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- Cleveland Daily Herald & Gazette (Cleveland, OH), Wednesday, May 23, 1838, page 2
Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 29, 1860 The ship carpenters and caulkers of Buffalo are on strike, the object of which is to force employers to pay cash instead of orders. The ship carpenters and caulkers of Buffalo are on strike, the object of which is to force employers to pay cash instead of orders.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), Aug. 30, 1860 The ship carpenters of Oswego are on a "strike" for an advance of wages. They were getting $1.50 a day, and demand $1.75. The ship carpenters of Oswego are on a "strike" for an advance of wages. They were getting $1.50 a day, and demand $1.75.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 7, 1861 Five schooners, 43 canal boats, and five tugs are being constructed or their building is contracted at Buffalo. The ship carpenters of Detroit struck for higher wages on Friday. They demand $2 a day on old work and $1.75 on new work, which is an advance of fifty cents on … Five schooners, 43 canal boats, and five tugs are being constructed or their building is contracted at Buffalo. The ship carpenters of Detroit struck for higher wages on Friday. They …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 11, 1861 The Ship Carpenters and Caulkers Union Mr. Editor, - Allow me space for a few words to correct a statement in you much esteemed journal in reference to the Union on the Welland Canal. I would just state that the Society lately formed is not broken up; and as to … The Ship Carpenters and Caulkers Union Mr. Editor, - Allow me space for a few words to correct a statement in you much esteemed journal in reference to the Union …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), June 20, 1838 New Boat - The George Washington, a new steam boat built at Ashtabula, this season, made her appearance yesterday. We did not have an opportunity to visit her and therefore defer a description till another day. This is the seventh new boat upon Lake Erie this year. One more may … New Boat - The George Washington, a new steam boat built at Ashtabula, this season, made her appearance yesterday. We did not have an opportunity to visit her and therefore …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), Monday Evening Aug 15,1864 Another Seven Hundred Ton Steam Vessel The man who some centuries ago said the earth was round was considered a mad-man and a heretic, and placed in imprisonment for his knowledge. He who first discovered the application of steam for propelling bulk lingered his lifetime out in ... Another Seven Hundred Ton Steam Vessel The man who some centuries ago said the earth was round was considered a mad-man and a heretic, and placed in imprisonment for his …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 4, 1847 Level Of Lake Ontario - At the end of 1845 the level of Lake Ontario was two feet below that of the June preceeding. It fell six inches more to the 1st of February. It then slowly rose to June when it was sixteen inches higher than in the February … Level Of Lake Ontario - At the end of 1845 the level of Lake Ontario was two feet below that of the June preceeding. It fell six inches more to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 10, 1859, page 2 The works of the Welland Railway , on the eastern side of the piers, are only rivailed by the equally solid and necessary works of the enterpising firm of Donaldson, Andrews & ... The works of the Welland Railway , on the eastern side of the piers, are only rivailed by the equally solid and necessary works of the enterpising firm of Donaldson, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 18, 1847 New Vessels - Six new vessels are now building at Oswego, and preparations are making to commecne a couple more before the opening of navigation. A large steamer, the hull of which was constructed at French Creek last season, is now finishing at Ogdensburgh to be in readiness for summer … New Vessels - Six new vessels are now building at Oswego, and preparations are making to commecne a couple more before the opening of navigation. A large steamer, the hull …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 3, 1837 Accidental Deaths - Two men have lately been drowned in the Welland Canal - one at Port Colborne , on Friday the 28th ult., who name we have not been able to learn; but he was a discharged sailor, ... Accidental Deaths - Two men have lately been drowned in the Welland Canal - one at Port Colborne , on Friday the 28th ult., who name we have not been …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 31, 1837 Welland Canal Marine List Aug Vessels From To 18 Sarah Taylor Prescott Sandwich 19 Cleveland ... Welland Canal Marine List Aug Vessels From To 18 Sarah Taylor Prescott Sandwich 19 Cleveland ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 24, 1837 Welland Canal - The following is a list of vessels paased the canal, at this place, since our last. When we saw fourteen vessels passing daily, as we observed was the case on the 15th, it is almost unnecessary to say, the works are in the best state of repair. … Welland Canal - The following is a list of vessels paased the canal, at this place, since our last. When we saw fourteen vessels passing daily, as we observed was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 13, 1837 Welland Canal - The following vessels have passed through the canal since our last. We are happy to state, that the canal continues in good order, and that no interruption of any movement has occurred since it was opened the present season. We are sure that our contemporaries with ... Welland Canal - The following vessels have passed through the canal since our last. We are happy to state, that the canal continues in good order, and that no interruption …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), May 11, 1843 Lake And Canal Navigation - Western Trade - The opening of lake navigation to Buffalo, this year, took place about the 10th inst.. The harbor at the mouth of the Grand River, (the upper entrance to the Welland Canal) was clear of ice more than a month ago - so … Lake And Canal Navigation - Western Trade - The opening of lake navigation to Buffalo, this year, took place about the 10th inst.. The harbor at the mouth of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 2, 1843 Lake Erie - In the lake gale of the 12th of November last, it is estimated by Professor Loomis, of Western Reserve College, that there were not less then fifty shipwrecks, and at least one hundred lives lost. Lake Erie - In the lake gale of the 12th of November last, it is estimated by Professor Loomis, of Western Reserve College, that there were not less then fifty …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 9, 1843 The steamer Transit, Captain Richardson, makes her first trip for the season from Toronto to Niagara, to-day. She leaves the Queen`s Wharf at ten o`clock, A.M., and will continue to run alternate days, until further notice. - Tor. Col., March 1 The steamer Transit, Captain Richardson, makes her first trip for the season from Toronto to Niagara, to-day. She leaves the Queen`s Wharf at ten o`clock, A.M., and will continue to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Times-Herald (Chicago, IL), October 22, 1900 A dispatch from Kingston, Ont., says the Canadian schooner FABIOLA foundered in Lake Ontario near the False Ducks yesterday morning. The crew escaped in their yawl boat, and landed at McDonald's Cove. The FABIOLA was loaded with a cargo of coal for James Swift and Company of Kingston, and ... A dispatch from Kingston, Ont., says the Canadian schooner FABIOLA foundered in Lake Ontario near the False Ducks yesterday morning. The crew escaped in their yawl boat, and landed at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Times-Herald (Chicago, IL), October 20, 1900 SCHOONER G. G. HOUGHTON ASHORE. The schooner GEORGE G. HOUGHTON, a Milwaukee built vessel of the old Welland Canal type now owned by William H. Marsh of Oswego, ran ashore Thursday night on the point at Cape Vincent. She had on board 24,000 bushels of corn from Toledo for ... SCHOONER G. G. HOUGHTON ASHORE. The schooner GEORGE G. HOUGHTON, a Milwaukee built vessel of the old Welland Canal type now owned by William H. Marsh of Oswego, ran ashore …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Times-Herald (Chicago, IL), 28 January 1898 The City of Duluth, one of the steamers in the service of the Graham & Morton Line, lies wrecked on a sand bar off the mouth of the harbor of St. Joseph. Sixteen passengers and a crew of twenty were rescued yesterday by the life-saving crew, with the aid of … The City of Duluth, one of the steamers in the service of the Graham & Morton Line, lies wrecked on a sand bar off the mouth of the harbor of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
