisbury, 1789. Reg. May 27, 1796. Benjamin Hodges, Ichabod Nichols, owners; Robert Peele, master. [Sold to Alexandria owners, May, 1797.]


BETSEY, sch., 22 tons, Brunswick, 1795. Reg. Sept. 12, 1796. Samuel Derby, owner ; Samuel Derby, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 88 tons, Pepperrellborough, 1791. Reg. Oct. 13, 1797. William Kimball, Beverly, William Holman, Beverly, Daniel. Herrick, Beverly, owners ; William Kimball, master. Reg. Feb. 7, 1799. Daniel Herrick, Beverly, Thomas Woodbury, Beverly, Ebenezer Giles, owners ; Ebenezer Giles, master.


BETSEY, Beverly, sch., 71 tons, Salisbury, 1785. Reg. Jan. 4, 1799. John Lovett, Beverly, Elizabeth Lovett, Beverly, owners ; Jeremiah Lovett, master. Reg. Mar. 5, 1802. Jonathan H. Lovett, Beverly, owner; Jonathan H. Lovett, master.




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