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
30/01/1860 James & Mary Newquay 76 1 Porthcawl David Davies 01/02/1860  
15/02/1860 Catherine & Mary Newquay 107 2 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 18/02/1860  
15/02/1860 Aeron Queen Aberayron 105 3 Porthcawl Thomas Williams 18/02/1860  
20/02/1860 Mary Jane Newquay 65 4 Porthcawl David Williams 21/02/1860  
23/02/1860 Mary Amlwich 90 5 Porthcawl Humphrey Robinson 24/02/1860  
29/02/1860 City of St Andrews Barrow 100 6 Porthcawl William Owens 01/03/1860  
09/03/1860 Magdalen Esther Newquay 168 7 Porthcawl Philip Thomas 10/03/1860  
15/03/1860 Unity Newquay 51 8 Porthcawl Robert Owens 17/03/1860  
16/03/1860 Ellen Newquay 110 9 Porthcawl John Davies 19/03/1860  
17/03/1860 Two Brothers Aberistwith 62 10 Porthcawl Edward Jones 20/03/1860  
16/03/1860 Jane Ulverston 100 11 Porthcawl Isaac Kirkby 22/03/1860  
  Betsy Falmouth 120 12 Porthcawl William Mallett 29/03/1860  
31/03/1860 Catherine & Mary Newquay 155 13 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 05/04/1860  
06/07/1860 Jane Ulverston 100 14 Porthcawl Isaac Kirkby 11/07/1860  
11/07/1860 Rivals Port Talbot 130 15 Porthcawl Philip Jones 14/07/1860  
12/07/1860 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 68 16 Porthcawl David Thomas 14/07/1860  
21/07/1860 Maid of Mostyn Barrow 160 17 Porthcawl Robert Lewis 24/07/1860  
23/07/1860 Agenoria Aberistwith 90 18 Porthcawl David Jones 25/07/1860  
28/07/1860 Jane Ann & Elizabeth Swansea 120 19 Porthcawl Samuel Bevan 30/07/1860  
30/07/1860 Sarah Runcorn 120 20 Porthcawl John Thomas 01/08/1860  
06/08/1860 Kitty Darling Chester 120 21 Porthcawl John Porter 07/08/1860  
06/08/1860 Brothers Saundersfoot 85 22 Porthcawl John Lewis 08/08/1860  
08/08/1860 John XXX Amlwich 110 23 Porthcawl John Thomas 08/08/1860  
08/08/1860 Anglesea Lass Amlwich 165 24 Porthcawl Thomas Jones 13/08/1860  
10/08/1860 Esther & Mary Newquay 82 25 Porthcawl Joshua Jones 11/08/1860  
10/08/1860 Elizabeth Milford 68 26 Porthcawl John Edmunds 14/08/1860  
11/08/1860 Renown Porthcawl 112 27 Porthcawl Josiah Evans 14/08/1860  
13/08/1860 Alma Aberistwith 68 28 Porthcawl Rowland Jones 17/08/1860  
15/08/1860 Gratitude Cardigan 77 29 Porthcawl Thomas James 18/08/1860  
17/08/1860 Clara Jane Cemaes 115 30 Porthcawl David Lewis 22/08/1860  
25/08/1860 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 68 31 Porthcawl David Thomas 27/08/1860  
08/09/1860 Anne Walker Liverpool 160 32 Porthcawl Ellis Griffiths 10/09/1860  
28/09/1860 Lively Preston 72 1 Ellesmere William Taylor 28/09/1860  
02/10/1860 Rhoda Milford 70 33 Porthcawl Owen Thomas 03/10/1860  
10/10/1860 Eleanor & Jane Newquay 112 34 Porthcawl David Phillips 11/09/1860  
10/10/1860 Catherine & Mary Newquay 155 35 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 12/09/1860  
12/10/1860 Lively Preston 75 2 Ellesmere William Taylor 15/09/1860  
22/10/1860 Mary Jane Newquay 65 37 Porthcawl David Williams 24/09/1860  
  Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 66 36 Porthcawl David Thomas 24/09/1860  
24/10/1860 Henry & Ellen Preston 98 3 Ellesmere James Taylor 25/09/1860  
29/10/1860 Mary Jane Preston 72 4 Ellesmere John Latham 30/09/1860  
06/11/1860 Pheasant Fleetwood 85 5 Ellesmere Pearson R Sumner 07/11/1860  
12/11/1860 Henry & Ellen Preston 98 6 Ellesmere James Taylor 13/11/1860 a 73-9 Stn 24-19
29/11/1860 Oliver Lloyd Cardigan 66 38 Porthcawl Owen Thomas 29/11/1860  
15/12//1860 Renown Porthcawl 110 39 Porthcawl Josiah Evans 17/12/1860  
17/12//1860 Catherine & Mary Newquay 155 40 Porthcawl Rees Nicholas 19/12/1860  
27/12//1860 Pheasant Fleetwood 65 1 Ellesmere Pearson R Sumner 28/12/1860 Wad

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