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  • Edward Lyne, proposal, Wood for Lightship Ocean, 7 April 1849
    Edward Lyne, proposal, Wood for Lightship Ocean, 7 April 1849
    Text       Proposal for 20 cords of wood at $2.94/cord
    Text     Proposal for 20 cords of wood at $2.94/cord
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  • Light Ship Ocean, Advertisement for wood, 3 April 1849
    Light Ship Ocean, Advertisement for wood, 3 April 1849
    Text       Advertisement for 20 cords of wood for Light Ship Ocean, to be delivered at Mackinac and at station off "Point Wagoochince"
    Text     Advertisement for 20 cords of wood for Light Ship Ocean, to be delivered at Mackinac and at station off "Point Wagoochince"
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  • Michael Dousman, proposal, wood, 7 April 1849
    Michael Dousman, proposal, wood, 7 April 1849
    Text       Proposed: 20 cords at $3.45/cord
    Text     Proposed: 20 cords at $3.45/cord
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  • Report of the State of Long Tail Point Lighthouse, 4th Quarter 1848
    Report of the State of Long Tail Point Lighthouse, 4th Quarter 1848
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  • Report of the State of De Tour Lighthouse, 4th Quarter 1848
    Report of the State of De Tour Lighthouse, 4th Quarter 1848
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  • Report of the State of Long Tail Point Lighthouse, 3rd Quarter 1848
    Report of the State of Long Tail Point Lighthouse, 3rd Quarter 1848
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  • The Commercial Advertiser Directory for the City of Buffalo
    The Commercial Advertiser Directory for the City of Buffalo
    Text       A selection from the Buffalo City Directory of 1849-1850, with a listing of American ships on the Great Lakes.
    Text     A selection from the Buffalo City Directory of 1849-1850, with a listing of American ships on the Great Lakes.
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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 31 Mar 1849
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 31 Mar 1849
    TextNewspaper       Steamboat Lines and Appointments for the Season of 1849. We give below the various steamboat lines running in the Chicago trade, and to different points from this city, for which we are indebted for much of the information, to the Buffalo Express. We have endeavored to give the ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamboat Lines and Appointments for the Season of 1849. We give below the various steamboat lines running in the Chicago trade, and to different points from this city, for which …
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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 7 May 1849
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 7 May 1849
    TextNewspaper       *Port Huron **At Black R. (now Lorain ), Ohio R.C. Bristol, author of the letter extracted below, was a pioneer Lake Michigan skipper, shipbuilder and vessel owner. His commands included the brig JOHN KENZIE, the steamer NEW YORK and the schooner FLORIDA. In 1843 he built the famous steamer INDEPENDENCE …
    TextNewspaper     *Port Huron **At Black R. (now Lorain ), Ohio R.C. Bristol, author of the letter extracted below, was a pioneer Lake Michigan skipper, shipbuilder and vessel owner. His commands included …
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  • Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), Saturday, October 6, 1849, page 2
    Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), Saturday, October 6, 1849, page 2
    TextNewspaper       The Cleveland Herald, 3rd. inst.,says, as the propeller HERCULES was coming up last night, when off Fairport, she nearly came in collision with a three masted schooner, supposed to be the Canadian schooner GILMOUR. The captain hailed the HERCULES, said he was in a sinking condition, and wished ...
    TextNewspaper     The Cleveland Herald, 3rd. inst.,says, as the propeller HERCULES was coming up last night, when off Fairport, she nearly came in collision with a three masted schooner, supposed to be …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), April 10, 1849
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), April 10, 1849
    TextNewspaper       What A Change! - The number of steamboats on the Upper Lakes, up to the year 1825, was one! On the opening of navigation in the spring of 1848, there were on the entire length of the lakes, 95 steamers, 45 propellers, 5 barks, 93 brigs, 548 schooners, and 128 …
    TextNewspaper     What A Change! - The number of steamboats on the Upper Lakes, up to the year 1825, was one! On the opening of navigation in the spring of 1848, there …
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  • Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday April 13,1849.
    Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday April 13,1849.
    TextNewspaper       Marine List Arrived--- April 13 Str. Niagara Childs Lewiston
    TextNewspaper     Marine List Arrived--- April 13 Str. Niagara Childs Lewiston
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Monday,  April 9, 1849
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, April 9, 1849
    TextNewspaper       Advertisement Supposedly this is the ship that some say never existed which we think is the "Vandalia." Cochran was from Hamilton, Ont. and owned this vessel at the time.
    TextNewspaper     Advertisement Supposedly this is the ship that some say never existed which we think is the "Vandalia." Cochran was from Hamilton, Ont. and owned this vessel at the time.
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  • Buffalo Courier, Wednesday, June 20, 1849
    Buffalo Courier, Wednesday, June 20, 1849
    TextNewspaper       New steamer, WYOMING, 128 feet long, 16 wide on deck, drawing 12 inches water, about a hundred tons burden, and driven by two engines of 40 horse power each, has just been finished at Tunkhannock, and now runs between that place and Owego, on the Susquehanna river. -- Havana Rep. …
    TextNewspaper     New steamer, WYOMING, 128 feet long, 16 wide on deck, drawing 12 inches water, about a hundred tons burden, and driven by two engines of 40 horse power each, has …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., April 16, 1849
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., April 16, 1849
    TextNewspaper       The Gale. - The wind has blown from West and North West for the last sixty hours, with slight variations and without abatement, accompanied with snow squalls and with a sufficient degree of cold to cover vessels with ice, where exposed to the dashing waters and raging ...
    TextNewspaper     The Gale. - The wind has blown from West and North West for the last sixty hours, with slight variations and without abatement, accompanied with snow squalls and with a …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 19, 1849
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 19, 1849
    TextNewspaper       The Lake is open, (it has not been closed,) the harbor and river are open, the ice banks are fast disappearing from the pier and beach. the hum of preparation is heard at the docks, the vessels and the ship-yards, giving promise of the speedy resumption of business on the …
    TextNewspaper     The Lake is open, (it has not been closed,) the harbor and river are open, the ice banks are fast disappearing from the pier and beach. the hum of preparation …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 19, 1849
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), March 19, 1849
    TextNewspaper       Sailing Regulations on the Lakes The sailing regulations, adopted by the masters and owners of vessels on the Lakes, at a meeting held in the city of Buffalo in the winter of 1847, have been acknowledged by Congress and enacted into law with heavy penalties. -- It is a highly …
    TextNewspaper     Sailing Regulations on the Lakes The sailing regulations, adopted by the masters and owners of vessels on the Lakes, at a meeting held in the city of Buffalo in the …
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  • Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 1 Oct 1849
    Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 1 Oct 1849
    Ship DocumentText       Master: Cashius Kinman
    Ship DocumentText     Master: Cashius Kinman
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  • Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 5 Oct 1849
    Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 5 Oct 1849
    Ship DocumentText       Master: Cashius Kinman
    Ship DocumentText     Master: Cashius Kinman
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  • Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 12 Oct 1849
    Lightship Ocean, Requisition, 12 Oct 1849
    Ship DocumentText       Master: Cashius Kinman
    Ship DocumentText     Master: Cashius Kinman
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