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  • History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario
    History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  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 ...
    TextNewspaper  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 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sending a Schooner over Niagara Falls: once She Was a British Man-of-war: Schooner Days DV(505)
    Sending a Schooner over Niagara Falls: once She Was a British Man-of-war: Schooner Days DV(505)
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 26, 1941     While the description of the attempt to send the schooner MICHIGAN over Niagara Falls is taken from contemporary accounts, Snider incorrectly connects the MICHIGAN with Barclay's DETROIT. The latter was also sent down the river to the Falls, but in September 1841.
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 26, 1941   While the description of the attempt to send the schooner MICHIGAN over Niagara Falls is taken from contemporary accounts, Snider incorrectly connects the MICHIGAN with Barclay's DETROIT. The latter was …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Unheeded Bride: Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087)
    The Unheeded Bride: Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087)
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram, 10 Jan 1953     The Unheeded Bride Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087) by C. H. J. Snider "Morning Light" - 1 DR. AND MRS. DOUPE, of ...
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram, 10 Jan 1953   The Unheeded Bride Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087) by C. H. J. Snider "Morning Light" - 1 DR. AND MRS. DOUPE, of ...
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  • The Big Fisherman's: Schooner Days No. CMLXII (962)
    The Big Fisherman's: Schooner Days No. CMLXII (962)
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, July 29, 1950     The Big Fisherman's Schooner Days CMLXII (962) by C. H. J. Snider Forecastles as Found Many a happy hour have ...
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, July 29, 1950   The Big Fisherman's Schooner Days CMLXII (962) by C. H. J. Snider Forecastles as Found Many a happy hour have ...
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  • Messages From Christmas Tree Ship Come After Years: Schooner Days DCCXXIV (724)
    Messages From Christmas Tree Ship Come After Years: Schooner Days DCCXXIV (724)
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 29, 1945     Messages From Christmas Tree Ship Came After Years Schooner Days No. DCCXXIV (724) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Although the Coast Guard's searching diligently could not find any trace of the ...
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 29, 1945   Messages From Christmas Tree Ship Came After Years Schooner Days No. DCCXXIV (724) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Although the Coast Guard's searching diligently could not find any trace …
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  • Great Gale of 1880: Schooner Days XXIII (23)
    Great Gale of 1880: Schooner Days XXIII (23)
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 4, 1931     Great Gale of 1880 Schooner Days No. XXIII For forty years almost, Capt. David Reynolds was master of the Royal Canadian Yacht club launches Esmeralda, Hiawatha and Kwasind. His trips across the Bay, on their half-hour schedule, would have taken him twice around the ...
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 4, 1931   Great Gale of 1880 Schooner Days No. XXIII For forty years almost, Capt. David Reynolds was master of the Royal Canadian Yacht club launches Esmeralda, Hiawatha and Kwasind. His trips …
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  • The Boy Mate: Schooner Days IX (9)
    The Boy Mate: Schooner Days IX (9)
    NewspaperText  C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931     Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very angry in the good ship Wood Duck .

    NewspaperText  C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931   Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very …
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  • Passing Thro’ The Devil’s Nose: Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947)
    Passing Thro’ The Devil’s Nose: Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950     Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. H. J. Snider Having finished our exploring of the Devil's Nose on the Friday the 13th mentioned, we looked for ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950   Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. H. J. Snider Having finished our exploring of the Devil's Nose on the Friday the 13th mentioned, we …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • DInosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera: Schooner Days CCXC (290)
    DInosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera: Schooner Days CCXC (290)
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 May 1937     Dinosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera Schooner Days no. CCXC _______ Some of the pictures in the Parsons' store at Oswego are photographs - Oswego harbor in storm and calm, freshet and frost, bristling with masts or ...
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 May 1937   Dinosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera Schooner Days no. CCXC _______ Some of the pictures in the Parsons' store at Oswego are photographs - Oswego harbor in storm …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Last One Built on the Lakes: Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289)
    Last One Built on the Lakes: Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289)
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Apr 1937     Last One Built on the Lakes Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289) _______ In Oswego N.Y., it is a civic boast that all streets lead to the water. Those running east and west reach the Oswego River, those running north and south Lake ...
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Apr 1937   Last One Built on the Lakes Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289) _______ In Oswego N.Y., it is a civic boast that all streets lead to the water. Those running east and …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Christmas Tree Ship: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (723)
    Christmas Tree Ship: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (723)
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 22, 1945     Christmas Tree Ship Schooner Days No. DCCXXIII by C. H. J. Snider _______ We never had a Christmas tree fleet on Lake Ontario, though individual vessels sometimes came home in December with ...
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 22, 1945   Christmas Tree Ship Schooner Days No. DCCXXIII by C. H. J. Snider _______ We never had a Christmas tree fleet on Lake Ontario, though individual vessels sometimes came home in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • He Built 120 Ships: Schooner Days CI (101)
    He Built 120 Ships: Schooner Days CI (101)
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933     HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood "under his toe" and hew a wedge with his adze, using "head high strokes.' Legend has it that Louis ...
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933   HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor:  Schooner Days CCLIV (254)
    Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor: Schooner Days CCLIV (254)
    TextImageNewspapercomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Aug 1936     Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor Schooner Days CCLIV (254) _______ As said last week, every anchor has its story, and we promised to go on with those shackled to the big 700-pound anchor bedded in the Lake where the ...
    TextImageNewspapercomment  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Aug 1936   Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor Schooner Days CCLIV (254) _______ As said last week, every anchor has its story, and we promised to go on with those shackled …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Big Cheese Across The Trail: Schooner Days No. DCCXX (720)
    Big Cheese Across The Trail: Schooner Days No. DCCXX (720)
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Dec 1945     Big Cheese Across The Trail Schooner Days No. 720 by C. H. J. Snider _______ Search for Another of the Vanished Ports of Lake Ontario Encounters Obstacle That Took 24 ...
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Dec 1945   Big Cheese Across The Trail Schooner Days No. 720 by C. H. J. Snider _______ Search for Another of the Vanished Ports of Lake Ontario Encounters Obstacle That Took 24 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • January Passage of the Ella Murton: Schooner Days XXXV (35)
    January Passage of the Ella Murton: Schooner Days XXXV (35)
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932     SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the time Capt. John Williams fitted out the Speedwell in February and ...
    TextNewspaper  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932   SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the time Capt. John Williams fitted out the Speedwell in February and ...
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • New Year Passage: Schooner Days CMLXXXV (985)
    New Year Passage: Schooner Days CMLXXXV (985)
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, January 6, 1951     New Year Passage Schooner Days CMLXXXV by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. TOM DONNELLY, head of the Donnelly Wrecking Co , and Capt. John Saunders, master mariner, jointly owned the white ...
    TextNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, January 6, 1951   New Year Passage Schooner Days CMLXXXV by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. TOM DONNELLY, head of the Donnelly Wrecking Co , and Capt. John Saunders, master mariner, jointly owned the …
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  • Timber Islander: Schooner Days DXVI (516)
    Timber Islander: Schooner Days DXVI (516)
    TextImageNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941     TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Once upon a time there came to Napanee a great big man with a curly black moustache, a big bulging cigar and a long heavy ...
    TextImageNewspaper  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941   TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Once upon a time there came to Napanee a great big man with a curly black moustache, a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Fatal Accident
    Fatal Accident
    NewspaperText       Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...
    NewspaperText     Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Canal Regulations
    Canal Regulations
    NewspaperText       CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to those provided by law relating to the Erie and Champlain canals, were adopted to wit: 1. Every boat ...
    NewspaperText     CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to …
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  • Launch at Brockville
    Launch at Brockville
    NewspaperText       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     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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