United States (Schooner, 1826)

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Identification

Vessel name:: United States
Year of Build:: 1826

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Painesville (Fairport), Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Ownership Notes:: Warner, Chauncey, (1826); Wilkeson, Samuel, (1826); Loomis, Clarke D., (1826); Rich, Abraham, (1826); Whaly, John K., (1826); Welch, John, (1826); Bulter, Samuel, (1826-1827); Johnson, Ebenezer, (1826); Thompson, Harry, (1828); Pratt, Hiram, (1828-1833); Sherwood, Sheldon, (1828); Skinner, Roderick W., (1828); Sears, Richard, (1829-1831); Allen, Levi, (1829-1830); Titus, Thomas Jefferson, (1830-1831); Burke, Edward, (1833); Cooke, Thomas, (1836); Runton, William, (1836); Brewster, William, (1836); Treat, Henry H., (1837); Carter, Roswell, (1837); Mead, Kellogg & Co., (1837); Tobinson, Clark, (1839); Guardian, John W. Strong, (1839-1847); Stevens, Frederick, H., (1839-1847); McReynolds, Andrew T., (1839-1845); Lee, John R., (1840); Traverse, Jacob, (1841); McCall, Ira, (1841); Walbridge, George B., (1843-1845); Hayden, Albert, (1843-1845); Green, Thomas, (1845); Trowbridge, Benjamin, (1847); Wilson, Grulford R., (1847);
Master(s):: Warner, Chauncey, (1826); Sherwood, Jr., Sheldon, (1827-1828); Allen, Levi, (1829-1830); Titus, Thomas Jefferson, (1830-1831); Burke, Edward, (1833); Fearson, George, (1837); Candler, William M., (1839); Tilton, Luther, (1840); Traverse, Jacob, (1841-1843); Green, Thomas, (1843-1845); Scovill, (1846); Riley, Michael, (1847); Thomas, John, (1847);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1826)

Hull Dimensions

1826: Length: 68' Width/Beam: 21' 5" Depth: 7' 7"

Tonnage

1826: Gross: 93 + 19/95

Enrollments/Registration

July 3, 1826: Port: Cleveland Number: 9 of 1826
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 10-26-1826
October 26, 1826: Port: Buffalo Number: 106 of 1826
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-21-1827
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May 21, 1827: Port: Cleveland Number: 5 of 1827
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-30-1828
July 30, 1828: Port: Buffalo Number: 10 of 1828
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-17-1829
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July 17, 1829: Port: Buffalo Number: 9 of 1829
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-12-1830
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July 12, 1830: Port: Buffalo Number: 13 of 1830
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 10-15-1830
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October 15, 1830: Port: Buffalo Number: 22 of 1830
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 10-14-1831
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October 14, 1831: Port: Buffalo Number: 16 of 1831
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-20-1833
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April 20, 1833: Port: Buffalo Number: 2 of 1833
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-15-1836
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June 15, 1836: Port: Buffalo Number: 30 of 1836
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 10-14-1837
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October 14, 1837: Port: Buffalo Number: 47 of 1837
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-11-1839
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May 11, 1839: Port: Buffalo Number: 13 of 1839
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 8-28-1840
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August 28, 1840: Port: Buffalo Number: 32 of 1840
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-12-1841
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May 12, 1841: Port: Buffalo Number: 20 of 1841
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-27-1843
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September 27, 1843: Port: Buffalo Number: 41 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-5-1845
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April 5, 1845: Port: Buffalo Number: 4 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-22-1847
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April 22, 1847: Port: Buffalo Number: 25 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-15-1847
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June 15, 1847: Port: Buffalo Number: 66 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
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History

Classification:: a. Schooner, United States (1826- )
Nationality:: American (1826- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/22/1835, St. Joseph River, Lake Michigan, ashore and released;
2. 10/19/1838, Presque Isle, Lake Huron, ashore and released;
3. 11/23/1845, Buffalo, threw overboard 300 barrels of flour in a gale, bulwarks & shrouds broken and repaired, $300 loss;
4. 3/5/1846, Buffalo Harbor, damaged by ice and repaired;
5. 11/19/1846, Erie (on the peninsula), ashore and released;
6. 4/18/1848, Cattaraugus Creek, waterlogged and sank, (staves);
7. 8/5/1854, near Ludington, Lake Michigan, ashore, cargo and vessel reported a total loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
2. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York, Cleveland, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Detroit Gazette: 10/20/1828;
5. Cleveland Weekly Herald: 7/7/1826, 7/6/1827, 1/13/1831, 10/22/1835, 10/24/1835;
6. Buffalo Whig: 6/25/1834, 4/15/1835, 5/20/1835, 7/1/1835, 11/4/1835;
7. Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo): 5/22/1840, 10/19/1840;
8. Cleveland Herald: 5/3/1848;
9. Kingston Argus: 3/20/1846, 11/27/1846, 12/1/1846;
10. Daily National Pilot: 4/7/18745, 8/8/1845, 11/1/1845, 11/24/1845, 12/12/1845, 3/16/1846;
11. House Report No. 741; p. 161;

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