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Vessels Cleared from the Custom-House
Twillingate, for the Codfishery, 1888
| July 28, 1888 | |||||
| Vessel | Tons | Master | Men | Women | Supplier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter | 44 | George PARSONS | 8 | 4 | J.B. TOBIN |
| Five Brothers | 48 | Robert YOUNG | 8 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Brisk | 49 | Job LUTHER | 9 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Violet | 36 | John DAVIS | 8 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Sweepstake | 41 | Samuel YOUNG | 7 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Lizard | 34 | Alexander GILLIPSIE | 8 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Fortuna | 38 | Daniel BLACKLER | 8 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Peninsula | 28 | William WHITE | 6 | 1 | J.B. TOBIN |
| Jubilee | 53 | James FRENCH | 9 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Emeril | 30 | George GATES | 7 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Four Brothers | 25 | Henry BOYDE | 6 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Little Pet | 21 | Titus LOCKE | 6 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Hibernian | 32 | Nichloas CANTWELL | 7 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Hope | 22 | Samuel POWELL | 6 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Lady Seymore | 43 | George LUSH | 10 | 1 | J.B. TOBIN |
| Sunrise | 37 | Joseph CHINN | 8 | J.B. TOBIN | |
| Sunbeam | 36 | William MURCELL | 8 | 1 | J.B. TOBIN |
| River Stream | 19 | Edward MARTIN | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Maud Kate | 19 | Alexander LOCK | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Pretorious | 34 | Thomas WHEELER | 8 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Water Lily | 42 | Joseph HAGGETT | 8 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Agnes | 21 | John BURTON | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Lauretta | 27 | Joseph CURTIS | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Victoria | 35 | Owen BURGE | 8 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Endurance | 41 | John HAGGETT | 9 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Kangaroo | 40 | Jacob MOORS | 8 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Village Belle | 30 | Maurice FOLEY | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Hunter | 29 | Levi YOUNG | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Minnie E. Strong | 58 | Samuel PARSONS | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Merley | 36 | George COMPTIN | 7 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Phoebe | 17 | George EARTH | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Nymph | 19 | Robert BARKER | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Fawn | 47 | Albert SPENCER | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Abib | 36 | John MINTY | 8 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Pioneer | 24 | Joseph WOOLFREY | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Minnie F. | 20 | Mark MUDFORD | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| William | 15 | William COX | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Combat | 34 | Robert SMALL | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Helen | 18 | Henry BISHOP | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Liberty | 32 | Joseph YOUNG | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Isabella Jane | 17 | William SNOW | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Niagara | 27 | James WARREN | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Rise & Go | 52 | Thomas WARR | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Betsy Purchase | 45 | James PURCHASE | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Rover's Bride | 45 | James RIDOUT | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Lilly Dale | 48 | William SNOW | 8 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Specular | 45 | William WOOLFREY | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Rose of Sharon | 38 | George CLARK | 8 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Star of the West | 26 | Thomas WELLS | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Bianca | 50 | Thomas EARLE | 10 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Phantom | 31 | James BYRNE | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Outstrip | 46 | Abraham KNIGHT | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Volunteer | 42 | Elias DALLY | 9 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| British Queen | 46 | Samuel FOX | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Jewel | 52 | James HODDER | 10 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Speedy | 34 | Archibald BULGIN | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Hilda | 30 | Noah CHIPPETT | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Precurser | 40 | William SMALL | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Emeline | 41 | Charles BRETT | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Mary Lizzie | 18 | William BRETT | 5 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Muscliff | 55 | Mathew ELIOTT | 9 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Mabel | 36 | Samuel RIDOUT | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Village Bride | 26 | William GELLISPEE | 6 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Welcome Home | 55 | Thomas QUIRK | 12 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Emma | 37 | Esau ROUSELL | 6 | 1 | W. WATERMAN & Co. |
| Sovereign | 28 | Thomas ATKINS | 7 | W. WATERMAN & Co. | |
| Brave | 26 | Thomas LISCOMB | 7 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Six Brothers | 65 | James YOUNG | 13 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Rose | 22 | Thomas MANUEL | 4 | E. DUDER | |
| Proprietor | 56 | George MILLS | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Brilliant Star | 44 | John PADDICK | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Erebus | 30 | George VATCHER | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Loyalty | 47 | George GUY | 8 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| H.W.B. | 20 | Ruben BLACKMORE | 5 | E. DUDER | |
| Manitoba | 42 | Philip YOUNG | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Greyhound | 49 | Thomas JONES | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Garnet | 26 | Charles YOUNG | 6 | E. DUDER | |
| Lily of the North | 75 | John JONES | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Leader | 36 | John WISEMAN | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Qeeen of the North | 45 | William WATERMAN | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Sparkling Glance | 25 | Luke BROMLEY | 6 | E. DUDER | |
| Restless | 34 | George LEYTE | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Guerilla | 67 | John ANSTEY | 12 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Myra | 42 | Thomas ANSTEY | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Isabel | 34 | Thomas BURT | 10 | E. DUDER | |
| Sir John Franklin | 28 | George BURT | 6 | E. DUDER | |
| Daisy | 34 | William TAYLOR | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Lady Glover | 55 | John PARDY | 11 | E. DUDER | |
| Minnot Light | 19 | Isaac POND | 5 | E. DUDER | |
| Albion | 17 | Joseph STUCKLESS | 5 | E. DUDER | |
| Garfield | 42 | William ANSTEY | 9 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Advance | 41 | Joseph TAYLOR | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Mary Jane | 31 | John KEEFE | 7 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Turtle | 44 | John HICKS | 10 | E. DUDER | |
| Porcupine | 60 | Thomas ASHBOURNE | 11 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Royal Arch | 27 | Isaac FARTHING | 6 | E. DUDER | |
| Winfred | 44 | Joseph KERLEY | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Flora | 59 | Eli BLANDFORD | 10 | E. DUDER | |
| Nestorian | 41 | James BURTON | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| Medway | 35 | Samuel ANSTEY | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Blossom | 30 | Joseph MARSH | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Lily of the Wave | 40 | John CARD | 8 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Sunbeam | 33 | Mathew JONES | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Lady Blandford | 43 | Esau BLANDFORD | 8 | 1 | E. DUDER |
| Glide | 28 | Jeremiah TORRAVILLE | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Remnant | 34 | William RICE | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Sea Slipper | 55 | Elias WOODFORD | 11 | E. DUDER | |
| Nautilus | 41 | Frank MILES | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Eda | 33 | Thomas BLANDFORD | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Brilliant Star | 30 | Hercules RIDOUT | 7 | E. DUDER | |
| Juliet | 63 | Jonas CLARK | 12 | E. DUDER | |
| Bear | 44 | Darius REDDICK | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Genesta | 20 | Elias WARREN | 6 | E. DUDER | |
| Primrose | 33 | Thomas DALLY | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Louisa | 16 | John HOLWELL | 4 | E. DUDER | |
| Niobe | 32 | Henry GILLARD | 8 | E. DUDER | |
| Sisters | 43 | William RICHARDS | 9 | E. DUDER | |
| C. [?] M. Lacey | ? | James PHILLIPS | 5 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Lucy | 51 | James A. [?] | 8 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Blooming Queen | 52 | John [?] | 9 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| J.S.O | 47 | Philip FREEMAN | 8 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Minnie Grey | 62 | William MITCHARD | 11 | 1 | OWEN & EARLE |
| Regent | 36 | William POND | 8 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Mary Ann | 30 | Stephen POWELL | 7 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Lily of the West | 50 | John PHILIPS | 10 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Mallard | 55 | William ROBERTS | 10 | OWEN & EARLE | |
| Silver Stream | 49 | Nathaniel JENKINS | 8 | 1 | J.B. BYRNE |
| Jessamine | 63 | Abram EARLE | 12 | 1 | J.B. BYRNE |
| Louie | 16 | James ROGERS | 5 | 1 | J.B. BYRNE |
| St. Patrick | 20 | James GILLETT | 5 | J.B. BYRNE | |
| Col. Elsworth | 30 | William SIMMONS | 6 | 1 | R. SCOTT |
| Maggie | 21 | John STUCKLES | 5 | R. SCOTT | |
| Dolphin | 36 | George HORWOOD | 6 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Torpedo | 44 | Samuel GILLISPIE | 8 | 2 | Mark OSMOND |
| Princess | 32 | John HARRIS | 7 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Speedy | 37 | Solomon HANN | 7 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Valiant | 34 | Absolom CHALK | 7 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Carrie Annie | 40 | Josiah NOEL | 7 | Mark OSMOND | |
| X.X.X. | 33 | Uriah OSMOND | 6 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Harvest Home | 42 | John LANNAN | 10 | Mark OSMOND | |
| Hero | 24 | Tarmenas MANUEL | 5 | Josiah MANUEL | |
| Seven Brothers | 40 | Edward LIVER | 9 | 1 | Josiah MANUEL |
| Rose | 38 | George LUFF | 7 | 1 | Josiah MANUEL |
| Vince | 22 | Abram LILLY | 6 | Josiah MANUEL | |
| Olivette | 43 | Jonathan MANUEL | 7 | 2 | Josiah MANUEL |
| Royal Huntress | 76 | John MELLY | 10 | 2 | Josiah MANUEL |
| Electric Light | 50 | James LANNAN | 9 | Richard HAMILTON | |
| Heplizibah | 41 | Mathew DALTON | 8 | 2 | AYRE & Sons |
| E. Mores | 37 | Adolphus YATES | 7 | BOWRING Brothers | |
| Enterprise | 41 | William PYE | 9 | 1 | SELLERS & CAIRNS |
| Totals | 3669 [Actually is 5592] |
1159 | 39 | ||
| Recapitulation: | |||||
| Supplier | Tons | Vessels | Men | Women | |
| J. B. TOBIN | 617 | 17 | 129 | 7 | |
| W. Waterman & Co. | 1706 | 49 | 366 | 7 | |
| E. DUDER | 2016 | 52 | 412 | 9 | |
| OWEN & EARLE | 412 | 9 | 76 | 1 | |
| J.B. BYRNE | 148 | 4 | 30 | 3 | |
| R. SCOTT | 51 | 2 | 11 | 1 | |
| M. OSMOND | 298 | 8 | 58 | 2 | |
| R. HAMILTON | 50 | 1 | 9 | ||
| AYRE & Sons | 41 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
| BOWRING Brothers | 37 | 1 | 7 | ||
| SELLARS & CAIRNS | 41 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 5669 | 151 | 1159 | 39 | |
| Signed: A.G. PEARCE, Sub-Collector, Custom House Twillingate, July 18, 1888. | |||||
Contributed and Transcribed by George White
Page Revised by Craig Peterman (January 2003)
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