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  • Circular, George H. McWhorter, collector Oswego, 19 March 1841
    Circular, George H. McWhorter, collector Oswego, 19 March 1841
    Text       Description of boat owned by the revenue service at Oswego which had been stolen.
    Text     Description of boat owned by the revenue service at Oswego which had been stolen.
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  • Schooner, G.S. Weeks, Manifest, 12 Oct 1836
    Schooner, G.S. Weeks, Manifest, 12 Oct 1836
    Ship DocumentText       Master: G.F. Satier
    Ship DocumentText     Master: G.F. Satier
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  • Propeller Quincy, Manifest, 29 Aug 1857
    Propeller Quincy, Manifest, 29 Aug 1857
    Ship DocumentText       Master: Hamilton
    Ship DocumentText     Master: Hamilton
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  • Manifest, schooner Lewis Goler, 15 November 1835
    Manifest, schooner Lewis Goler, 15 November 1835
    Ship DocumentText      
    Ship DocumentText    
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  • Rochester (1843)
    Rochester (1843)
    Ship       Other Names: Sir Charles Napier (1855); Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1854) 164x19x10 Owned by T. Maxwell & Co. 1854; to L. Moody, Montreal 1854; Creighton & Kinghorn (operated by Calvin) 1856, 1860. Built by G. H. Weeks, Oswego, N.Y. and launched November 1843. Engines (2) 40x96, from "United States". Lake Ontario …
    Ship     Other Names: Sir Charles Napier (1855); Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1854) 164x19x10 Owned by T. Maxwell & Co. 1854; to L. Moody, Montreal 1854; Creighton & Kinghorn (operated by Calvin) 1856, …
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  • Express (1859)
    Express (1859)
    Ship       Official No.: 33584; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1863) 67x14x5 Owned by R. Y. Babbitt, Picton Ont. 1863, 1874; L. C. Couvrette, Lachine 1877, 1886. Built by A. Miller, Oswego, N.Y. 1859. Used on St. Lawrence River and Rideau Canal. Laid up 1875-76.
    Ship     Official No.: 33584; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1863) 67x14x5 Owned by R. Y. Babbitt, Picton Ont. 1863, 1874; L. C. Couvrette, Lachine 1877, 1886. Built by A. Miller, Oswego, N.Y. 1859. …
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  • Hiram Perry Jr. (1857)
    Hiram Perry Jr. (1857)
    Ship       Official No.: 59231; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1869) 80x17x7 Owned by W. J. Pratt, Saint John N. B. 1871, 1874; W. H. Blanchard, Windsor N. S. 1877. Built by Rogers, Oswego, N.Y. 1857. Bay of Fundy tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 59231; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1869) 80x17x7 Owned by W. J. Pratt, Saint John N. B. 1871, 1874; W. H. Blanchard, Windsor N. S. 1877. Built by Rogers, Oswego, …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 16 Apr 1887
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 16 Apr 1887
    NewspaperText       I dropped into the office of Captain John Van Alstyne the other day to see if I could pick up a story from some "old tar." You see the captain's office is the central resort for old lake captains when they are in the city. They all know Cap'n John …
    NewspaperText     I dropped into the office of Captain John Van Alstyne the other day to see if I could pick up a story from some "old tar." You see the captain's …
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  • Launch
    Launch
    NewspaperText  Evening Courier & Republic (Buffalo, NY), 15 Nov 1866, p. 3, column 6     Launch.--A new vessel, the Rockaway, was launched at Oswego on Tuesday afternoon [the 13th] from the yard of Chanler, Alford & Co.
    NewspaperText  Evening Courier & Republic (Buffalo, NY), 15 Nov 1866, p. 3, column 6   Launch.--A new vessel, the Rockaway, was launched at Oswego on Tuesday afternoon [the 13th] from the yard of Chanler, Alford & Co.
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  • Heavy Fire
    Heavy Fire
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1858     Heavy Fire. - About half last one o'clock this mornings fire broke out in the cupola of the Empire Elevator, owned by F.,T. Carrington and P. Rathbun, and although every exertion was made by our efficient fire brigade, with the assistance of the hydrants from the adjoining mills, within two …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 13 Aug 1858   Heavy Fire. - About half last one o'clock this mornings fire broke out in the cupola of the Empire Elevator, owned by F.,T. Carrington and P. Rathbun, and although every …
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  • Navigation in Early Days
    Navigation in Early Days
    NewspaperText  Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 8 Feb 1902     Navigation In Early Days. First Propeller On The Lake Was Built In Oswego Sylvester Doolittle Sent Her To The West While The Buffalo Papers Jeered And Called Her The Oswego Humbug Gleaned From Musty Old Records The first steamboat to ply the waters of Lake Ontario was ...
    NewspaperText  Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 8 Feb 1902   Navigation In Early Days. First Propeller On The Lake Was Built In Oswego Sylvester Doolittle Sent Her To The West While The Buffalo Papers Jeered And Called Her The Oswego …
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  • Life Savers
    Life Savers
    NewspaperText       LIFE SAVERS ____ Visit to the Oswego Station ____ Facilities Provided by the Government for Saving the Lives of the Shipwrecked - How the Men Do their Work - Watching or Wrecks and Training for Duty. ___ The recent terrible storms on the lakes ...
    NewspaperText     LIFE SAVERS ____ Visit to the Oswego Station ____ Facilities Provided by the Government for Saving the Lives of the Shipwrecked - How the Men Do their Work - Watching …
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  • Disastrous Conflagration!
    Disastrous Conflagration!
    NewspaperText       Disastrous Conflagration! _____ Destruction of the 'Union Elevator with some 40,000 Bushels of Wheat - Loss of $127,000 ____ At about half past ten o'clock last night, fire was discovered in the second story of the "Union Elevator" east end of the iron bridge, ...
    NewspaperText     Disastrous Conflagration! _____ Destruction of the 'Union Elevator with some 40,000 Bushels of Wheat - Loss of $127,000 ____ At about half past ten o'clock last night, fire was discovered …
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  • Ancient Fortifications of Oswego
    Ancient Fortifications of Oswego
    NewspaperText       According to a tradition long current among the people of Oswego, the Fort built upon the high ground on the West side of the River, near the present junction of Van Buren and Sixth streets, the the ruins of which have, with a few years, been effaced by the march …
    NewspaperText     According to a tradition long current among the people of Oswego, the Fort built upon the high ground on the West side of the River, near the present junction of …
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  • Flouring Mills of Oswego
    Flouring Mills of Oswego
    NewspaperText       Flouring Mills of Oswego Being desirous to obtain all the information possible upon a subject so important to this city as its milling business, and of imparting it to our readers, we have procured the following statistics in relation to the Flouring Mills of Oswego. We have found ...
    NewspaperText     Flouring Mills of Oswego Being desirous to obtain all the information possible upon a subject so important to this city as its milling business, and of imparting it to our …
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  • Flouring Mills of Oswego
    Flouring Mills of Oswego
    NewspaperText       Flour Mills of Oswego The following named mills are all located on the Varick Canal, with the exception of the Pearl Mill, which is situated on the West side of the river about two miles from the city. Pardee's (Oswego) Mill This mill has six ...
    NewspaperText     Flour Mills of Oswego The following named mills are all located on the Varick Canal, with the exception of the Pearl Mill, which is situated on the West side of …
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  • Marine Hospital
    Marine Hospital
    NewspaperText       Marine hospital petitions are circulating in this city asking Congress to erect and maintain a Marine Hospital at this point. A stronger and better founded claim for such an establishment can not be urged upon the attention of Congress. The petition sets forth truly, that there is no ...
    NewspaperText     Marine hospital petitions are circulating in this city asking Congress to erect and maintain a Marine Hospital at this point. A stronger and better founded claim for such an establishment …
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  • Schooner Odd Fellow
    Schooner Odd Fellow
    NewspaperText  Syracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), 15 Oct 1846     SCHOONER ODD FELLOW.--This is the name of a new vessel lately constructed at the ship yard of Mr. Thomas Dobbie, of Oswego, and which was launched at that place on Tuesday last. Her length of deck is 127 feet--breadth of beam 23 feet 5 inches and depth of hold 10 …
    NewspaperText  Syracuse Journal (Syracuse, NY), 15 Oct 1846   SCHOONER ODD FELLOW.--This is the name of a new vessel lately constructed at the ship yard of Mr. Thomas Dobbie, of Oswego, and which was launched at that place on …
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  • Oswego, N.Y., June, 1805: Schooner Days  MCII (1102) Happier Bride's Diary - 5
    Oswego, N.Y., June, 1805: Schooner Days MCII (1102) Happier Bride's Diary - 5
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Apr 1953     Oswego, N.Y., June, 1805 Schooner Days MCII (1102) Happier Bride's Diary - 5 By C. H. J. Snider How lovely to wake up in bright early sunshine in a new world! Thus did young Mrs. Anne MacDonell of Toronto at 6 o'clock in the morning of ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Apr 1953   Oswego, N.Y., June, 1805 Schooner Days MCII (1102) Happier Bride's Diary - 5 By C. H. J. Snider How lovely to wake up in bright early sunshine in a new …
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  • Marine Hospital
    Marine Hospital
    NewspaperText       Marine Hospital Some few weeks since a petition was in circulation in this city, praying Congress to establish a Marine Hospital at Oswego. When we last saw the petition it contained a large number of signatures, and its object was much talked of and commented by our citizens. ...
    NewspaperText     Marine Hospital Some few weeks since a petition was in circulation in this city, praying Congress to establish a Marine Hospital at Oswego. When we last saw the petition it …
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