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  • Letter, J. A. Seasmith to A Wendell, 9 June 1840
    Letter, J. A. Seasmith to A Wendell, 9 June 1840
    Text       Chicago, Ill. 9 June 1840 Dear Sir The schr. Jefferson of Sandusky is now bound to Mackinac with a load of staves & Flour. her last papers were obtained at Detroit, and a short time after they were obtained they were destoryed by the micr or fats. I shall soon …
    Text     Chicago, Ill. 9 June 1840 Dear Sir The schr. Jefferson of Sandusky is now bound to Mackinac with a load of staves & Flour. her last papers were obtained at …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner, George Canning, Correspondence, 13 Sep 1836
    Schooner, George Canning, Correspondence, 13 Sep 1836
    Ship DocumentText       "J. B. Vallee to Abraham Wendell re George Canning. Special permit to land lumber at Chicago from River Sable, Upper Canada and entered at Black River (Port Huron). Additional lumber form St. Joseph Island to Chicago by Rufus Cotton, owner of the lumber and the George Canning. Coasting Act"
    Ship DocumentText     "J. B. Vallee to Abraham Wendell re George Canning. Special permit to land lumber at Chicago from River Sable, Upper Canada and entered at Black River (Port Huron). Additional lumber …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor's Office, Letter, 31 May 1831
    Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor's Office, Letter, 31 May 1831
    Text       Approves tenders for lighthouses at mouth of Chicago River, St. Joseph's River, out Thunder Bay Island, and buoys on St. Clair Flats. Photocopy of the original.
    Text     Approves tenders for lighthouses at mouth of Chicago River, St. Joseph's River, out Thunder Bay Island, and buoys on St. Clair Flats. Photocopy of the original.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Thomas Fitzgerald to Abraham Wendell, letter, 4 January 1834
    Thomas Fitzgerald to Abraham Wendell, letter, 4 January 1834
    Text       In my last quarterly return I expected to discontinue my light by the 1st of December & consequently so made my return. But the "Chicago Packet" continued to run between this & Chicago for some time afterwards and I thought it my duty to keep up my light and done …
    Text     In my last quarterly return I expected to discontinue my light by the 1st of December & consequently so made my return. But the "Chicago Packet" continued to run between …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor's Office, Letter, 15 March 1831
    Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor's Office, Letter, 15 March 1831
    Text       Announces appropriations for lighthouses at mouth of Chicago River, St. Joseph's River, out Thunder Bay Island, light boat for Straits of Mackinac, and buoys on St. Clair Flats.
    Text     Announces appropriations for lighthouses at mouth of Chicago River, St. Joseph's River, out Thunder Bay Island, light boat for Straits of Mackinac, and buoys on St. Clair Flats.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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