Ship registers of the district of Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1789-1870;, Part 17

Author: Essex Institute
Publication date: 1937
Publisher: Salem, Mass., Essex Institute
Number of Pages: 660


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NEW PACKET, sch., 89 tons ; built Haverhill, 1820; length, 64 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 111% in .; depth, 8 ft. 51% in .; billet head. Reg. Mar. 1, 1839. William Sanborn of Sea- brook, N. H., owner; William Sanborn, master.


NIKOLAI, brig, 235 tons; built Newcastle, Me., 1827; length, 88 ft .; breadth, 23 ft. 9 in .; depth, 12 ft. 91/2 in .; billet head. Reg. June 1, 1827. John N. Cushing, Henry Johnson, owners; John N. Cushing, master. Reg. Feb. 26, 1830. Nicholas Johnson of Newbury, John N. Cushing, Henry Johnson, owners; William S. Mason, master.


NILE, sch., 85 tons; built Newbury, 1830; length, 60 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 51/2 in .; depth, 8 ft. 101% in .; billet head. Reg. Feb. 4, 1832. John N. Wills, Charles Wills, owners; Mayo Gerrish, master. Reg. June 2, 1830. John Wills of Newbury, owner; Richard Picket, master.


NINUS, ship, 255 tons; built Salisbury, 1821; length, 92 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 25 ft .; depth, 12 ft. 6 in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 26, 1821. Daniel Webster, Benjamin Bachellor, both of Salisbury, Willabee Hoyt, David Lowell, both of Amesbury, owners; Benjamin Bachelor, master.


NOEMIE, of Charleston, S. C., ship, 547 tons; built New- bury, 1847; length, 140 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 29 ft. 11% in .; depth, 14 ft. 634 in. Reg. Jan. 6, 1848. Thomas Joseph Roger of Charleston, S. C., William Hammond of Marble- head, owners; Nicholas Holberton, master.


NONANTUM, ship, 1150 tons; built Newburyport, 1866. Reg. 1866. Joseph Nickerson and others, Boston, owners.


NORTH BEND, ship, 365 tons; built Haverhill, 1840-41; length, 120 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 9 in .; depth, 12 ft. 101/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Jan. 30, 1841. Newell Sturte- vant of Boston, owners; William Caldwell, jr., master.


NORTH STAR, sch., 86 tons; "Captured in war by U. S., and condemned in U. S. Court, May 5, 1814"; length, 59 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 11 in .; depth, 9 ft. 1 in. Reg. Oct. 17, 1823. Joseph Edwards, Matthias Varina, owners; Sylvanus P. Dodge, master ..


NYMPH, sch., 86 tons; built Newburyport, 1792; length,


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64 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 9 in .; depth, 7 ft. 7 in. Reg. Dec. 13, 1792. Moses Brown, owner; Benaiah Titcomb, jr., master. Reg. Feb. 8, 1797. Moses Brown, owner; Elijah Mayhew, master. Reg. Sept. 22, 1798; altered to a brig. Moses Brown, owner; William Picket, master. Reg. June 7, 1802. Moses Brown, owner; Samuel Foster, master. Reg. June 6, 1804. Moses Brown, owner; Samuel Foster, master. Reg. May 14, 1805; 121 tons. Moses Brown, owner; Samuel Foster, master. Reg. June 14, 1815. Moses Brown, owner; David Patch, master.


NYMPH, brig, 136 tons; built Haverhill, 1795; length, 70 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 3 in .; depth, 10 ft. 71% in. Reg. June 12, 1797. Abel Harris of Portsmouth, N. H., owner ; Daniel Orr, master.


NYMPII, sloop, 68 tons; built Peekskill, N. Y., 1802; length, 59 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft .; depth, 6 ft. 4 in .; figure head. Reg. Dec. 26, 1809. John Huse, Moses Moody, both of ITaverhill, Samuel Tenney. of Newbury, owners; Seth Trask, master.


OAK, brig, 150 tons; built Scituate, 1821; length, 79 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 10 in .; depth, 10 ft. 2144 in .; billet head. Reg. July 31, 1832. John Wills, owner; William H. Brown, master. Reg. Nov. 13, 1833. John Wills of New- buryport, John N. Wills, Charles Wills, both of Boston, own- ers; William H. Brown, master. Reg. May 7, 1834. John Wills, owner; William H. Brown, master.


OBERLIN, barque, 330 tons; built Newbury, 1833; length, 115 ft .; breadth, 25 ft. 1 in .; depth, 12 ft. 61% in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 20, 1833. Nicholas Johnson of Newbury- port, John T. Balch of New York, N. Y., John C. Hoyt, owners; Gyles P. Stone, master.


OCEAN, ship, 259 tons; built Haverhill, 1801; length, 88 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 26 ft .; depth, 19 ft. Reg. Oct. 26, 1801. John Pearson, Jonathan Dalton, owners; Jonathan Dalton, master. Reg. Feb. 5, 1806. Zebedee Cook, William Cook, owners; Thomas Folansbe, master.


OCEAN, ship, 279 tons; built Newbury, 1810; length, 95 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 91% in .; depth, 12 ft. 1034 in. Reg. June 14, 1810. Edmund Kimball, Francis Todd, own- ers; William Adams, master. Reg. Mar. 1, 1815. Edmund Kimball and Francis Todd, owners; William Adams, master.


OCEAN, of Kittery, pink stern sch., 45 tons ; built Salisbury, 1829; length, 52 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 14 ft. 101/2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 8 in. Reg. Dec. 12, 1829. Thomas Tarlton of New-


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castle, N. H., William Soward, Thomas Soward, both of Kittery, Me., owners; Benjamin Pettingill, 3d, master.


OCEAN, sch., 83 tons; built Salisbury, 1839; length, 65 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 3 in .; depth, 8 ft. Reg. Mar. 13, 1840. Benjamin Hawkes of Marblehead, owner; Benjamin Russel, master.


OCEAN QUEEN, ship, 824 tons; built Newbury, 1847; length, 159 ft. 31/2 in .; breadth, 33 ft. 61/2 in .; depth, 16 ft. 914 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 14, 1847. Charles Hill of Jamaica Plain, Moses Davenport, Henry Shoof, John Osgood of Newbury, owners; George Coffin, master.


OCTOBER, sch., 114 tons; built Kingston, 1840; length, 68 ft. 11/2 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 67/8 in .; depth, 8 ft. 1/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Mar. 30, 1855. W. D. Turner, H. Mores, both of Pittston, Me., John S. Mitchell of Gardiner, Me., owners; W[arren] D. Turner, master.


OLD COLONY, ship, 899 tons; built Newburyport, 1855; length, 172 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 33 ft. 6 in .; depth, 16 ft. 9 in .; billet head. Reg. Aug. 8, 1855. Pliny Nickerson of Boston; Thomas & Pliny Nickerson, firm of Nickerson & Co .; Nehe- miah P. Mann, Nehemiah P. Mann, jr., A. Judson Mann, firm of P. Mann & Co .; Ellery Eldridge, Andrew H. Eld- ridge, Bradford L. Crocker & Joseph Otis, firm of Crocker & Otis; John L. Badger, James A. Page, Jonathan Lane & Samuel W. Lane, firm of Jona. Lane & Son; Avery Plumer of Boston & D. A. Griggs of Dorchester, firm of Plumer & Co .; Harvey Scudder & Nelson Hastings of East Cambridge, firm of H. Scudder & Co .; William Currier, James L. Towns- end, Jonathan Keniston, James R. Keniston of Newburyport ; William N. Babson of New Orleans, La .; Charles Lane of Dorchester, owners; Milton P. Hedge, master.


OLINDA ANN, sch., 95 tons; built Eastport, 1808; length, 68 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 8 in .; depth, 7 ft. 101/2 in. Reg. Feb. 22, 1810. Benjamin D. Prince of Eastport, Ezekiel Prince, owners; William Kloot, master.


OLIVE, bgtne, 166 tons; built Newbury, 1815; length, 76 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 4 in .; depth, 11 ft. 21% in. Reg. Oct. 21, 1815. Micajah Lunt, owner; Joseph Rutherford, master. Reg. Oct. 1, 1816. Micajah Lunt, owner; Micajah Lunt, jr., master. Reg. Sept. 26, 1821. Micajah Lunt, Micajah Lunt, jr., owners; Micajah Lunt, jr., master.


OLIVE BRANCHI, bgtne., 140 tons; built Newburyport, 1790; length, 69 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 8 in .; depth, 10 ft. 10 in. Reg. Apr. 14, 1790. Elias Hunt, Zebedee Hunt, owners;


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Benjamin Wyatt, master. Reg. July 24, 1797. Elias Hunt, Zebedee Hunt, owners; Jonathan Moulton, master.


OLIVE BRANCH, bgtne., 133 tons; built Amesbury, 1793; length, 72 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 9 in .; depth, 9 ft. 5 in. Reg. Nov. 28, 1793. Francis Butler of Boston, owner; Wil- liam Fate, master.


OLIVE BRANCH, ship, 271 tons; built Amesbury, 1803; length, 91 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 1 in .; depth, 13 ft. 1/2 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Oct. 10, 1803. Jacob Little of Newbury, owner; Peter LeBriton, jr., master.


OLIVE BRANCH, ship, 237 tons; built Salisbury, 1809; length, 86 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 1 in .; depth, 12 ft. 61/2 in. Reg. July 31, 1809. David Coffin, Benjamin Merrill, owners; Samuel Fuller, master.


OLIVE BRANCH, sch., 80 tons ; built Haverhill, 1817; length, 63 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 19 ft .; depth, 7 ft. 9 in. Reg. Nov. 4, 1822. John Coombs of Newbury, Philip Coombs, owners; Richard Pickett, master. Reg. Oct. 28, 1824; 106 tons. Philip Coombs, David Haskell, John Coombs of Newbury, owners; David Haskell, master.


OLIVE BRANCHI, sloop, 31 tons; built Wells, Me., 1826; length, 46 ft .; breadth, 16 ft. 4 in .; depth, 5 ft. Reg. Mar. 18, 1835. John Mathews, Joseph Mathews, both of York, owners; John Mathews, master.


OLIVER A. LEWIS, sch., 23 tons; built Newburyport, 1865. Reg. 1865. J. L. Baker and others, Scarboro, owners.


OLIVER PUTNAM, ship, 1074 tons; built Newburyport, 1854; length, 178 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 36 ft. 1/2 in .; depth, 18 ft. 1/4 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 8, 1854. Charles Lunt, James Horton, Joseph J. Knapp, Henry Cook, John Currier, jr., Isaac H. Boardman, Joseph B. Morss, Jacob Horton, owners; William Lecraw, master.


ONLY DAUGHTER, sch., 99 tons; built Plymouth, 1816; length, 65 ft .; breadth, 21 ft .; depth, 8 ft. 7 in. Reg. Mar. 9, 1827. Thomas Buntin, Jesse Brown, owners; Jesse Brown, master.


ONWARD, sch., 123 tons; built Eden, Me., 1853; length, 81 ft .; breadth, 22 ft. 8 in .; depth, 7 ft. 8 in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 29, 1856. Benjamin C. Thomas, Cornelius T. Thomas, Samuel H. Sugett, Jesse H. Mayo, William. T. Thomas, Thomas H. Leland, Alfred Mayo, Atwater Higgins, Eben L. Higgins, all of Eden, Me., owners; Samuel H. Sugett, master.


OREGON, brig, 207 tons; built Amesbury, 1825; length,


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89 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 91/4 in .; depth, 11 ft. 4 in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 16, 1825. Barzilla Lombard of Amesbury, Jonas Wyman, John Hasseltine of Philadelphia, owners; Barzilla Lombard, master.


OREGON, sch., 122 tons; built Newbury, 1845; length, 81 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 2 in .; depth, 8 ft. 4 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 20, 1845. Albert Wood of Newbury, John Wood, owners; George W. Dennis, master. Reg. Jan. 6, 1847. Albert Wood of Newbury, John Wood, owners; George W. Dennis, master. Reg. Sept. 28, 1848. Albert Wood of New- bury, John Wood, owners; James Cook, master. Reg. Sept. 19, 1849. Albert Wood of Newbury, John Wood, owners; James Cook, master. Reg. Apr. 5, 1850. Albert Wood of Newbury, John Wood, owners; James Cook, master. Reg. Aug. 26, 1851. Albert Wood, John Wood, owners; James Cook, master.


ORIENTAL, sch., 102 tons; built Amesbury, 1805; length, 65 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 19 ft .; depth, 9 ft. 6 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. Apr. 21, 1810. William Storey of Marble- head, owner; John U. Patten, master.


ORIENTAL, sch., 70 tons; built Salisbury, 1846; length, 65 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 4 in .; depth, 7 ft. 1/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 8, 1847. Solomon Dyer, James S. Pierce, Levi Young, William Stone of Chelsea, Arnold M. Jones, William Freeman, Isaiah Cole, Charles Freeman, Lot Hall, Niles Dyer, all of Wellfleet, owners; Arnold M. Jones, master.


ORIENTAL, sch., 197 tons; built East Machias, Me., 1856; length, 97 ft .; breadth, 27 ft. 11% in .; depth, 8 ft. 61/2 in .; billet head. Reg. May 28, 1861. Elisha G. Coffin, Machias- port, Me .; John F. Clapp, George W. Simpson, of New York; Benjamin A. Wiswall, Albert Brown, East Machias, Me., owners; Elisha G. Coffin, master.


ORION, brig, 141 tons; built Berkeley, 1796; length, 71 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 23 ft .; depth, 10 ft. 2 in. Reg. Nov. 29, 1803. John Pearson, Thomas M. Clark, owners; Charles Taylor, master. Reg. Aug. 3, 1804. Stephen Bartlett, John Pearson, Thomas M. Clark, Joshua Greenleaf, owners; Charles Taylor, master.


ORION, brig, 185 tons; built Amesbury, 1809; length, 87 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 1134 in .; depth, 10 ft. 1 in. Reg. July 15, 1809. David Coffin, owner; Jonathan Eveleth, master.


ORION, of Newbury, bgtne., 224 tons; built Amesbury, 1809; length, 88 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 111/2 in .; depth,


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11 ft. 1134 in. Reg. Nov. 14, 1815. Richard Pike of New- bury, owner; Daniel Stone, master.


ORION, sloop, 96 tons; built Medford, 1818; length, 67 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 1 in .; depth, 7 ft. 7 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 6, 1827. John L. Lawrence, Asa Frisbee, both of Kittery, Richard R. Waldron of Portsmouth, owners; Asa Frisbee, master.


ORLAND, brig, 125 tons; Plantation built, 1798; length, 76 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 4 in .; depth, 8 ft. 3 in. Reg. Sept. 19, 1800. William Williams, Joseph Lunt, owners; James Drisco, master.


ORLANDO, ship, 250 tons; built Bradford, 1801; length, 89 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 4 in .; depth, 12 ft. 8 in .; figure head, man. Reg. Dec. 28, 1801. Thomas March Clark, Orlando Bagley Merrill of Newbury, owners; Jonathan Tit- comb, jr., master.


ORLANDO, barque, 269 tons; built Newburyport, 1856; length, 111 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 26 ft .; depth, 10 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. May 22, 1856. James Merrill, owner; William Pritchard, master.


OSCAR, ship, 336 tons; built Newbury, 1810; length, 101 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 27 ft. 6 in .; depth, 13 ft. 9 in .; figure head, man. Reg. Dec. 7, 1810. Charles D. Coolidge and Samuel Hammond, both of Boston, Daniel Farley, owners; Daniel Farley, master.


OSCAR, pink stern sch., 54 tons; built Newburyport, 1820; length, 57 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 16 ft. 2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 8 in. Reg. May 2, 1820. Peter Grant of Hallowell, Me., Enoch Stickney, owners; John Jones, master.


OSSIPEE, ship, 152 tons ; built Pepperrelboro, 1800 ; length, 73 ft. 4 in. ; breadth, 21 ft. 10 in .; depth, 11 ft .; figure head, Indian. Reg. July 3, 1804. Leonard Smith, Nath [anie]] Smith, owners; Samuel Chandler, master.


OSSIPEE, barque, 231 tons; built Scarborough, 1810; length, 87 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 1 in .; depth, 12 ft. 1 in. Reg. Nov. 5, 1810. Leonard Smith, owner ; Leonard Smith, jr., master. Reg. Dec. 30, 1811. John Pettingel, owner : Parker Roberts, master. Reg. Mar. 25, 1812. John Pettin- gel, William Williams, owners; William Williams, master.


OTHO, sloop, 83 tons; built Saco, Me., 1807; length, 66 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 11 in .; depth, 7 ft. Reg. Sept. 10, 1831. Benjamin Hillier of Gloucester ; Benjamin Goodridge, jr., of Biddeford, Me., owners; Benjamin Hillier, master.


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OTTER, brig, 238 tons; built Newbury, 1808; length, 90 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 24 ft. 6 in .; depth, 12 ft. 3 in. Reg. Nov. 16, 1808. Charles Atkinson, Oliver Keating, both of Boston, owners; Samuel B. Harris, master.


OTTER, sch., 87 tons; built Amesbury, 1817; length, 64 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 11/2 in .; depth, 8 ft. Reg. Oct. 3, 1821. William Davis, owner; Samuel Brown, master.


OTTER, bgtne., 121 tons; built Amesbury, 1817 .; length, 65 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 11% in .; depth, 11 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. May 25, 1822. John Wood, owner; Robert Bayley, jr., master. Reg. June 13, 1827. John Stone, Wil- liam Titcomb, owners; William Titcomb, master. Reg. Feb. 17, 1827. Amos Noyes, owner; William Titcomb, master. Reg. Sept. 24, 1829. John Stone, owner; Samuel Butman, master. Reg. Mar. 16, 1832. William Remick, Joseph Sto- ver, jr., Stephen Thurston, owners; John H. Remick, master. Reg. Jan. 9, 1834. William Remick, Joseph Stover, jr., Sam- uel Knapp, jr., owners; Samuel Knapp, jr., master.


P. H. CURTIS, brig, 229 tons; built Harpswell, Me., 1850; length, 95 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 24 ft. 73/4 in .; depth, 10 ft .; billet head. Reg. Aug. 13, 1863. E. S. Johnson of Dun- ham, Elisha Potter Bowdin and Elisha Hodgkins of Essex, George A. Tucker of Cape Elizabeth, William Ross and Cyrus Sturtevant, Henry S. Gregg, Thomas B. Cook and W. Ayers, George S. Hunt, all of Portland, A. H. Curtis, Lemuel H. Stover, Thomas W. Eaton of Harpswell, Me., G. S. Long of Yarmouth, William M. Corbett of Brunswick, owners; G. A. Tucker, master.


PACIFIC, ship, 531 tons; built Newbury, 1843; length, 138 ft .; breadth, 28 ft. 11 in .; depth, 14 ft. 51/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 19, 1843. Thomas Hale, Josiah L. Hale, Joshua Hale, all of New York, Ebenezer Hale of Newbury, owners; Samuel Goodhue, master.


PACKET, ship, 287 tons; built Newbury, 1797; length, 95 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 3 in .; depth, 13 ft. 11% in .; figure head, man. Reg. May 10, 1797. George Watson, Andrew Leach, both of Boston, owners; John Trott, master.


PACKET, barque, 169 tons; built Newbury, 1804; length, 74 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 11/4 in .; depth, 11 ft. 65/s in .; figure head, man. Reg. Sept. 2, 1806. Robert Hooper, jr., John Hooper, William Reed, all of Marblehead, owners; Robert Hooper, master. Reg. May 22, 1804. Leonard Smith, owner; Ezra Lowell, master.


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PACKET, ship, 281 tons; built Newbury, 1810; length, 95 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 11 in .; depth, 12 ft. 111/2 in .; figure head, man. Reg. Dec. 29, 1810. Joseph Wiggin, Timothy Wiggin, both of Boston, owners; Zenas Rogers, master.


PACKET, sch., 36 tons; built Sedgwick, 1812; length, 50 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 14 ft .; depth, 5 ft. 11 in. Reg. Dec. 18, 1813. John Wood, John Boardman, John Buck, Thomas Carter of Newbury, Tristram Chase, Nicholas Johnson, jr., Nathaniel Knap, jr., owners; John Brockway, master.


PACKET, sloop, 67 tons; built Haverhill, 1813; length, 61 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 7 in .; depth, 7 ft. Reg. Dec. 18, 1819. David Pulsifer of Salem, owner; Ebenezer Pulsi- fer, master.


PACKET, sch., 80 tons; built Warren, 1816; length, 64 ft. 1012 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 81% in .; depth, 6 ft. Reg. May 24, 1820. Solomon L. Howes of Bucksport, James W. Mead of Warren, owners; Solomon L. Howes, master.


PACKET, bgtne., 127 tons; built Newbury, 1817; length, 67 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 34 in .; depth, 10 ft. 111% in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 6, 1819. John Coombs of Newbury, George Campbell, Philip Coombs, owners; George Campbell, master. Reg. Aug. 7, 1817. John Coombs of Newbury, George Campbell, Philip Coombs, owners; George Campbell, master.


PALESTINE, brig, 212 tons; built Salisbury, 1855; length, 96 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 1 in .; depth, 9 ft. 10 in .; figure head, eagle. Reg. Nov. 16, 1855. Francis Kenniston, Jona- than Kenniston, J. W. Kenniston, George Kenniston, all of Salisbury, owners; Henry Leman, master. Reg. Sept. 9, 1857. Richard W. Holmes, Isaac Brewster, Samuel Rogers, all of Plymouth, owners; Samuel Rogers, master.


PALLAS, brig, 102 tons; built Newbury, 1837; length, 66 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 3 in .; depth, 9 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. Jan. 28, 1843. John N. Cushing, Henry John- son, owners; Avery Sylvester, master.


PALOS, brig, 276 tons; built Newbury, 1832; length, 107 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 81% in .; depth, 10 ft. 111/4 in .; billet head. Reg. Jan. 24, 1832. John N. Cushing, Henry Johnson, Caleb Cushing, owners; Henry Shoof, master. Reg. Nov. 10, 1842. Philip J. Cushing, Henry Johnson, Caleb Cushing, John N. Cushing, owners; George H. Flanders, master.


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PARACHUTE, ship, 330 tons; built Newbury, 1827; length, 106 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 4 in .; depth, 13 ft. 2 in .; billet head. Reg. Feb. 9, 1827. Thomas Buntin, Henry Frothingham, Samuel Nichols, all of Newburyport, Ephraim Wildes of Boston, owners; Samuel Nichols, master. Reg. May 1, 1829. William Wildes of Boston, Thomas Buntin, Henry Frothingham, Samuel Nichols, owners; Samuel Nich- ols, master.


PANCHITA, barque, 233 tons; built Cohasset, 1839; length, 101 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 6 in .; depth, 11 ft. 2 in .; billet head. Reg. June 29, 1839. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., Charles M. Bayley, owners; Charles M. Bayley, master. Reg. Apr. 7, 1848. Robert Bayley, Robert Bayley, jr., Charles M. Bayley, owners; John S. Bayley, master.


PARAGON, sch., 82 tons; built Newburyport, 1816; length, 68 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 51% in .; depth, 7 ft. 51% in. Reg. Apr. 23, 1816. Samuel Smith, Abraham Edwards, Richard Picket, Robert Curry, all of Beverly, owners; Samuel Smith, master.


PARAGON, sch., 56 tons; built Salisbury, 1832; length, 57 ft .; breadth, 16 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 10 in. Reg. Mar. 25, 1833. Stephen Sawyer of Charlestown, Benson Leavitt, Joseph M. Leavitt, both of Boston, owners; Nathaniel Page, master.


PARIS, round tuck brig, 270 tons; built Salisbury, 1830; length, 104 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 11 in .; depth, 11 ft. 111/2 in .; billet head. Reg. July 6, 1830. John Wills of Newbury, Mark Symonds, Thomas Perkins, Enoch Osgood, owners; Mark Symonds, master. Reg. Oct. 8, 1832. John Wills of Newbury, Mark Symonds, owners; Richard Pickett, master.


PARRIOT, sloop, 51 tons; built Ipswich, 1787; length, 54 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 3 in. Reg. Nov. 23, 1790. William Bartlet, owner; Ezra Lowell, master.


PARROT, sch., 83 tons; built Haverhill, 1808; length, 64 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 11/4 in .; depth, 7 ft. 10 in. Reg. Nov. 20, 1809. David Coffin, owner; Ephraim Atkins, master. Reg. Apr. 29, 1811. Thomas Merrill of Portland, owner; William Merrill, master.


PARTHENIA, ship, 849 tons; built Newburyport, 1852; length, 160 ft .; breadth, 34 ft .; depth, 17 ft .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 18, 1852. Charles Hill of Boston, Moses Daven- port, John Osgood, John Currier, jr., Henry Shoof, owners; Henry Shoof, master.


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PATRIOT, ship, 265 tons; built Amesbury, 1794; length, 89 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 1/2 in .; depth, 13 ft. 1/4 in. Reg. Mar. 24, 1795. Tristram Coffin, John Coffin Jones of Boston, owners; John Somerby, master.


PATRIOT, sch., 83 tons; built Salisbury, 1817; length, 66 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 9 in .; depth, 7 ft. 71/2 in. Reg. July 10, 1817. James Goodwin, Joshua O. Bowden, of Mar- blehead, owners; James Goodwin, master.


PATTY, sch., 56 tons; built Scituate, 1785; length, 55 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 9 in. Reg. July 9, 1795. Richard Pike, owner; Joseph Toppan, master. Reg. June 13, 1796. Richard Pike, Joseph Toppan, owners; Abel Stanwood, master.


PATTY, bgtne., 163 tons; built Newburyport, 1791; length, 74 ft .; breadth, 22 ft. 8 in .; depth, 11 ft. 4 in. Reg. Feb. 11, 1792. Edward Milner of Philadelphia, Pa., owner; Nath- aniel Fowler, master.


PAUL JONES, sch., 59 tons; built Salisbury, 1819; length, 58 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 16 ft. 1 in .; depth, 7 ft. 11/ in. Reg. Oct. 29, 1819. Lewis Lowell of Newbury, Robert Fowler, Paul Beckford, both of Salisbury, owners; Paul Beckford, master. Reg. Feb. 19, 1824. Robert Fowler, Enoch Fowler, both of Salisbury, owners; Paul Bickford, master. Reg. Feb. 2, 1830. James Fowler, Jacob R. Currier, both of Salis- bury, owners; James Fowler, master. Reg. Mar. 24, 1831. Joseph T. Chase, John Pike Brown, James Witham, Charles Titcomb, owners; James Witham, master.


PEACE, bgtne., 175 tons; built Salisbury, 1789; length, 76 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 23 ft .; depth, 11 ft. 6 in. Reg. Dec. 14, 1789. William Coombs, owner; Moses Tenney, master.


PEACE, ship, 235 tons; built Amesbury, 1789; length, 85 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 2 in .; depth, 12 ft. 7 in .; figure head. Reg. Jan. 13, 1790. Joseph Antonio de Murietta, owners; Joseph Antonio de Murietta, master. Reg. May 16, 1794; 229 tons. Ebenezer Stocker, owner; Andrew Farrall, master.


PEACE, brig, 81 tons; built Amesbury, 1798; length, 61 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 9 in .; depth, 8 ft. 3 in. Reg. May 24, 1799. Edward Toppan, Amos Atkinson of Newbury, owners ; Michael Smith, master. Reg. Feb. 9, 1804. Edward Toppan, Amos Atkinson of Newbury, owners; John P. Clark, master. Reg. Apr. 18, 1805. Edward Toppan, Samuel Chase, owners; Josiah Bartlet, master. Reg. Apr. 23, 1806;


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93 tons; figure head, woman. Edward Toppan, Samuel Chase, owners; Edward Swain, master.


PEACE, sch., 91 tons; built Amesbury, 1805; length, 66 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 111/2 in .; depth, 8.ft .; figure head. Reg. Nov. 23, 1805. Richard Currier, Richard Currier, jr., both of Amesbury, John Brown, Lowell Brown, Samuel Lock, Winthrop Dow, jr., David Boyd, all of Seabrook, N. H., owners; Richard Williams, master. Reg. Dec. 10, 1806. Lowel Brown of Seabrook, N. H., Jeremiah Todd, Reuben Eaton, owners; Abel Stanwood, master. Reg. May 15, 1809. Edmund Wingate, owner; Edmund Wingate, master.


PEACE, sch., 35 tons; built Newburyport, 1814; length, 48 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 13 ft. 71/2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 21/2 in. Reg. Apr. 2, 1824. Daniel Cogswell, George W. Heard, both of Ipswich, owners; John Prundy, master. Reg. June 15, 1839. Isaac Clark, jr., of Belfast, Me., owner; Isaac Clark, jr., master.


PEACE, sch., 110 tons; built Newbury, 1815; length, 65 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 21 ft .; depth, 9 ft. 6 in. Reg. Mar. 27, 1815. Joshua Carter, owner; Thomas Cross, master. Reg. May 28, 1816; altered to a bgtne. Joshua Carter, owner; Amos Dennis, master. Reg. Mar. 24, 1818. Joshua Carter, John Wood, owners; Benjamin Wyatt, master.


PEACE AND PLENTY, bgtne .; "Was a prize but on May 16, 1789, belonging and thereafter continued to belong wholly to a Citizen of the United States"; length, 61 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 8 in .; depth, 9 ft. 10 in. Reg. Apr. 14, 1790. Joseph Marquand, owner; Joseph Obrien, master.




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