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Bulloch History with Roger Allen: New steamships begin regular trips from Savannah to NY
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Roger Allen
Note: The following is part of a series of columns about early shipping in Georgia and Bulloch County. One of the first packet sailing lines, known as the Old Established Line, owned the sailing ships Agnes, Hartford and Newark and the brigs Celia, Sterling, Wilson Fuller, L. Baldwin, American and Filura. Another of the earliest packet lines was the Brig Line, which sailed from both New York and Savannah every Monday.
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