Rogerb Nickerson News Today

1822: Excerpt from the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: Remarks, Tuesday, July 2 At 4 p.m. being off the River, sent the Cutter in to

1856: William Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at 4 and walked on the beach returned home and bathed. At 7:30 a.m. barometer 29.62, thermometer 86, wind east southeast 2, clouds 4. The schooner Dart came in from Havana at 7 a.m. Gave Peter Crusoe the bill of sale for Daniel to record and also made an inventory of the boy and piano as Matilda’s separate property and signed it myself as there is no one specified in the statute by whom the inventory shall be signed. The man who was sick wi...