The Chad Browne memorial, consisting of genealogical memoirs of a portion of the descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne; with an appendix, containing sketches of other early Rhode Island settlers, 1638-1888 . the sloop Hannah, late commanded by Brown, of this place. Near Charleston Bar, Capt. Brownaccidentally fell overboard and was unfortunately drowned, not-withstanding every exertion of the mate and crew to save was a worthy man, an industrious and useful citizen, andhis loss is justly regretted. In the Custom House Book of Manifest, there is frequentmention of Capt. Isa
The Chad Browne memorial, consisting of genealogical memoirs of a portion of the descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne; with an appendix, containing sketches of other early Rhode Island settlers, 1638-1888 . the sloop Hannah, late commanded by Brown, of this place. Near Charleston Bar, Capt. Brownaccidentally fell overboard and was unfortunately drowned, not-withstanding every exertion of the mate and crew to save was a worthy man, an industrious and useful citizen, andhis loss is justly regretted. In the Custom House Book of Manifest, there is frequentmention of Capt. Isaac Brown. June 6, 1785, he entered portfrom Hispaniola, in the brigantine Xew Wenscntt, with a mis-cellaneous cargo of 374 bbls. of salt, molasses, anise-seed, limes,cordials, 8 tierces of Taffier rum, coffee, &c. Feb. 18,1788, hereturned from Cape Francois, in the sloop Providence. Hiscargo consisted of molasses, salt, claret, brandy, spirits, turpen-tine, old iron, &c. May 3, 1788, he entered from Charleston,in the same sloop with corn, deerskins, red cedar, rice, indigo,potatoes, brooms, &c. There is no mention of him after , 1793, when he was licensed as commander of the sloop Han-. Eatf^ a. DagaerreotTpe ,?&e Tiosaessicniof 3,£ ^^^-^^/^i^-^tAz^ 63. 64. ii. 65. iii. Fifth Generation. 47 nail. He m. Jan. 21, 1776, Amey, eldest dau. of Christopherand Priscilla (Carpenter*) Dexter, of North Providence. Shewas the of Stephen and Snsannah (Whipple) Dexter,and the g. of John and Alice (Smith) JohnDexter was the third son of Gregory and Abigail (Fnllerton)Dexter. Capt. Brown lived on North 5lain street, near the pres-ent Doyle avenne. An engine-honse, has, within recent years,been erected nearly on the site of the old honse. Of their ninechildren only three snrvived infancy, viz, : Amey, b. July 7, 1784. Isaac, b. Oct. 4, 1787. Alice Dexter, b. Jan. 3, 1790. Epitaph, North Ground, Providence: Mrs. AmeyBrown died
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