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MARY, brig, 126 tons; built Essex, 1833; length, 77 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 8 in .; depth, 9 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 4, 1845. Albert Wood of Newbury, John Wood, John Osgood of Newbury, owners; George W. Dennis, master.
MARY ALICE, barque, 710 tons; built Newburyport, 1864; length, 151 ft .; breadth, 32 ft .; depth, 16 ft .; billet head. Reg. July 11, 1864. P. A. Ames, Henry L. Richardson, both of Boston, owners; N. Rich of Chatham, master.
MARY ANN, sch., 101 tons; built Newbury, 1800; length, 62 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 31/2 in .; depth, 9 ft. 5 in. Reg. Oct. 17, 1801. Samuel Coffin, owner; Benjamin Edwards, master. Reg. Nov. 21, 1812; altered to a bgtne. Samuel Swett, David Peabody, James Duncan, owners; James Dun- can, master. Reg. Mar. 29, 1811. Benjamin G. Boardman, owner; Joseph Hood, master. Reg. Apr. 4, 1812. Samuel Sweet, David Peabody, owners; James Clarkson, master. Reg. Nov. 12, 1810; altered to a sch. Benjamin G. Board- man, owner; Joseph Wood, master. Reg. Feb. 19, 1805. Samuel Coffin, owner; Charles Cook, jr., master. Reg. Jan. 9, 1809. Michael Smith, owner; Benjamin Newman, master. Reg. Oct. 17, 1822. John Philbrick, Heirs of John Locke of Seabrook, N. H., Nicholas French of Salisbury, John Wood, owners; Jabez Stevens, master. Reg. Dec. 13, 1823. Nicholas French of Salisbury, John Philbrick, Heirs of John Locke, all of Seabrook, N. H., John Wood, owners; Robert Follans- bee, master. Reg. Dec. 8, 1828. Nathaniel Marsh, owner; John Wiley, master.
MARY AVERY, brig, 128 tons; built Marietta, O., 1803; length, 67 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 8 in .; depth, 10 ft. Reg. Sept. 28, 1804. John Burrill, Clement Starr, Ebenezer Gunnison, owners; Charles Friend, master.
MARY BROUGHTON, barque, 322 tons ; built Newbury, 1841; length, 109 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 7 in .; depth, 12 ft.
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912 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 23, 1841. Nicholson Broughton of Marblehead, owner; Knott P. Bray, master.
MARY C. AMES, sch., 107 tons; built Newbury, 1845; length, 76 ft .; breadth, 20 ft .; depth, 8 ft .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 12, 1846. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., own- ers; Joseph Magowin, master. Reg. Oct. 6, 1847. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., owners; Joseph Magowin, master. Reg. Oct. 18, 1848. Robert Bayley, jr., Robert Bayley, own- ers; Joseph Magowin, master. Reg. Nov. 25, 1851. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., owners ; John Disney, master. Reg. July 7, 1852. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., owners; A. S. Lunt, master. Reg. Nov. 21, 1853. Robert Bayley and son Robert Bayley, jr., owners; Joseph Small, master. Reg. Sept. 22, 1854. Robert Bayley, "Robert Bayley and Son," owners; A. S. Lunt, master. Reg. Sept. 21, 1855. Robert Bayley, jr., "Robert Bayley & Son," co-partners, owners; Charles E. Coker, master.
MARY ELIZABETH, sch., 116 tons; built Haverhill, 1814; length, 73 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 21% in .; depth, 8 ft. 8 in. Reg. May 15, 1815. Charles Babson, jr., Robert Elwell, jr., Benjamin Webber, William Babson, jr., John Johnson, Oba- diah Woodbury, all of Gloucester, owners; Charles Babson, jr., master.
MARY JANE, sch., 119 tons; built Manchester, 1816; length, 68 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 7 in .; depth, 9 ft. 10 in. Reg. Apr. 2, 1823. Anthony Knapp, Samuel Rolfe, owners; Anthony Knapp, jr., master. Reg. Oct. 14, 1824. Anthony Knapp, Samuel Rolfe, owners; Anthony Knapp, jr., master. Reg. Nov. 28, 1831. Anthony Knap, Samuel Rolfe, Anthony Knap, jr., owners; John Litch, master. Reg. May 14, 1832. Bayley Chase, John Wills, owners; Bayley Chase, master.
MARY JANE, sch., 30 tons; built Wells, Me., 1832; length, 45 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 15 ft. 4 in .; depth, 5 ft. 3 in. Reg. Nov. 19, 1832. Hiram Littlefield of Wells, Me., Joseph B. Hervey, owners; Hiram Littlefield, master.
MARY KIMBALL, barque, 372 tons; built Newbury, 1835; length, 116 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 6 in .; depth, 13 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 17, 1835. Edmund Kimball, Francis Freeto, both of Marblehead, owners; Francis Freeto, master.
MARY PIKE, brig, 191 tons; built Amesbury, 1807; length, 81 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 3 in .; depth, 11 ft. 71/% in. Reg. Nov. 14, 1807, David Coffin, owner; Stephen Webber, mas- ter. Reg. Apr. 29, 1808, Benjamin Lunt, David Coffin, owners; Benjamin Lunt, jr., master. Reg. Oct. 21, 1808
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SHIP "MASSACHUSETTS." 343 TONS, BUILT AT SALISBURY, IN 1805 From an oil painting showing the ship entering the port of Leghorn, January 8, 1807.
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Benjamin Lunt, David Coffin, James Myers, owners ; James Myers, master.
MARY AND ALLEN, brig, 136 tons; built Newbury, 1804; length, 71 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 5 in .; depth, 10 ft. Reg. July 7, 1804. Francis Dodge of Georgetown, D. C., Allen Dodge, Eben[eze]r Dodge, owners; Ebenezer Dodge, master.
MARYLAND, sloop, 42 tons; built Wells, 1786; length, 50 ft .; breadth, 17 ft. 8 in .; depth, 5 ft. 10 in. Reg. July 2, 1801. Ebenezer Hale, Edmund Kimball, owners; Laurence Furlong, master.
MARYLAND, ship, 395 tons; built Newbury, 1807; length, 106 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 111/2 in .; depth, 14 ft. 53/4 in .; figure head, a woman. Reg. Aug. 17, 1807. Thomas Thomas, Stewart Brown, Moor Falls of Baltimore, owners; Robert Inott, master.
MARYLAND, brig, 99 tons; built Wareham, 1830; length, 73 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 61/2; depth, 7 ft. 5 in .; figure head. Reg. Dec. 9, 1839. John N. Cushing, John H. Couch, Isaac G. Johnson, William K. Kilborn, Caleb S. Knight, owners; John. H. Couch, master.
MASCONOMO, ship, 824 tons; built Newbury, 1848; length, 155 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 34 ft .; depth, 17 ft .; figure head, male. Reg. May 9, 1848. Daniel Knight, Edward S. Mose- ley, Francis V. Noyes, Moses E. Hale, owners ; Daniel Knight, master.
MASSACHUSETTS, ship, 343 tons; built Salisbury, 1805; length, 101 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 27 ft. 81% in .; depth, 13 ft. 1014 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Dec. 10, 1805. Eben- ezer Hale of Newbury, Amos Atkinson, Stephen Frothing- ham, Thomas Buntin, owners; Thomas Buntin, master.
MASSACHUSETTS, brig, 299 tons; built Newbury, 1841; length, 115 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 73 ft. 9 in .; depth, 11 ft. 101/% in .; billet head. Reg. July 16, 1841. John N. Cush- ing, Henry Johnson, owners; Thomas Pritchard, jr., master.
MATANZAS, brig, 144 tons; built Harpswell, Me., 1849; length, 86 ft .; breadth, 23 ft. 10 in .; depth, 8 ft .; billet head. Reg. July 26, 1856. John McLeod, Avery Plumer, jr., both of Boston, Thomas E. Oliver of Newcastle, Charles Walker, Nathaniel K. Walker, James Dodge, all of Portsmouth, N. H., Charles D. Matthews, Joseph Ware, jr., both of York, Me., owners; John McLeod, master.
MAY FLOWER, brig, 143 tons; built Berwick, 1801; length, 73 ft. 5/10 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 7/10 in .; depth, 10 ft. Reg. Apr. 29, 1803. Nathaniel Smith, William Smith, owners;
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William Greenough, master. Reg. Mar. 3, 1804. Nathaniel Smith, William Smith, owners; Samuel Chandler, master. Reg. Sept. 6, 1805; 161 tons. Nathaniel Smith, William Smith, John Smith, owners; Samuel Brown, 3d, master. Reg. Apr. 30, 1807. George E. Rogers, Joseph Cutler, John Wood, jr., owners; Joseph Buntin, master.
MAY FLOWER, sch., 79 tons; built Pembroke, 1803; length, 65 ft .; breadth, 18 ft. 9 in .; depth, 7 ft. 6 in. Reg. Sept. 25, 1826. Ebenezer Wheelwright, owner; Nathaniel S. Osgood, master. Reg. Nov. 18, 1828. Ebenezer Wheel- wright, owner; William A. Cheeney, master. Reg. Dec. 18, 1824. Ebenezer Wheelwright, owner; Bailey Chase, jr., master. Reg. Mar. 1, 1824. Ebenezer Wheelwright, owner; Joseph Stanwood, jr., master. Reg. Nov. 7, 1822. Nath- aniel Noyes, jr., Philip Carrell, owners; Jonathan Whitt- more, master.
MECHANIC, ship, 252 tons; built Salisbury, 1805; length, 91 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 11/2 in .; depth, 12 ft. 634 in .; figure head, man. Reg. June 1, 1805. Daniel Webster, Daniel Webster, jr., Robert Morrill, all of Salisbury, Wil- laby Hoyt, David Lowell, both of Amesbury, owners; Valen- tine Bagley, master.
MECHANIC, sch., 103 tons; built Haverhill, 1819; length, 62 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 81% in .; depth, 10 ft. 21% in. Reg. May 5, 1819. Abraham Edwards, Josiah Foster, 2d, Richard Pickett, all of Beverly, owners; Samuel Ober, master.
MECHANIC, sch., 50 tons; built Newbury, 1823; length, 54 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 16 ft. 2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 7 in. Reg. Apr. 2, 1823. Edmund Kimball of Marblehead, owner; John High, master.
MECHANIC, sch., 108 tons; built Steuben, Me., 1827; length, 70 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 11 in .; depth, 8 ft. 2 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 9, 1835. Elias Haskell, owner; William W. Kimball, master.
MECHANIC, pink stern sch., 48 tons; built Newburyport, 1832; length, 55 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 14 ft. 11 in .; depth, 6 ft. 7 in. Reg. Jan. 3, 1834. Thomas Tarlton of New Castle, N. H., William Seward, William Seward, jr., both of Kittery, Me., owners; Thomas Seward, master.
MEDORA, ship, 314 tons; built Newbury, 1832; length, 116 ft .; breadth, 24 ft. 3 in .; depth, 12 ft. 11% in .; figure head, female. Reg. Oct. 10, 1832. William Graves of Sal- isbury, Micajah Lunt, Micajah Lunt, jr., Stephen Frothing- ham, William David, owners; William Graves, master. Reg.
SHIP "MEDORA," 314 TONS, BUILT AT NEWBURY, IN 1832. Courtesy Marine Research Society.
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Nov. 5, 1834; billet head. Micajah Lunt, jr., of Newbury- port, Micajah Lunt, William Davis, Stephen Frothingham, Edmund Pike of Newburyport, William Graves of Salisbury, owners; Edmund Pike, master. Reg. Oct. 28, 1839. Mica- jah Lunt, jr., of Newbury, George Lunt, Micajah Lunt, Ste- phen Frothingham, William Davis, William Graves, owners; George Lunt, master. Reg. Nov. 15, 1843; figure head, bust. Micajah Lunt of Newbury, George Lunt, Stephen Frothing- ham, William Graves, owners; George Lunt, master.
MEHITABLE, sch., 85 tons; built Arundel, 1785; length, 55 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 20 ft .; depth, 7 ft. 7 in. Reg. May 5, 1795. Nathan Hoyt, Jonathan Coolidge, Edward Toppan, owners; William Stover, master. Reg. Apr. 15, 1796. Na- than Hoyt, Jonathan Coolidge, Edward Toppan, owners; William Orne, master. Reg. Feb. 18, 1799. Nathan IIoyt, Jonathan Coolidge, Edward Toppan, owners; William Orne, master.
MEHITABLE, bgtne., 171 tons; built Salisbury, 1790; length, 75 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 23 ft .; depth, 11 ft. 6 in. Reg. Feb. 18, 1791. David Coats, owner; Abel Coffin, mas- ter. Reg. Dec. 29, 1791. Mehitable Coats, owner; Nicholas Pearse, master. Reg. July 14, 1792; altered to a snow. Timothy Dexter, Samuel Dexter, owners; William Knapp, master. Reg. Oct. 29, 1793. Samuel Knap, Benjamin Felt Knapp, owners; Benjamin Felt Knapp, master. Reg. Apr. 15, 1799. John Pearson, jr., Edmund Kimball, Zebedee Cook, Benjamin Felt Knapp, owners; Reuben Jones, master. Reg. Nov. 15, 1799. Zebedee Cook, William Cook, owners; Thomas Follansbee, master.
MEHITABLE, snow, 171 tons; built Salisbury, 1790; length, 75 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 23 ft .; depth, 11 ft. 6 in. Reg. May 22, 1804. William Faris, Eben[eze]r Stocker of Newbury, Thomas . C. Amory of Boston, owners; William Morris, mas- ter. Reg. Dec. 17, 1804. Ebenezer Stocker of Newbury, William Faris, owners; George Nowell, master. Reg. Feb. 26, 1806. Ebenezer Wheelwright of Newbury, Abraham Wheelwright, John Denney, owners; John Denney, master.
MERCURY, bgtne., 127 tons; built Newbury, 1790; length, 75 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 3 in .; depth, 8 ft. 9 in .; figure head. Reg. Sept. 27, 1790. Benjamin Shaw, Benjamin Conner, owners; Benjamin Conner, master.
MERCURY, bgtne., 180 tons; built Newburyport, 1791; length, 74 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 10 in .; depth, 11 ft.
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11 in. Reg. May 10, 1791. Joshua Carter, owner; Paul Stephens, master.
MERCURY, ship, 263 tons; built Haverhill, 1795; length, 89 ft .; breadth, 26 ft. 11/2 in .; depth, 13 ft. 34 in .; figure head, man. Reg. Sept. 25, 1795. Abel Harris of Ports- mouth, N. H., owner; Thomas F. Eastman, master.
MERCURY, sch., 150 tons; built Scarborough, Me., 1819; length, 72 ft .; breadth, 23 ft .; depth, 10 ft. 7 in. Reg. Nov. 22, 1821. William Stone, owner; Joseph S. Bassett, master. Reg. June 28, 1824. John Chickering, Seth Sweetser, Ben- jamin Hale, all of Newbury, owners; Stephen C. Parsons, master. Reg. Apr. 29, 1826. John Chickering, Seth Sweet- ser, both of Newbury, owners; David Wood, jr., master. Reg. Nov. 30, 1827. Benjamin W. Hale of Newbury, Wil- liam Remick, owners; William Remick, master. Reg. Mar. 13, 1827. Anthony Knapp, Samuel Rolfe, William Remick, all of Newburyport, Benjamin W. Hale of Newbury, owners; William Remick, master. Reg. May 14, 1829. Benjamin W. Hale of Newbury, William Remick, owners; William Re- mick, master. Reg. Feb. 20, 1830. William Caldwell, War- ner Whittier, Hiram Plumer, all of Haverhill, Benjamin W. Hale, Enoch Hale, both of Newbury, William Remick, own- ers; William Remick, master.
MERCURY, ship, 849 tons ; built Newburyport, 1854; length, 160 ft .; breadth, 34 ft .; depth, 17 ft .; billet head. Reg. June 22, 1854. Benjamin A. Gould of Boston, Edward S. Moseley, owners ; Knott Pedrick, master.
MERCY, sch., 97 tons; built Deer Isle, 1805; length, 66 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 2 in .; depth, 7 ft. 101/2 in. Reg. Nov. 2, 1829. William Raynes, David Thurlo, both of Deer Isle, owners; William Raynes, master.
MERIAM, sch., 74 tons; built Newbury, 1829; length, 62 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 91% in .; depth, 7 ft. 71/2 in .; billet head. . Reg. Dec. 12, 1834. Philip Johnson, Joseph Coffin, John C. Ramsdell, all of Newbury, Jonathan Whitmore of Piermont, N. H., owners; Jonathan Whitmore, master.
MERIDIAN, ship, 377 tons; built Amesbury, 1810; length, 103 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 1034 in .; depth, 14 ft. 113/8 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Dec. 29, 1810. John J. Valen- tine, Luther Bixby, Simpson Clark, all of Boston, William Dodge of Ipswich, owners; Eleazer Cobb, master.
MERIDIAN, ship, 398 tons; built Newbury, 1826; length, 115 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 27 ft. 71% in .; depth, 13 ft. 93/4 in .;
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SHIP "MERRIMACK," 330 TONS, BUILT AT SALISBURY. IN 1801 Courtesy Marine Research Society
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billet head. Reg. July 15, 1826. Francis Todd, William Adams, owners; William Adams, master.
MERIDIAN, sch., 73 tons; built Essex, 1836; length, 69 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 7 in .; depth, 6 ft. 6 in; billet head. Reg. Dec. 18, 1838. Thomas Tarleton of Newcastle, N. H., owner; Isaac White, master.
MERRIMACK, sloop, 49 tons; built Haverhill, 1791; length, 53 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 7 in .; depth, 6 ft. 3 in. Reg. Apr. 16, 1791. Moses Gale of Haverhill, owner; Day Mitch- ell, master. Reg. May 9, 1799. Richard Greenleaf, James Norton, owners; Richard Greenleaf, master.
MERRIMACK, bgtne., 215 tons; built Amesbury, 1800; length, 86 ft .; breadth, 23 ft. 11 in .; depth, 11 ft. 111% in. Reg. Aug. 29, 1811. Abner Wood, Benjamin Wyatt, Abra- ham Wheelwright of Newbury, owners; James Francis, master.
MERRIMACK, ship, 330 tons; built Salisbury, 1801; length, 95 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 6 in .; depth, 14 ft. 3 in. Reg. Oct. 19, 1801. Francis Bradbury, Thomas Brewer, Thomas L. Winthrop, Benjamin Homer, Josiah Roberts, Charles Bradbury, all of Boston, owners; Jonathan Williams, master.
MERRIMACK, brig, 145 tons; built Amesbury, 1805; length, 71 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 10 in .; depth, 10 ft. 11 in. Reg. June 8, 1805. David Currier, William Bagley, Bezaleel Gale, William Bailey, Enoch Hoyt, Benjamin Batchelder, all of Amesbury, Moses Webster of Salisbury, owners; Benjamin Batchelder, master. Reg. June 5, 1807. John Peabody, Thomas Morrison, owners; Thomas Morrison, master.
MERRIMACK, ship, 288 tons; built Amesbury, 1805; length, 94 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 5 in .; depth, 13 ft. 21/2 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. July 13, 1805. Offin Boardman of Newbury, Stephen Howard, Amos Toppan, James Lock, John Boardman, owners; William Adams, master. Reg. May 2, 1810. Stephen Holland, Moses Goodrich, Robert Fol- lansbe, Nathaniel Fletcher, owners; Moses Goodrich, master. Reg. Nov. 30, 1811. Moses Goodrich, Robert Follansbee, Nathaniel Fletcher, owners; Charles Cook, jr., master. Reg. Dec. 4, 1816. William Bartlet, owner; Moses Goodrich, master. Reg. Jan. 21, 1823. William Bartlet, owner; Caleb W. Norris, master. Reg. Jan. 11, 1831. Nicholas Brown of Newbury, John Wills, owners; Nicholas Brown, master.
MERRIMACK, brig, 176 tons; built Amesbury, 1808; length, 84 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 91/2 in .; depth, 10 ft. Reg. May
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9, 1809. Joseph Cutler, John Wood, jr., owners; James Francis, master. Reg. Dec. 3, 1810; altered to a bgtne. John Wood, owner; James Francis, master. Reg. Dec. 27, 1810. Abner Wood, John Wood, owners; James Francis, master. Reg. Oct. 15, 1812; 215 tons. Abner Wood, John Wood, James Francis, owners; James Francis, master. Reg. Mar. 23, 1815. Abner Wood, John Wood, owners; James Francis, master. Reg. May 27, 1817. John Wood, Joshua Carter, James Francis, owners; James Francis, master. Reg. Jan. 18, 1819. John Wood, Joshua Carter, owners; William Caldwell, jr., master.
MERRIMACK, ship, 413 tons; built Newbury, 1833; length, 116 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 1 in .; depth, 14 ft. 1/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 16, 1833. Micajah Lunt, jr., Henry Titcomb, jr., Amos Noyes, Edmund Swett, John Wood, Eben- ezer Bartlet, David Noyes, John Porter, Steven Tilton, Wil- liam Balch, Nathaniel Noyes, jr., Henry Frothingham, Rich- ard Stone, Nicolas Johnson, Charles J. Brockway, Charles H. Coffin, Jacob Stone, Joseph B. Hervey, Joseph W. Hale, all of Newburyport, William M. Noyes of Wilmington, Del., owners; John H. Pease, master. Reg. Nov. 21, 1837. Chas. F. Starbuck of Edgartown, David Nudd, Wells Healy, both of Hampton, N. H., Micajah Lunt, jr., William Balch, Mark Symonds, Nathaniel Noyes, jr., John Porter, Chas. H. Coffin, Ebenezer Stone, Joseph Johnson, William Graves, Aaron B. Adams, Ebenezer Plummer, Samuel Bragdon, John Wood, John H. Wood, Albert Wood, Amos Tappan, William Stone, Chas. W. Stover, Jeremiah Nelson, owners; Charles F. Star- buck, master. Reg. July 28, 1840. Charles F. Starbuck of Edgartown, Micajah Lunt, jr., William Balch, Nathaniel Noyes, jr., Charles W. Storey, John Porter, Amos Tappan, Samuel Bragdon, William Stone, Joseph Johnson, owners; Charles F. Starbuck, master. Reg. Jan. 21, 1842. Micajah Lunt, Charles Swett, both of Newbury, Joseph Johnson and William Balch, Nathaniel Noyes, jr., Charles W. Storey, John Porter, Samuel Bragdon, William Stone, owners; George T. Howe, master. Reg. Nov. 6, 1847. N. O. Pilsbury of New York, N. Y., Thomas Huse of Newbury, Ralph C. Huse, John Huse, owners; Stephen Goodwin, master. Reg. Oct. 21, 1848. N. O. Pilsbury of New York, Thomas Huse of Newbury, Ralph C. Huse, John Huse, owners; Stephen Goodwin, master.
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MERRIMACK, barque, 197 tons; built Newbury, 1848; length, 95 ft. 23 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 10 in .; depth, 9 ft. 9 in .; billet head. Reg. June 30, 1848. Ezekiel Lincoln of Phila- delphia, Penn., Peter Harden, Gorham Nickerson, Samuel Rogers, Joel Nickerson, Julia Ann Crowell, Henry Bangs, all of Dennis, Elisha Doane, Laban Baker, Rueben Bray, Samuel Matthews, Isaac Matthews, Oliver Matthews, all of Yarmouth, James B. Lincoln of Boston, Richard Matthews of Salem, owners; Henry Bangs, master.
MERRIMAC, ship, 1097 tons; built Newburyport, 1854; length, 184 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 35 ft. 9 in .; depth, 17 ft. 101% in .; billet head. Reg. May 3, 1854. Isaac A. Bray, John Currier, Joseph J. Knapp, Tristram Coffin, Isaac H. Boardman, Charles French, Joseph B. Morss, owners; Isaac A. Bray, master.,
MERRIMACK PACKET, sloop, 59 tons ; built Haverhill, 1812; length, 60 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 1 in .; depth, 6 ft. 1 in. Reg. May 23, 1812. Payne Elwell of Bradford, Robert El- well of Gloucester, owners; William Hasseltine, master.
METEOR, ship, 325 tons; built Newbury, 1819; length, 100 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 114 in .; depth, 13 ft. 5/8 in .; billet head. Reg. Mar. 29, 1819. Russell Glover of Boston, owner; Russell Glover, master.
MEXICO, brig, 172 tons ; built Hampden, Me., 1817; length, 79 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 61/2 in .; depth, 10 ft. 7 in. Reg. Oct. 28, 1822. Thomas M. Clark, owner; William Bur- roughs, master.
MIDAS, bgtne., 118 tons; built Buckstown, 1814; length, 74 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 10 in .; depth, 8 ft. 34 in. Reg. May 15, 1818. Mathias Varina, owner; Mathias Varina, master.
MILLINOKE, brig, 185 tons; built Hampden, Me., 1839; length, 90 ft .; breadth, 23 ft. 2 in .; depth, 9 ft. 113/4 in .; billet head. Reg. June 25, 1845. Richard Fowler, Samuel Stevens, both of Newburyport, Nathan Hopkins, David Pierce, .2d., of Hampden, Me., owners; James Allen, master.
MILO, ship, 397 tons; built Newbury, 1811; length, 107 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 29 ft .; depth, 14 ft. 6 in .; figure head, a man. Reg. June 28, 1811. Stephen Glover, David Hink- ley, Samuel Appleton, Daniel Parker, all of Boston, owners; Stephen Glover, master.
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MILO, ship, 309 tons; built Haverhill, 1811; length, 100 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 6 ft. 41% in .; depth, 13 ft. 214 in. Reg. Aug. 13, 1811. Samuel Swett, owner; Isaac Park, master.
MIND, sch., 82 tons; built Bowdoinham, Me., 1819; length, 74 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 6 in. Reg. Dec. 2, 1822. Moses Emery, owner; William Rogers, master.
MINERVA, bgtne., 143 tons; built Newburyport, 1793; length, 70 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 9 in .; depth, 10 ft. 101/2 in. Reg. May 7, 1793. George Searle, Joseph Tyler, owners; Samuel Chase, master.
MINERVA, bgtne., 150 tons; built Newburyport, 1794; length, 70 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 4 in .; depth, 11 ft. 2 in. Reg. July 30, 1794. Abner Wood, Enoch Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, Enoch Wood of Loudon, N. H., owners; Benjamin Pierce, master. Reg. July 29, 1794. Abner Wood, Enoch Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, owners; Benjamin Pierce, master. Reg. Jan. 3, 1800. Abner Wood, Jeremiah Nelson, Philip Coombs, owners; John March, master. Reg. June 9, 1797. Abner Wood, Enoch Pierce, Enoch Wood of Loudon, N. H., owners; Ambrose Davis, master. Reg. Jan. 15, 1804. Jere- miah Nelson, Philip Coombs of Newbury, Abner Wood, owners; William Greenough, master.
MINERVA, brig, 114 tons ; built Newburyport, 1795; length, 68 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 5 in .; depth, 9 ft. 6 in .; billet head. Reg. June 12, 1795. George Searle, Joseph Tyler, owners; William Orne, master. Reg. Feb. 22, 1796. James Prince, owner; Pearson Brown, master.
MINERVA, sch., 113 tons; built Hallowell, 1796; length, 73 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 22 ft .; depth, 8 ft. 2 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 22, 1802. Robert Follansbee, Jacob Morrill, jr., James Locke, all of Salisbury, Paul Noyes, jr., and William Eaton of Newburyport, Benjamin Merrell, Samuel Dearborn of Kensington, N. H., owners; Joseph Rutherford, master. Reg. June 21, 1803. Willibee Hoyt and David Lowell of Amesbury, Daniel Webster, Daniel Webster, jr., Ebenezer Parlay, all of Salisbury, owners; Joseph Rutherford, master.
MINERVA, brig, 156 tons; built Hallowell, 1796; length, 73 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 3 in .; depth, 11 ft. 11% in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Nov. 24, 1804. Ebenezer Parley of Salisbury, owner; Joseph Rutherford, master.
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MINERVA, ship, 165 tons; built Salisbury, 1799; length, 75 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 6 in .; depth, 11 ft. 3 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. July 10, 1799. Joseph Hoyt of Ames- bury, owner; Samuel Fowler, master.
MINERVA, ship, 218 tons; built Amesbury, 1801; length, 80 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 11/2 in .; depth, 12 ft. 634 in .; figure head, a woman. Reg. Nov. 11, 1802. Nathan Long of Amesbury, Thomas Carter, William Wyer, jr., Jonathan Gage, Charles Jackson, Esq., James Prince, George Dutch of Salem, Reuben Jones, owners; Reuben Jones, master. Reg. July 23, 1801. Nathan Long of Amesbury, Reuben Jones, owners; Reuben Jones, master. Reg. July 9, 1805. Nathan Long of Amesbury, owner; David Stickney, master. Reg. July 31, 1807. Nathan Long of Amesbury, Elias Davi- son of Gloucester, owners; Elias Davison, master. Reg. Jan. 12, 1809. Ebenezer Stocker of Boston, owner; John Knight, master.
MINERVA, sch., 83 tons; built Amesbury, 1804; length, 65 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 1034 in .; depth, 7 ft. 9 in. Reg. May 15, 1804. John Devereaux, Nicholson Broughton, both of Marblehead, owners; Andrew Tucker, master.
MINERVA, sch., 67 tons; built Newbury, 1826; length, 60 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 6 in .; depth, 7 ft .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 14, 1827. Thomas M. Clark, Stephen W. Marston, owners; William Ashby, jr., master. Reg. Aug. 17, 1832. John Power of Marblehead, William Ashby of Salem, owners ; John Power, master.
MISSOURI, ship, 306 tons; built Amesbury, 1806; length, 96 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 11 in .; depth, 13 ft. 51% in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Nov. 8, 1806. John Dunlap, jr., of Brunswick, owner; John Dunlap, jr., master.
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