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- The Late GaleNew 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
- AdvertisementNew 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
- Launch at BrockvilleSt. 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.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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch of the Steel Ship AlgonquinSt. 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, ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine DisastersSt. 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 ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Lawrence Republican, 8 Feb 1853NOTICE 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 …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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ogdensburgh Marine RailwaySt. 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 ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Marine RailwaySt. 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.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.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine Railway Stock For SaleSt. 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, 1854St. 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, 1854Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Marine Railway and Ship YardSt. 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 ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- NoticeSt. 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 ...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. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ogdensburgh Marine RailwaySt. 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 ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Lawrence Republican, 5 May 1863The 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 …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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch of the Steel Ship AlgonquinSt. 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 ...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 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Welland CanalNew 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 AccidentNew 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 RumNew 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 AshoreNew 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 RiverNew 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 ErieNew 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