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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Sept. 15, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Sept. 15, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Two New Vessels, made their first appearance in our harbor on Thursday night. One is the Lucy J. Latham , with a cargo of Corn, from Toledo . She was built by J.P. ...
    TextNewspaper     Two New Vessels, made their first appearance in our harbor on Thursday night. One is the Lucy J. Latham , with a cargo of Corn, from Toledo . She was …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 14, 1855
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 14, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Attempted Suicide. - Mrs. Mary Ray , wife of Thomas Ray , boatswain of the Revenue Cutter on this lake last year, now on the steamer Corwin , Survey Service, at Key West, ...
    TextNewspaper     Attempted Suicide. - Mrs. Mary Ray , wife of Thomas Ray , boatswain of the Revenue Cutter on this lake last year, now on the steamer Corwin , Survey Service, …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Feb. 10, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Feb. 10, 1855
    TextNewspaper       The Ship Yards - Quite a number of new vessels are on the stocks in this city. We noticed yesterday that Mr. Rogers has three in his yard, at the foot of West Third street. One of them is a very handsome model, after that of the Young America, which …
    TextNewspaper     The Ship Yards - Quite a number of new vessels are on the stocks in this city. We noticed yesterday that Mr. Rogers has three in his yard, at the …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Feb. 19, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Feb. 19, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Underwriters' Tariff for Lake Navigation. - The Underwriters' Convention at Buffalo, last week, says the Commercial, adopted the following tariff: - On hulls for navigation of all lakes, and to Montreal. First class sail vessel less than 200 tons, season 6 ½ year, year 7. ...
    TextNewspaper     Underwriters' Tariff for Lake Navigation. - The Underwriters' Convention at Buffalo, last week, says the Commercial, adopted the following tariff: - On hulls for navigation of all lakes, and to …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 17, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 17, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Broke Away. -- Yesterday afternoon the coffer dam constructed by Mr. James A. Baker, for the purpose of repairing his Ship Railway, gave away in the centre, and in a few minutes the whole area was filled with water again. This is unfortunate and will make considerable expense in ...
    TextNewspaper     Broke Away. -- Yesterday afternoon the coffer dam constructed by Mr. James A. Baker, for the purpose of repairing his Ship Railway, gave away in the centre, and in a …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, March 23, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, March 23, 1855
    TextNewspaper       First Arrivals. We had two arrivals of sail vessels yesterday, the first of the season. The first was the schooner Caroline, Capt. Ewart, from Coburg, with 1,330 barrels of flour and 303 bags of peas, consigned to the Canadian house of R. S. Perry. The Caroline was the last ...
    TextNewspaper     First Arrivals. We had two arrivals of sail vessels yesterday, the first of the season. The first was the schooner Caroline, Capt. Ewart, from Coburg, with 1,330 barrels of flour …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, April 10, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, April 10, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Complete and Sudden Wreck. - Yesterday morning a section of the old coffer dam below the lower bridge which has remained since completion of the canal basin, gave way owing to the pressure of the high water in the river, and a tremendous torrent was thrown in among a crowd …
    TextNewspaper     Complete and Sudden Wreck. - Yesterday morning a section of the old coffer dam below the lower bridge which has remained since completion of the canal basin, gave way owing …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 14, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 14, 1855
    TextNewspaper       The ship yards of Messrs. Rogers & Crocket, and Baker are very lively just now. The former gentlemen have about 80 men at work on two large vessels drawing rapidly to a finished state, and which are to be launched in from one to three weeks. And Mr. Baker has …
    TextNewspaper     The ship yards of Messrs. Rogers & Crocket, and Baker are very lively just now. The former gentlemen have about 80 men at work on two large vessels drawing rapidly …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, May 1, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, May 1, 1855
    TextNewspaper       A Launch. - Ald. Rogers launched a noble schooner yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large number of people. She is named the Ocean Eagle, and is worthy of her title. She looms up like an ocean packet. Her dimensions are 122 feet length of keel, 24 1/2 feet …
    TextNewspaper     A Launch. - Ald. Rogers launched a noble schooner yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large number of people. She is named the Ocean Eagle, and is worthy of …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, May 2, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, May 2, 1855
    TextNewspaper       A Launch. - The new vessel built by Messrs. Rogers & Crockett, for Henry M. Ames Esq. , was launched on Saturday afternoon, after six o'clock, in beautiful style. She is of the same model as the Young America, built by Mr. Rogers last season for Mr. Ames, and will …
    TextNewspaper     A Launch. - The new vessel built by Messrs. Rogers & Crockett, for Henry M. Ames Esq. , was launched on Saturday afternoon, after six o'clock, in beautiful style. She …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , May 15, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , May 15, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Our harbor yesterday present an animated appearance. A large number of vessels were in port discharging cargoes, and the east side of the river was literally blockaded with canal boats and vessels together, waiting to receive loads and to discharge. An exciting scene occurred about 10 ...
    TextNewspaper     Our harbor yesterday present an animated appearance. A large number of vessels were in port discharging cargoes, and the east side of the river was literally blockaded with canal boats …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), July 15, 1855
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), July 15, 1855
    TextNewspaper       The Steamer Queen of the West. - We learn from the Hamilton Spectator that the fire which destroyed this fine steamer broke out in the stoker's room, very soon after the boat had made fast and the passengers had all left. It is fortunate that the calamity did not happen …
    TextNewspaper     The Steamer Queen of the West. - We learn from the Hamilton Spectator that the fire which destroyed this fine steamer broke out in the stoker's room, very soon after …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, July 27, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, July 27, 1855
    TextNewspaper       More New Vessels. - A new vessel, the "Andrew Cornwall," hailing from Pultneyville, made her appearance in our harbor a few days since. She was built by Mr. H. Doveil, at Sodus, for Captain Edmund Todd, of Pultneyville. She is a fine, tidy craft of about the capacity of 8,000 …
    TextNewspaper     More New Vessels. - A new vessel, the "Andrew Cornwall," hailing from Pultneyville, made her appearance in our harbor a few days since. She was built by Mr. H. Doveil, …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Aug. 11, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Aug. 11, 1855
    TextNewspaper       The Schooner "Barbarian." - We took occasion yesterday to view this new vessel, built by A. Miller & Co. , and owned by the enterprising house of Smith & Post of this city. She is really a staunch and noble craft, arched and extra fastened, and ranks at the top …
    TextNewspaper     The Schooner "Barbarian." - We took occasion yesterday to view this new vessel, built by A. Miller & Co. , and owned by the enterprising house of Smith & Post …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Sept.2, 1855
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Sept.2, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Launch of the Brig W. Lewis On Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, a new brig named after one of her owners, Wm. Lewis, Esq. , of this city, was launched from the shipyard of Ald. Charles Rogers. A large number of spectators had collected to witness the event, and the …
    TextNewspaper     Launch of the Brig W. Lewis On Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, a new brig named after one of her owners, Wm. Lewis, Esq. , of this city, was launched …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 8, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 8, 1855
    TextNewspaper       The Western Suburb - The Swail - New Ship Yard. - We were surprised to observe the improvement going on in the western suburb of the city, while taking a short stroll yesterday. What is known as the "swail," purchased last season by Messrs Buckhout & Dolloway, is the point …
    TextNewspaper     The Western Suburb - The Swail - New Ship Yard. - We were surprised to observe the improvement going on in the western suburb of the city, while taking a …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 15, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 15, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Two New Vessels, made their first appearance in our harbor on Thursday night. One is the Lucy J. Latham, with a cargo of corn, from Toledo. She was built by J. P. Gay & Co. , of Milan, and her dimensions are --118 ft. 6 inches keel, 24 ft. 10 …
    TextNewspaper     Two New Vessels, made their first appearance in our harbor on Thursday night. One is the Lucy J. Latham, with a cargo of corn, from Toledo. She was built by …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 15, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Saturday, Sept. 15, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Some years ago Capt. Child commanded the Oneida, on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence. It was the custom, in those days, for the steamer to call at Oak Point whenever a signal-light was shown, indicating that passengers wished to go on. On a dark and stormy night the signal …
    TextNewspaper     Some years ago Capt. Child commanded the Oneida, on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence. It was the custom, in those days, for the steamer to call at Oak Point …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday,  Sept. 16, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, Sept. 16, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Improvement of Baker's Marine Railway. - Mr. James A. Baker is engaged in extensive improvements in his Marine or Ship Railway, at the foot of First Street, preparatory to increasing his already extended business. He has constructed a coffer dam from Carrington's Warehouse to the ...
    TextNewspaper     Improvement of Baker's Marine Railway. - Mr. James A. Baker is engaged in extensive improvements in his Marine or Ship Railway, at the foot of First Street, preparatory to increasing …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Sept. 18, 1855
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Sept. 18, 1855
    TextNewspaper       Three New Vessels. - Ald. Rogers has just laid the keel of a new vessel in his ship yard, foot of First street, which will be followed by those of two others immediately. The first is a fine modeled craft, somewhat after the style of the Young America and W. …
    TextNewspaper     Three New Vessels. - Ald. Rogers has just laid the keel of a new vessel in his ship yard, foot of First street, which will be followed by those of …
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