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Chester C. Wage on "Old
Ironsides" 1835-38
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| Diary: Chester C. Wage |
| Year: 1835-38 |
| Submitted by Kenny Peterson |
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| The tombstone of Chester Chapel Wage in the Beaver Meadows cemetery.
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| Chester Chapel Wage, February 07, 1813 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and
died October 05, 1907 in Opposition, Pennsylvania (Beaver Meadows). He married
Mary Ellen Lent January 05, 1840, daughter of James Lent and Chloe Park. She was
born April 03, 1817 in Rome, Rome Township, Bradford county, Pennsylvania, and
died September 21, 1900 in Opposition, Pennsylvania (Beaver Meadows).
Photo submitted by Carol HOOSE Brotzman who obtained it from Martha Walker |
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Chester C. Wage lived in Bradford County, Pa. He was born in
Springfield, Mass. Buried at Beaver Meadows Cemetery, in Tuscarora
Township, Bradford County, Pa.
Thanks,
GWPeterson
Subj: Dairy of the cruise of Chester C. Wage on the ship U.S.S.
Constitution or "Old Ironsides"
Date: 12/12/2001 11:23:42 AM Eastern Standard Time
From: khpeterson@charter.net (Kenny Peterson)
To: JoyceTice@aol.com
CC: khpeterson@charter.net (Kenny Peterson)
A copy of "The Cruise of Chester C. Wage" on the Ship "Constitution or "Old
Ironsides"
Miles
Departed from Boston, March 2, 1835. Arrived at New York, March 12,
1835
600
Departed from New York, March 16, 1835. Arrived at LeHavre April 10,
1835
4,567
Departed off LeHavre, April 24, 1835. Arrived at Cherbourg April 25,
1835
147
Departed from Cherbough, May 3, 1835. Arrived at LeHavre May 5, 1835
80
Departed from LeHavre, May 6, 1835. Arrived at Plymouth, England May
11, 1835
191
Departed from Plymouth, May 16, 1835. Arrived at New York, June 23,
1835
4,775
Departed from New York, August 19, 1835. Arrived at Tangiers, Sept.
11, 1835
3,454
Departed from Tangiers, Sept. 11, 1835. Arrived at Gibraltar,
September 12, 1835
34
Departed from Gibraltar, September 13, 1835. Arrived at Mahon,
September 19, 1835
625
Departed from Mahon Cruise, October 10, 1835. Arrived off Hahon,
October 19, 1835
671
Departed from Mahon, November 1, 1835. Arrived at Athens, Greece,
November 8, 1835 1,110
Otho, King of Greece and staff visited the ship; Also
Prince Calacatroni.
Departed from Athens, November 18, 1835. Arrived at Cira, November 18,
1835
150
Upwards of 200 orphan children accompanied by American
and English Missionaries came
on board
Departed from Cira, November 19, 1835. Arrived at Vourlas Bay,
November 20, 1835
212
Departed from Vourlas Bay, November 21, 1835. Arrived at Smyrna,
November 22, 1835
29
Departed from Smyrna, Jan. 5, 1836. Arrived off Malta, Jan. 11, 1836
704
Departed off Malta, Jan. 12, 1836. Arrived at Gibraltar, Jan. 28, 1836
1,565
Departed from Gibraltar, Feb. 2, 1836. Arrived at Tangiers, Feb. 6,
1836
30
Departed off Tangiers, Feb. 6, 1836. Arrived at Lisbon, Feb. 11, 1836
797
Prince of Saxe Colgurg arrived and next day married Queen
Donna Maria 2nd.
Departed from Lisbon, April 13, 1836. Arrived at Malaya, April 18,
1836
593
Departed from Malaya, April 19, 1836. Arrived at Gibraltar, April 20,
1836
60
Departed from Gibraltar, April 23, 1836. Arrived at Mahon, April 29,
1836
540
Thomas D. Allen murdered John Nowlan on shores of Mahon
Departed from Mahon May 23, 1836. Arrived at Toulon, May 25, 1836
297
Departed from Toulon, June 1, 1836. Arrived at Genoa, June 2, 1836
100
Departed from Genoa, June 7, 1836. Arrived at Leghorn, June 9, 1836
75
Departed from Leghorn, June 19, 1836. Arrived at Civita Veechia, June
22, 1836
288
Departed from Civita Veechia, July 1, 1836. Arrived at Naples, July 3,
1836
153
Sentence on Thomas D. Allen carried into effect on the
Adams.
Departed from Naples July 11, 1836. Arrived at Palerino, July 14, 1836
168
Departed from Palerino July 19, 1836. Arrived at Messina, July 22,
1836
89
Departed from Messina July 26, 1836. Arrived at Corfee, July 30, 1836
550
Sir Howard Douglas, Lord High Command, The President and
Council of Louian
Islands, visited the ship.
Departed from Corfee August 7, 1836. Arrived at Milo, August 12, 1836
490
Departed from Milo August 13, 1836. Arrived at Napoli I. Romania,
August 15, 1836
94
Departed from Napoli I. August 19, 1836. Arrived at Athens, August 19,
1836
226
Departed from Athens August 24, 1836. Arrived at Suda Camilla, August
26, 1836
160
The Frigate United States arrived and relieved the
Potomac
Departed from Suda August 30, 1836. Arrived at Sidon, September 4,
1836
734
Departed from Sidon September 5, 1836. Arrived at Bieroute, September
6, 1836
60
Departed from Bierout September 11, 1836. Arrived at Tripoli, Syria,
September 12, 1836
76
Graham Faspa Gov. Coast of Syria visited the ship
Departed from Tripoli September 17, 1836. Arrived at Jaffa, September
29, 1836
227
Departed from Jaffa September 29, 1836. Arrived at Alexandria, October
2, 1836
284
Mahanet Ali Vierroy of Egypt and Suite visited the ship.
Departed from Alexandria October 5, 1836. Arrived off Tripoli, Africa.
October 15, 1835
Departed from Tunis October 21, 1836. Arrived at Mahon, October 26,
1836
601
Departed from Mahon December 16, 1836. Arrived at Cades, December 28,
1836
1146
Sailed in with English Schooner Periurian, dismantled and took
her in tow.
Departed Cades December 31, 1836. Arrived at Lisbon, January 4, 1837
416
The English, French, Danish, Belgian Ambassadors, Charge
D'Affairs and Admirals and
Councils visited the ship at Lisbon.
Departed from Lisbon January 26, 1837. Arrived at Gibraltar, January
28, 1837
297
Departed from Gibraltar January 31, 1837. Arrived at Mahon, February
11, 1837
901
Departed from Mahon April 23, 1837. Arrived at Marseilles, April 28,
1837
524
General, Captain and American Minister to France with suite and
family came on
board ship.
Departed Marseilles May 1, 1837. Arrived at Genoa, May 6, 1837
522
Departed from Genoa May 7, 1837. Arrived at Leghorn, May 10, 1837
206
Departed from Leghorn May 18, 1837. Arrived at Civita Vecchia, May 20,
1837
572
Departed from Civita Vecchia May 28, 1837. Arrived at Palermo, May 31,
1837
275
Departed from Palermo June 2, 1837. Arrived at Malta, June 8, 1837
331
Departed from Malta, June 8, 1837. Arrived at Athens. June 18,
1837
657
Their Majesties the King and Queen of Greece and Tetinue
visited the ship.
Departed from Athens June 24, 1837. Arrived at Temple of Minerva, June
24, 1837
35
Departed Temple of Minerva June 24, 1837. Arrived at Hydea, June 26,
1837
101
Departed Hydea June 26, 1837. Arrived at Corinth Anchorage, June 27,
1837
137
Departed Corinth June 27, 1837. Arrived at Doro Passage, June 29, 1837
104
Departed from Plain Narathon June 30, 1837. Arrived at Dardanelles,
July 4, 1837
610
Departed Dardanelles July 4, 1837. Arrived at Plains of Troy, July 4,
1837
30
Departed Plains of Troy July 6, 1837. Arrived at Gallipoli Nagoa, July
12, 1837
771
Departed Gallipoli Nagoa July 14, 1837. Arrived at Constantinople,
July 15, 1837
260
Lord Pensenby, British Minister visited the ship.
Departed Constantinople July 23, 1837. Arrived at Tenedes, July 23,
1837
180
Departed from Tenedes July 24, 1837. Arrived at Scio, July 25, 1837
122
Departed from Scio July 25, 1837. Arrived at Cira, July 27, 1837
95
Departed from Cira July 28, 1837. Arrived at Suda, July 29, 1837
139
Departed from Suda, Canda July 29, 1837. Arrived at City of Canada,
July 29, 1837
75
Departed City of Canada July 30, 1837. Arrived at Jaffa, August 3,
1937
596
Departed from Jaffa August 4, 1837. Arrived at Cesarea, August 5, 1837
33
Departed from Cesarea August 5, 1837. Arrived at Mt. Carmel, August 6,
1837
58
Monastery on Mt. Carmel, from here Elijah was taken up into
heaven
Departed from Mt. Carmel August 6, 1837. Arrived at Tyre, August 7,
1837
30
Departed from Tyre August 8, 1837. Arrived at Sidon, August 8, 1837
27
Departed from Sidon August 8, 1837. Arrived at Biercut, August 11,
1837
37
Here two Ancient Sarcophages or Marble Tombs were found and brought
on board;
Supposed age to be 1500 years.
Departed from Biercut August 27, 1837. Arrived at Tripoli, Syria
August 27, 1837
47
Departed from Tripoli, Syria August 31, 1837. Arrived at Biercut,
September 2, 1837
162
Departed from Biercut September 3, 1837. Arrived at Lunasol, Cyprus,
September 6, 1837
203
Departed from Lunasol, Cyprus September 7, 1837. Arrived at Larnica,
Cyprus, September 7, 1837 42
Departed from Larnica, Cyprus September 9, 1837. Arrived at Jaffa,
September 11, 1837
371
Departed from Jaffa September 11, 1837. Arrived at Alexandria,
September 14, 1837
310
Departed from Alexandria September 24, 1837. Arrived at Larnuca,
Cyprus September 30, 1837
536
Departed from Larnica Cyprus October 8, 1837. Arrived off Malta,
October 16, 1837
1353
Departed from off Malta October 27, 1837. Arrived at Mahon, October
24, 1837
863
Departed from Mahon February 1, 1838. Arrived at Malta, February
3,1838
860
Departed from Malta, March 8, 1838. Arrived at Syracuse, March 13,1838
312
Departed from Syracuse, March 13, 1838. Arrived at Mahon, March
19,1838
780
Departed from Mahon June 15, 1838. Arrived at Gibraltar, June 23,1838
700
Departed from Maderia July 5,1838. Arrived at Hampton Road, July 31,1838
3871
TOTAL MILES
48,240
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