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
  Charles Amlwich 90   Mostyn Henry Jones 29/4 G C & Co
  Samson Amlwich 50   Mostyn Hugh Thomas 15/5 G C & Co
  John Herbert Chester 105   Mostyn Joseph Jones 28/5 G C & Co
  Mary Liverpool 80   Mostyn William Roberts 18/6 G C & Co
  Charles Amlwich 90   Mostyn Henry Jones 22/7 G C & Co
  Joseph Fisher Barrow 145   Mostyn Henry Edmonson 24/7 G C & Co
  Elizabeth Annie Carnarvon 110   Mostyn R Hughes 28/8 G C & Co
  Gillbrow Ulverston 70   Mostyn Robert Taylor 27/10 G C & Co
  Gillbrow Ulverston 150   Mostyn Robert Taylor 24/11 G C & Co
  Mary Amlwich 52   Mostyn Evan Evans 09/12 G C & Co
  Alice Eliza Barrow 104   Mostyn Roger Higham 12/12 G C & Co

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