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  • The Late Gale
    The Late Gale
    TextNewspaper  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 …
    TextNewspaper  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 …
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  • Advertisement
    Advertisement
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Launch at Brockville
    Launch at Brockville
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 25 Nov 1862     Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators.
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 25 Nov 1862   Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …
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  • Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1988     Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to See the Sight. _____ The big steel ship, Algonquin, built on the Clyde, ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1988   Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to …
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  • Marine Disasters
    Marine Disasters
    TextNewspaper  St. Lawrence Republican, 30 Dec 1893     MARINE DISASTERS. ______ Wrecks That Have Occurred off Cape Vincent. ______ The Port Asking for a Government Breakwater _____ (From the Cape, Vincent Eagle) The following is the list of the wrecks and other casualties suffered by ...
    TextNewspaper  St. Lawrence Republican, 30 Dec 1893   MARINE DISASTERS. ______ Wrecks That Have Occurred off Cape Vincent. ______ The Port Asking for a Government Breakwater _____ (From the Cape, Vincent Eagle) The following is the list of …
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  • St. Lawrence Republican, 8 Feb 1853
    St. Lawrence Republican, 8 Feb 1853
    NewspaperText       NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE undersigned will apply, to the Honorable the Commissioners of the Land Office, for a grant of the following described land, pursuant to statute, that is to say: A lot of land covered by the waters of the River St. Lawrence, situated in the town …
    NewspaperText     NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE undersigned will apply, to the Honorable the Commissioners of the Land Office, for a grant of the following described land, pursuant to statute, that …
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  • Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 21 Dec 1853     Ogdensburgh Marine Railway ___ In the course of the past Summer a new Marine Railway, furnished with a steam engine, &c.;, for drawing out vessels, has been erected about a mile and a half above Ogdensburgh, on the American side of the river. We notice four steamboat have ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 21 Dec 1853   Ogdensburgh Marine Railway ___ In the course of the past Summer a new Marine Railway, furnished with a steam engine, &c.;, for drawing out vessels, has been erected about a …
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  • The Marine Railway
    The Marine Railway
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 6 Jun 1854     This would not have been the Michigan Central Railroad's MAYFLOWER would was too big to come down the Welland Canal. It would have been the Canadian MAYFLOWER, ex-COMET.
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 6 Jun 1854   This would not have been the Michigan Central Railroad's MAYFLOWER would was too big to come down the Welland Canal. It would have been the Canadian MAYFLOWER, ex-COMET.
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  • Marine Railway Stock For Sale
    Marine Railway Stock For Sale
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 29 Aug 1854     Marine Railway Stock For Sale. 44 SHARES OF STOCK IN THE OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY for sale. Inquire of JEREMIAH BALDWIN. Ogdensburgh, May 30, 1854
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 29 Aug 1854   Marine Railway Stock For Sale. 44 SHARES OF STOCK IN THE OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY for sale. Inquire of JEREMIAH BALDWIN. Ogdensburgh, May 30, 1854
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  • The Marine Railway and Ship Yard
    The Marine Railway and Ship Yard
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Dec 1855     The Marine Railway and Ship Yard ___ Having but few opportunities to stroll about town ourselves, and supposing a large majority of our citizens are similarly situated, it is not improbable that much is going on in many localities in our immediate vicinity, unknown to the ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Dec 1855   The Marine Railway and Ship Yard ___ Having but few opportunities to stroll about town ourselves, and supposing a large majority of our citizens are similarly situated, it is not …
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  • Notice
    Notice
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 6 May 1856     NOTICE. CASH PAID FOR OAK, ELM, PINE, TAMARACK, and CEDAR TIMBER, also , for Oak and Tamarack Crooks, Masts, Spars, &.c., &c.;, delivered at the Ogdensburgh Marine Railway Company's Ship-Yard. For information as to quality and size, call on the Superintendent at the Ship-Yard, or ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 6 May 1856   NOTICE. CASH PAID FOR OAK, ELM, PINE, TAMARACK, and CEDAR TIMBER, also , for Oak and Tamarack Crooks, Masts, Spars, &.c., &c.;, delivered at the Ogdensburgh Marine Railway Company's Ship-Yard. …
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  • Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862     OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of Ship-wright work new and old, on reasonable and reasonable and satisfactory ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862   OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of …
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  • St. Lawrence Republican, 5 May 1863
    St. Lawrence Republican, 5 May 1863
    NewspaperText       The old steamer British Queen, which formerly ran on the line from this place to Montreal has been sold to the same parties who have purchased the Widgeon. She was towed here from Alexandria Bay, on Tuesday, by the latter vessel, and rebuilt. She will then be taken down the …
    NewspaperText     The old steamer British Queen, which formerly ran on the line from this place to Montreal has been sold to the same parties who have purchased the Widgeon. She was …
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  • Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1888     Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The Railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to See the Sight. _____ The big steel ship, Algonquin, built on the ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Jul 1888   Launch of the Steel Ship Algonquin ____ The Big Steamer Rides Gradually Down The Railway, and Kisses the Green Waters of the St. Lawrence. _____ A Big Crowd Present to …
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  • Welland Canal
    Welland Canal
    NewspaperText  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, ...
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Another Steam-boat Accident
    Another Steam-boat Accident
    NewspaperText  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 ...
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Another Murder Committed by Rum
    Another Murder Committed by Rum
    NewspaperText  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.
    NewspaperText  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.
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  • Propellor and Brig Ashore
    Propellor and Brig Ashore
    NewspaperText  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, ...
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Niagara River
    Niagara River
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Commerce of Lake Erie
    Commerce of Lake Erie
    NewspaperText  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, ...
    NewspaperText  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 …
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