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  • MARSH, JANE ANN (1848, Schooner)
    MARSH, JANE ANN (1848, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 22 Oct 1883; 1854 Owned Marsh & James, Port Hope, ONT. 1857 Rebuilt, 257 tons old style; owned William Marsh, Port Hope. 1864 Owned J.G. Brown, Port Hope. 1866 Owned James G. Burns, Port Hope. 1869, Dec 4 Wrecked in snowstorm, Gibralter Point, Toronto, Lake Ontario. 1871 Not …
    Ship     Final Date: 22 Oct 1883; 1854 Owned Marsh & James, Port Hope, ONT. 1857 Rebuilt, 257 tons old style; owned William Marsh, Port Hope. 1864 Owned J.G. Brown, Port Hope. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ACORN (1844, Schooner)
    ACORN (1844, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 26 Oct 1869; 1854 48 tons only fit for lumber. 1855 Rebuilt 92 tons old style or 165 net tons. 1856 Owned Robert McIntyre, Port Hope, ONT 1863 William Chantt, Pt. Hope. 1864, Aug 25 Lost foretopgallant sail in squall, Lake Ontario. 1865 75 gross tons 1866, Nov …
    Ship     Final Date: 26 Oct 1869; 1854 48 tons only fit for lumber. 1855 Rebuilt 92 tons old style or 165 net tons. 1856 Owned Robert McIntyre, Port Hope, ONT 1863 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BROWN, ANN J. (1842, Schooner)
    BROWN, ANN J. (1842, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 13 Dec 1856; 1845, May 30 Capsized off Pt. aux Barques, Lake Huron. 1853 Rebuilt Port Hope, ONT; 2 masts, 99 tons. 1854 Owned Marsh & Co., Port Hope, ONT. 1856 Wrecked.; Final Location: 10 miles SE Picton, ONT. Lake Ontario., Wrecked; Struck a reef in a blizzard …
    Ship     Final Date: 13 Dec 1856; 1845, May 30 Capsized off Pt. aux Barques, Lake Huron. 1853 Rebuilt Port Hope, ONT; 2 masts, 99 tons. 1854 Owned Marsh & Co., Port …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BROWN, ANN J. (1842, Schooner)
    BROWN, ANN J. (1842, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 13 Dec 1856; 1845, May 30 Capsized off Pt. Aux Barques. 1853 Rebuilt Port Hope, ONT; 2 masts; 99 tons. 1854 Owned Marsh & Co., Port Hope, ONT. 1856 Wreaked.; Final Location: 10 miles SE Picton, ONT, Lake Ontario, Wreaked; Struck a reef in blizzard & gale
    Ship     Final Date: 13 Dec 1856; 1845, May 30 Capsized off Pt. Aux Barques. 1853 Rebuilt Port Hope, ONT; 2 masts; 99 tons. 1854 Owned Marsh & Co., Port Hope, ONT. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Beagle (Propeller), aground, 10 Oct 1849
    Beagle (Propeller), aground, 10 Oct 1849
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Canada (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1848
    Canada (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1848
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 6 Hull damage: $3,200 Cargo: included Freight: salt, merchandise Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 6 Hull damage: $3,200 Cargo: included Freight: salt, merchandise Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Niagara (Steamboat), aground, 1 Oct 1841
    Niagara (Steamboat), aground, 1 Oct 1841
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour, wheat &c.; Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: flour, wheat &c.; Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Beagle (1843)
    Beagle (1843)
    Ship       90x17x6 Owned by Toronto & St. Lawrence Navigation Co., 1844; Colcleugh & Greer 1847; J. H. Glassford, Montreal 1849. Built by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. 1843. Montreal-Lake Ontario "steam schooner" (early screw vessel). One of 3 boats making first transit of new Lachine Canal 19/11/47. Had a fascination for …
    Ship     90x17x6 Owned by Toronto & St. Lawrence Navigation Co., 1844; Colcleugh & Greer 1847; J. H. Glassford, Montreal 1849. Built by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. 1843. Montreal-Lake Ontario "steam …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Jena, Manifest , 4 September 1846
    Jena, Manifest , 4 September 1846
    Ship DocumentText      
    Ship DocumentText    
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Combination
    The Combination
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 3 Jun 1843, p. 2     The Madison, which came up yesterday, bro't cabin passengers from Buffalo for four dollars and deck passengers for one dollar. We understand, however, that the old combination has been formed, and that the old prices will be charged. [Det. Adv. The Combination .--A rumor was ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 3 Jun 1843, p. 2   The Madison, which came up yesterday, bro't cabin passengers from Buffalo for four dollars and deck passengers for one dollar. We understand, however, that the old combination has been formed, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 15 Apr 1845, p. 2
    Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 15 Apr 1845, p. 2
    NewspaperText       We learn that efforts are now making to form a steamboat combination on the lakes, for the present season. The result is said to be as yet uncertain, but more than usual embarrassment is believed to be found in effecting the desired arrangements. If the attempt should fail, we may …
    NewspaperText     We learn that efforts are now making to form a steamboat combination on the lakes, for the present season. The result is said to be as yet uncertain, but more …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat Combination
    Steamboat Combination
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 4 Jun 1845, p. 2     Steamboat Combination .--We learn that the proprietors of steamboats have at length formed an association for the season. All the particulars of the arrangement have not yet transpired, but it is understood to be general, nay universal. Even the Julia Palmer comes into it, and is to be ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 4 Jun 1845, p. 2   Steamboat Combination .--We learn that the proprietors of steamboats have at length formed an association for the season. All the particulars of the arrangement have not yet transpired, but it …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat combination
    Steamboat combination
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 28 Apr 1846, p. 2     Steamboat Combination .-- The Detroit Advertiser of 18th inst. says there are various rumors afloat respecting the combination. One is that if the London does not come into the combination, some first-rate boats are to run in competition with her. Another is that there are to be ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 28 Apr 1846, p. 2   Steamboat Combination .-- The Detroit Advertiser of 18th inst. says there are various rumors afloat respecting the combination. One is that if the London does not come into the combination, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Western (Steamboat), burnt, 27 Apr 1842
    Western (Steamboat), burnt, 27 Apr 1842
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged badly
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Damaged badly
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Western (Steamboat), burnt, 27 Apr 1842
    Western (Steamboat), burnt, 27 Apr 1842
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Lives: nil Freight: passengers/goods Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Lives: nil Freight: passengers/goods Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • John Richards (Schooner), capsized, 1 May 1842
    John Richards (Schooner), capsized, 1 May 1842
    TextNewspaper       Reason: capsized Lives: 6 Hull damage: $1,500 Freight: stone Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: capsized Lives: 6 Hull damage: $1,500 Freight: stone Remarks: Total loss ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wyandotte (Schooner), sunk, 16 Oct 1843
    Wyandotte (Schooner), sunk, 16 Oct 1843
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Raised
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • United (Ferry), aground, 4 May 1844
    United (Ferry), aground, 4 May 1844
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Lady (Steamboat), fire, 1 Nov 1840
    Lady (Steamboat), fire, 1 Nov 1840
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: mil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: mil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Jun 1842
    Oswego (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 Jun 1842
    TextNewspaper       Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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