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  • Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), Wednesday, September 2, 1868
    Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), Wednesday, September 2, 1868
    TextNewspaper       THE 'SCUD' -- The SCUD is the name of a rather finely constructed fore-and-after, that made our harbor for the first time yesterday. She was loaded with 192 tons of coal from Oswego. A new schooner named the PHEONIX, hailing from Henderson, N. Y., is also here on her maiden …
    TextNewspaper     THE 'SCUD' -- The SCUD is the name of a rather finely constructed fore-and-after, that made our harbor for the first time yesterday. She was loaded with 192 tons of …
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  • Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), June 30, 1920
    Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), June 30, 1920
    TextNewspaper       Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and plied the lake, and excursion traffic on the river, lake and bay recalled by Captain ...
    TextNewspaper     Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and …
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  • Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, August 10, 1878
    Chicago Inter-Ocean (Chicago, IL), Saturday, August 10, 1878
    TextNewspaper       STEAMER SUNK. -- The steambarge PETRONILLE, which loaded coal at Oswego for Henderson, July 20, sank in Henderson Harbor on her arrival. The coal is being unloaded. She will be raised.
    TextNewspaper     STEAMER SUNK. -- The steambarge PETRONILLE, which loaded coal at Oswego for Henderson, July 20, sank in Henderson Harbor on her arrival. The coal is being unloaded. She will be …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 25, 1876
    TextNewspapercomment       A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we announced yesterday, occurred at Detroit last Thursday, deserves ...
    TextNewspapercomment     A REMINISCENCE _______ The Late Captain Starkweather and Captain John T. Van Alstine, shipmates, in England when the Queen was Married. _____ Captain John H. Starkweather, whose death, which we …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Feb. 14, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Feb. 14, 1881
    TextNewspaper       This vessel was the "David Dows," 1,481 gross tons, lost Nov.25, 1889 off Whiting, Ind, 10 mi SSE of Chicago.
    TextNewspaper     This vessel was the "David Dows," 1,481 gross tons, lost Nov.25, 1889 off Whiting, Ind, 10 mi SSE of Chicago.
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  • Chicago Times-Herald (Chicago, IL), October 22, 1900
    Chicago Times-Herald (Chicago, IL), October 22, 1900
    TextNewspaper       A dispatch from Kingston, Ont., says the Canadian schooner FABIOLA foundered in Lake Ontario near the False Ducks yesterday morning. The crew escaped in their yawl boat, and landed at McDonald's Cove. The FABIOLA was loaded with a cargo of coal for James Swift and Company of Kingston, and ...
    TextNewspaper     A dispatch from Kingston, Ont., says the Canadian schooner FABIOLA foundered in Lake Ontario near the False Ducks yesterday morning. The crew escaped in their yawl boat, and landed at …
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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep 23, 1896
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep 23, 1896
    TextNewspaper       CLAIMS TO HAVE LOCATED THE CHICORA A spiritualist calling himself Prof. James Gustin, who has been at Benton Harbor several weeks, says the Chicora is in the lake ten miles out and 255 ½ (degrees) from the lighthouse in St. Joseph, in 180 feet of water. He shows a document …
    TextNewspaper     CLAIMS TO HAVE LOCATED THE CHICORA A spiritualist calling himself Prof. James Gustin, who has been at Benton Harbor several weeks, says the Chicora is in the lake ten miles …
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  • Fatal Accident
    Fatal Accident
    NewspaperText       Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...
    NewspaperText     Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …
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  • Canal Regulations
    Canal Regulations
    NewspaperText       CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to those provided by law relating to the Erie and Champlain canals, were adopted to wit: 1. Every boat ...
    NewspaperText     CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to …
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  • Launch at Brockville
    Launch at Brockville
    NewspaperText       Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. ...
    NewspaperText     Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …
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  • Launch
    Launch
    NewspaperText       Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a large concourse of spectators. She is a good model, and went into her destined element in fine style. The Albion, …
    NewspaperText     Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a …
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  • Large Variety of Craft Move in ‘Lake of Thousand Islands’
    Large Variety of Craft Move in ‘Lake of Thousand Islands’
    NewspaperText       Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, in volume and with a variety of craft unknown since long before the recent war. First ...
    NewspaperText     Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, …
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  • Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged
    Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged
    NewspaperText       Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports to us he found the schooner W.S. Malcolm, Capt. Barck, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged, ...
    NewspaperText     Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports …
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  • Folger's Pier, Kingston harbour
    Folger's Pier, Kingston harbour
    Image       Photograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails and boxcars of the Kingston and Pembroke Railway, and piles of cordwood. In the background is the Royal Military College …
    Image     Photograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails …
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  • Steamboat Olcott
    Steamboat Olcott
    Image       Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake Ontario
    Image     Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake Ontario
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  • Brig Algomah and her Escape
    Brig Algomah and her Escape
    NewspaperText       This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The …
    NewspaperText     This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to …
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  • King Edward
    King Edward
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  • South American in Welland Canal
    South American in Welland Canal
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  • Jones' Lock on the Rideau
    Jones' Lock on the Rideau
    Image       JAMES SWIFT was renamed RIDEAU KING in 1901. The photograph appeared in " Sunlight pictures of the Thousand Islands half tones from photographs by McIntyre" (New York: Artotype Publishing Company, 1895)
    Image     JAMES SWIFT was renamed RIDEAU KING in 1901. The photograph appeared in " Sunlight pictures of the Thousand Islands half tones from photographs by McIntyre" (New York: Artotype Publishing Company, …
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  • JOHN S. PARSONS
    JOHN S. PARSONS
    Image       The photograph appeared in " Sunlight pictures of the Thousand Islands half tones from photographs by McIntyre" (New York: Artotype Publishing Company, 1895)
    Image     The photograph appeared in " Sunlight pictures of the Thousand Islands half tones from photographs by McIntyre" (New York: Artotype Publishing Company, 1895)
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