General Jackson (Boat, 1828)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Sackets Harbor, New York
Vessel Type:: Boat
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Jennings, Elijah, (1828-1830); Sacket, Edward, (1830-1833); Wilson, John, (1833); Lane, Frey, (1833); Smith, B., (1833);
Master(s):: Jennings, Elijah, (1828-1829); Wilson, John, (1830-1833); Hollister, Charles, (1833);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

October 20, 1828: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 8 of 1828
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sackets Harbor 8-5-1829
August 5, 1829: Port: Sackets Harbor** Number: 13 of 1829
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 10-5-1830
October 5, 1830: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 13 of 1830
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 11-12-1831
November 12, 1831: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 16 of 1831
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 8-16-1833
August 16, 1833: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 9 of 1833
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Notes

General notes:: * Enrollment identifies her as a sloop; Durham boats were sometimes referred to as sloops by mistake because they had one
sail;
** Length is given as 67'10" and depth is 4'3" which is an error;
License from Salmon River, her home port, issued on 8/16/1833
Sources:: . Master Abstracts: Oswego, New York; Sackets Harbor, New York;
2. Enrollment: Oswego, New York; Sackets Harbor, New York;
3. Certificates of Registry: Sackets Harbor, New York;
4. John Poole/s notes;

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