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The following records were found in PAPEI RG 9 Collector of Customs Shipping Inward. These are ship arrivals to Prince Edward Island during that year:

25 May, 1798 - "Two Sisters" schooner of 37 tons Capt. Michl. Birane from Placentia, Nfld.
31 May, 1798 - "John" schooner of 35 tons Capt. Wm. Widdicomb from St. John's, Nfld.
04 June, 1798 - "Nancy" schooner of 63 tons Capt. Francis Featherston from Halifax
14 June, 1798 - "Morrell" schooner of 18 tons Capt. John Moore from Halifax with 10 ploughshare moulds
15 June, 1798 - "Industry" schooner of 47 tons Capt. Alexr. Rea from Halifax with 1 doz frying pans
12 July, 1798 - "John" schooner of 35 tons Capt. Wm. Widdicomb from St. John's, Nfld. with 1 bundle weavers reeds
16 July, 1798 - "Margaret" schooner of 18 tons Capt. John McCallum from Halifax with 6 ovens
21 July, 1798 - "Endeavour" schooner of 47 tons Capt. Jas. Townsend from St. John's, Nfld.
23 July, 1798 - "Charlotte" schooner of 36 tons Capt. Saml. Street from St. John's, Nfld.
01 Aug., 1798 - Success" schooner of 42 tons Capt. John Gallant from Quebec
01 Aug., 1798 - Susanna" schooner of 27 tons Capt. John Gautier from Quebec
04 Aug., 1798 - "Success" schooner of 35 tons Capt. Jas. Dayley from Cape Breton
04 Aug., 1798 - "Peggy" schooner of 32 tons Capt. Francis Doucett from Quebec
06 Aug., 1798 - "Mary" schooner of 34 tons Capt. Jas. Blanchard from Quebec
09 Aug., 1798 - "Industry" schooner of 47 tons Capt. Duncan Campbell from St. John's, Nfld.
09 Aug., 1798 - "Morrell" schooner of 18 tons Capt. John Moore from St. John's, Nfld.
11 Aug., 1798 - "Mary" schooner of 26 tons Capt. John Palmer from St. John's, Nfld. with passengers & baggage
20 Aug., 1798 - "John" schooner of 35 tons Capt. Wm. Widdicomb from St. John's, Nfld.
10 Sep., 1798 - "Lion" schooner of 26 tons Capt. George Malliard from Halifax with 8 bales cloathing for use of government
20 Sep., 1798 - "Endeavour" schooner of 47 tons Capt. Jas. Townsend from St. John's, Nfld. with passengers & baggage
25 Sep., 1798 - "Sally" schooner of 30 tons Capt. Wm. Baker from St. John's, Nfld. with 24 iron pots & camp ovens
06 Oct., 1798 - "John" schooner of 35 tons Capt. Wm. Widdicomb from St. John's, Nfld.
09 Oct., 1798 - "Phoenix" schooner of 41 tons Capt. Henry Johnston from St. John's, Nfld.
09 Oct., 1798 - "Mary" schooner of 26 tons Capt. John Palmer from St. John's, Nfld.
09 Oct., 1798 - "Charlotte" schooner of 36 tons Capt. Saml. Street from St. John's, Nfld.
15 Oct., 1798 - "John" schooner of 31 tons Capt. Peter Elliott from Gaspe
29 Oct., 1798 - "Rosalie" schooner of 37 tons Capt. Xavier Durong from St. John's, Nfld.
30 Oct., 1798 - "Friendship" schooner of 60 tons Capt. Robert Pearson from Halifax
10 Nov., 1798 - "Mary" schooner of 28 tons Capt. Joseph Peters from Halifax with 28 foxtraps
10 Nov., 1798 - "Industry" schooner of 47 tons Capt. Alexr. Rea from Halifax
10 Nov., 1798 - "Charlotte" schooner of 36 tons Capt. Saml. Street from Pictou with 20,000 bricks
23 Nov., 1798 - "Margaret" schooner of 18 tons Capt. John McCallum from Halifax with passengers & baggage
26 Nov., 1798 - "Mary" shallop of 23 tons Capt. James Irvin from Halifax