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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
- Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Tuesday, October 16, 1838The hermaphrodite schooner ' BROCK,' lost two of her guns during a little squall on Lake Huron, a short time ago, which, it appears, were not secured against such an emergency, doubtless, owing to the supposition by the salt water gentleman who commands the vessel, ...The hermaphrodite schooner ' BROCK,' lost two of her guns during a little squall on Lake Huron, a short time ago, which, it appears, were not secured against such an …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, June 13, 1839The Steamboat CYNTHIA. -- Which was burnt last autumn between this and Amherstburgh, part of whose hull and engine was saved from the devouring elements, last week made her appearance in our waters, having come from Chatham, entirely renovated, resucitated, altered, amended, ...The Steamboat CYNTHIA. -- Which was burnt last autumn between this and Amherstburgh, part of whose hull and engine was saved from the devouring elements, last week made her appearance …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, September 18, 1839(From the Detroit Free Press, Sept. 3.) DESTRUCTION OF THE STEAMBOAT "GREAT WESTERN." About half past seven o'clock on Sunday evening, after our Monday's paper was put to press, our city was thrown into great excitement by a cry ...(From the Detroit Free Press, Sept. 3.) DESTRUCTION OF THE STEAMBOAT "GREAT WESTERN." About half past seven o'clock on Sunday evening, after our Monday's paper was put to press, our …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Friday, May 20, 1842LAUNCH. -- The large scow built by the Messrs. Eberts, was launched on Thursday last; a large crowd of people was assembled to witness the entrance of this fine vessel into her natural element. Their patience, however, was pretty well tried as the launch did not take place before evening; …LAUNCH. -- The large scow built by the Messrs. Eberts, was launched on Thursday last; a large crowd of people was assembled to witness the entrance of this fine vessel …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, August 11, 1842IRON STEAMER. -- An iron steamer for the use of the Royal Navy, on Lake Ontario, has lately arrived out from Home. It came, of course, in pieces, but the Government having sent out competent persons, it is to be put up forthwith. In the same vessel which brought out …IRON STEAMER. -- An iron steamer for the use of the Royal Navy, on Lake Ontario, has lately arrived out from Home. It came, of course, in pieces, but the …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
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tuesday, May 31, 1814Manlius, 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, 1814The 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
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Nov. 27, 1821The last Palmyra paper gives us the particulars of the proceedings at that place, on the 15th inst. in launching a new and elegant Packet Boat, built by Mr. Seymour Scovel, for the conveyance of passengers, and finished in a style and with accommodations superior to any boat heretofore used …The last Palmyra paper gives us the particulars of the proceedings at that place, on the 15th inst. in launching a new and elegant Packet Boat, built by Mr. Seymour …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), Tuesday November 6, 1821Lake Erie Steam Boat Lost! The Steam Boat Walk -in-the-water, Capt. Rogers, sailed from Black Rock on Wednesday last, at 4 p.m. for Detroit, with passengers, and a valuable cargo of goods etc.- When she had proceeded up the lake about ten miles, she encountered a strong head wind, ...Lake Erie Steam Boat Lost! The Steam Boat Walk -in-the-water, Capt. Rogers, sailed from Black Rock on Wednesday last, at 4 p.m. for Detroit, with passengers, and a valuable cargo …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's Harbor, to his friend in this cityOntario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), May 4, 1813 New-York , April 20 . Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's Harbor , to his friend in this city, dated April 9, 1813 . ...Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), May 4, 1813 New-York , April 20 . Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's Harbor , to his friend in this city, dated April 9, 1813 . ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes