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- History of Steam navigation on Lake Ontario
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 ... 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 - Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), Wednesday, August 9, 1911
FIGHT FLAMES THREATENING BOAT FAR OUT IN THE LAKE Captain and Crew of Steam Barge F. H. Prince Have Close Call Off East Shore of Kelley?s Island ? Sandusky Sandsuckers to Rescue The steamer F.H. Prince of Detroit, Capt. Parsons in command and bound for Cleveland with a cargo ... FIGHT FLAMES THREATENING BOAT FAR OUT IN THE LAKE Captain and Crew of Steam Barge F. H. Prince Have Close Call Off East Shore of Kelley?s Island ? Sandusky Sandsuckers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), May 13, 1835 THE LAKE SERPENT Who has not heard of the enormous serpent or snake of Lake Superior? -- If we mistake not, this frightful monster has been occasionally mentioned by different writers and travellers as inhabiting those mighty waters; nor can we imagine what should now have ... THE LAKE SERPENT Who has not heard of the enormous serpent or snake of Lake Superior? -- If we mistake not, this frightful monster has been occasionally mentioned by different …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep. 21, 1836 New Steam Packet - We also strolled along the harbor, where the new mammoth boat, Buffalo, building at Carrick's ship yard, is in rapid progress. Her keel was laid some six weeks since, and she is now in frame, so as to give an outline of her new and beautiful … New Steam Packet - We also strolled along the harbor, where the new mammoth boat, Buffalo, building at Carrick's ship yard, is in rapid progress. Her keel was laid some …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), Wednesday, June 13, 1838, page 1 "A BRITISH STEAMBOAT ON LAKE ONTARIO BURNT We copy the following from our last eastern exchange papers: From the Rochester Advertiser, June 1 STEAMBOAT BURNT. - We learn by Captain Childs, of the steamboat Telegraph, that the steamer Sir Robert Peel was burnt at an ... "A BRITISH STEAMBOAT ON LAKE ONTARIO BURNT We copy the following from our last eastern exchange papers: From the Rochester Advertiser, June 1 STEAMBOAT BURNT. - We learn by Captain …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Fashion Sunk Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 11 Nov 1848, p. 2 Steamer Fashion Sunk This steamer, in making out of Dunkirk harbor, on Saturday, the 4th of Nov., ran against some sunken obstacle, supposed to have been a portion of the steamer Columbus. No serious leakage being discovered, she proceeded on her way, but when about a mile from ... Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 11 Nov 1848, p. 2 Steamer Fashion Sunk This steamer, in making out of Dunkirk harbor, on Saturday, the 4th of Nov., ran against some sunken obstacle, supposed to have been a portion of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat Combination Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 29 May 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination We announced last Friday, the probability that this unpopular monopoly was about to burst up.-- It has finally gone by the board; and we shall now, doubtless, have that healthy competition which will give us good boats at fair prices. The traveling public ... Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 29 May 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination We announced last Friday, the probability that this unpopular monopoly was about to burst up.-- It has finally gone by the board; and we shall now, doubtless, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat Combination Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 31 May 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination We are told, has been patched up again, and made stronger than ever -- all the opposition boats having been brought under the arrangement. Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 31 May 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination We are told, has been patched up again, and made stronger than ever -- all the opposition boats having been brought under the arrangement.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Steamboat Combination Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 8 Jun 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination Has again caved in, and we are informed the prospect of its being again resumed, is slighter than ever. Hurrah for good boats, and cheap traveling! The best boats, and the most accommodating officers, will now carry the big loads. ... Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 8 Jun 1848, p. 2 The Steamboat Combination Has again caved in, and we are informed the prospect of its being again resumed, is slighter than ever. Hurrah for good boats, and cheap traveling! The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat Combination Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 14 Sep 1849, p. 2 Steamboat Combination We learn from good authority, that the arrangement for a combination of the steamer interest on the lakes, which has for some time been pending, is at length effected. We do not gather any particulars, further than that it includes all vessels propelled by ... Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), 14 Sep 1849, p. 2 Steamboat Combination We learn from good authority, that the arrangement for a combination of the steamer interest on the lakes, which has for some time been pending, is at length …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 27, 1838 FROM THE FRONTIER (Correspondence of the Albany Argus ) Watertown, June 13, 1838 Dear Sir -- We have nothing of importance in regard to the affairs of the frontier, save the fact just communicated to me, that this morning , ... FROM THE FRONTIER (Correspondence of the Albany Argus ) Watertown, June 13, 1838 Dear Sir -- We have nothing of importance in regard to the affairs of the frontier, save …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 20, 1838 From the Washington Globe THE OUTRAGE UPON THE PEEL We publish to-day an account of the outrage committed on the British steamboat SIR ROBERT PEEL, within the American waters. From the great number of Canadian refugees on that ... From the Washington Globe THE OUTRAGE UPON THE PEEL We publish to-day an account of the outrage committed on the British steamboat SIR ROBERT PEEL, within the American waters. From …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), Friday, August 11, 1911 STEAMER PRINCE NOW A TOTAL LOSS Boat Burned Off Kelley?s Id. Is Abandoned to Underwriters Damaged to such an extent the owners believe, that she cannot be repaired satisfactorily without more expense than the insurance will cover the steamer F.H. Prince has been abandoned to ... STEAMER PRINCE NOW A TOTAL LOSS Boat Burned Off Kelley?s Id. Is Abandoned to Underwriters Damaged to such an extent the owners believe, that she cannot be repaired satisfactorily without …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sandusky Register (Sandusky, OH), Tuesday, August 15, 1911 FLAMES LICK UP BOAT Complete Destruction of the Str: F. H. Prince The steamer F.H. Prince beached off the east shore of Kelley?s Island a week ago today after she had been swept by flames, was totally destroyed and is now a total wreck, the fire having broken out when, … FLAMES LICK UP BOAT Complete Destruction of the Str: F. H. Prince The steamer F.H. Prince beached off the east shore of Kelley?s Island a week ago today after she …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), 27 May 1832 STEAM BOAT ADVERTISMENTS (cut of a generic sidewheeler) The low pressure STEAM BOAT HENRY CLAY, Capt. Norton, will leave Buffalo every Monday, at half past 9 o'clock A.M. and Detroit every Thursday at 4 o'clock P.M. throughout the season, touching at the ... STEAM BOAT ADVERTISMENTS (cut of a generic sidewheeler) The low pressure STEAM BOAT HENRY CLAY, Capt. Norton, will leave Buffalo every Monday, at half past 9 o'clock A.M. and Detroit …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), 19 Nov 1834 quoting the St. Joseph Statesman SHIPWRECK - We learn, with regret, that the schooner PRINCE EUGENE was some days since wrecked in Sable Bay, twenty miles North of Sable point and about 180 miles North of the mouth of St. Joseph. We have not yet been able to obtain the … quoting the St. Joseph Statesman SHIPWRECK - We learn, with regret, that the schooner PRINCE EUGENE was some days since wrecked in Sable Bay, twenty miles North of Sable point …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), 28 Jun 1837 THE BRITISH BARGE DETROIT - This vessel which was sunk during the last war at Erie, and raised by Capt. Miles, is now lying at the wharf in this city. Very little alteration has been made, her hull, cabins, &c.;, remain as they were. There is still to be seen … THE BRITISH BARGE DETROIT - This vessel which was sunk during the last war at Erie, and raised by Capt. Miles, is now lying at the wharf in this city. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), 13 Jul 1837 The barque Detroit, once a british vessel of war, is now in port. She belonged to the fleet captured by the brave Perry, and was sunk for preservation many years ago, at Presque Isle. She was raised last season and has been fitted up for the trade of the uper … The barque Detroit, once a british vessel of war, is now in port. She belonged to the fleet captured by the brave Perry, and was sunk for preservation many years …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 18, 1838 *John Norvell was one of Michigan's first two U. S. senators, serving from 1836 to 1841. Michigan had only become a state in 1837. **Probably refers to Spectacle Reef. The construction of this light turned out to be hugely difficult and was not accomplished until 1874. For a Great Lakes … *John Norvell was one of Michigan's first two U. S. senators, serving from 1836 to 1841. Michigan had only become a state in 1837. **Probably refers to Spectacle Reef. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), December 15, 1843 THE IRON STEAM FRIGATE was launched at Erie on the 5th inst. The Gazette, at that place, says: An attempt to launch was made on the evening previous, but it was no go. In order to prevent the vessel from plunging to the bottom and receiving injury, her bow, which … THE IRON STEAM FRIGATE was launched at Erie on the 5th inst. The Gazette, at that place, says: An attempt to launch was made on the evening previous, but it …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
