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- Mail (Toronto, ON), Saturday, April 12, 1879
An Interesting Relic. A Rocking Chair Made from the Keel of Vessel Built Sixty Years Ago. The sailing packet Duke of Richmond, 70 tons burthen, launched spring, 1820, at the foot of Frederick street, York; owned and sailed by Capt. Edward Oates; December, 1826, bound from ... An Interesting Relic. A Rocking Chair Made from the Keel of Vessel Built Sixty Years Ago. The sailing packet Duke of Richmond, 70 tons burthen, launched spring, 1820, at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY), October 28, 1908 Kingston, Ont., Oct. 28. -- The steam barge FRED MERCUR, loaded with coal, from Oswego, has gone ashore near Cape Vincent in a fog. She belongs to the Hall Company of new York. The steamer CITY OF NEW YORK, is ashore near Hallidays Point, eight miles down the river, on … Kingston, Ont., Oct. 28. -- The steam barge FRED MERCUR, loaded with coal, from Oswego, has gone ashore near Cape Vincent in a fog. She belongs to the Hall Company …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, NY), May 4, 1895 Oswego, May 4. --The small passenger steamer GUIDE burned and sank at her dock here last night. She is owned by Emma B. Newman of Cape Vincent, and was valued at $8,000. Oswego, May 4. --The small passenger steamer GUIDE burned and sank at her dock here last night. She is owned by Emma B. Newman of Cape Vincent, and was valued …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Tuesday, August 13, 1878 The catamaran GIROFIE GIROFIA, en route from Pultneyville to Oswego, in charge of Augustus A. Kimball, son of Captain Joseph Kimball, of Oswego, was found off Sodus Point on Friday morning in a waterlogged condition and towed into the harbor. Kimball is supposed to have drowned in endeavoring ... The catamaran GIROFIE GIROFIA, en route from Pultneyville to Oswego, in charge of Augustus A. Kimball, son of Captain Joseph Kimball, of Oswego, was found off Sodus Point on Friday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Daily Union (Rochester, NY), Tues., Nov. 18, 1856 Another Propeller Sunk - Narrow Escape of the Crew. - The propeller Northern Michigan, of Crawford & Co's Line, sunk about 11 o'clock last night on the bar at the mouth of our harbor. She was bound from the Upper Lakes to Ogdensburg with a cargo of beef and pork, … Another Propeller Sunk - Narrow Escape of the Crew. - The propeller Northern Michigan, of Crawford & Co's Line, sunk about 11 o'clock last night on the bar at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cobourg Star (Cobourg, ON), Wednesday, November 25, 1835 The BIRMINGHAM, late the UNITED KINGDOM steam boat, was driven from her moorings at Oswego, and struck the shoals. She was only partly laden at the time, having on board 100 barrels of salt and about 15 tons of merchandise. The BIRMINGHAM, late the UNITED KINGDOM steam boat, was driven from her moorings at Oswego, and struck the shoals. She was only partly laden at the time, having on board …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Fri., April 27, 1860
Sail Ho! - The Minnehaha, Capt. Becker, of this port, is the first in from lake Michigan, beating the fleet by about two hours. The Captain takes a hat on this when he returns to Chicago, some gentlemen of that city having made the tender in case he achieved this … Sail Ho! - The Minnehaha, Capt. Becker, of this port, is the first in from lake Michigan, beating the fleet by about two hours. The Captain takes a hat on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Aug. 21, 1889 AN IMPORTANT WORK. _____ The Waters of Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Connected by Canal at the Head of the Bay. One of the most ... AN IMPORTANT WORK. _____ The Waters of Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Connected by Canal at the Head of the Bay. One of the most ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Wed., Jan. 18, 1890 The Mariner's Complaint. ____ The Dispute Between the Two Captains of the Ella Murton - The Schooner Sails for Kingston this Morning. The schooner Ella Murton got away this morning ... The Mariner's Complaint. ____ The Dispute Between the Two Captains of the Ella Murton - The Schooner Sails for Kingston this Morning. The schooner Ella Murton got away this morning …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 14, 1872 Here's one of the more unusual uses for a barge. There were a number of "General Burnside"s - I believe this one is US#37572, built at Saginaw, Michigan. I've not the slightest idea what ever happened to her or if this "party barge" idea worked, but I think it's a … Here's one of the more unusual uses for a barge. There were a number of "General Burnside"s - I believe this one is US#37572, built at Saginaw, Michigan. I've not …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Fri., May 29, 1896 BADLY DISABLED _______ STEAMER MERIDA "GOES THROUGH HERSELF" ON LAKE HURON _______ Wednesday afternoon the steamer Merida, owned by D. Whitney, Jr., of this city, passed this port, bound up light for ore. When off Sanilac, ninety miles from here, the intermediate ... BADLY DISABLED _______ STEAMER MERIDA "GOES THROUGH HERSELF" ON LAKE HURON _______ Wednesday afternoon the steamer Merida, owned by D. Whitney, Jr., of this city, passed this port, bound up …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 20, 1838 From the Washington Globe THE OUTRAGE UPON THE PEEL We publish to-day an account of the outrage committed on the British steamboat SIR ROBERT PEEL, within the American waters. From the great number of Canadian refugees on that ... From the Washington Globe THE OUTRAGE UPON THE PEEL We publish to-day an account of the outrage committed on the British steamboat SIR ROBERT PEEL, within the American waters. From …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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Niles Weekly Register, July 10, 1819 Ontario. A letter from a traveller, dated Sackett's Harbor, June 6th, states that the United States vessels on lake Ontario, which were in service during the late war, are fast going to decay. The New Orleans, on the stocks, is enclosed in a building 230 feet in length, by 90 … Niles Weekly Register, July 10, 1819 Ontario. A letter from a traveller, dated Sackett's Harbor, June 6th, states that the United States vessels on lake Ontario, which were in service during the late war, are fast …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Geneva Palladium (Geneva, NY), Wed., Nov. 6, 1822 Arrived at this village, (Rochester) on Wednesday last, the Canal Boat Western Trader, Capt. Garney, from Utica, with a full freight of Emigrants, consisting of eight families, in all sixty persons, who have come the distance of one hundred miles, for the moderate sum of $1.50 each - thus ... Arrived at this village, (Rochester) on Wednesday last, the Canal Boat Western Trader, Capt. Garney, from Utica, with a full freight of Emigrants, consisting of eight families, in all sixty …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niles Weekly Register, September 7, 1822 The ships on the lakes, especially those on Ontario, with the exception of the New Orleans and Chippewa, of 106 guns each, are in a state of rapid decay, as was to have been expected. Those named were not launched, and, being well covered, might now soon be fitted for … The ships on the lakes, especially those on Ontario, with the exception of the New Orleans and Chippewa, of 106 guns each, are in a state of rapid decay, as …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Timber Islander: Schooner Days DXVI (516)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941 TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Once upon a time there came to Napanee a great big man with a curly black moustache, a big bulging cigar and a long heavy ... Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941 TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Once upon a time there came to Napanee a great big man with a curly black moustache, a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Nov. 3, 1820
Wreck of the Asp (Letter dated Richland, N. Y. , Oct. 16, 1820, from James F. Wright, Oswego, county coroner and district attorney, to Thomas Racey of Niagara, owner of the vessel). Dear Sir: The schooner Asp , commanded by Capt. Prosser, was wrecked near the ... Wreck of the Asp (Letter dated Richland, N. Y. , Oct. 16, 1820, from James F. Wright, Oswego, county coroner and district attorney, to Thomas Racey of Niagara, owner of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 28 March 1863 Spring Walk by a Fresh Hand II GARDEN ISLAND The Stranger" was not on hand this morning when "Fresh Hand" started on his second walk, but in his place was "Experience" and together, on foot, they proceeded to Garden Island. They found the track in some places terribly cut ... Spring Walk by a Fresh Hand II GARDEN ISLAND The Stranger" was not on hand this morning when "Fresh Hand" started on his second walk, but in his place was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Sept. 18, 1839
New Steamboat. - The steamer Great Britain, on her last trip up the lake, had in tow the new boat Ontario, which was launched at Prescott on the 7th inst. She is taken to Niagara, where she is to receive her engines and be completed. The Ontario is a beautiful … New Steamboat. - The steamer Great Britain, on her last trip up the lake, had in tow the new boat Ontario, which was launched at Prescott on the 7th inst. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), Friday, August 5, 1881 The history of the tug LADY FRANKLIN is given by a Kingston exchange: The tug LADY FRANKLIN is being torn to pieces and the engine taken out for transference to the tug now building. The old boiler will not be used. The FRANKLIN was built in Cleveland in 1861 by … The history of the tug LADY FRANKLIN is given by a Kingston exchange: The tug LADY FRANKLIN is being torn to pieces and the engine taken out for transference to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
