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- The First Propellers at Kingston"Before 1841 propeller-driven steamboats were virtually unknown on the Great Lakes. Suddenly, that summer, propellers (as they came to be better known) began to enter the waters of Lake Ontario at Kingston. Before the Vandalia appeared on her trial trips in late November, at least four propellers had made their …"Before 1841 propeller-driven steamboats were virtually unknown on the Great Lakes. Suddenly, that summer, propellers (as they came to be better known) began to enter the waters of Lake Ontario …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Golden finish for Staples, ill.Orillia Packet & Times, 7 Sep 2016, Section B, p. 1 ...Orillia Packet & Times, 7 Sep 2016, Section B, p. 1 ...Orillia Public Library
- Dacotah (Barge), U6145, aground, 24 Sep 1901Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss ?Reason: aground Remarks: Total loss ?Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Okoura (Propeller), fire, 5 Sep 1878Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Colin Munro (Propeller), C, fire, 30 Oct 1883Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Jane Miller (Propeller), sunk, 23 Nov 1881Reason: sunk Lives: 25 Freight: general Remarks: Total lossReason: sunk Lives: 25 Freight: general Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Eastnor (Propeller), burnt, 16 Nov 1933Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossReason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- The MAPLE LEAF Man: Schooner Days DCXXI (621)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 18 Dec 1943 The MAPLE LEAF Man Schooner Days DCXXI (621) by C. H. J. Snider _______ IN Port Whitby there is a comfortable big brick house, very neat, with a garden and orchard behind and a lawn and ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 18 Dec 1943 The MAPLE LEAF Man Schooner Days DCXXI (621) by C. H. J. Snider _______ IN Port Whitby there is a comfortable big brick house, very neat, with a garden and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Sweepstakes: Schooner Days VIII (8)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1931 The Sweepstakes Schooner Days VIII (8) The late Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, pumped most of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario through her before she sank near the old Queen's Wharf. He here relates the story an d tells how he became first mate. Has anyone a ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1931 The Sweepstakes Schooner Days VIII (8) The late Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, pumped most of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario through her before she sank near the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Junior League of the Gay Nineties: Schooner Days CCXIX (619)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Dec 1943 Junior League of the Gay Nineties Schooner Days CCXIX (619) by C. H. J. Snider _______ UP to and past the turn of the century there existed in schooner-dom around Toronto a sort of junior ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Dec 1943 Junior League of the Gay Nineties Schooner Days CCXIX (619) by C. H. J. Snider _______ UP to and past the turn of the century there existed in schooner-dom around …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dismasted - on a Lee Shore: Schooner Days MCCLXXIX (1279)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 21 Jul 1956 Dismasted - on a Lee Shore Schooner Days MCCLXXIX (1279) by C. H. J. Snider ALEXANDER URE'S first "real vessel" (after three or four ventures with small coasters, stonehookers and ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 21 Jul 1956 Dismasted - on a Lee Shore Schooner Days MCCLXXIX (1279) by C. H. J. Snider ALEXANDER URE'S first "real vessel" (after three or four ventures with small coasters, stonehookers and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Lucky LIVERPOOL: Schooner Days CCIII (203)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Aug 1935 Actually preceded no. CCII (202) because it was mis-numbered.Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Aug 1935 Actually preceded no. CCII (202) because it was mis-numbered.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Wreck of the Ottawa and the CrusaderOswego Commercial Advertiser, 8 Oct 1864 The Wreck of the Ottawa and the Crusader - On Monday last a telegram reached this city announcing that the schooner Ottawa, owned by Card & Page of this place, laden with coal and bound for Toronto was aground and water-logged, two miles west of Whitby, on the Canada shore. …Oswego Commercial Advertiser, 8 Oct 1864 The Wreck of the Ottawa and the Crusader - On Monday last a telegram reached this city announcing that the schooner Ottawa, owned by Card & Page of this place, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Hayburning Tug to the Rescue: Schooner Days DCIX (609)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Sep 1943 Hayburning Tug to the Rescue Schooner Days DCIX (609) by C. H. J. Snider _______ BEING caught by a gale alongside a little wharf with no protection from the sweep of the whole lake -- the ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Sep 1943 Hayburning Tug to the Rescue Schooner Days DCIX (609) by C. H. J. Snider _______ BEING caught by a gale alongside a little wharf with no protection from the sweep …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- What Became of Ex-Empress of India?: Schooner Days CMXCIV (994)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Mar 1951 What Became of Ex-Empress of India? Schooner Days CMXCIV (994) by C. H. J. Snider "I WAS a native of the waterfront and Fisherman's Island, the best days of my life," hails Wm. ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Mar 1951 What Became of Ex-Empress of India? Schooner Days CMXCIV (994) by C. H. J. Snider "I WAS a native of the waterfront and Fisherman's Island, the best days of my …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Tax Receipt(Condition: Good. Slight tear on top right corner)(Condition: Good. Slight tear on top right corner)Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
- Letter to Lieut. Tom Leonard from M.L.- December 1814This letter was written to Lieut. Tom Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada from M.L. (possibly a family member) on December 1814. It discusses family concerns about his illness and the hope that he might write to them soon. It also mentions Col. Drummond's kindness to send updated letters to the …This letter was written to Lieut. Tom Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada from M.L. (possibly a family member) on December 1814. It discusses family concerns about his illness and the …
- Note Authorizing Payment to Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard- 1814This is a note authorizing the payment of 4 pounds to the bearer, Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of Sackets Harbor, …This is a note authorizing the payment of 4 pounds to the bearer, Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick …
- Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard from his sister Elizabeth Leonard- 1814This letter is to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada, from his sister, Elizabeth Leonard, in St. Johns, New Brunswick. In the letter she mostly discusses the local gossip of individuals in St. Johns. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent …This letter is to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada, from his sister, Elizabeth Leonard, in St. Johns, New Brunswick. In the letter she mostly discusses the local gossip …
- Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Ontario from F. Leonard in St. Johns, New Brunswick- 1813This letter mentions how anxious the family is to hear from Thomas and provides information on the people living in St. Johns for his benefit. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of …This letter mentions how anxious the family is to hear from Thomas and provides information on the people living in St. Johns for his benefit. Leonard was from the 104th …