Results
We found 36 matching items.
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 8 Nov 1838, p. 2During the high wind last evening, the schr. Lady of the Lake , Capt. Sheppard, of Vermillion, Ohio, went ashore just below the mouth of our harbor, and has since gone to pieces. She had a partial cargo of wheat and flour, of which the flour alone was saved. Capt. …During the high wind last evening, the schr. Lady of the Lake , Capt. Sheppard, of Vermillion, Ohio, went ashore just below the mouth of our harbor, and has since …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sale of Lake Ontario SteamersBuffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 2 Nov 1867 The bulk of the article was copied by the Buffalo paper from an unidentified Rochester paper, so "our harbor" and "this port" refer to Charlotte, NY.Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 2 Nov 1867 The bulk of the article was copied by the Buffalo paper from an unidentified Rochester paper, so "our harbor" and "this port" refer to Charlotte, NY.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Tug "Glen Iris"Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 8 Mar 1864, p. 3, column 3 The Tug "Glen Iris"--In our account of the sale of tug in yesterday's paper, we were partially in error. The tug was built by David Bell for Captain E. P. Dorr, J. W. Johnson and John Roffo who, as owners, sold the "Glen Iris" to Davis and Tisdall, of Whitehall, …Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 8 Mar 1864, p. 3, column 3 The Tug "Glen Iris"--In our account of the sale of tug in yesterday's paper, we were partially in error. The tug was built by David Bell for Captain E. P. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Tug SaleBuffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 7 Mar 1864, p. 3 The seller and the location of the buyers were corrected in the next issue of the paper.Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 7 Mar 1864, p. 3 The seller and the location of the buyers were corrected in the next issue of the paper.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A Man MissingBuffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 20 Sep 1849, p. 2 We find the following in the Erie Com. Adv. of Wednesday. There was a rumor current yesterday that the body of Mr. CARRICK had been found in the Ship Canal, but on inquiry, we ascertained that it was unfounded. We trust that vigilant efforts will be made to ascertain the …Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 20 Sep 1849, p. 2 We find the following in the Erie Com. Adv. of Wednesday. There was a rumor current yesterday that the body of Mr. CARRICK had been found in the Ship Canal, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 27 Sep 1848, p. 2We noticed, a few days since, that Mr. JOHN CARRICK, of Erie was missing, and supposed to have been murdered in this city. the Erie Commercial Advertiser , of yesterday, says that he was seen and conversed with in New York by C. B. WRIGHT, of that place, after his …We noticed, a few days since, that Mr. JOHN CARRICK, of Erie was missing, and supposed to have been murdered in this city. the Erie Commercial Advertiser , of yesterday, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Interesting ReminiscencesBidwell, Vincent, Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 10 Jan 1879, p. 4, column 4 Interesting Reminiscences. BUFFALO, Jan. 7, 1879 EDITOR, BUFFAO COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: As the building of the Griffin is in order, I have an item. In the year 1835 I was an apprentice to John Carrick, then a ship-builder in this city. He ...Bidwell, Vincent, Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 10 Jan 1879, p. 4, column 4 Interesting Reminiscences. BUFFALO, Jan. 7, 1879 EDITOR, BUFFAO COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: As the building of the Griffin is in order, I have an item. In the year 1835 I was an …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Superior Boilers for SaleBuffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 9 Jan 1851, p. 3, column 8 SUPERIOR BOILERS FOR SALE.--The Boilers formerly used in the Propeller Ontario are offered for sale upon reasonable terms. The same are made of the best American iron, with Philadelphia flues, and having been used but little are as good as new. J. W. BISSELL, ...Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 9 Jan 1851, p. 3, column 8 SUPERIOR BOILERS FOR SALE.--The Boilers formerly used in the Propeller Ontario are offered for sale upon reasonable terms. The same are made of the best American iron, with Philadelphia flues, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), October 8, 1868, page 3Column 3Column 3Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), May 2, 1888This is excerpted from Hollister's obituary.This is excerpted from Hollister's obituary.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), August 3, 1837The Launch - The new steamboat was launched yesterday afternoon in fine style. We have heretofore given her dimensions. She is a noble boat and is every way worthy of the place where she was built, and whose name she ought to bear. At the time she was on the …The Launch - The new steamboat was launched yesterday afternoon in fine style. We have heretofore given her dimensions. She is a noble boat and is every way worthy of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine IntelligenceBuffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 23 Nov 1861, p. 3 Detroit, Nov. 22, 1861 GENTS:--In my yesterday's report it was stated that the Keystone State had passed here. This was given me by the propeller City of Madison, who stated they met her in the night, but since give it as their opinion they were mistaken. I have no doubt …Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), 23 Nov 1861, p. 3 Detroit, Nov. 22, 1861 GENTS:--In my yesterday's report it was stated that the Keystone State had passed here. This was given me by the propeller City of Madison, who stated …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), May 9, 1839Schooner Lost -We learn that on Saturday last the schooner Atlas, from Sackett's Harbor, was capsized off the piers at Oswego, by which the crew, five in number, together with two ladies, passengers, were drowned. The schooner was laden with stone, and this was the first season of its ...Schooner Lost -We learn that on Saturday last the schooner Atlas, from Sackett's Harbor, was capsized off the piers at Oswego, by which the crew, five in number, together with …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), November 28, 1860, page 3The schr. MARY is ashore on Timber Island, Lake Ontario.The schr. MARY is ashore on Timber Island, Lake Ontario.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 1, 1864TO MARINERS. -- The lighthouse on the wharf at Port Hope will hereafter show a white light, as we learn from a harbor masters notice from that harbor. Our sailors, some of whom are now getting ready to leave this port, will be on the look-out, and remember the white …TO MARINERS. -- The lighthouse on the wharf at Port Hope will hereafter show a white light, as we learn from a harbor masters notice from that harbor. Our sailors, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 8, 1864NEW WEIGH LOCK. Workmen are now engaged in building the coffer dam at the site selected for the new weigh lock. The work of constructing the lock will be vigorously carried on to its completion. --- Oswego CommercialNEW WEIGH LOCK. Workmen are now engaged in building the coffer dam at the site selected for the new weigh lock. The work of constructing the lock will be vigorously …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 11, 1864FIRST CLEARANCE FOR LAKE MICHIGAN. -- The schr. STAR OF HOPE, Capt. McGaw, cleared this morning for Chicago, with coal. This is the first clearance for Lake Michigan this season. --- Oswego Times, 8th. FOR LAKE ERIE. -- The schr. LEWIS WELLS, Capt. Harlow, took her ...FIRST CLEARANCE FOR LAKE MICHIGAN. -- The schr. STAR OF HOPE, Capt. McGaw, cleared this morning for Chicago, with coal. This is the first clearance for Lake Michigan this season. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 13, 1864, page 3Column 3Column 3Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 16, 1864, page 3Column 3Column 3Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), April 19, 1864, page 3Column 4Column 4Maritime History of the Great Lakes