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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
GIDOLFO, Ambroso, of Amite Parish, Louisiana
•	1858 - Schooner J. R. Plummer, of Jackson County, Miss., built in Jackson County, Miss, in 1850. Enrolled July 18, 1850 at Shieldsborough, Miss. Enrolled No. 119, Sept. 1, 1858, Port of New Orleans, owner and Master, Ambroso Gidolfo, Amite River, Livingston Parish, La. NOSRE 5.
GILBERT, Augustus
•	Augustus Gilbert, Captain/Master of schooners, Ella C. Andrews and Addie Eads, dates not known. POT
GLOVER, Lewis G., of Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1830 - Schooner Blaze, built 1830 Pascagoula, registered Mar 20, 1830 with owner and Master Lewis G. Glover, Pascagoula, Miss. NOSRE 2.
GLOVER, Moses M., of Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1819 - Schooner Burissa, built at Pascagoula in 1819 under the direction of Moses M. Glover; enrolled Mar. 21, 1820 and 1821, with owner and Master Moses M. Glover, New Orleans. NOSRE 1.
GOODMAN, Capt.
•	1898 - Entered Port of Pascagoula, American bark James W. Elwell, 1,982 tons, Capt. Goodman, from Lavauilla, U. S. C. PMR, June 17, 1898.
GRAHAM, William, New Orleans, La.
•	1844 - Schooner Emblem, built 1836 at New London, Conn., was registered in New Orleans in 1844 with owner A. Gordon of New Orleans, Master, William Graham. NOSRE 3.
GRANT, JOHN, Capt., of Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1834 - Schooner, John Morris, 112 ft. x 23.2 ft. x 7.9 ft., of New	Orleans, was built in James City
Co., Virginia in 1833. She was enrolled in 1833 at Mobile, Ala.	On Jan. 22, 1834 the schooner had
been altered from a schooner to a steamboat. The owner and	Master, John Grant, New Orleans
(and Pascagoula). John Grant of Baltimore moved to Pascagoula, Miss. NOSRE 2
•	1842 - Schooner Mary, of Grant's Pass, Miss., was built at St. Joseph, Florida in 1839. Enrolled Nov. 28, 1839 at Apalachicola, Florida. Enrolled, May 7, 1842 with owner and Master, John Grant of Jackson Co., Miss. NOSRE 2
•	1852 - Steamboat Mobile, built 1846 in Louisville, Kentucky. Enrolled No. 82 April 14, 1852. Owners were John Grant, Pascagoula, Miss.; Abraham Woolf, Mobile; R. A. Hiern, Robert Geddes, John Geddes, co-partners, James L. Day of Norwich Conn. Master, John Grant. NOSRE 5
•	1852 - Steamboat Orleans, No. 969, built 1852, listed John Grant master, as part owner. NOSRE Vol. 5, p 200
•	1852 - Steamboat Florida, built 1850 in New York City. Enrolled No. 28 Feb. 24, 1851, New Orleans with owners Robert Geddes, Roger A Heim, John Geddes, all of New Orleans; Abraham Wolff, Mobile, Ala.; J. L. Day and Charles Reynolds of Norwich, Connecticut. Master not shown. Enrolled No. 134, July 12, 1852. Owners were John Grant, Pascagoula, Robert Geddes, John Geddes, Roger A Heirn of New Orleans; Abraham Wolff of Mobile, Ala., and J. L. Day of Norwich Conn. Master, John Grant, Pascagoula, Miss. NOSRE 6
GRANT, Lafayette, of Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1880, Pilot, lived in Village of Pascagoula, 1880 U. S. Census
GREEN, Capt. Jonas, Pascagoula, Miss.
•	"The schooner Oscar G., Capt. Jonas Green, arrived Sunday at the L. N. Dantzler Lumber Co.'s mills and commenced loading lumber for the return trip to Havana." DStar, Apr. 20,1900
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