Which preposition to use with cargoes

of Occurrences 365%

"Mr. SAMPSON has sent to California for another cargo of Chinese shoemakers.

in Occurrences 36%

Titania, with the white deckhouse and shade-deck, carried a good load on a light draught, and sometimes picked up a profitable cargo in shallow African lagoons.

at Occurrences 29%

But the French ships were a week ahead of Durell; and, when he landed Carleton at Isle-aux-Coudres on the 28th of May, the last of the enemy's transports had already discharged her cargo at Quebec, sixty miles above.

on Occurrences 27%

'I made sure it was the preventives.' 'Looks to me as if you weren't the only queer cargo on the coast to-night, mister,' remarked his comrade.

for Occurrences 26%

The same evening, however, this Webb stole my boat, and went in her to Connecticut river, and sold her cargo for his own benefit.

to Occurrences 23%

" "We was lying in Forcados river, shifting cargo to the Lagos boat alongside.

from Occurrences 15%

He brings cargoes from Cuba and Ceylon, trades with Japan and Hawaii, and the Asiatic isles.

by Occurrences 7%

Sir George Yonge had testified, that in a slave-ship, on board of which he went, and which had not completed her cargo by two hundred and fifty, instead of the scent of frankincense being perceptible to the nostrils, the stench was intolerable.

with Occurrences 6%

They took little cargo with them, naught else save their weapons and provisions.

into Occurrences 6%

But here I had like to have dipped all my cargo into the sea again; for that shore lying pretty steep-that is to say, slopingthere was no place to land

within Occurrences 4%

He showed the narrow space which they themselves had been made to allow for the package of a human body, and the ingenious measures they were obliged to resort to for stowing this living cargo within the limits of the ship.

in Occurrences 4%

But this privilege was coupled with conditions which are supposed to have led to its rejection by the Senate; that is, that American vessels should land their return cargoes in the United States only, and, moreover, that they should during the continuance of the privilege be precluded from carrying molasses, sugar, coffee, cocoa, or cotton either from those islands or from the United States to any other part of the world.

as Occurrences 4%

It has more than once happened to me, that I have lain weeks in the canals, with my hold as clean as a friar's conscience, when orders have come to weigh, with some such cargo as a messenger, who has got into his berth as we cleared the port, to get out of it on the coast of Dalmatia, or among the Greek islands.

than Occurrences 4%

In proof of these statements, the "Merchants' Magazine" tells us, that English vessels bound up the Black Sea take smaller cargoes than those going to the Mediterranean, because, the former being much less salt than the latter, vessels are less buoyant thereon, and can carry less.

under Occurrences 3%

Ferragut, while his boat was discharging its cargo under Toni's supervision, passed his days ashore, visiting the city.

against Occurrences 3%

The true state of this affair is, that frauds are, indeed, often committed, and are for that reason always suspected, and that the insurers, when they insure the ship and cargo against accidents, reckon, among other chances, the probability of being cheated, and proportion their demands, not only to the length and danger of the voyage, but to the character, likewise, of the man with whom they contract.

over Occurrences 3%

This road avoids the necessity of carrying the precious cargoes over the dangerous snowy passes of Mt. Veronica and Mt. Salcantay, so vividly described by Raimondi, de Sartiges, and others.

of Occurrences 3%

The District has become the great slave-market of North America, and the port of Alexandria is the Guinea of our proud republic, whence "cargoes of despair" are continually departing[A].

without Occurrences 3%

The inner side was reserved for passenger vessels, and everywhere the largest ships could come up close, landing either passengers or cargo without even the intervention of a plank.

from Occurrences 3%

Yuh remember I said he was a sea captain, and that he made his fortune carryin' cargoes from the Far East to England and America.

to Occurrences 2%

The air of England seems favorable to richness and abundance of blood; there the life-vessels sit deep, and bring opulent cargoes to the flesh-shores; and the rotund figure, the ruddy solid cheek, and the leisurely complacent movement, all show how well supported and stored with vital resources the Englishman is.

across Occurrences 2%

"I's jes' proud ob him, I is!" Smoothly and swiftly and safely "The Swallow" was bearing her precious cargo across the summer sea; but the morning had brought no comfort to the two homes at the head of the inlet, or the humble cabin in the village.

along Occurrences 2%

With such a force much ought to have been accomplished, but throughout his tenure of office Boone's efforts were crippled by the incompetency and indiscipline of those on whom he depended to carry out his designs: while the efficiency of the ships was diminished by their employment to carry cargoes along the coast.

of Occurrences 1%

CALCUTTA, jute machinery introduced into Calender finish Calenderoy Carding Card waste Cargoes of jute Chest finish Clasp-rods Conditioning fibre Cops Cop winding Corchorus capsularis clitorius Crisping and crisping machines Cropping machine Cultivation of jute Cutting knife for jute fibre Cuttings.

among Occurrences 1%

After our merry and innocent feast was over, I began to distribute my cargo among them.

Which preposition to use with  cargoes