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Subject: [GM-L] Some New England Sea Captains
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 01:05:02 EDT

Capt.Archibald Selman, Master, "Snow America" of Marblehead, MA

Capt. Joseph W. Bessom of Marblehead, Bark, "Abby Bacon" built in 1861

Capt. Michael B. Gregory of Marblehead, Ship "Albus"

Capt. S. Herrick, Master, ship, Brigantine Alert built at Amesbury 1806

Capt. Benjamin Crowninshield, Jr., ship "America" built in 1804

Capt. James Chever, Privateer Ship "America" built at Salem in 1804

Capt. William Hammond of Marblehead, Master, ship "Austerlitz", 1834

Capt. Isaac Freeman, Master, ship "Bethell" of Boston

Capt. Samuel Ives, Master, ship "Cadmus"

Capt. Samuel Tucker of Marblehead, commanded ship "Columbus" in 1824

Capt. Joseph Gregory, commanded brig "Curlew" built in Marblehead & sold 1857.

Capt. James Devereaux of Salem commanded ship "Franklin" of Boston

Capt. Caleb Sprague, master of ship "Gravina" built 1853.

Capt. Samuel Graves of Marblehead, master, bark "Gypsy" 1842

Capt. William Nichols of Newburyport, commanded Privateer, "Harpy"

Capt. John Davis, master, ship "Hercules" built at Haverhill in 1805

Capt. George T. Avery, commanded ship "Importer" built at Newburyport in 1870.

Capt. William Widger of Marblehead commanded in 1803, brig "Increase"

Capt. Abraham Williams commanded bark "Juliana" of Gloucester.

Capt. Samuel Graves of Marblehead commanded bark "Leo"

Capt. Joseph Saunders, master of brig "Maria" of Boston.

Capt. Mulford Patterson, master, Schooner "May"

Capt. John Devereux of Marblehead, master of ship "Mercury"

Capt. Richard Cleveland, Master of brig "Nancy Ann" of Salem built 1809.

Capt. Augustus V. Littlefield, Master, ship "Palestine"

Capt. Daniel C. Bacon commanded ship "Paul Jones" built at Medford 1842

Capt. Benjamin Graves of Marblehead, commanded brig "Prudent" of Boston in
1820

Capt. Ambrose B. Martin of Marblehead commanded schooner "Raven" in 1896

Capt. Daniel T. Lothrop of Cohasset commanded ship "Streglitz"

Capt. Michael B. Gregory of Marblehead commanded in 1853 ship "Sunny South"

Capt. John Clark of Salem, master, ship "Telemachus"

Capt. Michael B. Powers of Marblehead commanded brig "Thoosa"

Capt. John Bailey of Marblehead commanded ship "Tom"

Capt. John Bailey in 1796 commanded the bark "Washington" of Marblehead

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