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 Onondaga Standard (Syracuse, NY), Sep. 29, 1847     From the Oswego Commercial Times History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario _______ The rapid increase and general improvement in the commercial marine of the Lakes, impart a high degree of interest to every thing relating to the early history and progress of our steam ...

      The Lady Murray and a Revenue Cutter, cut out! On the 1st inst. the Royal George, late from Newark, anchored off Genesee River, sent in her boats and cut out, without opposition, the schooner Lady Murray and a Revenue Cutter and towed them out. They afterwards went unmolested to ...

      Same report in: Geneva NY, Geneva Gazette, August 25, 1813.

      Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14 Melancholy Circumstance. On Saturday last, the 7th. inst, the scow was coming from Adolphustown, at Barker's ferry, to Sophiasburgh, with 11 persons, two men, three women; the other boys and girls had a span of horses and waggon on board. In ...

      Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14. A NEW STEAM-BOAT ON LAKE ONTARIO On Saturday the 7th. of September the Steam-Boat FRONTENAC was launched at the village of Ernest Town. A numerous concourse of people assembled on the occasion. But, in consequence of some accidental ...

      STORAGE & FORWARDING BUSINESS Conducted at Black Rock by N. Sill and S. Thompson, who are making every necessary arrangement for the transportation of Goods, consigned to their care. They will be provided with Warehouses, Wharves, Boats, &c.; and are building vessels for the ...

      Port of Buffalo Arrived Schr. GEO. WASHINGTON, D. Dobbins, from Erie Open Boat J. Harris, from Fort Erie Schr. BLACK SNAKE, S. WiIkinson, from Cleveland Schr. NEPTUNE, L. Johnson, from Detroit Sloop VENUS, J. Knowles, from ...

      Port of Buffalo Arrived Schr. FRANKLIN, J. Justine, from Erie Cleared Schr. WIDOW'S SON, J. Haskell, for Detroit Schr. RACHEL, H. Barnard, for Erie ...

      The body of a man was found on the shore of lake Erie, about a mile above the mouth of Buffalo Creek, which had the appearance of having been in the water two or three weeks, he was about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, light hair; had on …

      The inhabitants of this village are requested to meet at Pomeroy's Coffee-House on Friday evening next, at 6 o'clock for the purpose of taking into consideration the importance of improving the harbor at this Port and adopting such measures as shall then be deemed proper. ...

      Canandaigua, Nov. 19. We are sorry to hear from lake Ontario that four schooners were driven ashore and lost near Cape Vincent, during the late violent gales. Considerable damage has been sustained in the loss of property, but happily the lives of all on board were saved. ...

      The many disasters which have attended our lake navigation, is partly owing to the want of safe and convenient ports and harbors. There is no port in which the Shipping suffers so severely as the port of Buffalo Creek. The deposits of sand in the mouth of the creek prevents …

      FOR SALE a SCHOONER Forty tons burthen, in service three years on the Lakes, in good repair, sails well; a reasonable credit will be given for good security: Or the Schooner will be exchanged for real estate, in or near the village of Buffalo. For further particulars, ...

      A Steam Boat will commence running this spring from Ogdensburgh to Niagara and Lewiston, touching at Sackett's Harbor, Oswego, Pultneyville, Genesee River.

      Port of Buffalo Arrived May 6 Sloop GENERAL SCOTT, from Erie Boat from Patterson's Creek, U. C. May 11 Schr. LARK, D. Hill, from Miami Cleared May 3 SALEM PACKET, Ward, to Danbury, Ohio. May 4 Sloop HANNAH, O. ...

      The steam Boat ONTARIO on Wednesday last, left this port for the first time, in order to try the force of her machinery. --A number of gentlemen, ambitious to be the first that ever navigated the waters of Lake Ontario in a Steam Boat, embarked on board. She started from …

      On Wednesday last the Schooner PRESIDENT, bound from Genesee river to Kingston, in a gale threw overboard 100 barrels --? -- belonging to Montgomery & Roch.

      Port of Buffalo Arrived Schr. PAULINA, Whaley, from Detroit Schr. FRIENDSHIP, W. Austin, from Mackina SALEM PACKET, S. Ward, from Detroit Sloop HANNAH, O. Coit, from Detroit open boat J. Castilo, from Oswego

      Port of Buffalo Arrived Schr. NEPTUNE, Johnson, from Cleveland Schr. ERIE, Miller, from Detroit Cleared Sloop VENUS, Knowles, for Miami Schr. FRIENDSHIP, Austin, for Detroit Schr. MICHIGAN, Norton, for ...

      Port of Buffalo Arrived Schr. PAULINA, J. K. Whaley, from Cleveland Schr. MERCHANT, J. Kelly, from Cleveland Schr. TRAVELLER, C. Brown, from Cleveland Schr. MICHIGAN, Norton, from Detroit Schr. MINK, J. Connelly, from Detroit ...