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- Steam on the Erie CanalSteam on the Erie Canal. - The people of western New York are rejoicing over the success of the experiment of introducing steam on the Erie Canal. The difficulty heretofore has been that the wave, driven to the banks of the canal by the action of the screw of the …Steam on the Erie Canal. - The people of western New York are rejoicing over the success of the experiment of introducing steam on the Erie Canal. The difficulty heretofore …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling RacesOld-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races ____ Slattery Tells of Rivalry Between Schooners Moonlight and Porter ____ "We used to see some exciting races between freight schooners on the lakes in the old days," remarked ...Old-Timers Sailed Thrilling Races ____ Slattery Tells of Rivalry Between Schooners Moonlight and Porter ____ "We used to see some exciting races between freight schooners on the lakes in the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., May 12, 1819Buffalo, April 4. The Steam Boat Walk-in-the-Water, started on Friday last for Detroit, with one hundred and fifty-six passengers. In overhauling the Machinery some defects were remedied, and the improvements and those of lessening the diameter of the Water Wheel, which by ...Buffalo, April 4. The Steam Boat Walk-in-the-Water, started on Friday last for Detroit, with one hundred and fifty-six passengers. In overhauling the Machinery some defects were remedied, and the improvements …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The New Schooner Daniel G. Fort - A Model VesselOswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 7 Jun 1869 *Dimensions - 137' x 26'3" x 12' (US 6627). Wrecked at Oswego,Nov. 27, 1894.Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 7 Jun 1869 *Dimensions - 137' x 26'3" x 12' (US 6627). Wrecked at Oswego,Nov. 27, 1894.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- CholeraOswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 1 Aug 1832 BUFFALO - The cholera is still prevailing in this city. The whole number of cases is 41 and deaths 14. Two of the latter, were colored persons. The disease is evidently on the increase; and all business is at a standstill. Among the Indians on the reservation, the number of …Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 1 Aug 1832 BUFFALO - The cholera is still prevailing in this city. The whole number of cases is 41 and deaths 14. Two of the latter, were colored persons. The disease is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- First arrival of a Canal Boat at BuffaloWayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 6 Sep 1825 First arrival of a Canal Boat at Buffalo. - On Thursday morning, the Canal boat Superior, Capt. Sloan, arrived in this village from the east. She stayed but a short time. Our citizens generally were not aware of the fact that this section of the canal between this and Black …Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 6 Sep 1825 First arrival of a Canal Boat at Buffalo. - On Thursday morning, the Canal boat Superior, Capt. Sloan, arrived in this village from the east. She stayed but a short …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Race of Three Oswego SchoonersOswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 20 Sep 1880 A letter from a well known Oswego vessel master to Commodore Thomas Crimmins of the Oswego tug fleet, dated Buffalo Sept. 16 says: "I thought I would drop you a few lines and inform you of the race that is now to come off between the schooners Bolivia, Leadville and …Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 20 Sep 1880 A letter from a well known Oswego vessel master to Commodore Thomas Crimmins of the Oswego tug fleet, dated Buffalo Sept. 16 says: "I thought I would drop you a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Daily Republic (Buffalo, NY), Tuesday, June 19, 1849DISASTER. ---The Oswego Times says a severe thunder storm passed over that city on Friday noon, and the schooner PRINCESS ROYAL, lying wind bound off the mouth of the river, was dismasted. The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE went out and towed the disabled vessel into port. ...DISASTER. ---The Oswego Times says a severe thunder storm passed over that city on Friday noon, and the schooner PRINCESS ROYAL, lying wind bound off the mouth of the river, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Voyage on the LakesLyons Republican (Lyons, NY), 28 Jun 1820 Voyage on the lakes Extract of a letter from Capt. J. Rodgers, of the steam boat Walk-in-the-Water, dated Black Rock 29th ult. "I arrived at this place from Mackinaw on the morning of the 27th inst., after a most delightful passage up and ...Lyons Republican (Lyons, NY), 28 Jun 1820 Voyage on the lakes Extract of a letter from Capt. J. Rodgers, of the steam boat Walk-in-the-Water, dated Black Rock 29th ult. "I arrived at this place from Mackinaw on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Lumber TradeOswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 23 Apr 1850 The Lumber Trade - The new lumber firm which we mentioned the other day, as having transferred their business from Buffalo to this city, have just contracted for the shipment of a million feet of lumber from Saginaw, on Lake Huron, to be delivered at this city, via the Welland …Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 23 Apr 1850 The Lumber Trade - The new lumber firm which we mentioned the other day, as having transferred their business from Buffalo to this city, have just contracted for the shipment …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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