The Portland reference book and city directory, 1850-51, Part 12

Author: Sylvester Breakmore Beckett
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Publisher: Thurston, Fenley & Co., 1850
Number of Pages: 361


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The work done on the Streets by men from the Alms House, from April 1, 1849, to April 1, 1850.


1494 days work of men, -


- $1494 00


149 66 by oxen,


149 00


162


by horses, - - 162 00


$1,805 00


There has been manufactured at the Alms House in 1849, 440,000 Bricks.


RAISED ON CITY FARM, 1849.


100 Tons English Hay,


-


- $1000 00


10 66 Straw,


60 00


200 Bushels Barley, -


200 00


1000 do. Potatoes,


500 00


75 do.


Beets,


87 50


30 do. Carrots and Turnips,


15 00


1800 Lbs. Beef,


52 00


500 Bushels Turnips,


250 00


11163 Lbs. Pork,


781 41


76 Shoats, -


800 00


20 Pigs sold for $32,50


82 50


$3,728 41


Assisted out of the Alms House from April 1, 1849, to April 1, 1850-129 families to wood and provisions.


Delivered from the Alms House, 100 cords and 4 feet of Wood, to 118 families.


Average number per month in the Alms House, from April 1, 1849, to April 1, 1850, is 106 1-12 per month.


Admitted during the year,


275


Discharged


171


Runaway


-


-


68


Deaths


28


Births -


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6


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NEWS PAPERS-BANKS.


NEWSPAPERS.


There are sixteen newspapers published in this city, viz ;


The Daily; Tri-Weekly and Weekly Adveitiser, (political- whig) at 74 Middle Street, Edwards, Carter & Co., proprio- tors, Henry Carter, Editor.


The Daily, Tri-Weekly and Weekly Eastern Argus, (politi- cal-democratic) at 57 Exchange Street, Holden & Sanborn, publishers, Charles Holden, Editor.


Daily and Weekly Umpire, (political-whig) at 15 Exchange Street, F. O. J. Smith, proprietor.


Zion's Advocate,(Calvanist Baptist,) weekly, at 80 Exchange Street, Samuel K. Smith, publisher and editor.


Christian Mirror, (Congregational,) weekly) at 80 Exchange Street, Asa Cummings, publisher and Editor.


Transcript, (literary,) weekly, at 77 Middle Street, Gould & Elwell publishers and Editors.


Inquirer, (free soil,) weekly. Brown Thurston, publisher, C. A. Stackpole, Editor, at 68 Exchange Street.


Ensign, (temperance,) weekly, A. P. Rollins, publisher and Editor, at 62 Exchange Street.


Scholars Leaf, (educational,) semi-monthly, Wmn. B. Walk- er and J. O. Barrett, Editors and publishers, at 69 Exchange Street.


Pleasure Boat, (miscellaneons,) weekly, Jeremiah Hacker, publisher and proprietor, at 87 Fore Street.


Cold Water Fountain and Washingtonian Journal, (tempe- rance,) weekly, Rev. F. Yates, Editor, Weston & Yates, pub- lishers, published simultaneously at Gardiner and in this city.


The first daily paper published in the State, was the "Daily Courier," which was started in Portland, in October, 1829, by Seba Smith.


The Advertiser and Argus are the two oldest papers in the State; the former having been started under the name of. the Falmouth Gazette and Weekly Advertiser, in 1785-the latter in 1803.


BANKS IN PORTLAND.


Canal Bank.


Middle Street. Capital $400,000.


Wm. W. Thomas. President. Josiah B. Scott, Cashier. Directors .- Chas. E. Barrett, Wm, Goodenow, Thos. Ham- mond, Wm. Kimball, Wm. W. Thomas, Nathaniel Warren, Geo. F. Shepley.


Discount day, Thursday.


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Casco Bank.


Mddle Street. Capital $300,000.


Eliphalet Greely, President. John Chute. Cashier. Directors .- Eliphalet Greeley, Nathaniel Blanchard, Nathan Cummings, Wm. Evans, Charles Jones, St. John Smith, Phin- eas Varnum.


Discount day, Friday.


Bank of Cumberland.


Exchange Street. Capital $100,000.


Wm. Moulton, President. Samuel Small, Jr., Cashier. Directors .-- Wm. Moulton, John Anderson, Ashur Ware, James Todd, David Drinkwater, Jonathan Tewksbury, J. T. McCobb.


Discount day, Monday.


Manufacturers and Traders' Bank.


Fore Street. Capital $75,000.


Joshua Richardson, President, Edward Gould, Cashier. Directors .- Joshua Richardson, Stephen Waite, Rufus Hor- ton, Neal Dow, Eleazer McKenney.


Discount day, Tuesday.


Merchants' Bank.


Exchange Street. Capital $150,000.


Wm. Woodbury, President. R. Mitchell, Cashier. Directors .- Wm. Woodbury, Philip Greely, Jona. Tucker, Rufus Emerson, George Warren, Josiah Dow, Samuel Chase. Discount day, Tuesday.


CONSULS.


Charles D. Sherwood Ating Consul for Her Brit. Majesty for Maine, office 18, Exchange Street. Henry Merrill, Vice Consul of Her Catholic Majesty of Spain, office 59 Exchange Street.


WRECKS OF U. S. VESSELS.


The number of known Wrecks of United States vessels, in the year ending June 30, 1848, was 585 ; crews of these vessels, 1,916; passengers, 1,969 ; livos lost, 477 ; value of the vessels, 2,021,495 dollars : of the cargoes, 2,501,771 : making a total of 4,523,176 dol- lars. The. largest number of wrecks at any one place was on the Florida reefs, 20.


Amount of losses paid by underwriters on vessels, 1,579,492 dol- lars ; and on cargoes, 1,221,827 dollars : total, 2,801,319 dollars.


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ARRIVALS-CLEARANCES.


COMMERCE OF PORTLAND,-1848.


The number of ARRIVALS from foreign ports, at this port, in 1848, was-


Quarter ending March 31.


Tons. 95ths.


American vesse's, 37 Foreign do. 3


7184.


93


192


00


Quarter ending June 30,


American vessels, Foreign do.


48


9194


50


40


3384


40


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


22


5656


19


American vessels, Foreign do.


80


6949


89


Quarter ending Dec. 31,


American vessela,


13


3496


09


Foreign


do.


72


5187


00


Total,


315


41,184


15


The whole number of CLEARANCES for foreign ports, in 1848, was ---


Quarter ending March 31,


Tons. 95ths.


American vessels, Foreign do.


7


15,387


91


2


93


00


Quarter ending June 30,


American vessels, Foreign do.


23


4935


42


38


2818


00


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


American vessels, Foreign do.


e


6788


41


Quarter ending Dec. 31,


American vessels, Foreign do.


57


: 12,169


83


78


5444


00


Total,


377


53,959


60


The IMPORTS from foreign ports, in 1848, were,- Quarter ending March 31, Value:


In American vessels,


$142,419


In Foreign do.


825


6272


89


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IMPORTS -- EXPORTS.


Quarter ending June 30,


:3 , the American vessels, In Foreign do.


208.481 39,815


Quamer Onding Sept. 30,


130,740


In American vessels, In Foreigh' do.


28,535


Quarter ending Dec. 31,


American vessels, In Foreign' " do.


56,936


8,294


Total,.


$616,045


The EXPORTs during the same period were- Quarter ending March 31, Value.


Domestic produce in American vessels,


$266,687


Do.C .; do :: Foreign do. No foreign merchandize exported. 5


218


Quarter ending June 30,


Domestic produce in American vessels,


74,966


Do. do. Foreign do.


1,439


No foreign merchandize exported.


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


Foreign merchandise in American vessels, 292


Do. do. Foreign do.


393


Domestic produce in American do. 66,843


Do ..... do. .. Foreign do. 7,407


Quarter ending Dec. 31,3;


Foreign merchandize in American vessels, pone.


Do.pa (do., Foreign do.


904


Domestic produce in American do. 200,175


Do. do. Foreign do. 3,915


8.3 Total st


8623,239


1849.


The whole number of ARRIVALS from Foreign ports was"""" nowziel aleixoq auml


Quarter ending March 31,


Tons. 95ths.


American vessels, 18 8


4141 19


:


Foreign do.


374 00


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ARRIVALS, CLEARANCES.


.181


Quarter ending June 30,


American vessels,


31


5,918 30


Foreign do.


2_1102


9,502 : 10 44!


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


American vessels, Foreign do.


42


10,718 19


137


15,846


Quarter ending December 31,


American vessels. Foreign do


21


Total,


81


58,914


{for : foreign


Quarter ending March 31,


Tons. 95thy !!


American vessels,


54


10,766


65


Foreign do.


3


374


.nfI


Quarter ending June 30,


American vessels, Foreign do.


100


9,360


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


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American vessels,


26


5,722


71


L


Foreign do.


141


16,334


63


Quarter ending December 31,


American vessels,


66


13,301


13


Foreign


81


8,305


44


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Total,


73,784


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The IMPORTS from foreign ports during the same period were-


Quarter ending March 31,


Value.


In American vessels, In Foreign do.


877,215


142


Quarter ending June 30,


In American vessels, In Foreign do.


110,162 24,727


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The whole number of CLEARANCES ports] was --


4,363


65


8,050


182 IMPORTS, EXPORTS.


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


In American vessels, In Foreign do.


151,526


65,530


Quarter ending December 31,


59,655


In American vessels, In Foreign do.


9,289


Total,


498,346


The EXPORTs during the same period were-


Quarter ending March 31,


Value.


Foreign merchandise in American vessels, none.


Do. do. Foreign do.


491


Demestic produce in American do. 171,223


Do. do. Foreign do.


216


Quarter ending June 30,


Foreign merchandise in American vessels, 215


Do. do. Foreign do.


205


Domestic produce in American do. 128,549


Do. do. Foreign do.


9,484


Quarter ending Sept. 30,


Foreign merchandize in American vessels, 13,345


Do. do. Foreign do.


263


Domestic produce in American do. 87,411


Do. do. Foreign do. 11,857


Quarter ending December 31,


Foreign merchandize in American vessels, nonp.


Do. do. in Foreign do.


2,751


Domestic Produce in American do.


209,714


Do. do. in Foreign do. 7.835


Total,


8643,559


Coastwise Imports of Flour and Grain. The whole quantity of Flour received at this port during the year 1849, was 153,814 bbls. The quantity of Corn received dur- ing the same period 194,267 bnsh.


THE RECEIPTS OF FLOUR.


In 1844 were


60,806 bbls.


1845,


74,447


1846, (estimated)


80,000


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1847,


82,700


1848,


119,400


1849,


153,814


THE RECEIPTS OF CORN.


In 1844 were


103,134 bush.


1845,


153,764


1846,


(estimated) 130,000


1847, -


125,000


1848,


232,123


1849,


194,267


By comparing the Flour receipts for the several years as set down above, it will be seen that there has been a large increase in this department of busi- ness in our city, and that the amount received last year is nearly double that of 1847.


The average receipts of Corn for the same period have been about the same for each year.


OBSERVATORY SIGNALS. South Eastern Staff for Ships.


For I Ship, red and white flag, white up. " 2 Ships, same,-red up.


" 3 Ships, same, white up and a pennant under.


" 4 Ships, same, red up, and a pennant over.


" a Barque, red flag, white square centre, ship staff.


North Western staff for Brigs.


For 1 Brig, blue and white flag,-white up.


2 Brigs, same blue up.


3 Brigs, same, white up and a pennant under.


4 Brigs, same, blue up pennant over.


any square rigged vessel, class undetermined, a pennant on the ship staff.


vessel wrecked or disabled, pennant half-mast.


ship or brig on shore, flag half-mast, staff determining the class.


" ship, barque or brig at anchor, flag with anchor, staff deter- mining the class.


a Government armed vessel, American ensign. All foreign vessels represented by their national ensigns.


Center Staff for Steamers and Schooners. .


For the Penobscot Steam Boats, blue and white flag. the Kennebec Boats, white flag.


Cutters, American Revenue Ensigns, (stripos running up and down.)


Schooner ashore, blue flag, half mast. The distance of Steamers is represented by black balls on the ship staff, each ball standing for half an hour. All merchants' private signals hoisted it lett at the Observatory.


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LIST OF VESSELS.


The following is a list of Vessels over 100 Tons Burthen, belonging to the District of Portland and Falmouth, Jan. 1, 1850.


Names of vessels.


Dis- crip- tion.


Names of principal ow ners.


when built.


burthen tons|95th


Augustus,


Ship.


Nath'l. Blanchard & al.


1848


675 12


Albus,


Ship.


Nath'I. Blanchard & al.


1849


687 67


A. F. Jenness,


Bark.


William Chase & al.


1848


336 42


Andrew Scott,


Ship.


William Bartlett & al.


1826


318 04


A lesia,


Brig.


Geo. Haskell & al.


1848


167 90


American,


Bark.


Wm. Adie


1840


234 62


A. G. Hill,


Bark.


Wm. Thomas & al.


1848


279 45


Agenora,


Bark.


Benj. Webster & al.


1848


279 31


Atlantic,


Sch.


J. N. Knapp & al.


1838


103 00


Adelaide,


Bark.


Thom. MeLellan & al.


1847


359 80


Arthur,


Ship.


Henchman Soule & al.


1847


579 38


Alcenus,


Brig.


St. John Smith & al.


1833


187 80


Agnes,


Bark.


Nath'l Blanchard


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206 43


Albion,


Sch.


Thomas B. Mitchell & al.


1840


128 91


Ariel,


Brig


John Yeaton & al.


1840


151 76


Abby Baker,


Bark.


Timothy Pratt & al.


1841


257 52


Androscoggin,


Brig.


Charles Jones


1887


146 77


Attica,


Bark.


John B. Brown & al


1844


349 19


Almira,


Bark.


Reuben Keazer & al.


1845


193 80


Archimedes,


Bark.


Samuel Sweetser & al.


1845


291 25


Atlanta,


Sch.


J. M. Kellogg & al.


1833


132 57


Ann Maria,


Brig.


James Racklyft Jr & al.


1846


159 01


Barndywine,


Ship.


Geo. Skolfield & al.


1847


729 79


Blanchard,


Ship.


S. C. Blanchard & al.


1847


598 17


Banner,


Sch.


Norton Stover 2d & al.


1834


112 53


Brunswick,


Ship.


Wm. Stanwood & al.


1841


582 75


Burnham,


Bark.


Wm. H. Sweetser & al,


1846


247 91


B. Hunting,


Sch.


Jeremiah Foster


1846


142 37


Cutler,


Sch.


John Yeaton & al.


1845


130 48


Cabassa,


Bark.


S. P. Gerts & al.


1849


258 88


Caroline C. Dow,


Ship.


J. D. Blanchard & al.


1849


516 03


Charles Henry,


Brig.


Edmund Wilson


. 1845


144 42


Catharine,


Ship.


John Leavitt & al.


1849


478 69


Cyprus,ª


Sch.


8. R. Leavitt & al.


1826


146 09


Com. Stewart,


Brig.


Shubael Merriman & al.


1847


155 34


Cornelia,


Ship.


Sam' Blanchard & al.


1848


523 62


Cabargo,


Bark.


Eben Mclellan & al.


1848


269 84


Comet,


Sch.


J. M. Kellogg & al.


1832


128 66


Calcutta,


Ship.


Chas. S. Pennell & al.


1847


464 26


Cairo,


Sch.


J. H. Perley & al.


1832


116 21


Clio,


Brig.


Samuel Chase & al.


1824


214 50


Clarissa,


Bark.


James Lunt & al.


1S41


224 46


Cardenas,


Brig.


Joseph Bucknam & al.


1838


150 87


Citizen,


Scb.


David Keazer & al.


1839


117 65


Condor,


Bark.


Samuel P. Gerts & al.


1826


236 69


Cybele,


Brig.


John Leavitt & al.


1823


219 14


Com. Preble,


Stm.


Steam Packet Co.


1844


282 85


California,


Bark.


George Bartol & al.


1845


295 94


Cumberland,


Bark.


W. W. Woodbury & al.


1846


212 S2


Columbus,


Brig.


Lemuel Cobb Jr. & al.


1846


169 41


Cheiftian,


Bark.


Rufus Soule & al.


1849


253 12


Canada,


Bark.


Jenness, Chase & Co. & al.


1849


286 68


Dirigo,


Ship.


Jonas H. Perley & al.


1849


497 58


Dublin.


Ship.


A, Skolfield & al.


1839


596 08


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115 01


Clio,


Sch.


Simeon Curtis & al.


Samuel Hanson


1899


207 73


Champion,


Brig.


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List of Vessels Continued.


Diligence,


Bark. Wm. W. Woodbury and al. 1845 237 28


Excel,


Sch.


William Edwards and al. 1836


139 34


Eolian,


Brig.


A. M. Jordan and al. 1848


197 04


Evelina,


Brig.


Gardner Jordan, and al. (reb. ) 1849


127 68


Emeline,


Brig.


T. C. Hersey and al.


IS28


158 20


Eliza Waite,


Brig.


Joshua Waite and al.


1849


195 29


Elizabeth Means,


Bark.


R. H. Means and al.


1848


243 34


Elizabeth,


Stm.


J. B. Cahoon and al.


1848


147 28


Eliza Ellen,


Sch.


E. Waite and al.


1835


100 00


E. A Kinsman,


Bark. Wm. H. Kinsman and al.


1847


268 90


Ellen,


Bark.


J. G. Loring and al.


1847


231 48


Edwin Augustus,


Bark.


R. Keazer and al.


1847


373 22


Emblem,


Ship.


J. W. Dyer and al.


1839


610 29


Eliza,


Bark.


Enos Soule and al.


1839


294 91


Exchange,!


Sch.


John Curtis and al.


1839


109 57


Effort,


Brig.


Henchman S .Soule,


1840


200 83


Eliza,


Brig.


Nath'l Merrill and al,


1842


217 63


Element,


Ship.


George Turner


1844


449 61


Empire,


Bark.


David Keazer and al.


1844


284 19


Elizabeth,


Sch.


Joseph Sturdivant and al.


1833


100 24


Ellen Merriman,


Sch.


Charles Merriman


1846


129 16


Elmira,


Brig.


E. Sargent and al.


1846


177 21


Ella Francis,


Bark.


D. Keazer and al.


1846


328 92


Esmeralda,


Ship.


Charles Jones and al.


1849


907 67


Fortunio,


Brig.


Chas. W. Cahoon and al.


1849


202 94


Franklin,


Bark.


Francis Cook


1846


196 81


F. A. Perley,


Bark.


R Cram and al,


1848


249 84


Francis Ellen,


Brig.


Seward W Porter and al,


1825


200 93


Financier,


Brig.


John Yeaton and al,


1840


116 57


Frances,


Ship.


Rufus E Wood and al.


1844


395 66


Gertrude,


Ship.


Jos. W. Dyer,


1850


507 00


George Turner,


Ship.


Jacob Mclellan and al,


1849


518 46


Gold Hunter,


Sch.


Hugh Farr and al,


1848


103 24


Georgia,


Ship.


Enoch Talbot and al,


1848


488 65


Gazelle,


Brig.


S W Porter and al,


1839


221 78


Glen,


Bark.


Enos Soule and al,


1848


287 24


George Skolfield,


Ship.


Geo Skolfield and al,


1842


414 41


Geo. Brooks,


Sch.


Robertson Dyer and al,


1843


121 72


Gen. Warren,


Stm.


Steam Packet Co.


1839


175 76


Gen. Taylor,


Bark.


Asa Dresser and al,


1847


191 68


Gen. Worth,


Brig.


Geo W Woodman and al,


1847


188 61


Hiero,


Bark.


Joseph Bucknam and al,


1849


446 54


Harrie,,


Brig.


Levi Marston and al,


1849


190 74


Horatio :


Brig.


Daniel Brewer and al,


1848


180 35


Harrie,,


Brig.


J G Loring and al,


1848


174 18


Harrie't,


Brig.


Thomas P Brown and al,


1841


159 64


Henrietta,


Brig.


Thomas Warren


1826


234 12


Helen Maria,


Brig.


Samuel Sweetser and al,


1837


168 17


Harriseeket,


Brig.


Nath'] O Cram and al, Rufus E Wood


1833


223 59


Hibernia,


Brig.


Samuel Bucknam and al,


1842


335 04


Henry Kelsey,


Bark.


Samuel Sweetser and al,


1843


196 70


Harriet,


Sch.


Paul R Thomas and al,


1843


128 15


Helen Angusta,


Ship.


Nath' Blanchard and al,


1844


448 50


Hebron,


Bark.


Daniel Hood and al,


1845


383 94


Hope,


Sch.


Tris'm G Mitchell and al,


1841


120 37


Hanover,


Brig. Sch.


John Randall and al, R I Robison and al,


1827


120 86


Henrietta,


Brig.


Henry Thurston and al,


1845


158 06


H. H. Boody,


Ship.


Joseph Badger and al,


1846


674 86


Henry Leeds,


Brig.


Wm Kinsman and al,


1841


188 11


Harp,


Sch.


Joshua Waite and al,


1846


100 34


Inca,


Ship.


Wm Gore and al,


1848


577 08


Isabella,


Sch.


Wm Hammond and al,


1837


129 42


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Gen. Marrion,


Brig.


W Garcelon and al,


1844


1838


155 26


Hudson,


Ship.


1845


141 52


Henry,


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LIST OF VESSELS.


List of Vessels Continued.


Isabella,


Bark. Chas. S Pennell and al,


1846


285 37


J W Dyer,


Bark.


J W Dyer and al,


1849


243 04


Juniata,


Sch.


Joshua Webber and al,


1847


136 09


John Avilles,


Bark.


J M Coolbrooth


1847


203 33


Joseph Albion,


Brig. Jos Clark and al,'


1849


221 62


John Bishop,


Brig.


John Bishop and al,


1847


155 24


Jerome,


Sch.


Enoch G Williard and al,


1843


107 93


James Pennen,


Ship.


Chas S Pennell and al,


1848


570 48


Joseph Badger,


Ship.


Joseph Badger and al,


1848


890 65


J D Pennell,


Brig.


Chas S Pennell and al,


1848


144 44


John Brower,


Bark.


A W Whitmore


1833


310 64


Jubilee,


Bark.


J B Brown,


1844


233 15


John Marshal,


Stm.


Portland Stm Packet Co.


1845


449 24


Jupiter,


Bark.


Geo W Smith and al,


1832


316 83


John Dunlap,


Ship.


Geo Skolfield and al.


1835


475 89


Jane,


Bark .


Eben Mclellan and al,


1840


198 78


Juniata,


Bark.


Silvanus Blanchard and al,


1844


299 32


John R Dow,


Brig.


Jere Merriman and al,


1845


197 63


James Roach,


Brig.


Samuel Sweetser and al,


1845


149 93


James Hall,


Bark.


Jas C Creech and al,


1847


177 37


J W Blodget,


Bark.


J G Loring and al,


1846


180 21


John Frederick,


Sch. Sch.


Wm Mann and al,


1847


105 64


Louisa Eaton,


Bark.


J C Remick and al,


1848


275 38


Leontine,


Brig.


H B Merriman and al,


1848


J76 56


Lemuel Dyer,


Ship.


J W Dyer


1848


737 16


Lydia,


Brig.


Joseph Dyer and al,


1827


220 44


Lima,


Brig.


F D Little and al,


1829


260 90


Lucy Ellen,


Brig.


Geo Dunham and al,


1845


170 45


Lydia Stover,


Sch.


Norton Stover 2d and al,!


1845


134 51


Lydia,


Ship.


Enos Soule and al,


1846


543 13


Lady Knight,


Bark.


Thomas E Knight and al,'


1849


399 42


Machegonne,


Brig.


John Yeaton and al,


1848


184 87


Montilla,


Brig.


Enos Woodward and al,


1S33


123 44


Motto,


Brig.


John Hasty and al,


1838


175 45


Mangola,


Bark.


Jonas H Perley and al,


1849


319 42


Medora,


Bark.


S W Porter and al,


1847


197 50


Matanzas,


Brig.


Norton Stover 2d and al,


1849


144 00


Mt Washington,


Bark.


John Blethen and al,


1849


235 93


Marianna,


Brig'


A. M Dresser and al,


1848


184 35


Memphis,


Sch.


James Snell and al,


1846


100 00


Martha Kinsman,


Brig.


Joseph Bucknam and al,


1841


128 07


Monterey,


Bark.


S B Mitchell and al,


1848


236 69


Meldon,


Bark.


Saml Bucknam and la,


1848


364 71


Margaret,


Ship.


JE Donnell and al,


1892


111 65


Marietta,


Bark.


Wm Chase and al,


1846


241 34


Madonna,


Bark.


Isaiah Mitchell and al,


1848


489 75


Montrose,


Brig.


John Poland and al,


1846


182 38


Mary,


8ch.


Freeman Smith and al,


1825


113 71


Merchant,


8hip.


Philip Greely and al,


1838


317 1


Mary Pennell,


Brig.


Jacob Pennell and al,


1838


233 76


Mary Smith,


Bark.


St John Smith and al,


1842


322 76


Marcia,


Bark .!


Nathl Blanchard and al,


1843


342 52


Muskingum,


Bark.


Samuel Chadwick and al.


1845


248 11


Milton,


Brig.


Wm Buxton and al,


1842


149 94


Murillo,


Bark.


George Bartol and al,


1844


309


Moro,


Sch.


Samuel Staples and al,


1833


124 26


Margaret,


Brig.


Charles Jordan and al,


1845


169 44


Macedonia,


Bark.


Philip Greely and al,


J845


242 00


Maria Hersey,


Bark.


St John Smith and al,


1846


195 73


Mary Lowell,


Bark.


Wm Chase and al,


1846


230 19


Margaret,


Brig.


John Leavitt and al,


1834


245 45


Nath'l Blake,


Bark.


James Farmer


1847


265 45


Napoleon,


Brig.


Peter G Winslow


1894


148 43


Maria,


Brig.


Jonas H Perley and al,


1848


447 67


Stephen Ricker and al,


1833


137 07


Lucy Ann,


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List of Vessels Continued.


Norman.


Brig. David Pratt Jr and al,


1840


199 20


Nath. W Bridges,


Bark Robert Pennell and al,


1846


256 86


Orb.


Brig Chas. C. Hall, and al,


1825


248 86


Ossipee,


Ship


John Yeaton and al,


1849


459 22


Odd Fellow,


Bar k


R E Wood


1844


289 74


Olive Thompson,


Brig


A M Dresser and al,


1845


138 72


Oneco,


Brig


David T Chase


1840


197 40


Ozark,


'Ship 31


Wm Bartlett and al,


1847


398 37


Octavia,


Bark


Thomas Warren and al,


1847


209 49


Pinta,


Brig


James Sawyer and al,


1836


156 00


Portland,


Brig


Jonas H. Perley and al,


1838


218 82


Plato,


Brig


S P Gerts and al,


1823


205 0S


Pilgrim,


Bark


Jacob G Loring and al,


1844


298 90


Potomac,


Brig


Wm Stanwood


1846


167 49


Polka,


Bark!


Richmond L Cutter and al,


1846


182 38


Potosi,


Brig


J B Brown


1846


192 03


Parana,


Bark:


J B Brown and al,


1846


261 58


Pennsylvania,


Brig


Isaac B Pinkham


1848


158 75


Petrel,>


Sch*


N C A Jenks and al,


1847


129 14


Philomela,


Bark


James C Jewett and al,


1850


465 17


Rival,


Brig


Jos R Brazier and al,


1832


214 12


Ranger,


Bark


William Chase and al,


1840


945 63


Rufus Soule,


Brig


Rufus Soule and al,


1844


173 16


Rechabite,


Sch


T R Jones and al,


1845


125 58


Ruth.


Brig


John T Pike and al,


1847


156 63


R H Knight,


Brig


Wm. Chase and al,


1846


221 83


Rolla, Robert' Pennell,


Brig


P C Merriman and al,


1847


179 18


Regatta,


Bark


1847


207 28


Robt. Morrison,


Bark


S W Porter


1847 1848


190 58


Rosina,


Sch


J H Perley and al,


1849


124 78


Rebecca,


Ship


Joseph Badger and al,


1849


533 33


Sebago,


Brig


John Leavitt and al,


1824


227 68


Scott Dyer,


Bark


IS49


251 29


Shamrock,


Brig


1839


196 20


Sarah B Hale,


Bark


John Yeaton and al,


1849


225 80


Scioto,


Ship


R Soule and al,


1846


164 26


Susan Jane,


Brig


Geo H York and al,


1846


141 29


San Francisco,


Bark


Chas Richardson and al,


1849


268 40


St. Jago,


Bark


T W O'Brion


1848


282 05


Sunneyeye.


Bark


David Seabury and al,


1848


252 88


St. Louis


Ship


Chas M Davis and al,


1847


532 85


Sarah Bridges,


Bark


J L Farmer and al,


1848


483 19


Sophia,


Brig


Chas Wymau and al,


1838


175 59


St. John,


Ship


Joseph Badger and al,


1847


662 10


Sarah Ann,


Bark


Wm Stanwood and al,


1844


431 38


Sophia, +


Brig


Seth Baily Jr and al,


1845


189 30


Sarah,


Ship


Philip Greely and al,


1842


453 80


Susan, W Lind,


Bark


Royal Williams and al,


1846


263 16


Sarah,


Sch


Hiram Winchester and al,


1848


100 00


St. Mary's,


Bark


H R Stickney and al,


1846


279 64


Sarah Warren,


Bark


Geo Warren


1846


188 03


St. Lawrence,


Bark


Isaac Waite and al,


1846


228 40


Susan; Soule,


Brig


George Bacon and al,


1846


164 26


Sarah Ellen,


Brig


Harman H Tarr and al,


1846


141 27


State of Maine,


Ship


Geo Warren and al,


1849


726 28


Tedisco,'


Bark


F D Little and al,


1847


890 21


T O Brown,


Bark


J B Brown


1842


186 22


Thames,


Bark


James L. Farmer,


1840


372 58


Tennessee,


Bark


Nathan Winslow Jr and al,


1840


255 10


Texas,


Sch.


Nath'l Pinkham and al,


1839


113 80


Thaetus,


Bark] ;


Wm M Merrill and al,


1846


286 43


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307 40


Rush,1


Brig


Enos Soule and al,


Gardner Jordan and al, Wm Willard and al,


1849


864 33


Susan Soule,


Brig


Geo Jewett and al.


1821


262 57


Sarah Ellen,


Brig


Bark


James C Rogers and al,


1849


227 28


D Pratt and al,


Geo Skolfield and al,


I


188


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List of Vessels continued.


Vincennes,


Brig Wm Merrill and al,


1833


152 47


Vancouver,


Brig


Samuel Sweetser and al,


1845


180 30


Washington,


Brig


J Jordan and al,


1846


197 36


Watson,


Brig


Geo Jewett and al,


1825


196 31


Warren,


Sch


Peter Graffam


1841


123 54


Wave,


8ch


Edwin A Norton and al,


1836


118 36


William,


Ship Horatio Hall and al,


1847


402 82


Wm. Chase,


Bark Wm Sweetser and al,


1848


256 09


Xenophen,


Brig


E Fernald and al,


1848


168 13


Zebra,


Brig


Samuel S Thomas and al,


1842


199 86


SHIP BUILDING, In the District of Portland and Falmouth, 1848.


Ship Augustus, of Portland,


675


12


Cornelia.


523


62


Margaret,


447


66


Joseph Badger, Brunswick,


890


55


" James Pennell,


do.


570


48


Inca, Freeport,


577


08


: Georgia, Boston,


488


65


" Corra Linn, New York,


618


05


Bark Hellen & Francis, Portland,


338


48


66 A. F. Jenness,


336


42


66


St. Jago,


282


05


" Louisa Eaton,


275


38


" Cabarzo,


269


84


" C. B. Hamilton,


.6


251


29


66


Meldon, North Yarmouth,


364


71


66


Sunnyeye,


66


236


69


"6


Elizabeth Means, Freeport,


236


34


Rolla,


227


28


66


Delia Chapin, Boston,


399


63


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Glen, New Haven,


287


42


"


William Chase,


256


09


Brig Incarnation, Portland, (rebuilt)


206


62


46


Eolean,


66


197


04


Machigonne, 66


66


184


35


Alesia,


174


18


"


Xenophen,


176


56


Pennsylvania,


180


35


J. D. Pennell, Brunswick,


144


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Rush, New Haven,


190


58


Schooner Delaware, Portland,


84


28


Herald, (rebuilt)


52


29


" Brilliant, Freeport,


65


46


" Casco, (rebuilt)


57


58


Acadia, North Yarmouth,


73


11 09


Two Brothers, Brunswick,


20


' Elijah, Harpswell,


15


49


Steam Ferry Boat Elizabeth, Portland,


147


28


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