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- The Late Gale
New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the past few days. A great many lives have been lost, and a large amount of property destroyed. Among the shipwrecks … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 7 Dec 1842 The Late Gale. - It is but seldom that we have to record so many disasters on our inland waters as it has been our misfortune to do within the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Advertisement
New York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of the Navigation to the rates in force previously to the year 1827; but it will be obligatory to take out … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 1 May 1829 ADVERTISEMENT. - Notice is hereby given to the Public, that the TOLLS of the GOVERNMENT LOCKS and CANALS upon the RIVER St. LAWRENCE, will be REDUCED at the opening of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Welland Canal New York Spectator (New York, NY), 9 Dec 1846, p. 4 Welland Canal The breach which at present interrupts the navigation of that canal detains some seventy vessels with their cargoes and threatens them with a Winter's berth in the interior of Canada. The break itself will, as we understand, be repaired in a few days, and the ice, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 9 Dec 1846, p. 4 Welland Canal The breach which at present interrupts the navigation of that canal detains some seventy vessels with their cargoes and threatens them with a Winter's berth in the interior …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another Steam-boat Accident New York Spectator (New York, NY), 17 Nov 1826, p. 2 Another Steam-boat Accident. --A lette from Niagara, dated the 6th inst. informs us, that the new steam-boat Niagara , Capt. Mosier, while on her way up from Prescott, run on a rock in Lake Ontario, near Long Point. The steam-boat Queenston, Capt. Whiting, on passing ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 17 Nov 1826, p. 2 Another Steam-boat Accident. --A lette from Niagara, dated the 6th inst. informs us, that the new steam-boat Niagara , Capt. Mosier, while on her way up from Prescott, run on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another Murder Committed by Rum New York Spectator (New York, NY), 24 Aug 1827 Another Murder Committed by Rum .--A fireman of the steam boat Queenston, while at Prescott last week, being drunk, fell into the machinery, and was killed. New York Spectator (New York, NY), 24 Aug 1827 Another Murder Committed by Rum .--A fireman of the steam boat Queenston, while at Prescott last week, being drunk, fell into the machinery, and was killed.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Propellor and Brig Ashore New York Spectator (New York, NY), 30 Oct 1844, p. 4 From the Buffalo Commercial of Saturday Propellor and Brig Ashore .-- By letters received in town to-day per Constitution, we learn that the propeller Emigrant, with a cargo of 9000 bushels of wheat, from Chicago, for this port, is ashore at Goderich, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 30 Oct 1844, p. 4 From the Buffalo Commercial of Saturday Propellor and Brig Ashore .-- By letters received in town to-day per Constitution, we learn that the propeller Emigrant, with a cargo of 9000 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niagara River New York Spectator (New York, NY), 4 Mar 1825, p. 1 Niagara River .--The weather was so cold a few days since, on the western frontier, that the Niagara river was frozen over, and from the storage of the water by the ice, the river rose from nine to twelve feet. The cakes of ice on the third day, were from … New York Spectator (New York, NY), 4 Mar 1825, p. 1 Niagara River .--The weather was so cold a few days since, on the western frontier, that the Niagara river was frozen over, and from the storage of the water by …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commerce of Lake Erie New York Spectator (New York, NY), 25 Dec 1827, p. 1 From the Buffalo Journal Commerce of Lake Erie .--By a statement furnished by the officers of the Custom-House, at this port, and published in the Gazette, it appears that the number of American vessels employed in the commerce of the upper Lakes, ... New York Spectator (New York, NY), 25 Dec 1827, p. 1 From the Buffalo Journal Commerce of Lake Erie .--By a statement furnished by the officers of the Custom-House, at this port, and published in the Gazette, it appears that the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 26, 1838
We, the undersigned, Officers of the H. M. S. Inconstant, having been on board the Sir Robert Peel on the 16th inst. when she unfortunately caught fire, and having seen in the papers a statement which was both incorrect and unjust, and if which left uncontradicted would tend to injure … We, the undersigned, Officers of the H. M. S. Inconstant, having been on board the Sir Robert Peel on the 16th inst. when she unfortunately caught fire, and having seen …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 30, 1840 Welland Canal The St. Catharines Journal of the 14th instant, has a list of the vessels passing the Welland Canal, between the 5th and 11th of May which shows that 30 vessels passed up within that time. In four days, from the 6th to the 10th of May, 56 schooners … Welland Canal The St. Catharines Journal of the 14th instant, has a list of the vessels passing the Welland Canal, between the 5th and 11th of May which shows that …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Nov. 22, 1843 The Kingston Chronicle & Gazette copied the above from the New York Commercial Advertiser The Kingston Chronicle & Gazette copied the above from the New York Commercial AdvertiserMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), September 21st, 1839, page 2 Crew Perishes on Schooner New York Mr. Editor, Sir. To-day has been exhibited in this place an awful scene; during the severe gale of yesterday, a vessel was discovered 8 to 10 miles from shore, apparently in an ungovernable situation, at about 12 o'clock she neared the land so ... Crew Perishes on Schooner New York Mr. Editor, Sir. To-day has been exhibited in this place an awful scene; during the severe gale of yesterday, a vessel was discovered 8 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Wed., Nov. 27, 1839 Melancholy Accident - On Monday morning last (18th or 25th), as the ferry boat from Long (Wolfe) Island was coming across to this port, having eleven persons on board, the wind blowing agale from the South-west, the boat upset and two of the passengers, Nathaniel Shannon, of Long ... Melancholy Accident - On Monday morning last (18th or 25th), as the ferry boat from Long (Wolfe) Island was coming across to this port, having eleven persons on board, the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Sat. , July 30, 1831 SHIPWRECK ON LAKE ONTARIO. - The Henry Clay, on her first voyage from Oswego to Cleveland in Ohio, was upset in a squall off Niagara on the 20th July, and immediately sunk. She had 600 barrels of salt as cargo; of nine passengers on board - three only were saved; … SHIPWRECK ON LAKE ONTARIO. - The Henry Clay, on her first voyage from Oswego to Cleveland in Ohio, was upset in a squall off Niagara on the 20th July, and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 30, 1840 The trade of this Port has never, perhaps, been in a more prosperous and flourishing condition, than at the present moment. The quantity of produce on our wharves is enormous; and though many new storehouses are being erected, the want of Store Room is severely felt. The Ottawa and ... The trade of this Port has never, perhaps, been in a more prosperous and flourishing condition, than at the present moment. The quantity of produce on our wharves is enormous; …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Nov 17, 1820 p. 3 The schr. Franklin, captain Hayt, of Erie, of 90 tons, owned by Mr. Peter S. V. Hamor, of Erie, with a cargo of between three and four thousand dollars worth of merchandise, belonging to Mr. Hamot, and 300 bbls of salt, belonging to Mr. Bracket, of Salina, sailed … p. 3 The schr. Franklin, captain Hayt, of Erie, of 90 tons, owned by Mr. Peter S. V. Hamor, of Erie, with a cargo of between three and four thousand …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 26, 1838 For the Chronicle and Gazette, THE GREAT BRITAIN AND SIR R. PEEL. Mr. Editor, On Wednesday the 16th instant, the Sir Robert Peel arrived from Prescott fully prepared for a trial of speed with the Britain; the Peel ... For the Chronicle and Gazette, THE GREAT BRITAIN AND SIR R. PEEL. Mr. Editor, On Wednesday the 16th instant, the Sir Robert Peel arrived from Prescott fully prepared for a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Nov 24, 1820 The following more particular account of the late wrecks on Lake Ontario is taken from the Sackets Harbour Gazette. The Schooner Triumph, Capt. Davis, with 153 barrels Salt, was driven on the Genessee bar, - vessel and cargo totally lost. The Schooner Swallow, Capt. Pond, in ... The following more particular account of the late wrecks on Lake Ontario is taken from the Sackets Harbour Gazette. The Schooner Triumph, Capt. Davis, with 153 barrels Salt, was driven …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), November 24, 1820 The following more particular account of the late wrecks on Lake Ontario is taken from the Sackets Harbour Gazette. "The Schooner WOLCOTT, Capt. Stulson, rode out the gale, and kept the lake with the loss of 10 bbls. flour, washed from her deck, with ... The following more particular account of the late wrecks on Lake Ontario is taken from the Sackets Harbour Gazette. "The Schooner WOLCOTT, Capt. Stulson, rode out the gale, and kept …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 3, 1822 VIOLENT GALE. -- From the Jefferson Republican of April 19th. -- Several severe losses occurred on this lake during the violent gale on Sunday last, the 14th inst. The elegant schooner ARIADNE, Capt. Reid, was upset, in ballast coming up from Ogdensburg, near Fox Island, this side of ... VIOLENT GALE. -- From the Jefferson Republican of April 19th. -- Several severe losses occurred on this lake during the violent gale on Sunday last, the 14th inst. The elegant …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
