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  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Aug. 20, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Aug. 20, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Marine Disaster. - The schooner Norwegian, owned by Morgan Wheeler Esq., of this city, and the tug Maria Melvin, owned by J.D. Murphy, Esq., went ashore at an early hour this morning, a few hundred yards below the east pier, opposite Fort Ontario. The Norwegian, Capt. Chas. Brown, was ...
    TextNewspaper     Marine Disaster. - The schooner Norwegian, owned by Morgan Wheeler Esq., of this city, and the tug Maria Melvin, owned by J.D. Murphy, Esq., went ashore at an early hour …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 23, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 23, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Wrecking - The insurance companies have engaged powerful pumping apparatus from Kingston and Buffalo, to put on board the schooner Norwegian and tug Melvin, and the probabilities are, should the weather prove moderate, that both crafts will be got off and brought into port. ...
    TextNewspaper     Wrecking - The insurance companies have engaged powerful pumping apparatus from Kingston and Buffalo, to put on board the schooner Norwegian and tug Melvin, and the probabilities are, should the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 24, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 24, 1870
    TextNewspaper       The tug Highlander from Kingston, is at work today endeavoring to pull off the schooner Norwegian, which went ashore opposite Fort Ontario on Saturday last. The tug Maria Melvin, which went ashore under Fort Ontario, was hauled off this forenoon by the Canadian steamer Wellington, and ...
    TextNewspaper     The tug Highlander from Kingston, is at work today endeavoring to pull off the schooner Norwegian, which went ashore opposite Fort Ontario on Saturday last. The tug Maria Melvin, which …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 24, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 24, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Loss of the Schooner E.B. Gannett. - The schooner E.B. Gannett, Capt. Warner, which left here Saturday night for Ogdensburg with 40 tons of waterlime, sprang a leak when some twelve miles down the lake and sank in deep water. The crew got aboard of the yawl and came ashore …
    TextNewspaper     Loss of the Schooner E.B. Gannett. - The schooner E.B. Gannett, Capt. Warner, which left here Saturday night for Ogdensburg with 40 tons of waterlime, sprang a leak when some …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Sept. 29, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Sept. 29, 1870
    TextNewspaper       TERRIFIC EXPLOSION _______ Destruction of the Steam Tug Dodge - Heavy and Wide-Spread Damage - Remarkable Escape of the Crew from Injury - The City Treated to a Mild Earthquake Experience. _______ About ten minutes past 4 o'clock this morning, ...
    TextNewspaper     TERRIFIC EXPLOSION _______ Destruction of the Steam Tug Dodge - Heavy and Wide-Spread Damage - Remarkable Escape of the Crew from Injury - The City Treated to a Mild Earthquake …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Nov. 7, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Nov. 7, 1870
    TextNewspaper       A Melancholy Narrative of Shipwreck. - During the storm of last week, the Canadian schooner Jessie, belonging at Port Stanley, was wrecked at her entire crew of eight persons lost, on Salmon Point, which lies about opposite this port on the north shore. The Belleville Ontario gives ...
    TextNewspaper     A Melancholy Narrative of Shipwreck. - During the storm of last week, the Canadian schooner Jessie, belonging at Port Stanley, was wrecked at her entire crew of eight persons lost, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Oct. 21, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Oct. 21, 1870
    TextNewspaper       *Rock Island lighthouse.
    TextNewspaper     *Rock Island lighthouse.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Aug. 15, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Aug. 15, 1871
    TextNewspaper       Launch Of The New Schooner Havana. - The new schooner Havana, built by A. Miller & Co. for T.S. Mott, was launched yesterday afternoon, from the foot of East 2d street. A large crowd assembled in the vicinity, every available spot being occupied, from which a view of the vessel …
    TextNewspaper     Launch Of The New Schooner Havana. - The new schooner Havana, built by A. Miller & Co. for T.S. Mott, was launched yesterday afternoon, from the foot of East 2d …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat.,  Oct. 22, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 22, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Fire in the Harbor. About half-past ten o'clock last night the propeller Wm. Cowle took fire while lying on the east side of the harbor, and considerable confusion was created for a time in the efforts to prevent the flames from spreading to the surrounding shipping and reaching ...
    TextNewspaper     Fire in the Harbor. About half-past ten o'clock last night the propeller Wm. Cowle took fire while lying on the east side of the harbor, and considerable confusion was created …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), July 9, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), July 9, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Capt. Ford's Gaff Topsail Rigging. - Whatever croakers may say, (and thee are always those who will croak, with about as much wisdom as an owl - particularly if they have no direct interest in the croakable matter), the invention of Capt. Geo. A. Ford of this city is, as …
    TextNewspaper     Capt. Ford's Gaff Topsail Rigging. - Whatever croakers may say, (and thee are always those who will croak, with about as much wisdom as an owl - particularly if they …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, July 15, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, July 15, 1870
    TextNewspaper       Collision and Loss of a Schooner. - On Thursday, July 7th, the propeller Bristol, bound up, and the schooner Azov, bound down, collided on Lake Ontario. Immediately after the collision taking place everything was done by the captain and crew of the propeller to render assistance to ...
    TextNewspaper     Collision and Loss of a Schooner. - On Thursday, July 7th, the propeller Bristol, bound up, and the schooner Azov, bound down, collided on Lake Ontario. Immediately after the collision …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 8, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 8, 1871
    TextNewspaper       New Vessel. - A fine new vessel of the first-class, built during the winter at the yard of Andrew Miller & Co., hauled up the stream this morning, with flying colors, and in complete order to sail. She is named the "Gilbert Mollison," and is owned by Mitchell Brothers and …
    TextNewspaper     New Vessel. - A fine new vessel of the first-class, built during the winter at the yard of Andrew Miller & Co., hauled up the stream this morning, with flying …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 11, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 11, 1871
    TextNewspaper       (arrivals and clearances) Schooner Gilbert Mollison cleared April 11 with 1,900 barrels of salt for Chicago.
    TextNewspaper     (arrivals and clearances) Schooner Gilbert Mollison cleared April 11 with 1,900 barrels of salt for Chicago.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 18, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), April 18, 1871
    TextNewspaper       Cleared for Oswego. - The new schooner Gilbert Mollison cleared from Chicago yesterday with 19,134 bushels of wheat at 9 cts for freight.
    TextNewspaper     Cleared for Oswego. - The new schooner Gilbert Mollison cleared from Chicago yesterday with 19,134 bushels of wheat at 9 cts for freight.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Oct. 24, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Mon., Oct. 24, 1870
    TextNewspaper       The Chase. - The revenue cutter Chase arrived in port yesterday afternoon from a wrecking cruise down the lake, having examined the conditions of the schooner America, ashore in Chaumont Bay, and the schooner Advance and sloop Cora, ashore in Mexico Bay. All three of these vessels are ...
    TextNewspaper     The Chase. - The revenue cutter Chase arrived in port yesterday afternoon from a wrecking cruise down the lake, having examined the conditions of the schooner America, ashore in Chaumont …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), March 20, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), March 20, 1871
    TextNewspaper       Opening of Navigation. - After the turbulent scenes of the winter storms, it was cheering thia morning to observe the white wings of a vessel spread to the breeze, opposite the harbor, inaugurating the new season of navigation, and commercial activity. The visitor, being the ...
    TextNewspaper     Opening of Navigation. - After the turbulent scenes of the winter storms, it was cheering thia morning to observe the white wings of a vessel spread to the breeze, opposite …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 8, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 8, 1871
    TextNewspaper       New Vessel. - A fine new vessel of the first class, built during the winter at the yard of Andrew Miller & Co., hauled up the stream this morning, with flying colors, and in complete order to sail. She is named the "Gilbert Mollison," and is owned by Mitchell Brothers …
    TextNewspaper     New Vessel. - A fine new vessel of the first class, built during the winter at the yard of Andrew Miller & Co., hauled up the stream this morning, with …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Feb. 17, 1871
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Feb. 17, 1871
    TextNewspaper       Great Commercial Improvement. - The Midland Coal Depot. - The arrangements are now complete for the establishment of the Coal Depot of the Delaware & Hudson Coal Company in this city, which is an enterprise of great magnitude, and the most important accession to her commercial ...
    TextNewspaper     Great Commercial Improvement. - The Midland Coal Depot. - The arrangements are now complete for the establishment of the Coal Depot of the Delaware & Hudson Coal Company in this …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Oct. 17, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Oct. 17, 1870
    TextNewspaper       A Historical Craft. - The tug Oswego, which has been employed this season in towing barges across the lake to this port, and which is just now lying at the railway wharf opposite our office, has an interesting history. She was brought here from Philadelphia about fifteen years ago, ...
    TextNewspaper     A Historical Craft. - The tug Oswego, which has been employed this season in towing barges across the lake to this port, and which is just now lying at the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Sept. 12, 1870
    Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Sept. 12, 1870
    TextNewspaper       T. Kingsford & Son's Foundry And Machine Shop. - On Saturday last we had the pleasure of looking around the immense foundry and machine shop, attached to the Starch Factory, in this city, and found that they are doing a larger business than most of our citizens are aware of, …
    TextNewspaper     T. Kingsford & Son's Foundry And Machine Shop. - On Saturday last we had the pleasure of looking around the immense foundry and machine shop, attached to the Starch Factory, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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