Commerce (Schooner, 1827)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Pultneyville, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: H. G. Throope & Russell Cole
Ownership Notes:: Morley, Horace, (1827-1828); Phelps, Joseph Augustus, (1828-1829); Christian, William W., (1829);
Master(s):: Morley, Horace, (1827-1828); Phelps, Joseph Augustus, (1828-1829); Christian, William W., (1829); Lucas, (1831);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

November 10, 1827: Port: Pultneyville* Number: 8 of 1827
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Genesee 4-4-1828
April 4, 1828: Port: Genesee Number: 1 of 1828
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Genesee 6-30-1828
June 30, 1828: Port: Genesee Number: 4 of 1828
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Genesee 7-25-1828
July 25, 1828: Port: Genesee Number: 5 of 1828
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Genesee 10-2-1829
October 2, 1829: Port: Genesee** Number: 8 of 1829
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 10-11-1829
October 11, 1829: Port: Oswego
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 10-15-1829
October 15, 1829: Port: Oswego Number: 17 of 1829
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 10-15-1830
October 15, 1830: Port: Oswego Number: 19 of 1830
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 5-13-1831
May 13, 1831: Port: Oswego Number: 2 of 1831
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt; Next document: (Enrollment Destroyed)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Commerce (1827-1831 )
Nationality:: American (1827- 1831)
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1831, Burlington Beach (opposite the farm of William Lottridge), Lake Ontario, ashore, (merchandise &
salt);

Notes

General notes:: *Built in the port of Pultneyville, town of Williamson, Wayne County, New York;
**depth is given as four foot;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Genesee, New York; Oswego, New York; Pultneyville, New York;
2. Enrollments: Genesee, New York; Oswego, New York; Pultneyville, New York;
3. Certificates of Registry: Genesee, New York; Oswego, New York; Pultneyville, New York;
4. Hallowell Free Press: 11/1/1831;
5. John Poole's notes;

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