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  • Early Days On The Lakes, With An Account Of The Cholera Visitation Of 1832
    Early Days On The Lakes, With An Account Of The Cholera Visitation Of 1832
    WebsiteText      
    WebsiteText    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steam Boats on Lake Erie
    Steam Boats on Lake Erie
    WebsiteTextNewspaper  Bethel Magazine, January 1836    
    WebsiteTextNewspaper  Bethel Magazine, January 1836  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Commercial Register (Sandusky, OH), 26 Jul 1854
    Daily Commercial Register (Sandusky, OH), 26 Jul 1854
    NewspaperText       The steamer Mississippi on her up trip, yesterday met with a little mishap when off Cleveland, breaking the "follower" of the engine, which compelled her going into Cleveland for repairs. Nothing further resulted from the break than a detention of the very large [ al] of ...
    NewspaperText     The steamer Mississippi on her up trip, yesterday met with a little mishap when off Cleveland, breaking the "follower" of the engine, which compelled her going into Cleveland for repairs. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Dusty Diamonds:Schooner Days XIX (19)
    Dusty Diamonds:Schooner Days XIX (19)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931     Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland for them, in pre-prohibition days. The little hooker--for no matter ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931   Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)
    Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931     The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931   The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Frolic (Scow), sunk by leaking, 1 Aug 1861
    Frolic (Scow), sunk by leaking, 1 Aug 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: staves
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: staves
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat Combination
    Steamboat Combination
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2     Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one of this kind. It has been in operation most of the time for seven years, and has become a burthen …
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2   Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lake Superior Boats
    Lake Superior Boats
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2     LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite a forward state, and the contract requires her completion by the 15th of May next. She will be propelled by …
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2   LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rail Roads and Steam Boat
    Rail Roads and Steam Boat
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2     Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for passengers , and to run through by day-light . The Boston Company, ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2   Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ohio Canal
    Ohio Canal
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826     Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will be navigable the ensuing fall. Cleveland is situated at this junction, and is making rapid strides in its ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826   Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sonora (Bark), U22364, collision, 29 Nov 1856
    Sonora (Bark), U22364, collision, 29 Nov 1856
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lewis Cass (Schooner), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    Lewis Cass (Schooner), collision, 1 Jun 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: damage slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: damage slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Phoenix (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 May 1847
    Phoenix (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 May 1847
    TextNewspaper       Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: slight
    TextNewspaper     Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: slight
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861.
    Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861.
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader, 22 Aug 1861, p. 4, column 2     Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861. The following named vessels were built in the District of Cuyahoga during the present season. The date on which each vessel was surveyed is attached. The Surveyor of this District, W. A. Dole, Esq., has ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader, 22 Aug 1861, p. 4, column 2   Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861. The following named vessels were built in the District of Cuyahoga during the present season. The …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Enchanted Sand's Third Victim: Schooner Days CCCXXXIV (334)
    Enchanted Sand's Third Victim: Schooner Days CCCXXXIV (334)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Feb 1938     Enchanted Sand's Third Victim Schooner Days CCCXXXIV (334) _______ PERHAPS you remember--and no one cares if you don't--that last week we began the tale of the hoodooed cargo of moulding sand, which some babbler boasted was dank ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Feb 1938   Enchanted Sand's Third Victim Schooner Days CCCXXXIV (334) _______ PERHAPS you remember--and no one cares if you don't--that last week we began the tale of the hoodooed cargo of moulding …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Beggs, Thomas J., Captain
    Beggs, Thomas J., Captain
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource       Obituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best known vessel masters on the lakes. Captain Beggs was born in this city about 55 years ...
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource     Obituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Canadian-American Contest for the Great Lakes Fish Harvest, 1872-1914
    The Canadian-American Contest for the Great Lakes Fish Harvest, 1872-1914
    Text  Bogue, Margaret Beattie, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2001, 1-21     Neglected in the history of the Canadian-American experience on Great Lakes waters, the acerbic and at times violent interaction between American commercial fishers and defenders of Canadian fish resources deserves attention. As tenders of the nets competed for the rich harvests of the Inland Seas, friction, minor incidents, and bad …
    Text  Bogue, Margaret Beattie, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2001, 1-21   Neglected in the history of the Canadian-American experience on Great Lakes waters, the acerbic and at times violent interaction between American commercial fishers and defenders of Canadian fish resources deserves …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • The Pilot of La Salle’s Griffon
    The Pilot of La Salle’s Griffon
    Text  Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238     The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small rigged sailing coaster built in 1679 to travel between the Niagara River and Lake Michigan. La Salle hired a qualified and experienced pilot to conduct the vessel on these waters, but within nine months of starting on the …
    Text  Calnan, Joe, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 2013, 213-238   The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle (1643-1687) had a small rigged sailing coaster built in 1679 to travel between the Niagara River and Lake Michigan. La Salle hired …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Barge Splits Open; Crew of 8 in Peril
    Barge Splits Open; Crew of 8 in Peril
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11     BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer Breitung. Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 25.--Captain Knud Peterson, of the barge ...
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11   BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Barge Loaded With Ore founders Off Long Point
    Barge Loaded With Ore founders Off Long Point
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1917, p. 10     BARGE LOADED WITH ORE FOUNDERS OFF LONG POINT _______ Crew Abandons the Magnetic When Steering Gear Becomes Disabled---Fills Rapidly. _______ The barge Magnetic, owned by the Juliett-Graverate Steamship company of Fairport, foundered two miles off Long Point, ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1917, p. 10   BARGE LOADED WITH ORE FOUNDERS OFF LONG POINT _______ Crew Abandons the Magnetic When Steering Gear Becomes Disabled---Fills Rapidly. _______ The barge Magnetic, owned by the Juliett-Graverate Steamship company of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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