The S.S. Pocohantas


Recommend Me! Suggest This Page To A Friend!


Royal Gazette Tues., 12 June, 1832, page 3

STEAMBOAT "POCAHANTAS"

The STEAM-BOAT POCAHONTAS will leave Pictou every Wednesday at 6 o'clock, A.M. and arrive at CHARLOTTE-TOWN, at 1 o'clock, P.M. same day; will return with the Prince Edward Island mail to Pictou on Thursday, and leave again on Friday, at 6 o'clock, A.M. with the Mails for CharlotteTown; which place she will leave for Pictou on Saturday, at 6 o'clock, A.M. The Rates of Passage and Freight are as follows: ---

For Cabin Passengers ..................12 s. each
Steerage Passengers ................... 6s. do.
Freight of 1 puncheon, other packages in proportion ................ 5s.
1 Horse, 20s. Horse and Carriage......30s.
Cattle, per head ......................15s.
Sheep .............................. 1s.6d each

Parcels to be left at the Office, on Mr. Smith's Wharf, Pictou, and paid for when entered. For Passage at Charlotte-Town, apply to Mr. S. Desbrisay, or Capt. Davidson, on board. [Info from Gary Carroll]

Some Passengers


Dave Hunter and The Island Register: HTML and Graphics© 2002

Last Updated: 12/15/2002 5:49:29 PM
Return to Ships Database Page!
Return to Main Page!