CHARMING SALLY

CIVIL USAGE

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1782 CHARMING SALLY, Ship. Guns, 10; Men, 30. Commander: Samuel Dunn, jr., of Boston.

Dec. 21

C. C. 196, 11, 109; M. A., 172, 261.

1781 CICERO, Ship. Tons, 300; Guns, 16; Men, 60. Commander: Hugh Hill.

Jan. 15

Petition signed by Job Prince, jr., in behalf of Andrew
Cabot and others, of Beverly.

M. A., 171, 332; London Chronicle, Aug. 23, 1781 (See
brigantine Rambler, 1781); Boston Gazette, Dec. 31,
1781 (London, Aug. 24, 1781): "The passengers of
both sexes, who were on board the Mercury packet,
from Lisbon to Falmouth, prize to the Cicero priva-
teer, of Salem in New England, Hugh Hill, comman-
der, desire us to be the instruments of their gratitude,
in publishing that as well from the captain and offi-
cers as the crew, they have received the most civil,
humane, and even noble treatment." Ibid., Jan. 28,
1782: "Capt. Hill, in the letter of marque ship
Cicero, arrived at Beverly on Monday last, in six
weeks from Bilboa. In Captain Hill came
Passengers, Col. John Trumbull, Son of his Excel-
lency the Governor of Connecticut, and Master John
[Quincy] Adams, Son of his Excellency John Adams,
Esq., both of which Gentlemen arrived in this Town
Yesterday." Ibid., Jan. 6, 1783 (See Buccaneer, Jesse
Fearson).

1782 CICERO, Ship. Guns, 18; Men, 120.

1776

Commander: Anthony Diver.

Essex Institute, Miscellaneous Ship Papers.

CIVIL USAGE, Brigantine. Guns, 12; Men, 80.
Commander: Andrew Giddings.

Sept. 18

Bond: Continental, $5000.

Bonders: Andrew Giddings [signed Giddinge], mariner,
Jonathan Jackson, Nathaniel Tracy, John Tracy,
Thomas Thomas, and John Coffin Jones, merchants, all
of Newburyport.

Owners: Jonathan Jackson & Co.

Witness: Enoch Titcomb, 3rd.

M. A., v, III, 165, 244.

1778 CIVIL USAGE, Brigantine. Guns, 14, and 12 swivels; Men, 75. Commander: John Smith.

Mar. 28

1778

Apr. 7

1781 Apr. 23

Bond: Continental, $5000; State, £500.

Bonders: John Smith, of Gloucester, principal; Joseph
Barrell and Step[he]n Bruce, of Boston, sureties.
Owners: Jackson Tracy and others, of Newburyport.
Witnesses: Joseph Barrell, John Lowell, Thomas Russell,
Jno. Winthrop, William Clough.

M. A., v, 171, 173, 168, 235.

CIVIL USAGE, Schooner. Guns, 10 swivels; Men, 20.
Commander: Anthony Diver.

Bond: Continental, $5000; State, £500.

Bonders: Anthony [signed Antoney] Diver, principal;
Thomas Simmons and Robert Brookhouse, of Salem,
sureties.

Owners: Thomas Simmons and Robert Brookhouse.
Witness: D[aniel] Hopkins.

M. A., v, 169, 170, 184 (crew list), 168, 247.

CIVIL USAGE, Schooner. Guns, 6; Men, 25.
Commander: Gregory Powers, of Salem.
C. C. 196, 111, 6; M. A., 171, 378.

1781 CIVIL USAGE, Schooner. Guns, 4; Men, 25.
Commander: Peter Martin, of Salem.

July 26

C. C. 196, III, 5; M. A., 171, 435.

1777 CLEORA, Schooner. Guns, 4; Men, 14. Commander: Richard Ellinwood.

June 9

Bond: Continental, $5000.

Bonders: Richard Ellinwood, of Boston, principal;
Thomas Adams and W[illia]m Shattuck, sureties.
Owner: Thomas Adams, of Boston.

Witnesses: Ebeneze]r Winship, Timothy Foster.

M. A., v, 117, 167, 17.

1779 CLINTON, Snow. Guns, 8; Men, 20.

Oct. 19

Commander: Edward Davis.

Bond: Continental, $10,000; State, £4000.

Bonders: Edward Davis, mariner, principal; Daniel
Sargent and Step[he]n Higginson, of Boston, sureties.
Owners: Daniel Sargent and others.

Witnesses: Nathan Spink, jr., Jo[hn] Winthrop.

M. A., v, 150, 153, 170, 440.

1780 COLUMBIA, Ship. Guns, 12; Men, 30.

Oct. 30

Commander: Jonathan Greely, of Boston.
C. C. 196, III, 9; M. A., 171, 297..

1781 COLUMBIA, Ship.
Commander:

Newell.

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Note. It is not certain that this was a Massachusetts vessel.

Boston Gazette, Feb. 19, 1781: "The ship Columbia, Capt. Newel, has taken a rich prize and both arrived at Guadaloup."

1781 COLUMBUS. Guns, 18; Men, 50. Commander:

London Chronicle, Aug. 28, 1781: "The Monk, Rogers, has taken the Columbus, of 18 guns and 50 men, with a valuable cargo, bound from Cadiz to Boston."

1781 COMET, Schooner. Guns, 9; Men, 29.

Mar. 31

Commander: Richard Elledge, of Salem.
C. C. 196, III, 15; M. A., 171, 362.

1781 COMET, Brigantine. Guns, 6; Men, 15.
Nov. 23
Commander: Samuel Waters, of Salem.
C. C. 196, III, 22; M. A., 172, 71.

1780 COMMERCE, Ship. Guns, 12; Men, 40. July 6 Commander: Abraham Bartlett.

Bond: Continental, $10,000; State, £4000.

Bonders: Abraham Bartlett, mariner, of Boston, princi-
pal; Samuel Conant and John Codman, jr., sureties.
Owners: Codman & Smith, merchants, of Boston.
Witnesses: Jona[than] Webb, Sam[ue]l Henley.
M. A., v, 130, 133, 171, 192.

1780 COMMERCE, Sloop. Tons, 80; Guns, 6 (or 10); Men, 25. Commander: John Baptist Millet.

Aug. 30

Petitioners: Joshua Grafton and others, of Salem.
M. A. 171, 264; C. C. 196, 111, 27.

1780 COMMERCE, Ship. Guns, 12; Men, 40.

Oct. 31

Commander: Ignatius Webber, of Boston.

C. C. 196, III, 28; M. A., 171, 306 (date of petition,
Nov. 17).