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
06/02/1865 Charles Whitley Chester 83 49 Saltney Hugh Mathews 09/02/1865 GBA, SD
06/02/1865 Industry Liverpool 73 38 Saltney John Iddon 10/02/1865 GBA, SD
10/02/1865 Doris Barrow 84 50 Saltney Robert Edmonson 14/02/1865 GBA, SD
21/02/1865 John Cartmel Preston 104 56 Saltney John Latham 22/02/1865 GBA, SD
10/03/1865 Flower of May Preston 82 46 Saltney James Latham 11/03/1864 GBA, SD
27/07/1865 Frances Barrow 105 55 Saltney James Porter 29/07/1865 HACo, JGB
02/10/1865 Doris Barrow 84 50 Saltney Robert Edmonson 05/10/1865 HACo, SD
27/10/1865 Mary Ulverston 63 37 Garston Dock Walter Scott 27/10/1865 L&G
   Catherine Latham Barrow 135 73 Saltney Thomas Latham 22/02/1870 A for AB
   Clara Brown Liverpool 120 69 Saltney Thomas Postlethwaite 24/02/1870 A for AB
   Gillbrow Ulverston 150 87 Saltney Thomas Taylor 02/03/1870 A for AB
   Flower of May Preston 80 46 Saltney Robert Edmondson 03/03/1870 A for AB
   Frances Barrow 100 55 Saltney Richard Latham 22/03/1870 A for AB
   Lancashire Lad    69          29/01/1872 LC
   Lancashire Lad    191          08/02/1872 HHM

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