Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Speedwell (Schooner), 1847

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We are indebted to Mr. Tibbats, our Deputy Collector, for the following:
Abstract of New Vessels built in the District of Cuyahoga, Ohio, during the year 1847, with their denominations, tons, and value.
      Type Name Tonnage Value
Steamboat HENDRIK HUDSON 750-16 $60,000
      " OHIO 583-51 $40,000
Propeller MANHATTAN 319-68 $26,000
      " PAUGASSET 298-50 $21,500
      " BOSTON 250-05 $19,000
Brig MAHONING 250-42 $11,500
      " PILGRIM 242-19 $9,600
      " BANNER 431-38 $17,240
      " EUREKA 372-88 $15,000
      " CONCORD 231-07 $9,810
Schooner SARAH GREEN 119-48 $4,700
      " ALBATROSS 234-62 $9,400
      " DAHLIA 210-29 $8,200
      " J.W. BROWN 238-55 $9,500
      " TRIDENT 248-34 $9,920
      " H.N. GATES 168-78 $6,760
      " COURIER 219-31 $8,760
      " RALEIGH 219-52 $8,760
      " SPEEDWELL 160-51 $6,440
      " WYOMING 232-61 $9,320
      " INDUSTRY 92-36 $3,700
      " ONTONAGON 216-72 $8,680
      " ARABELLA 66-25 $2,970
      " THOMAS L. HAMER 108-72 $4,360
      " HERALD 219-21 $8,760
      " ALPHA 65-88 $2,070
      " RAMBLER 137-65 $5,520
      " GIPSEY 181-09 $7,240
      " WILLIAM 187-77 $7,520
      " SAMUEL STRONG 222-58 $8,920
      " SIGNAL 161-22 $6,440
      " J.M. HUGHES 165-59 $6,640
      " LAVINIA 199-01 $7,960
      " GENERAL TAYLOR 244-88 $9,800
      " LELAND 213-40 $8,520
      " TELEGRAPH 276-33 $11,040
Scow ROUGH & READY 90-50 $3,600
      " ANAWAN 43-08 $1,720
      " LOUISA 34 $1,360
      " OXFORD 49 $1,960
      Total value $441,000 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
      Buffalo Daily Courier
      Saturday, November 13, 1847

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Newspaper
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Notes
vessel list, Cuyahoga
Date of Original
1847
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Local identifier
McN.E.3913
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Speedwell (Schooner), 1847