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  • Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 15 Jan, 1850
    Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 15 Jan, 1850
    TextNewspaper       This excellent List was provided by Robert Jaeck, Racine, Wis.
    TextNewspaper     This excellent List was provided by Robert Jaeck, Racine, Wis.
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  • Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 9, 1850, page 1
    Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 9, 1850, page 1
    TextNewspaper       To be more prosaic, the 1052 t. sidewheeler OCEAN (later US#53063) was built by E. B. Ward at Newport (now Marine City, Michigan) in 1850. Perhaps she was not as successful as the poem hopes, as she was rebuilt to a barge after only 12 years of service, and grounded …
    TextNewspaper     To be more prosaic, the 1052 t. sidewheeler OCEAN (later US#53063) was built by E. B. Ward at Newport (now Marine City, Michigan) in 1850. Perhaps she was not as …
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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sat., Dec. 7, 1850
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sat., Dec. 7, 1850
    TextNewspaper       * Probably a typo - the skipper of the TROY at this time was the famous David P. Dobbins, who was also part owner of the boat.
    TextNewspaper     * Probably a typo - the skipper of the TROY at this time was the famous David P. Dobbins, who was also part owner of the boat.
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  • Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 9, 1850, page 1
    Democratic Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 9, 1850, page 1
    TextNewspaper       To be more prosaic, the 1052 t. sidewheeler OCEAN (later US#53063) was built by E. B. Ward at Newport (now Marine City, Michigan) in 1850. Perhaps she was not as successful as the poem hopes, as she was rebuilt to a barge after only 12 years of service, and grounded …
    TextNewspaper     To be more prosaic, the 1052 t. sidewheeler OCEAN (later US#53063) was built by E. B. Ward at Newport (now Marine City, Michigan) in 1850. Perhaps she was not as …
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  • Rochester American (Rochester, NY), Friday, Jan. 18, 1850
    Rochester American (Rochester, NY), Friday, Jan. 18, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Steamboat Collision on Seneca Lake Yesterday morning about 5 o'clock the Richard Stevens and the Canadasaga, two steamers plying between Geneva and Jefferson in connection with the Chemung Rail road, came in collision at Dresden, 12 miles south of Geneva, and the latter was so much ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamboat Collision on Seneca Lake Yesterday morning about 5 o'clock the Richard Stevens and the Canadasaga, two steamers plying between Geneva and Jefferson in connection with the Chemung Rail road, …
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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Oct 15, 1850
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Oct 15, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Thunder Bay Island, Oct. 9, 1850 Messrs. Editors of the Free Press. Gents: With much regret, I have to inform you of the total loss of the steamer Benj. Franklin, at 5 o'clock yesterday morning, on the shoal on the southeast point of the Island. Passengers, officers and ...
    TextNewspaper     Thunder Bay Island, Oct. 9, 1850 Messrs. Editors of the Free Press. Gents: With much regret, I have to inform you of the total loss of the steamer Benj. Franklin, …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 25, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 25, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Our Canadian neighbors sometimes are annoyed at the activity on this side of the lake among business men, when compared with the quiet way things are usually done on their side. The editor of the Kingston Whig , made a running visit ...
    TextNewspaper     Our Canadian neighbors sometimes are annoyed at the activity on this side of the lake among business men, when compared with the quiet way things are usually done on their …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., April 22, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., April 22, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Quite An Exciting Affair. - Two loaded Canal Boats broke from their moorings yesterday morning, and were carried by the rapid rate of the current past the Piers into the lake. There were five men on board each boat, but it was impossible for them to do anything but to …
    TextNewspaper     Quite An Exciting Affair. - Two loaded Canal Boats broke from their moorings yesterday morning, and were carried by the rapid rate of the current past the Piers into the …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., April 22, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., April 22, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Severe Thunder Storm. - A brisk and brilliant April shower came off early yesterday morning. The wind was in the South and for successive hours the rain, at intervals, fell in profusion. The lightning was very vivid, but the thunder was truly sublime. The Propeller
    TextNewspaper     Severe Thunder Storm. - A brisk and brilliant April shower came off early yesterday morning. The wind was in the South and for successive hours the rain, at intervals, fell …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 29, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 29, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Moving Vessels Over Land. - The Lake Superior Journal of the 15th thus de the movements of a Propeller. It says: The Propeller Manhattan is fairly underway on her land trip ...
    TextNewspaper     Moving Vessels Over Land. - The Lake Superior Journal of the 15th thus de the movements of a Propeller. It says: The Propeller Manhattan is fairly underway on her land …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., June 8, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sat., June 8, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Salt from Turk's Island . - Yesterday there was an entire boat load of Turk's island salt unloading at Doolittle & Mollison 's dock, to be shipped for
    TextNewspaper     Salt from Turk's Island . - Yesterday there was an entire boat load of Turk's island salt unloading at Doolittle & Mollison 's dock, to be shipped for
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 2, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 2, 1850
    TextNewspaper       The Gale of Saturday, on Lake Ontario , was the severest of the season, to the violence of which, a large number of vessels were exposed. We have heard of no serious disaster except the melancholy loss of the schooner
    TextNewspaper     The Gale of Saturday, on Lake Ontario , was the severest of the season, to the violence of which, a large number of vessels were exposed. We have heard of …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sept. 25, 1850
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sept. 25, 1850
    TextNewspaper       City Ship Chandlery Establishment First Street, East Oswego By W. S. Malcolm. RIGGING OF ALL KINDS Hambroline, Murline, Twine and Palms, Needles, Spunyarn, ...
    TextNewspaper     City Ship Chandlery Establishment First Street, East Oswego By W. S. Malcolm. RIGGING OF ALL KINDS Hambroline, Murline, Twine and Palms, Needles, Spunyarn, ...
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 8, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 8, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Storage of Grain. - The facilities which this city possess for the reception and storage of grain, are not surpassed, if equalled anywhere. Some of the grain warehouses are enormous and the most ingenious machinery is used in taking grain directly ...
    TextNewspaper     Storage of Grain. - The facilities which this city possess for the reception and storage of grain, are not surpassed, if equalled anywhere. Some of the grain warehouses are enormous …
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  • Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
    Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should see how some tidy house-wives live in canal boats, and how they manage to get along, "keep ...
    TextNewspaper     Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 9, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 9, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Business On The Docks. - The harbor is crowded with Steamers, Propellers and Canal Boats. They come in from New York, Troy, and from Albany, by Canal, and from the Upper Lakes, and the Canadian ports, by lake, on the North and on the West. The docks are crowded with …
    TextNewspaper     Business On The Docks. - The harbor is crowded with Steamers, Propellers and Canal Boats. They come in from New York, Troy, and from Albany, by Canal, and from the …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
    TextNewspaper       The Horse Boat is almost ready to get up steam for Sodus Bay. Old sorrel is having an extra peck of oats, and his iron-gray yoke-fellow will have additional cat-feed prior to the first experimental trip. Would it not be well to have the inspector of boilers take a look …
    TextNewspaper     The Horse Boat is almost ready to get up steam for Sodus Bay. Old sorrel is having an extra peck of oats, and his iron-gray yoke-fellow will have additional cat-feed …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 29, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 29, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Evening Promenade On The Lake. - The Piers are used for the double purpose of pleasure and utility. They protect the harbor from the severity of storms, and they furnish a most refreshing and beautiful promenade during the sultry evenings of summer. it is only to be feared that they …
    TextNewspaper     Evening Promenade On The Lake. - The Piers are used for the double purpose of pleasure and utility. They protect the harbor from the severity of storms, and they furnish …
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  • Rochester Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Mon., April 20, 1850
    Rochester Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Mon., April 20, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Wreck of a Genesee Steamer -- We understand that Mr. Snow, of the lake House, and some other gentlemen residing at the mouth of the Genesee River, purchased a few days since a fine little steamer called the Utica, at Sackets Harbor, designed to be used on our River and …
    TextNewspaper     Wreck of a Genesee Steamer -- We understand that Mr. Snow, of the lake House, and some other gentlemen residing at the mouth of the Genesee River, purchased a few …
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  • Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sept. 30, 1850
    Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Sept. 30, 1850
    TextNewspaper       Advertisement
    TextNewspaper     Advertisement
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