William Gawith's Note Books
 

These pages are transcripts of two notebooks owned by William Gawith, a shipping agent at Barrow-in-Furness. They list over 700 sailing ships which departed Barrow in the period from 1856 to 1872.
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Notebook1 Jan-Jun.1856 Jul-Dec.1856 Jan-Jun.1857 Jul-Dec.1857 1858 1859 1860 Misc. 1861-63 Misc. 1864-65
Notebook 2 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 Green, Chaundy Kennedy Misc. 1863-72

Arrived Vessel of Tons loaded No To Captain Sailed Comments
06/02/1859 Wasp Newquay 54 1 Porthcawl Thomas Jones 16/02/1859  
03/03/1859 Ellen Newquay 112 2 Porthcawl John Davies 03/03/1859  
05/03/1859 Enterprise Aberistwith 82 3 Porthcawl Lewis Jones 07/03/1859  
05/03/1859 Ceylon Aberistwith 130 4 Porthcawl David Evans 09/03/1859  
23/03/1859 Jane Ulverston 100 5 Porthcawl Isaac Kirkby 29/03/1859  
28/03/1859 Catherine & Mary Newquay 150 6 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 31/03/1859  
30/05/1859 Wyre Fleetwood 115 7 Porthcawl Joseph Myerscough 01/06/1859  
31/05/1859 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 70 8 Porthcawl Thomas Thomas 02/06/1859  
02/06/1859 Two Brothers Aberistwith 63 9 Porthcawl Edward Jones 03/06/1859  
08/06/1859 Gummers How Barrow 135 10 Porthcawl Owen Owens 09/06/1859  
08/06/1859 Mary Amloch 90 11 Porthcawl David Parry 10/06/1859  
16/06/1859 Mary Ann Newquay 72 12 Porthcawl Rees Rees 17/06/1859  
24/06/1859 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 70 13 Porthcawl Thomas Thomas 25/06/1859  
26/06/1859 Jane Ann & Elizabeth Swansea 120 14 Porthcawl Samuel Bevan 29/06/1859  
04/07/1859 Providence Bridgewater 87 15 Porthcawl John Staples 05/07/1859  
05/07/1859 Eleanor & Mary Newquay 72 16 Porthcawl Jenkin Evans 06/07/1859  
08/07/1859 Wyre Fleetwood 117 17 Porthcawl Joseph Myerscough 11/07/1859  
12/07/1859 Water Lily Aberistwith 80 19 Porthcawl Lewis Roderick 15/07/1859  
09/07/1859 Ellen Newquay 110 18 Porthcawl John Davies 12/07/1859  
13/07/1859 Eaglet Newquay 78 20 Porthcawl Morgan Lloyd 14/07/1859  
15/07/1859 Despatch Milford 74 21 Porthcawl David Owen 16/07/1859  
15/07/1859 Lark Aberistwith 72 22 Porthcawl William Clayton 18/07/1859  
15/07/1859 Jane Ulverston 100 23 Porthcawl Isaac Kirkby 19/07/1859  
19/07/1859 Energy Aberistwith 80 24 Porthcawl John Thomas 20/07/1859  
21/07/1859 Irlephoi? Newquay 70 25 Porthcawl Jacob Thomas 22/07/1859  
21/07/1859 Catherine Amloch 100 26 Porthcawl Owen William 22/07/1859 James
  Severn Aberistwith 82 27 Porthcawl Peter Owens 23/07/1859  
26/07/1859 Thomas Liverpool 112 28 Porthcawl William Owen 27/07/1859  
26/07/1859 Gratitude Cardigan 75 29 Porthcawl Thomas James 28/07/1859  
31/07/1859 Betsy Falmouth 125 30 Porthcawl Thomas Donald 03/08/1859  
05/08/1859 Excel Swansea 165 31 Porthcawl James Gibbs 06/08/1859  
16/08/1859 Enterprise Aberistwith 84 32 Porthcawl Lewis Jones 17/08/1859  
22/08/1859 Eleanor & Mary Newquay 72 33 Porthcawl Jenkin Evans 22/08/1859  
25/08/1859 Penrhyn Castle Cardigan 70 34 Porthcawl John Jones 25/08/1859  
25/08/1859 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 70 35 Porthcawl Thomas Thomas 26/08/1859  
25/08/1859 Energy Aberistwith 80 36 Porthcawl John Thomas 27/08/1859  
28/08/1859 Argo Newquay 70 37 Porthcawl David James 30/08/1859  
29/08/1859 Prudence Aberistwith 112 38 Porthcawl Evan Evans 31/08/1859  
05/09/1859 Ocean Cardigan 55 39 Porthcawl John Davies 05/09/1859  
06/09/1859 Hirondelle Aberdovey 48 40 Porthcawl William Williams 07/09/1859  
20/09/1859 Farmers Lass Aberayron 50 41 Porthcawl Lewis Evans 21/09/1859  
20/09/1859 Gratitude Cardigan 75 42 Porthcawl Thomas James 22/09/1859  
24/09/1859 Wellington Cardigan 90 43 Porthcawl David Davies 27/09/1859  
26/09/1859 Eliza Hannah Newquay 130 44 Porthcawl John Rees 28/09/1859  
28/09/1859 Aeron Belle Aberaeron 74 45 Porthcawl David Evans 30/09/1859  
03/10/1859 Two Brothers Aberistwith 62 46 Porthcawl Edward Jones 04/10/1859  
04/10/1859 Fanny & Betty Aberistwith 90 47 Porthcawl Richard Humphreys 05/10/1859  
08/10/1859 Herald Aberistwith 106 48 Porthcawl James Humphreys 08/10/1859  
14/10/1859 Eaglet Newquay 78 49 Porthcawl Morgan Lloyd 15/10/1859  
14/10/1859 Magdalen Ann Sophia Newquay 92 50 Porthcawl Thomas Davies 15/10/1859  
15/10/1859 John & Mary Aberistwith 114 51 Porthcawl John Evans 17/10/1859  
15/10/1859 Severn Aberistwith 81 52 Porthcawl Peter Owens 18/10/1859  
18/10/1859 Mary Ann Newquay 72 53 Porthcawl Rees Rees 19/10/1859  
21/10/1859 Catherine & Mary Newquay 153 54 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 24/10/1859  
27/10/1859 Eugenia Aberistwith 88 55 Porthcawl Evan Jones 29/10/1859  
23/11/1859 Jane & Mary Aberistwith 115 56 Porthcawl Evan Hughes 24/11/1859  
09/12/1859 Equity Newquay 140 57 Porthcawl Thomas James 10/12/1859  
10/12/1859 James & Mary Newquay 140 58 Porthcawl David Davies 13/12/1859  

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