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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
- Capt. James F. AllenCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the following concerning the late Capt. James F. Allen. Captain Allen was born ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego and Belleville LineOswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 29 May 1855 Oswego and Belleville Line. - Among the new channels of communication opened with Canada this spring, of no little importance to our city trade, is the running of a steamer between this and Belleville near the head of the Bay of Quinte, whose shores form one of the richest and …Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 29 May 1855 Oswego and Belleville Line. - Among the new channels of communication opened with Canada this spring, of no little importance to our city trade, is the running of a steamer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Sailing SchoonerCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short time at that, when the sailing vessel will have disappeared completely from the Great Lakes. During the ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they are nearly all Canadian owned, though nearly all once had an American register. As the old schooners and sail crafts …The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chemung CanalWayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 4 Sep 1829 Chemung Canal. - We learn by a gentleman from Elmira that Mr. Hutchinson has finished the location of the feeder from Painted Post, and of the canal from the summit level to the river at the village. It enters the river a few rods above the bridge, and by erecting …Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 4 Sep 1829 Chemung Canal. - We learn by a gentleman from Elmira that Mr. Hutchinson has finished the location of the feeder from Painted Post, and of the canal from the summit …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A Plucked marinerOswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 1 Apr 1884 A Plucked Mariner ____ The New Canadian Examining Board - The Way the Examinations Were Conducted - Partiality - How Skilled Mariners Were set Aside. Capt. James McDonald, of Howland, an old an well known navigator, who was refused a certificate by the ...Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 1 Apr 1884 A Plucked Mariner ____ The New Canadian Examining Board - The Way the Examinations Were Conducted - Partiality - How Skilled Mariners Were set Aside. Capt. James McDonald, of Howland, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Sep 1862A large floating elevator from Oswego, enroute to New York, was town into Kingborn's Wharf yesterday by the tug Bloore. It was once a government dredge in Oswego, and has since been changed into an elevator. It is the property of A.E. Masters Esq. of New York.A large floating elevator from Oswego, enroute to New York, was town into Kingborn's Wharf yesterday by the tug Bloore. It was once a government dredge in Oswego, and has …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1897Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and a rough sea. Tugs are unable to help her, and it is feared the steamer and cargo will be seriously …Kingston, Dec. 5 - Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot last night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1897Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was thought there was a prospect of floating her. A tug was made fast to the stern and after a few …Kingston, Ont.,, Dec. 9. - It has been decided to abandon the steamer Rosedale, wrecked on Charity Shoal. This morning the water in her hold had receded, and it was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), 7 Dec 1897Saturday morning the steamer Rosedale went aground on Charity Shoal about eight miles out in Lake Ontario. During Saturday night and all day Sunday the wind blew a gale from the west which did considerable damage to the steamer. Yesterday steam pumps were put to work throwing the wheat overboard. …Saturday morning the steamer Rosedale went aground on Charity Shoal about eight miles out in Lake Ontario. During Saturday night and all day Sunday the wind blew a gale from …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Dec 1897Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. The Rosedale was built at Sunderland, England, and her arrival at Chicago across the Atlantic was made a great event. …Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Dec 1897Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. The Rosedale was built at Sunderland, England, and her arrival at Chicago across the Atlantic was made a great event. …Chicago, Dec. 10 - The loss of the steamer Rosedale on Charity Shoal, Lake Ontario, is the second heaviest loss of the season, being excelled only by the Florida disaster. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer RosedaleOswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Dec 1897 STEAMER ROSEDALE. _____ The Donnelley's Will Attempt To Raise Her ____ If Successful They Will Receive Seventeen Thousand Dollars for The Job - The Folgers of Kingston Make an Offer for the Stranded Steamer ____ The Kingston, (Ont.) ...Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 16 Dec 1897 STEAMER ROSEDALE. _____ The Donnelley's Will Attempt To Raise Her ____ If Successful They Will Receive Seventeen Thousand Dollars for The Job - The Folgers of Kingston Make an Offer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 20 Dec 1897The Folgers took the contract to release the steamer Rosedale from Charity shoal for $14,000. They say the expense to them was not more than $600.The Folgers took the contract to release the steamer Rosedale from Charity shoal for $14,000. They say the expense to them was not more than $600.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Watertown Daily Times (Watertown, NY), 21 Dec 1897The steamer Rosedale has been released from her dangerous position on Charity Shoal and placed in the dry dock in Kingston.The steamer Rosedale has been released from her dangerous position on Charity Shoal and placed in the dry dock in Kingston.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Safety of vesselsUtica Morning Herald (Utica, NY), 25 Dec 1897 Safety of Vessels _____ Demands Construction of a Lightship on Charity Shoal and Several Buoys _____ CAPE VINCENT, Dec. 24. - The many wrecks on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence river of late years has caused the owners and masters of steamers, grain and ...Utica Morning Herald (Utica, NY), 25 Dec 1897 Safety of Vessels _____ Demands Construction of a Lightship on Charity Shoal and Several Buoys _____ CAPE VINCENT, Dec. 24. - The many wrecks on Lake Ontario and the St. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 17 Apr 1861Among the vessels driven ashore in the great gale of last fall was the barque Tornado. She was laden with a cargo of corn from Chicago to Kingston, and was beached at South Bay, head of Wolfe Island, where she has remained during the winter. On Friday noon last the …Among the vessels driven ashore in the great gale of last fall was the barque Tornado. She was laden with a cargo of corn from Chicago to Kingston, and was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Heavy FireOswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1858 Heavy Fire. - About half last one o'clock this mornings fire broke out in the cupola of the Empire Elevator, owned by F.,T. Carrington and P. Rathbun, and although every exertion was made by our efficient fire brigade, with the assistance of the hydrants from the adjoining mills, within two …Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1858 Heavy Fire. - About half last one o'clock this mornings fire broke out in the cupola of the Empire Elevator, owned by F.,T. Carrington and P. Rathbun, and although every …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A Walk About TownOswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 17 Nov 1849 A Walk About Town Oswego is considerable of a city. Of this any one may be convinced by ascending the high ground, upon either side of the river, and looking down upon the one hundred and fifty blocks, the square decorated with trees, the dozen churches and public edifices, the …Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 17 Nov 1849 A Walk About Town Oswego is considerable of a city. Of this any one may be convinced by ascending the high ground, upon either side of the river, and looking …Maritime History of the Great Lakes