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  • Steamboat Combination
    Steamboat Combination
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 6 Sep 1847, p. 2     Steamboat Combination .--The Buffalo papers announce that an association has been formed by the proprietors of the steamers, running on the Lakes, for the remainder of the season. The rates agreed upon are as follows: To any port on Lake Michigan, Cabin $10, Steerage $5; to Cleveland $3 ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 6 Sep 1847, p. 2   Steamboat Combination .--The Buffalo papers announce that an association has been formed by the proprietors of the steamers, running on the Lakes, for the remainder of the season. The rates …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lake Combination
    Lake Combination
    NewspaperText  Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 11 May 1847, p. 3     Lake Combination . The Buffalo Courier says they are informed by those who know, that it is almost certain that there will be no Steamboat Association organized this season, all negotiations for this purpose having been met, thus far, with insurmountable obstacles. The rapid ...
    NewspaperText  Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 11 May 1847, p. 3   Lake Combination . The Buffalo Courier says they are informed by those who know, that it is almost certain that there will be no Steamboat Association organized this season, all …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Fourth
    The Fourth
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 5 Jul 1847, p. 2     The Fourth Saturday morning we preached a short sermon on our great national day, the Fourth of July.-- ...There will be excursions on the Lake by the splendid steamers Ohio and Indiana. They leave the docks at 9 o'clock, so be on hand early with clean "bibs and tuckers," you …
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 5 Jul 1847, p. 2   The Fourth Saturday morning we preached a short sermon on our great national day, the Fourth of July.-- ...There will be excursions on the Lake by the splendid steamers Ohio …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Fourth
    The Fourth
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 7 Jul 1847, p. 2     The Fourth ... There were a large number that enjoyed the steamboat excursions, out upon the still waters, and with the stirring music of full bands. It must have been delightful. ... P. S. Since the above was in type, we learn with pain that Capt. Charles Burnett, ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 7 Jul 1847, p. 2   The Fourth ... There were a large number that enjoyed the steamboat excursions, out upon the still waters, and with the stirring music of full bands. It must have been …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • On Board Seamer Baltic, Number V
    On Board Seamer Baltic, Number V
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 8 Jul 1847, p. 2     Editorial Correspondence of the Courier Number V On Board Steamer "Baltic" River and Lake St. Clair, July 1 We left Detroit this morning at about half-past 8, and were soon out upon the bosom of the river. The banks of the river, as well as those of the St. Clair, …
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 8 Jul 1847, p. 2   Editorial Correspondence of the Courier Number V On Board Steamer "Baltic" River and Lake St. Clair, July 1 We left Detroit this morning at about half-past 8, and were soon …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat puffing
    Steamboat puffing
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 9 Jul 1847, p. 2     Steamboat puffing, we should think, had reached nearly its climax. The latest we have seen is the following, with regard to the Sultana, clipped from a western sheet: "She is a delicious boat, and can travel 15 nots an hour." ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 9 Jul 1847, p. 2   Steamboat puffing, we should think, had reached nearly its climax. The latest we have seen is the following, with regard to the Sultana, clipped from a western sheet: "She is …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tonnage of Buffalo
    Tonnage of Buffalo
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 15 Jul 1847, p. 2     Tonnage of Buffalo. -- The registered tonnage of the Port of Buffalo has increased two-fifths within the last year. The number and description of vessels, with their tonnage, owned at this port, are as follows: Steamboats 28
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 15 Jul 1847, p. 2   Tonnage of Buffalo. -- The registered tonnage of the Port of Buffalo has increased two-fifths within the last year. The number and description of vessels, with their tonnage, owned at …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Joseph Ward (Schooner), sunk, 24 Oct 1847
    Joseph Ward (Schooner), sunk, 24 Oct 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: wheat
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: wheat
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • J. R. Giddings (Brig), aground, 14 Nov 1847
    J. R. Giddings (Brig), aground, 14 Nov 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Eureka (Brig), lost mast in a gale, 1 Jun 1847
    Eureka (Brig), lost mast in a gale, 1 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: lost mast in a gale Lives: nil Remarks: damage slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: lost mast in a gale Lives: nil Remarks: damage slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Puritan (Schooner), aground, 25 Oct 1847
    Puritan (Schooner), aground, 25 Oct 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Maurice (Brig), gale damage, sails &c., 1 Nov 1847
    Maurice (Brig), gale damage, sails &c., 1 Nov 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: gale damage, sails &c.; Lives: nil
    TextNewspaper     Reason: gale damage, sails &c.; Lives: nil
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Marshal Ney (Schooner), aground, 5 May 1847
    Marshal Ney (Schooner), aground, 5 May 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour, pork & lar Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour, pork & lar Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Saratoga (Steamboat), collision, 8 Jun 1847
    Saratoga (Steamboat), collision, 8 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ellen Parker (Brig), collision, 29 Jul 1847
    Ellen Parker (Brig), collision, 29 Jul 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Damage slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Damage slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cumberland (Brig), collision, 29 Jul 1847
    Cumberland (Brig), collision, 29 Jul 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damage slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damage slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lucy A. Blossom (Brig), U14570, aground, 1 Sep 1847
    Lucy A. Blossom (Brig), U14570, aground, 1 Sep 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Freight: wheat Remarks: conflicting reports
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Freight: wheat Remarks: conflicting reports
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Waterloo (Steamboat), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    Waterloo (Steamboat), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Outward Bound (Schooner), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    Outward Bound (Schooner), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Odd Fellow (Brig), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    Odd Fellow (Brig), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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