Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2021.016.47 |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Reference code |
US SPHi 2021.016.47 |
Date |
1882 |
Scope & Content |
The Forest City Steamboat Company has been formed for the purpose of transporting passengers and freight between the Portland waterfront and the islands of Casco Bay. Majority shareholder is John B. Curtis. Minority shares held by Charles H. Knowlton, Benjamin J. Willard, and Samuel C. Merrill. Officers are as follows: President - Charles H. Knowlton Treasurer - Samuel C. Merrill Directors - C.H. Knowlton, B.J. Willard, and John B. Curtis. Published in the Portland Daily Press, June 15, 1882. |
Search Terms |
Forest City Steamboat Company Portland Harbor Casco Bay |
Subjects |
Ferries |
People |
Willard, Benjamin J. (Captain, 1828-1899, son of Samuel) |