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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
•	1825 - Schooner, New Year, built 1825 Pascagoula River. Registered Feb. 1825 New Orleans, with owner, Widow Marie Louise Krebs, Pascagoula; Master Francois Henry, Pascagoula, Miss. NOSRE 1.
HERGER, Eddie
•	Eddie Herger, Captain/Master of schooner, Geo. W. Rhode, date not known. POTR
HIBBS, James
•	1858 - Schooner, Pascagoula, of New Orleans, built Pascagoula 1843. Reg. Jan 9, 1844, owner Lyman Bradford, Pascagoula, Master John Burns. Enrolled Oct. 8, 1858 New Orleans, owners Richard Fowler and James Hibbs; Master James Hibbs. NOSRE 5, 6.
HOLDEN, Capt.
•	1877-Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner Geo. W. Dill, Capt. Holden. PMR, Oct. 12, 1877.
HORN, R. Alden, Jr.
•	1826 - Schooner, Rising State, built Pascagoula, Miss, in 1819 by Walter Davis. First owners,
Walter Davis & Ellis Fairbanks, Pascagoula (Moss Point area). Reg. Dec. 21, 1826; owner Thomas Shields; Master, R. Alden Horn, Jr. NOSRE 1
HOUGH, George W.
•	1920 - Mr. George W. Hough, for many years a resident of Moss Point, died in New Orleans March 31st, he having been in ill health for some time. The remains were brought to Moss Point and interred in the Ferrill Cemetery in Escatawpa. Mr. Hough was for years one of the best known steamboat engineers in Moss Point. He worked on a number of boats, and was highly respected throughout the community. Mr. Hough is survived by six children, Mr. Tom Hough and Mrs. B.
Slay of New Orleans, Mr. George Hough and Mrs. G. L. Ory of Moss Point and two younger children, Alahan and Artimeane. MPA, Apr. 2, 1920
HUARD, Jules Henry
•	1858 - Steamboat Robert Waterman, of New Orleans. Built at Wilmington, Del. in 1857. Enrolled No. 32, New Orleans, Feb. 26, 1858. Owners, F. G. Baudue, R. D. Block (partners, trading under the firm of Baudue, Block & Co.) Chere P. Sarrazin, E. Nole, S. H. Routh, Robert Waterman, J. Gauche of New Orleans. Master, H. Huard. Enrolled, No. 38, Mar. 11,1858. Owners, Jules Henry Huard, Chere P. Sarrazin, E. Nole, S. H. Routh, Robert Waterman, J. Gauche, New Orleans. Master, H. Huard. Enrolled No. 44, Mar. 25, 1858. Owners, John R. Waterman, J. Gauche, Jules Henry Huard, Chere P. Sarazin,-S. H. Routh and Robert Waterman, New Orleans. Enrolled, No. 62, Apr. 27, 1858. Owners, Jules Henry Huard, John R. Waterman, J. Gauche. S. H. Routh, Pascagoula and Chere P. Sarrazin, Pascagoula. Master. James Somners, New Orleans. NOSRE 6.
HUGHES, Thomas
•	1843 - Schooner Pauline, built at Biloxi in 1837; Registered June 25 1838 with owners C. Bloom and Carston Fellman, New Orleans, master C. Bloom. Enrolled Nov. 11, 1839 with new owner and master, William C. Seaman, Biloxi, Miss. Registration May 23, 1843, with owner & Master,
Thomas Hughes, New Orleans. NOSRE 5.
HUGHES, William R.
•	1899 - "Capt. Wm. R. Hughes, formerly of the schooner Bessie, is now on the fast and staunch schooner Rebecca, as master.
DStar, Jan. 6, 2899.
•	1900, Sailing master of vessel, born in England, lived on River Front St., Scranton, 1900 U. S.
Census, Jackson Co., Miss.
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