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  • The Late Gale
    The Late Gale
    TextNewspaper  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 …
    TextNewspaper  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
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    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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
  • Capt. James F. Allen
    Capt. James F. Allen
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910     Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the following concerning the late Capt. James F. Allen. Captain Allen was born ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910   Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Sailing Schooner
    The Sailing Schooner
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915     The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short time at that, when the sailing vessel will have disappeared completely from the Great Lakes. During the ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915   The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915
    Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915
    TextNewspaper       The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they are nearly all Canadian owned, though nearly all once had an American register. As the old schooners and sail crafts …
    TextNewspaper     The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck
    Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929     Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about ten days ago in Gravely Bay, between Henderson Harbor and Stony Point, is a total wreck, having been ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929   Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels
    Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919     Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering seas as she pushed her way homeward ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919   Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Boat Building at Chaumont
    Boat Building at Chaumont
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921     Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county could boast of three shipyards, one at Sackets Harbor, ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921   Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county …
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  • Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula
    Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941     Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great Lakes and later an oil-field boom town, lost its post office on the first day of last ...
    TextNewspaper  Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941   Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 16 Nov 1922
    Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 16 Nov 1922
    TextNewspaper       The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the sturdiest built at Chaumont in years, will soon be ready to place in commission.
    TextNewspaper     The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 13 Nov 1876
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 13 Nov 1876
    NewspaperText       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.
    NewspaperText     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
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Nov. 8, 1880
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Nov. 8, 1880
    TextNewspaper       Our First November Gale The Storm Which Swept the Lakes - A Story of Perils and Disasters - The Efforts to Rescue the Wood Duck at Oswego - Disasters to the Lake Ontario Fleet and Other Vessels - Lives Lost and Property Destroyed The Storm. There is reason to fear …
    TextNewspaper     Our First November Gale The Storm Which Swept the Lakes - A Story of Perils and Disasters - The Efforts to Rescue the Wood Duck at Oswego - Disasters to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, October 15, 1906
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, October 15, 1906
    TextNewspaper       He is buried in Riverview Cemetery, Oswego.
    TextNewspaper     He is buried in Riverview Cemetery, Oswego.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, Nov. 15, 1912
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Friday, Nov. 15, 1912
    TextNewspaper       Obituary ____ Gilbert Mollison, Sr. Gilbert Mollison, Sr., died at ten o'clock last night at his home, 92 West Fifth street, in his ninety-sixth year. The end was unexpected and the announcement called forth expressions of regret from many in all walks of life. No ...
    TextNewspaper     Obituary ____ Gilbert Mollison, Sr. Gilbert Mollison, Sr., died at ten o'clock last night at his home, 92 West Fifth street, in his ninety-sixth year. The end was unexpected and …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 9, 1915
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 9, 1915
    TextNewspaper       Dad Kitts is Crowding 80 ___________ Will Have a Birthday Celebration ___________ With One Exception he is the Oldest Native Son of Oswego - How He Manages to Keep Young and Enjoy Life - Makes the Timber Fly on the Alleys Willard A. Kitts, oldest active ...
    TextNewspaper     Dad Kitts is Crowding 80 ___________ Will Have a Birthday Celebration ___________ With One Exception he is the Oldest Native Son of Oswego - How He Manages to Keep Young …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1916
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1916
    TextNewspaper       Schooner Blown From Moorings With the wind blowing a gale of sixty miles an hour from the West and Northwest at the outer breakwater at 4:30 a.m. this morning, the schooner Lizzie Metzner, moored opposite the Lackawanna trestle, parted her lines and drifted down under the fort ...
    TextNewspaper     Schooner Blown From Moorings With the wind blowing a gale of sixty miles an hour from the West and Northwest at the outer breakwater at 4:30 a.m. this morning, the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 31, 1917
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 31, 1917
    TextNewspaper       Winter Navigation _______ Records of Bygone Years Show That It Was Seldom Impossible New treasures are being added to the marine gallery at Parson's ship chandlery store almost daily. The latest are framed manifests of the steamer Nicholas which plied between this ...
    TextNewspaper     Winter Navigation _______ Records of Bygone Years Show That It Was Seldom Impossible New treasures are being added to the marine gallery at Parson's ship chandlery store almost daily. The …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, April 21, 1851
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, April 21, 1851
    TextNewspaper       The new steamboat O.S. Howard makes a trial trip today. her completion was hampered by lack of competent artisans. It has been difficult to obtain workers in brass and copper in this city. We are in need of a brass foundry.
    TextNewspaper     The new steamboat O.S. Howard makes a trial trip today. her completion was hampered by lack of competent artisans. It has been difficult to obtain workers in brass and copper …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Dec. 8, 1851
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, Dec. 8, 1851
    TextNewspaper       Launch -- The hull of the new Steamer, "Queen of the West," was launched from Capt. Weeks's yard on Saturday, at 12 o'clock. It was a beautiful launch, the boat gliding into its destined element, amid the firing of guns and the cheers of a large assemblage of spectators. The …
    TextNewspaper     Launch -- The hull of the new Steamer, "Queen of the West," was launched from Capt. Weeks's yard on Saturday, at 12 o'clock. It was a beautiful launch, the boat …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 22, 1853
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), March 22, 1853
    TextNewspaper       Ship Building The Ship Yard of Mr. Baker, situated at the foot of West First and Second streets, exhibits at the present time, a very brisk and lively appearance. A staunch, first class vessel is being built for Messrs. Merrick & Co. , which will be launched about the last …
    TextNewspaper     Ship Building The Ship Yard of Mr. Baker, situated at the foot of West First and Second streets, exhibits at the present time, a very brisk and lively appearance. A …
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