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- New Steam-BoatsBuffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 11 Sep 1824, p. 3 The American steamboat in question would become the PIONEER, which was enlarged and run on Lake Erie rather than the Niagara RiverBuffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 11 Sep 1824, p. 3 The American steamboat in question would become the PIONEER, which was enlarged and run on Lake Erie rather than the Niagara RiverMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 2 Apr 1825, p. 3It may refer to the CHIPPAWA then under construction, or to the PIONEER which was originally intended for the river and then enlarged for Lake Erie service.It may refer to the CHIPPAWA then under construction, or to the PIONEER which was originally intended for the river and then enlarged for Lake Erie service.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Western Termination of the Grand CanalBuffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1825, p. 3 WESTERN TERMINATION OF THE GRAND CANAL 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 staid but a short time. Our citizens, generally, were not aware of the fact ...Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1825, p. 3 WESTERN TERMINATION OF THE GRAND CANAL First arrival of a Canal Boat at Buffalo .--On Thursday morning, the Canal boat Superior, Capt. Sloan, arrived in this Village, from the East. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 21 May 1825, p. 3The Steam brig on her last trip took 370 passengers for Detroit. She has averaged more than 300 every trip.-- The Steam-boat, which is calculated to run from Black Rock to Detroit, will be launched shortly. The boat, intended to ply from this place to Canada is launched, and if …The Steam brig on her last trip took 370 passengers for Detroit. She has averaged more than 300 every trip.-- The Steam-boat, which is calculated to run from Black Rock …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Evening Press (St. Joseph, MI), 18 January 1901The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the water's edge. The saddest part of the disaster was the death of Charles Southwell, the watchman of the ...The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- To The PublicBuffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4 TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of conveyance from Buffalo to the Niagra [sic] Falls on the British side, and from the Falls back to Buffalo, one …Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4 TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 23, 1827We find the following article in the York Observer. It would indeed be a splendid sight to witness the passage of a brig over the Falls of Niagara, and would draw together an immense collection of people. We should suppose the tavern keepers at the Falls would be well paid …We find the following article in the York Observer. It would indeed be a splendid sight to witness the passage of a brig over the Falls of Niagara, and would …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 30, 1827The third of September next, at 3:00 P.M. has been fixed on for the descent of the schr. MICHIGAN (Burthen 136 tons) over the Falls of Niagara! She has been purchased by a company of gentlemen on both sides of the river for this purpose, and will be fitted up …The third of September next, at 3:00 P.M. has been fixed on for the descent of the schr. MICHIGAN (Burthen 136 tons) over the Falls of Niagara! She has been …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), August 2, 1827Saturday the 8th of September, is fixed upon for the passage of the schr. MICHIGAN down the falls of Niagara. The story of a Frenchman going up in a balloon from her deck, while on her passage, must be a mistake. He would be quite as likely to go down …Saturday the 8th of September, is fixed upon for the passage of the schr. MICHIGAN down the falls of Niagara. The story of a Frenchman going up in a balloon …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 13, 1827The bears which were aboard the MICHIGAN, succeeded in reaching the Canada shore, above the Falls. Some suppose the buffalo was killed by the falling masts; he was seen going down the falls apparently lifeless.The bears which were aboard the MICHIGAN, succeeded in reaching the Canada shore, above the Falls. Some suppose the buffalo was killed by the falling masts; he was seen going …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 10, 1827Descent of the MICHIGAN - During the whole of the week strangers were arriving in this village on their way to witness the descent of the MICHIGAN, down the rapids and over the falls of Niagara. By Friday night, our public houses were completely thronged: and on Saturday morning every …Descent of the MICHIGAN - During the whole of the week strangers were arriving in this village on their way to witness the descent of the MICHIGAN, down the rapids …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Copy of a letter from Lieut. Chauncey to Commodore ChaunceyOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), July 13, 1813 Copy of a letter from Lieut. Chauncey to Commodore Chauncey . Sacket's Harbor , 18th June 1813 Sir: According to ...Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), July 13, 1813 Copy of a letter from Lieut. Chauncey to Commodore Chauncey . Sacket's Harbor , 18th June 1813 Sir: According to ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Account of the foregoing.Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), June 28, 1814 British Account of the foregoing. Montreal , June 7 . It is with extreme regret we state, that the unfortunate result of a gallant enterprize by the boats of our squadron on
Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), June 28, 1814 British Account of the foregoing. Montreal , June 7 . It is with extreme regret we state, that the unfortunate result of a gallant enterprize by the boats of our … Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Sept. 7. 1825LAKE ONTARIO STEAMBOATS. Ontario & Martha Ogden ________ THE ONTARIO, William Vaughan, master, will leave, (weather permitting) the following ports, going down, at three o'clock P.M. Lewiston and Niagara, on Monday; Genesee River, on Tuesday; Sacket's harbor, on ...LAKE ONTARIO STEAMBOATS. Ontario & Martha Ogden ________ THE ONTARIO, William Vaughan, master, will leave, (weather permitting) the following ports, going down, at three o'clock P.M. Lewiston and Niagara, on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), October 6, 1812Same report in: Boston, Boston Gazette, October 15, 1812. Baltimore, The Weekly Register v3 #8 October 24, 1812Same report in: Boston, Boston Gazette, October 15, 1812. Baltimore, The Weekly Register v3 #8 October 24, 1812Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., July 30, 1816A boat large enough to accommodate 20 passengers, has lately arrived at Montreal from Schenectady; having ascended the Mohawk, to the little canal at Rome, which connects it with Wood Creek; thence into Oneida Lake, Oswego River and Lake Ontario, &c.; When we consider that a cut of 15 or …A boat large enough to accommodate 20 passengers, has lately arrived at Montreal from Schenectady; having ascended the Mohawk, to the little canal at Rome, which connects it with Wood …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Singular arrivalOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., July 29, 1817 Cincinnati, (Ohio)- July 4. Singular arrival. - Arrived at this port on Monday morning last, (30th June) a small schooner built boat of about six tons burthen, 30 days from Rome on the Mohawk river, state of New-York! The boat was conducted by Capt. Dean and four Indians; - passengers, …Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., July 29, 1817 Cincinnati, (Ohio)- July 4. Singular arrival. - Arrived at this port on Monday morning last, (30th June) a small schooner built boat of about six tons burthen, 30 days from …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Breaking up of Lake OntarioOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., April 23, 1818 Sacket's Harbor, April 21. Breaking up of Lake Ontario. - The ice in this harbor and bay was broken up, and cleared out, on Wednesday last. On the same day sloop Arcadia left this port for Niagara. Several packets have left this for Kingston and other places on the lake, …Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., April 23, 1818 Sacket's Harbor, April 21. Breaking up of Lake Ontario. - The ice in this harbor and bay was broken up, and cleared out, on Wednesday last. On the same day …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The steamboat OntarioOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., Aug. 18, 1818 The Steamboat Ontario, in going up the lake, encountered a severe gale on Wednesday night and Thursday last: when within three miles of the Niagara river, she was driven back as far as Sodus, but without receiving any damage. A few days previous, a small vessel, which plies as sort …Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., Aug. 18, 1818 The Steamboat Ontario, in going up the lake, encountered a severe gale on Wednesday night and Thursday last: when within three miles of the Niagara river, she was driven back …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., July 6, 1813On the 19th ult. several British vessels appeared off Oswego, and fired on that town, but without doing any injury. Capt. Woolsey, of the Navy, and Maj. Carr of the Infantry, with about 400 men, returned the fire, when the enemy retired. Col. Macomb has since taken the command at …On the 19th ult. several British vessels appeared off Oswego, and fired on that town, but without doing any injury. Capt. Woolsey, of the Navy, and Maj. Carr of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes