General Brown (Schooner, 1817)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Sandusky, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Rumery, Josiah, (1817-1819); Donovan, Thomas M., (1819-1820); Shaw, Amos P., (1820); McKinstry, David C., (1820-1821); Cole, Daniel B., (1821);
Master(s):: Sands, Almeron, (1817); Banta, Henry, (1817-1819); Harvey, Luther, (1818); Griffin, Chauncey, (1818); Rumery, Josiah, (1819); Donovan, Thomas M., (1819); Deer, Benjamin, (1819); Fidler, John, (1819); Dew, William, (1819); Shaw, Amos P., (1820); Davis, George W., (1820); Cole, Daniel B., (1821);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 6, 1817: Port: Danbury Number: 8 of 1817
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Danbury 10-30-1819
October 30, 1819: Port: Danbury Number: 4 of 1819
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 5-15-1820
May 15, 1820: Port: Sandusky Number: 2 of 1820
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-16-1820
September 16, 1820: Port: Detroit Number: 2 of 1820
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 11-15-1821
November 15, 1821: Port: Detroit Number: 5 of 1821
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, General Brown (1817- )
Nationality:: American (1817- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/18/1818, Black River (Lorain), Lake Erie, ashore and released;

Notes

General notes:: License issued: 9/29/1821, #5; 11/15/1818, #8;
Sources:: 1. Enrollments: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Master Abstracts: Danbury, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. Certificates of Registry: Danbury, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
4. Annals of Cleveland: November, 1818;
5. John Poole's notes;
6. Detroit Free Press: 4/14/1843;

Contact

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