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- New VesselShe cleared Oswego Aug. 18 with 1,650 bushels of salt for ClevelandShe cleared Oswego Aug. 18 with 1,650 bushels of salt for ClevelandMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another New VesselAnother New Vessel. - We understand that Capt. Hosea Rogers has made arrangements for the construction of another vessel, the worked to be commenced immediately. A ship builder from Buffalo is to take charge of the work. The vessel will be about the size of the "Joseph Cochrane," as ...Another New Vessel. - We understand that Capt. Hosea Rogers has made arrangements for the construction of another vessel, the worked to be commenced immediately. A ship builder from Buffalo …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Feb. 28, 1856Ice In The Lake -- It is many years, we learn from old citizens, since so large a body of ice has been seen upon the Lake off this harbor, as at present. The vision of the eye, even assisted by a glass, cannot discover the water from the highest …Ice In The Lake -- It is many years, we learn from old citizens, since so large a body of ice has been seen upon the Lake off this harbor, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Feb. 28, 1856The Shipyards. - We took a hasty observation, yesterday, of the Shipyards of this city, and were surprised to observe the great progress that has been made upon the new vessels on the stocks, considering the unfavorable weather during this winter. There are now six noble ...The Shipyards. - We took a hasty observation, yesterday, of the Shipyards of this city, and were surprised to observe the great progress that has been made upon the new …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 12, 1856To Seamen. Oswego, March 10, 1856 Mr. Editor - Please insert these few lines in your paper as questions to the seamen of Oswego: - First: - Suppose two vessels leave Oswego, one steering a west course, making 7 knots 2 fathoms per hour, making 4o 15' leeway, ...To Seamen. Oswego, March 10, 1856 Mr. Editor - Please insert these few lines in your paper as questions to the seamen of Oswego: - First: - Suppose two vessels …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), April 17, 1856Ship-building. - An early stroll this morning into Ald. Roger's and Geo. Goble's ship-yards, furnished us with a little item of local interest. The click of the caulking-iron and hammer was to be heard on every side, and the greatest activity prevailed on the four large hulls which ...Ship-building. - An early stroll this morning into Ald. Roger's and Geo. Goble's ship-yards, furnished us with a little item of local interest. The click of the caulking-iron and hammer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., April 18, 1856Our Harbor Opened. - The ice has raised the embargo on our harbor at last, - more than a month later than ever known before, even in the memory of the "oldest inhabitant. " A warm rain on Tuesday must have rotted the ice considerably, and on Tuesday night a …Our Harbor Opened. - The ice has raised the embargo on our harbor at last, - more than a month later than ever known before, even in the memory of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Courier, April 21, 1856THE "GOLD HUNTER" - This fine vessel is just receiving her equipment for sea, (say the Cleveland Herald,) and is one of the finest craft ever built upon the lakes. She was built by Quayle & Martin for Mather & Co. , of Chicago, under the immediate superintendence of Capt. …THE "GOLD HUNTER" - This fine vessel is just receiving her equipment for sea, (say the Cleveland Herald,) and is one of the finest craft ever built upon the lakes. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Apr 23, 1856Quayle & Martin launched, not long since, a fore and aft schooner for Mather & Co. , Chicago. Her measure as just ascertained by the Inspector is, - length 135 38-100 feet, beam 26 3-100 feet, hold 11 29-100 feet; tons 326 84-95. She is named Gold Hunter. - Cleveland …Quayle & Martin launched, not long since, a fore and aft schooner for Mather & Co. , Chicago. Her measure as just ascertained by the Inspector is, - length 135 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , April 23, 1856On The Marine Railway. - The steamer Zimmerman, Capt. Milloy, was hauled out upon the Marine Railway of James A. Baker, Esq. , in this city, on Monday, in handsome style - This is the largest craft ever taken out here, and proves the capacity of the Railway under good …On The Marine Railway. - The steamer Zimmerman, Capt. Milloy, was hauled out upon the Marine Railway of James A. Baker, Esq. , in this city, on Monday, in handsome …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 25, 1856We were glad to meet Capt. Day, for two seasons past, commander of the U. S. Revenue Cutter Harrison, in the city again this week, having been returned to this point again. Capt. Day has formerly spent a long series of years in the South, and finds the bracing air …We were glad to meet Capt. Day, for two seasons past, commander of the U. S. Revenue Cutter Harrison, in the city again this week, having been returned to this …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), April 28, 1856(under "Marine News") The " Delos DeWolf ." -- This new vessel, named after the Cashier of the City Bank, has just been launched from the new ship-yard of Lee Lamoree, on the lake shore, about three-fourths of a mile above the light-house. She is a ...(under "Marine News") The " Delos DeWolf ." -- This new vessel, named after the Cashier of the City Bank, has just been launched from the new ship-yard of Lee …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 30, 1856Another Launch - Messrs. A. Miller & Co. launched a noble vessel from their yard yesterday afternoon, in the presence of an immense concourse of people. She is a monster in size and strength, but beautiful in symmetrical proportions. At the word, she moved majestically and easily ...Another Launch - Messrs. A. Miller & Co. launched a noble vessel from their yard yesterday afternoon, in the presence of an immense concourse of people. She is a monster …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), May 6, 1856New Vessels. - Three new vessels were launched in the city this afternoon: two from the ship yard of Ald. Rogers. - The brig E. W. Cross, named after Capt. Cross, an experienced and enterprising navigator of the Lakes, is built for Ald. Colborn, and is to run in the …New Vessels. - Three new vessels were launched in the city this afternoon: two from the ship yard of Ald. Rogers. - The brig E. W. Cross, named after Capt. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 7, 1856Three Launches. - A brilliant spectacle was presented on the Lake Shore at the ship yards of Ald. Rogers, and of Goble Crockett, yesterday. Three staunch, noble, vessels were there upon the ways with their colors and signals spread to the breeze, and their sails furled waiting to ...Three Launches. - A brilliant spectacle was presented on the Lake Shore at the ship yards of Ald. Rogers, and of Goble Crockett, yesterday. Three staunch, noble, vessels were there …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), Wed., May 7, 1856The launches yesterday called a larger attendance, particularly of ladies, than we have ever before seen. The beach and grounds in the vicinity were covered with spectators, and the greatest interest and enthusiasm manifested. The three vessels were floating on the bosom of old Ontario soon ...The launches yesterday called a larger attendance, particularly of ladies, than we have ever before seen. The beach and grounds in the vicinity were covered with spectators, and the greatest …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 14, 1856Launch of the Steam Tug. - The new steam tug built by Ald. Rogers, and owned by Ald. Dobbie, was launched yesterday afternoon. She went off the ways in handsome style, with all her machinery in. She sets upon the water like a duck, and lifts her magnificent prow like …Launch of the Steam Tug. - The new steam tug built by Ald. Rogers, and owned by Ald. Dobbie, was launched yesterday afternoon. She went off the ways in handsome …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), Tues., June 3, 1856Vessel built at ChaumontVessel built at ChaumontMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), June 16, 1856Oswego Business. - The rush of freight East and West keeps our Forwarding men upon their legs days and nights, almost unceasingly. Consignments of Buffalo freight, direct from that city, are now of frequent occurrence, the detentions on the canal having accumulated such an amount at ...Oswego Business. - The rush of freight East and West keeps our Forwarding men upon their legs days and nights, almost unceasingly. Consignments of Buffalo freight, direct from that city, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), June 26, 1856Dust. - The city is full of dust. The street sprinkler cannot keep it down. Dust is no respector of persons; it covers the silk and lace of the nabob with as little compunction as it saturates the rags of the beggar. Dust is "democratic." Yet with dust on our …Dust. - The city is full of dust. The street sprinkler cannot keep it down. Dust is no respector of persons; it covers the silk and lace of the nabob …Maritime History of the Great Lakes