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- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 13 Nov 1876The Belleville Intelligencer says that John Newman, who was reported lost on the schooner Maggie Hunter, has returned to his home, having been visiting at Gananoque.The Belleville Intelligencer says that John Newman, who was reported lost on the schooner Maggie Hunter, has returned to his home, having been visiting at Gananoque.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 18 Jun, 1876Capt. Henry Bunday and his succession of "floating bethels" were a fixture on the lakes for decades.Capt. Henry Bunday and his succession of "floating bethels" were a fixture on the lakes for decades.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 2 Jun, 1876THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the ice, and I think about two hours more will bring us through. It is astonishing to see the immense fields …THE ICE AT DULUTH. - Mr. Preston Brady of this city, writing from near Mayfield on the propeller Manistee, May 28th, says: We have been running all day through the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Wed, 7 Jun, 1876ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A dispatch received at the office of the Northern Transit line yesterday, from Duluth, stated that the Nashua had just arrived …ICE IN LAKE SUPERIOR. - There is ice enough in Lake Superior to block the ports there, so that it is almost impossible for vessels to enter or depart. A …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 15 Jun, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - A telegram from St. Paul dated the 13th inst. says: It is reported to-day that the ice which has continued to occupy the west end of Lake Superior has at last moved out so as to afford a clear channel in and out from Duluth. One …ICE AT DULUTH. - A telegram from St. Paul dated the 13th inst. says: It is reported to-day that the ice which has continued to occupy the west end of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Thur., 16 Jun, 1876FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working her way out through the ice, which extends about twenty miles below Duluth. It is very rotten and will trouble …FROM DULUTH. - The propeller A. L. Craig left Duluth Monday, June 12th, at 5 p.m., with a full load of flour, wheat, and passengers. She had no difficulty working …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 22 Jun, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of the lake, but it has loosened up sufficiently under the action of the occasional west winds that we have had, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The Duluth Tribune of the 18th says of the situation in that vicinity: "Many score square miles of broken ice still remain at the head of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), Tue., 11 Jul, 1876ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, and that, in all probability it will be some time yet before it is all gone. This is quite remarkable, …ICE AT DULUTH. - The propeller Garden City arrived down on Saturday from Duluth. Capt. Shaver reports that there are yet considerable quantities of ice in Lake Superior near Duluth, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 3 Aug, 1876The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871.The PARSONS was burned in the great Chicago Fire of October, 1871.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 1 Aug, 1876A MARINE JOURNAL. - The Nautical Gazette having died a natural death some weeks since, it is now proposed to establish a journal of this description on the lakes, as will be seen in the following from the Toledo Commercial: "Col. Richards, the well known publisher, is making ...A MARINE JOURNAL. - The Nautical Gazette having died a natural death some weeks since, it is now proposed to establish a journal of this description on the lakes, as …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we announced yesterday, occurred at Detroit last Thursday, deserves ...A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 18 Apr, 1876. . . At the islands in Lake Erie the gale of last week was unusually severe and considerable damage was done to vessel property. The scow Louisa dragged her anchor and brought up the telegraph cable connecting the Islands with Sandusky. The wreck of the schooner Exchange, which went …. . . At the islands in Lake Erie the gale of last week was unusually severe and considerable damage was done to vessel property. The scow Louisa dragged her …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 31 Jul, 1876MORTARS TO THROW LIFE LINES. - At the West Point foundry, Cold Springs, N. Y., two mortars to be used at the Chicago and Grosse Point life-saving stations are finished, and will be shipped in a day or two. The mortars are accompanied by twelve balls each, which will be …MORTARS TO THROW LIFE LINES. - At the West Point foundry, Cold Springs, N. Y., two mortars to be used at the Chicago and Grosse Point life-saving stations are finished, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Tribune (Detroit, MI), 11 Apr, 1876SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION. - A list of 196 disasters to sea-going vessels from fire in coal-bunkers, or in cargoes of bituminous coal, has been published as occurring between October, 1869 and December, 1875. All of the vessels were damaged, and many of them destroyed. Appended to the ...SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION. - A list of 196 disasters to sea-going vessels from fire in coal-bunkers, or in cargoes of bituminous coal, has been published as occurring between October, 1869 and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), Thursday June 8, 1876Fishing at Dexter A glowing description by a New Yorker The Forest and Stream of New York one of the foremost among newspapers which confines its attentions to matters of this kind and kindred subjects, furnishes the following from a New York city correspondent who no doubts ...Fishing at Dexter A glowing description by a New Yorker The Forest and Stream of New York one of the foremost among newspapers which confines its attentions to matters of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wednesday Sept. 27, 1876The Breeze Vessels and Steamers compelled to run back -- narrow escape of the steamer Ariadne The wind which piped up moderately strong from the northwest yesterday became a gale to-day. This morning about eleven o'clock the velocity at the observation office was 28 miles per ...The Breeze Vessels and Steamers compelled to run back -- narrow escape of the steamer Ariadne The wind which piped up moderately strong from the northwest yesterday became a gale …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Advertiser and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 7 Aug, 1876AN OLD VESSEL. - The bark True Love, which recently discharged a cargo of ice from Norway at Kingston dock, Edinburgh, is one of the oldest craft afloat. She was built at Philadelphia in 1764, and is thus 112 years old, and has braved "the battle and the breeze," ever …AN OLD VESSEL. - The bark True Love, which recently discharged a cargo of ice from Norway at Kingston dock, Edinburgh, is one of the oldest craft afloat. She was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Advertiser and Tribune (Detroit, MI), 30 Dec, 1876SALES OF VESSEL PROPERTY. - The following are among the more important vessel sales which took place during the season of 1876: Prop Buckeye, by A. H. French, receiver, to Philo Chamberlain, $3,000. Prop Empire, by A. H. French, receiver, to Philo Chamberlain, ...SALES OF VESSEL PROPERTY. - The following are among the more important vessel sales which took place during the season of 1876: Prop Buckeye, by A. H. French, receiver, to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Aug. 23, 1876The Schooner Laurel Founders. ____ The Crew Rescued by Two Gallant Fishermen and Brought to This City. ____ Capt. Martin Staley, late of the schooner Laurel, arrived in port yestersay afternoon without any craft whose quarter deck he could tread and exclaim, "I'm ...The Schooner Laurel Founders. ____ The Crew Rescued by Two Gallant Fishermen and Brought to This City. ____ Capt. Martin Staley, late of the schooner Laurel, arrived in port yestersay …Maritime History of the Great Lakes