The signing on of a packetship was quite an historic occasion.
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She proved to be the packetship James Monroe, Captain Wilkinson, bound from Liverpool to New York.
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But Captain Bob took this full-pooped old packetship around the Horn and employed her in the China tea trade.
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I returned in the packetship Utica, sailing from Havre, and reaching New York after a passage of forty-two days.
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I sailed in the packetship Philadelphia from New York for Portsmouth, where we arrived after a passage of twenty-four days.
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I'd never get on navigating a passenger boat, a packetship, from Boston to San Francisco and San Francisco to Boston.
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He had embarked in a packetship from Liverpool bound for New York, where he arrived, at the expiration of five weeks.
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The packetships had held on too long.
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The coasters and the famous Falmouth packetships, who sailed with the tide in peace or war.
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All the rebels, in truth, were sending back complaints, for the old and the new world sent little packetships monthly.
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A line of packetships was projected, and in part established some thirty-five years ago, between Boston and Liverpool, by some public-spirited merchants.
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Written on board PacketShip Algonquin, Captain Cheney-Bayof Delaware-pilotabout to quit the ship-two p.m.-June 21st, 1835.
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It remained for the Dreadnought, Captain Samuel Samuels, in 1859, to set the mark for packetships to Liverpool at thirteen days and eight hours.
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"Here it is," said Mr. Wyllys, reading from the paper the arrival of "'the PacketShip Erie, Capt.