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- The Late Gale
New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the past few days. A great many lives have been lost, and a large amount of property destroyed. Among the shipwrecks … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Advertisement
New York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of the Navigation to the rates in force previously to the year 1827; but it will be obligatory to take out … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 21, 1866
Vessels Launched. - The " Olive Branch ," the beautiful new schooner built by Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane , for O.M. Bond and others, was launched at ... Vessels Launched. - The " Olive Branch ," the beautiful new schooner built by Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane , for O.M. Bond and others, was launched at ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 21, 1866 The tug in question was the "Fred D. Wheeler" The tug in question was the "Fred D. Wheeler"Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., April 30, 1866 A Pleasant Excursion. - On Saturday afternoon last, the new and splendid schooner " Olive Branch ," Capt. Lefever , O.M. Bond , Esq., owner, made a short excursion upon ... A Pleasant Excursion. - On Saturday afternoon last, the new and splendid schooner " Olive Branch ," Capt. Lefever , O.M. Bond , Esq., owner, made a short excursion upon …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), May 2, 1866 The " Olive Branch " Excursion. Editor of the Commercial Advertiser : Dear Sir: - On Saturday last I had the pleasure of participating in a short but ... The " Olive Branch " Excursion. Editor of the Commercial Advertiser : Dear Sir: - On Saturday last I had the pleasure of participating in a short but ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 12, 1866 The continuance of the warm weather creates considerable activity in the harbor and dock yards. Vessels and canal boats are undergoing repairs so as to be ready for the coming season, which is opening so early, and the air is filled with the multitudinous sounds of labor. ... The continuance of the warm weather creates considerable activity in the harbor and dock yards. Vessels and canal boats are undergoing repairs so as to be ready for the coming …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Wed., May 12, 1866 Miller & Co.'s Boat Yard. - The enterprising firm of S. Miller & co., boat builders of this city, are doing a flourishing business the present season. They have just launched from their yard one of the best "lakers' eve put upon the canals of this State, the "Canarsie," Littlejohn, … Miller & Co.'s Boat Yard. - The enterprising firm of S. Miller & co., boat builders of this city, are doing a flourishing business the present season. They have just …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ship Carpenters and Caulkers Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 20 Dec 1865 Ship Carpenters and Caulkers . - A meeting of the Ship Carpenters and Caulkers of this city is called at their Hall on next Thursday evening at 7 1/2 o'clock, and it is stated important business will come before the meeting. At the recent fire in the Second Ward some … Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 20 Dec 1865 Ship Carpenters and Caulkers . - A meeting of the Ship Carpenters and Caulkers of this city is called at their Hall on next Thursday evening at 7 1/2 o'clock, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Ship Carpenters. Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 7 Mar 1874 The Ship Carpenters. On Monday the ship carpenters of this city will ask for $3 per day, instead of $2.50. Three dollars is the price paid last year, the reduction having been made during the panic last fall. We presume the advance will be conceded. ... Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 7 Mar 1874 The Ship Carpenters. On Monday the ship carpenters of this city will ask for $3 per day, instead of $2.50. Three dollars is the price paid last year, the reduction …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Welland Canal New York Spectator (New York, NY), 9 Dec 1846, p. 4 Welland Canal The breach which at present interrupts the navigation of that canal detains some seventy vessels with their cargoes and threatens them with a Winter's berth in the interior of Canada. The break itself will, as we understand, be repaired in a few days, and the ice, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 9 Dec 1846, p. 4 Welland Canal The breach which at present interrupts the navigation of that canal detains some seventy vessels with their cargoes and threatens them with a Winter's berth in the interior …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another Steam-boat Accident New York Spectator (New York, NY), 17 Nov 1826, p. 2 Another Steam-boat Accident. --A lette from Niagara, dated the 6th inst. informs us, that the new steam-boat Niagara , Capt. Mosier, while on her way up from Prescott, run on a rock in Lake Ontario, near Long Point. The steam-boat Queenston, Capt. Whiting, on passing ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 17 Nov 1826, p. 2 Another Steam-boat Accident. --A lette from Niagara, dated the 6th inst. informs us, that the new steam-boat Niagara , Capt. Mosier, while on her way up from Prescott, run on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another Murder Committed by Rum New York Spectator (New York, NY), 24 Aug 1827 Another Murder Committed by Rum .--A fireman of the steam boat Queenston, while at Prescott last week, being drunk, fell into the machinery, and was killed. New York Spectator (New York, NY), 24 Aug 1827 Another Murder Committed by Rum .--A fireman of the steam boat Queenston, while at Prescott last week, being drunk, fell into the machinery, and was killed.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Propellor and Brig Ashore New York Spectator (New York, NY), 30 Oct 1844, p. 4 From the Buffalo Commercial of Saturday Propellor and Brig Ashore .-- By letters received in town to-day per Constitution, we learn that the propeller Emigrant, with a cargo of 9000 bushels of wheat, from Chicago, for this port, is ashore at Goderich, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 30 Oct 1844, p. 4 From the Buffalo Commercial of Saturday Propellor and Brig Ashore .-- By letters received in town to-day per Constitution, we learn that the propeller Emigrant, with a cargo of 9000 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niagara River New York Spectator (New York, NY), 4 Mar 1825, p. 1 Niagara River .--The weather was so cold a few days since, on the western frontier, that the Niagara river was frozen over, and from the storage of the water by the ice, the river rose from nine to twelve feet. The cakes of ice on the third day, were from … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 4 Mar 1825, p. 1 Niagara River .--The weather was so cold a few days since, on the western frontier, that the Niagara river was frozen over, and from the storage of the water by …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commerce of Lake Erie New York Spectator (New York, NY), 25 Dec 1827, p. 1 From the Buffalo Journal Commerce of Lake Erie .--By a statement furnished by the officers of the Custom-House, at this port, and published in the Gazette, it appears that the number of American vessels employed in the commerce of the upper Lakes, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 25 Dec 1827, p. 1 From the Buffalo Journal Commerce of Lake Erie .--By a statement furnished by the officers of the Custom-House, at this port, and published in the Gazette, it appears that the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., April 19, 1866 New Schooner - We had the pleasure this morning, of looking through the beautiful schooner "Olive Branch," which Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane have been constructing for O.M. Bond and other parties. Her dimensions are 110 feet keel, 25 feet beam, and eight feet hold, and she is ... New Schooner - We had the pleasure this morning, of looking through the beautiful schooner "Olive Branch," which Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane have been constructing for O.M. Bond and other …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Aug. 5, 1870 Shocking Casualty! _______ Explosion of the Steam Tug Tornado! _______ Three Lives Lost! _______ Total Destruction of the Tug! _______ Shortly after three o'clock this morning, a large proportion of people in the city were suddenly ... Shocking Casualty! _______ Explosion of the Steam Tug Tornado! _______ Three Lives Lost! _______ Total Destruction of the Tug! _______ Shortly after three o'clock this morning, a large proportion of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Light House at Port Ontario Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 9 Sep 1859 The Light House at Port Ontario - Vessels Wrecked. - On Thursday night of last week, during the storm, the schooners Sodus and Pigeon, the former bound from Port Ontario for Genesee, with bark and wood, and the latter from Oswego, designing to lade at Nine Mile Point with apples … Oswego Commercial Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 9 Sep 1859 The Light House at Port Ontario - Vessels Wrecked. - On Thursday night of last week, during the storm, the schooners Sodus and Pigeon, the former bound from Port Ontario …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Fatal Accident Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ... Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
