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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
VOSS, Capt. A. H., East Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1877 - "The schooner Harry Buddig has just come off the ways fully overhauled from stem to stern, and has quite a neat appearance. Captain Voss informs us he will have her painted throughout after he returns from Corpus Christi, whither he intends starting within a few days." PStar, May 4, 1877.
•	1877 - Cleared, Port of Pascagoula, American schooner, H. Buddig, Capt. Voss, for Vera Cruz, 10,334 cub. ft. cross ties, by M. Pol. PMR, May 25, 1877.
•	1877 - Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner H. Buddig, Capt. Voss. PMR, Oct. 12, 1877.
•	1877 - Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner H. Buddig, Capt. Voss, waiting, 150 tons. PMR, Dec. 7, 1877.
•	1877 - Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner H. Buddig, Capt. Voss, waiting, 15tons. PMR Dec. 14, 1877.
•	1897 - Cleared Port of Pascagoula, July 3, American schooner Eleanor, 311 tons for Havana by L.	N.
Dantzler Lumber Co., with 968,008 ft. lumber, value $2,589; 42,767 ft. sawn timber, value $428. PMR, July 9, 1897.
•	1899 - The schooner Eleanor, Capt. A. Voss, master, from Matanzas, Cuba, arrived in the river last Sunday. Capt. Voss had as his guest on the trip, his nephew, Mr. W. H. Yarbabon, a wealthy resident of New Orleans.
DStar, Mar. 3, 1899.
•	1900 - The schooner, Eleanor, Capt. A. H. Voss, arrived at Frentz's shipyard wharf on Monday from Campeche, Mexico, after experiencing heavy weather in the Gulf. DStar, Mar. 30, 1900.
WADE, Walter, Houltonville, La.
•	Walter Wade, Captain/Master of schooner from Houltonville, La, date not known POTR WALLACE, Willie, Hancock, Co., Miss.
•	Willie Wallace, Captain/Master of schooner Geo. W. Rhode, date not known POTR WATERS, Henry H., Shieldsborough, Miss.
•	1846 - Steamboat Mary, built 1845 at Gainesville, Miss., enrolled Jan. 6,1846 with owners Henry H. Waters, Richard C. Wimberly, New Orleans; Master, Henry H. Waters. Enrolled at Shieldsborough, Miss. Apr. 15, 1846. NOSRE5
WEBBER, William, New Orleans, La.
•	1859 - Schooner, C. P. Knapp, built at Pascagoula in 1859 under the direction of James Ferrer; first owner and master, James Ferrer. Owners, Aug. 1859, James Ferrer Vi and Wm. Webber 34 of New Orleans; Master William Webber. Jun. 1860, owners were Francisco Ferrer Vi and'Wm. Webber >2, with Master, Wm. Webber. NOSRE 5
WEEMS, William L., Hancock Co., Miss.
•	1846 - Vessel Butler, of Pearlington, Miss., was built at Clifton, Miss., 1837. Enrolled Nov. 6, 1845 at Shieldsborough, Miss.; again in Sept. 1846. The owner was Josiah A. Daniel of Hancock Co.,
Miss, and the Master William L. Weems. The registration was secured by William H. Lillard, New Orleans, agent for the owner. NOSRE 4
WHITAKER, Louis, New Orleans, La.
•	1868 - Schooner Gladiator, New Orleans (51), built at Pascagoula in 1867. Enrolled No. 208, May 25, 1868. Owner, Lewis B. Wakeman, New Orleans. Master, Louis Whitaker. NOSRE 6.
WHITE, J. M., Livingston Parish, La.
•	1867 - Barge Kate built 1855, Bayou Volvitear (Davis Bayou), Jackson Co., Miss. Enrolled No. 272 Dec. 7, 1861 (Confederate vessel). Owner and master, Henry Thomas Neal of Livingston Parish, La.
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