Levi B Phillips

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Builder: Joseph W. Brooks

Location: Madison

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Select?Row IDStateNewspaperDateLocationFull-page PDFThumbnailArticle Summary
1HawaiiHonolulu Star-AdvertiserWednesday, June 9, 1909Honolulu, HawaiiOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailA Honolulu reprint of a Washington Star item identifies Levi B. Phillips as the first Baltimore pineapple-fleet vessel to return from the Bahamas that season, carrying more than 4,000 dozen pineapples under Captain William Bramble.
2MarylandThe Baltimore SunSaturday, May 30, 1908Baltimore, MarylandOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailLevi B. Phillips, Captain Bramble, arrived from Egg Harbor, Bahamas, with pineapples for the Martin Wagner Packing Company; the passage of five days and eleven hours was described as a season record in the pineapple trade.
3MarylandThe Baltimore SunFriday, June 7, 1907Baltimore, MarylandOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailThe schooner Levi B. Phillips was listed from Gregorystown with 4,810 dozen pineapples.
4MarylandThe Baltimore SunFriday, June 2, 1905Baltimore, MarylandOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailThe tug Imperial brought in Levi B. Phillips from Tarpon Bay with 3,500 dozen pineapples.
5MarylandThe Baltimore SunWednesday, July 3, 1907Baltimore, MarylandOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailThe tug William H. Yerkes Jr. arrived with Levi B. Phillips from Bahama with pineapples.
6FloridaThe Florida Times-UnionMonday, April 19, 1909Jacksonville, FloridaOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailLevi B. Phillips and Bill Nye sailed from Baltimore for the Bahamas to load pineapples; the item notes that the crop was being shipped before it was canned on the islands.
7New JerseyThe News of Cumberland CountyWednesday, September 27, 1905Bridgeton, New JerseyOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailThe tug Progress and Levi B. Phillips were in port, with the schooner being loaded with hundreds of baskets of ripe tomatoes.
8New JerseyThe News of Cumberland CountyMonday, September 25, 1905Bridgeton, New JerseyOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailA corrected September 25, 1905 item says the large two-masted schooner Levi B. Phillips, loaded with tomatoes by Minch Brothers, left for Baltimore in tow of the tug Progress.
9District of ColumbiaThe Washington PostTuesday, May 24, 1898Washington, District of ColumbiaOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailLevi B. Phillips and Anna M. Estell sailed from Baltimore for the Bahamas to secure pineapple cargoes despite the risk of Spanish capture; both vessels had already made a trip that season.
10VirginiaLedger-StarWednesday, May 10, 1916Norfolk, VirginiaOpen PDFNewspapers.com keyword thumbnailNorfolk port movements list Levi B. Phillips, Tyler master, as sailed for Chincoteague.

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