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  • Toronto Leader (Toronto, ON), Monday, Nov. 15, 1875
    Toronto Leader (Toronto, ON), Monday, Nov. 15, 1875
    TextNewspaper       Loss of the Olive Branch . About 9 o'clock Sunday morning the schooner Olive Branch, from Oswego , laden with coal, was driven ashore on the south side of the island, directly opposite Church street, ...
    TextNewspaper     Loss of the Olive Branch . About 9 o'clock Sunday morning the schooner Olive Branch, from Oswego , laden with coal, was driven ashore on the south side of the …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 23, 1827
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 23, 1827
    TextNewspaper       We find the following article in the York Observer. It would indeed be a splendid sight to witness the passage of a brig over the Falls of Niagara, and would draw together an immense collection of people. We should suppose the tavern keepers at the Falls would be well paid …
    TextNewspaper     We find the following article in the York Observer. It would indeed be a splendid sight to witness the passage of a brig over the Falls of Niagara, and would …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 30, 1827
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), July 30, 1827
    TextNewspaper       The third of September next, at 3:00 P.M. has been fixed on for the descent of the schr. MICHIGAN (Burthen 136 tons) over the Falls of Niagara! She has been purchased by a company of gentlemen on both sides of the river for this purpose, and will be fitted up …
    TextNewspaper     The third of September next, at 3:00 P.M. has been fixed on for the descent of the schr. MICHIGAN (Burthen 136 tons) over the Falls of Niagara! She has been …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), August 2, 1827
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), August 2, 1827
    TextNewspaper       Saturday the 8th of September, is fixed upon for the passage of the schr. MICHIGAN down the falls of Niagara. The story of a Frenchman going up in a balloon from her deck, while on her passage, must be a mistake. He would be quite as likely to go down …
    TextNewspaper     Saturday the 8th of September, is fixed upon for the passage of the schr. MICHIGAN down the falls of Niagara. The story of a Frenchman going up in a balloon …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 13, 1827
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 13, 1827
    TextNewspaper       The bears which were aboard the MICHIGAN, succeeded in reaching the Canada shore, above the Falls. Some suppose the buffalo was killed by the falling masts; he was seen going down the falls apparently lifeless.
    TextNewspaper     The bears which were aboard the MICHIGAN, succeeded in reaching the Canada shore, above the Falls. Some suppose the buffalo was killed by the falling masts; he was seen going …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 10, 1827
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), September 10, 1827
    TextNewspaper       Descent of the MICHIGAN - During the whole of the week strangers were arriving in this village on their way to witness the descent of the MICHIGAN, down the rapids and over the falls of Niagara. By Friday night, our public houses were completely thronged: and on Saturday morning every …
    TextNewspaper     Descent of the MICHIGAN - During the whole of the week strangers were arriving in this village on their way to witness the descent of the MICHIGAN, down the rapids …
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  • To The Public
    To The Public
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4     TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of conveyance from Buffalo to the Niagra [sic] Falls on the British side, and from the Falls back to Buffalo, one …
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4   TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of …
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  • New Steam-Boats
    New Steam-Boats
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 11 Sep 1824, p. 3     The American steamboat in question would become the PIONEER, which was enlarged and run on Lake Erie rather than the Niagara River
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 11 Sep 1824, p. 3   The American steamboat in question would become the PIONEER, which was enlarged and run on Lake Erie rather than the Niagara River
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 2 Apr 1825, p. 3
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 2 Apr 1825, p. 3
    NewspaperText       It may refer to the CHIPPAWA then under construction, or to the PIONEER which was originally intended for the river and then enlarged for Lake Erie service.
    NewspaperText     It may refer to the CHIPPAWA then under construction, or to the PIONEER which was originally intended for the river and then enlarged for Lake Erie service.
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  • Western Termination of the Grand Canal
    Western Termination of the Grand Canal
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1825, p. 3     WESTERN TERMINATION OF THE GRAND CANAL First arrival of a Canal Boat at Buffalo .--On Thursday morning, the Canal boat Superior, Capt. Sloan, arrived in this Village, from the East. She staid but a short time. Our citizens, generally, were not aware of the fact ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 27 Aug 1825, p. 3   WESTERN TERMINATION OF THE GRAND CANAL First arrival of a Canal Boat at Buffalo .--On Thursday morning, the Canal boat Superior, Capt. Sloan, arrived in this Village, from the East. …
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  • Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 21 May 1825, p. 3
    Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 21 May 1825, p. 3
    NewspaperText       The Steam brig on her last trip took 370 passengers for Detroit. She has averaged more than 300 every trip.-- The Steam-boat, which is calculated to run from Black Rock to Detroit, will be launched shortly. The boat, intended to ply from this place to Canada is launched, and if …
    NewspaperText     The Steam brig on her last trip took 370 passengers for Detroit. She has averaged more than 300 every trip.-- The Steam-boat, which is calculated to run from Black Rock …
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  • City of Oswego Directory
    City of Oswego Directory
    Text       G. S. Weeks' Ship-Yard Situated on Lake-Street between Third and Fourth. This extensive establishment gives employment to about 100 men- a short time since a fine Steamer (the Queen of the West) of 700 tons' burthen, was launched from this yard, and they have now on the stocks, in ...
    Text     G. S. Weeks' Ship-Yard Situated on Lake-Street between Third and Fourth. This extensive establishment gives employment to about 100 men- a short time since a fine Steamer (the Queen of …
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  • DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    Image       Black and white photograph of the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894.
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  • DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC at Oswego, 27 Nov 1894
    Image       Black and white photograph of a crowd looking on at the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894. The harbor can be seen to the west in the background.
    Image     Black and white photograph of a crowd looking on at the schooners DANIEL G. FORT and BALTIC ashore near Oswego on 27 Nov. 1894. The harbor can be seen to …
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  • Horatio N. Throop to Capt. James Van Cleve, Pultneyville, June 17, 1877
    Horatio N. Throop to Capt. James Van Cleve, Pultneyville, June 17, 1877
    Text       At the time, Capt. Throop was only 19 years old. His father, Samuel, drowned while endeavoring to bring in the schooner "Nancy" into Great Sodus Bay during a storm in 1819. - From a long memoir of his life in the History of Wayne County, N. Y. published in 1876.
    Text     At the time, Capt. Throop was only 19 years old. His father, Samuel, drowned while endeavoring to bring in the schooner "Nancy" into Great Sodus Bay during a storm in …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Sept. 25, 1839
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Sept. 25, 1839
    TextNewspaper       During the gale which occurred on the 14th and 15th inst. , the schooner New York , of this port, owned by Messrs. Bronson and Crocker, was lost, and all on board probably perished. She was commanded by Captain George Carlisle, who is said to have been an excellent seaman …
    TextNewspaper     During the gale which occurred on the 14th and 15th inst. , the schooner New York , of this port, owned by Messrs. Bronson and Crocker, was lost, and all …
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  • Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 20,  1922
    Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 20, 1922
    TextNewspaper       Sunken Craft Still Visible _______ Hull of Large Boat Can Be Seen in St. Lawrence Below Rock Island _______ The Observer in "On the St. Lawrence," Clayton, has the following: There is a mystery of the deep, that is located near the black ...
    TextNewspaper     Sunken Craft Still Visible _______ Hull of Large Boat Can Be Seen in St. Lawrence Below Rock Island _______ The Observer in "On the St. Lawrence," Clayton, has the following: …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), July 18, 1857
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), July 18, 1857
    TextNewspaper       The New Tug " Oswego ." - The new steam tug Oswego, built in Philadelphia , and owned and commanded by Capt. J. Kimball , arrived in our ...
    TextNewspaper     The New Tug " Oswego ." - The new steam tug Oswego, built in Philadelphia , and owned and commanded by Capt. J. Kimball , arrived in our ...
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  • Rochester Daily Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., Oct. 22, 1844
    Rochester Daily Democrat (Rochester, NY), Tues., Oct. 22, 1844
    TextNewspaper       The following Card of Thanks is deserved. The management of the boat, during the storm, was admirable. The escape was truly providential: Rochester , Oct. 19, 1844 . We, the undersigned, being ...
    TextNewspaper     The following Card of Thanks is deserved. The management of the boat, during the storm, was admirable. The escape was truly providential: Rochester , Oct. 19, 1844 . We, the …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sept. 19, 1832
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sept. 19, 1832
    TextNewspaper       A Perilous Situation. - A correspondent of the Rochester Observer , relates the following account of a wonderful escape from almost certain destruction. Mr. Editor: - I had just arrived at the
    TextNewspaper     A Perilous Situation. - A correspondent of the Rochester Observer , relates the following account of a wonderful escape from almost certain destruction. Mr. Editor: - I had just arrived …
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