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- 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
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday April 13,1849.Marine List Arrived--- April 13 Str. Niagara Childs LewistonMarine List Arrived--- April 13 Str. Niagara Childs LewistonMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should see how some tidy house-wives live in canal boats, and how they manage to get along, "keep ...Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Oct. 26, 1853
Marine. - The wind lulled early this morning, and but a light breeze has been blowing from the south during the forenoon. The schooner E. K. Bruce which was in a perilous situation yesterday, proves to be a total wreck. She now lies close to the shore, and men were …Marine. - The wind lulled early this morning, and but a light breeze has been blowing from the south during the forenoon. The schooner E. K. Bruce which was in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Sept. 5, 1848
The Schr. J.M. Hughs, of Cleveland, while on her passage from the Welland Canal to this place, discovered during the gale of yesterday, about midway between the Eighteen Mile Creek and the Canada shore, a signal of distress flying at a distance; Capt. Glazier, of the Hughs, at once manfully …The Schr. J.M. Hughs, of Cleveland, while on her passage from the Welland Canal to this place, discovered during the gale of yesterday, about midway between the Eighteen Mile Creek …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Sept. 1 14, 1848
Communication. Mr. Editor: - Sir, I esteem it a duty I owe to the traveling community to speak of the kind attention of Capt. Gardener, of the Canal packet "Herkimer," plying between this place and Syracuse, and can freely state that for energy of character, and such as required ...Communication. Mr. Editor: - Sir, I esteem it a duty I owe to the traveling community to speak of the kind attention of Capt. Gardener, of the Canal packet "Herkimer," …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Jan. 6, 1851
Loss of the Maid of the Mist . - The little steamer, so aptly named, The Maid of the Mist, and which has played a gallant part in showing up the Falls , to thousands of visitors here, has ...Loss of the Maid of the Mist . - The little steamer, so aptly named, The Maid of the Mist, and which has played a gallant part in showing up …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Jan. 14, 1860
The Flour on the Lake Shore in Union. - The Rochester American has heard what seems to be a reasonable explanation of the discovery of fifty-five barrels of flour on the lake shore in the town of Union. It seems that one evening about the middle of December, the freight …The Flour on the Lake Shore in Union. - The Rochester American has heard what seems to be a reasonable explanation of the discovery of fifty-five barrels of flour on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., March 22, 1860
Return of the Schooner Ontonagon. - At about 9 o'clock this morning, the schooner Ontonagon, Capt. Pappa, returned from Toronto, whither she had been with a load of coal. She left Toronto at 12 o'clock yesterday, without freight, except a few sheep skins, and experienced the heavy ...Return of the Schooner Ontonagon. - At about 9 o'clock this morning, the schooner Ontonagon, Capt. Pappa, returned from Toronto, whither she had been with a load of coal. She …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Copy of a letter from Lieut. Chauncey to Commodore Chauncey
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 ...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 onOntario 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. 1825
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 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, 1812
Same 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, 1816
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 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 arrival
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 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 Ontario
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 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 Ontario
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 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, 1813
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 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- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tuesday, May 31, 1814
Manlius, May 24. Oswego. - I have just returned from that devoted village, having gone out with my fellow-citizens on the alarm of Tuesday last. Nothing can equal the despondency and distress which pervades that once flourishing and beautiful place. The bustle of business has ceased, and ...Manlius, May 24. Oswego. - I have just returned from that devoted village, having gone out with my fellow-citizens on the alarm of Tuesday last. Nothing can equal the despondency …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tues., May 24, 1814
The War We have heard of no events of the war on land, since our last. The enemy appeared again off Oswego on the 16th inst. but did not land. The guns, and other military stores destined for Sacket's Harbor, had been taken on by land, instead of going via …The War We have heard of no events of the war on land, since our last. The enemy appeared again off Oswego on the 16th inst. but did not land. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850