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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 17, 1881
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 17, 1881
    TextNewspaper       p.2 Storm Cautions - editorial about gov't signal service. p.3 Court of Revision - James Swift appealed against the assessment of the str. Gipsy. She is assessed at $12,000. Confirmed. H.C. Rothwell assessed $7,500 on two steamers. The Princess Louise ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 Storm Cautions - editorial about gov't signal service. p.3 Court of Revision - James Swift appealed against the assessment of the str. Gipsy. She is assessed at $12,000. Confirmed. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 18, 1881
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 18, 1881
    TextNewspaper       p.2 ad - Wolfe Island Ferry - calling for tenders on behalf of Municipal Council of Wolfe Island for lease of ferry for 7 years, beginning Jan. 1, 1883. p.3 SEIZURE OF A VESSEL. Some days ago the schr. Gold Hunter ran into this ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 ad - Wolfe Island Ferry - calling for tenders on behalf of Municipal Council of Wolfe Island for lease of ferry for 7 years, beginning Jan. 1, 1883. p.3 …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 19, 1881
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 19, 1881
    TextNewspaper       p.2 Oswego's Safe Harbor ! Chicago and other American papers have been taking Kingston and Toronto papers to task for what they consider unpardonable remarks in relation to the dangerous state of the Oswego harbor, at which many accidents have occurred ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 Oswego's Safe Harbor ! Chicago and other American papers have been taking Kingston and Toronto papers to task for what they consider unpardonable remarks in relation to the dangerous …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 21, 1881
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 21, 1881
    TextNewspaper       p.3 MARINE NOTES. The prop. Celtic is expected down today. The prop. Prussia is wind bound at Swift's. She is from Montreal bound up. The schr. Canada, which left Garden Island last night, is lying at Four Mile Point wind bound. The ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 MARINE NOTES. The prop. Celtic is expected down today. The prop. Prussia is wind bound at Swift's. She is from Montreal bound up. The schr. Canada, which left Garden …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 22, 1881
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), Nov. 22, 1881
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE NOTES. The schr. Forest Queen is loading stone for Charlotte. The Board of Trade will petition for a flash light at Oswego, to cost about $7,000. A sailor on the schr. Caroline Marsh, by the sail jibing at South Bay, had his arm ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE NOTES. The schr. Forest Queen is loading stone for Charlotte. The Board of Trade will petition for a flash light at Oswego, to cost about $7,000. A sailor …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 29, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 29, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Captain J. Redford's new tug, the Eliza J. Redford, was successfully launched at 6 p.m. yesterday. The Redford is 65 feet over all, 14 1/2 feet beam with depth of hold 7 feet 9 inches. She is a fine looking boat, of the best timber, well ironed. "Brow" Morgan was …
    TextNewspaper     Captain J. Redford's new tug, the Eliza J. Redford, was successfully launched at 6 p.m. yesterday. The Redford is 65 feet over all, 14 1/2 feet beam with depth of …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 5, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), May 5, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Capt. Timothy Donovan's new tug, the M. J. Cummings, was successfully and handsomely launched at 4:30 yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large crowd of persons, all of whom seemed to have the same wish to express - that the Cummings may be as successful as the worthy gentleman …
    TextNewspaper     Capt. Timothy Donovan's new tug, the M. J. Cummings, was successfully and handsomely launched at 4:30 yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large crowd of persons, all of whom …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 12, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 12, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Obituary. _______ Sylvester Doolittle There died in this city last night at the age of 81 years and some months a man who in his day did more to develop the business and commercial interests of Oswego than almost any other citizen who ever lived here, and we do not …
    TextNewspaper     Obituary. _______ Sylvester Doolittle There died in this city last night at the age of 81 years and some months a man who in his day did more to develop …
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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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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., March 31, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., March 31, 1881
    TextNewspaper       SAILING OUT INTO A STORM _____ A Vessel Starting for Toronto in a Gale of Snow and Wind - Bound for a Harbor Still Ice Locked. ____ The little schooner Marcia A. Hall, Capt. M. Fitzgerald, which has been lying here coal laden all winter, having been detained by ...
    TextNewspaper     SAILING OUT INTO A STORM _____ A Vessel Starting for Toronto in a Gale of Snow and Wind - Bound for a Harbor Still Ice Locked. ____ The little schooner …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 1, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., April 1, 1881
    TextNewspaper       THE MARCIA A. HALL'S VOYAGE. ____ Beating About With the Wind Dead Ahead - No Incidents. ____ Special despatch to The Palladium: Toronto, Ont., April 2. - About five o'clock yesterday afternoon the schooner M.A. Hall made her way around the island and tied ...
    TextNewspaper     THE MARCIA A. HALL'S VOYAGE. ____ Beating About With the Wind Dead Ahead - No Incidents. ____ Special despatch to The Palladium: Toronto, Ont., April 2. - About five o'clock …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Aug. 10, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Aug. 10, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Sailed By a Crazy Master. ____ The Captain of the Marcia A. Hall Attacking His Crew with an Axe - Pursued by Free Masons and Cats. ___ Last evening the mate of the schooner Marcia A. Hall, which arrived in the afternoon from Toronto, applied for the arrest of ...
    TextNewspaper     Sailed By a Crazy Master. ____ The Captain of the Marcia A. Hall Attacking His Crew with an Axe - Pursued by Free Masons and Cats. ___ Last evening the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Jan. 13, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Jan. 13, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Another Rotten Steamer. At Toronto, Mrs. Emma Fisher has sued the Georgian Bay Navigation Company for $20,000 damages for the loss of her husband, B.N. Fisher, on the steamer Waubano, which was totally lost, with 22 lives, on Georgian Bay Nov. 22, 1879. Some most damaging ...
    TextNewspaper     Another Rotten Steamer. At Toronto, Mrs. Emma Fisher has sued the Georgian Bay Navigation Company for $20,000 damages for the loss of her husband, B.N. Fisher, on the steamer Waubano, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 5, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 5, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Sailing In A Rotten Steamer. _______ Rotten Life preservers, Rotten Life Boats and a Rotten Hull - The Rotten Company Which Sacrificed Many Lives. _____ The coroner's jury investigating the causes of the loss of the steamer Alpena with many lives, in one of ...
    TextNewspaper     Sailing In A Rotten Steamer. _______ Rotten Life preservers, Rotten Life Boats and a Rotten Hull - The Rotten Company Which Sacrificed Many Lives. _____ The coroner's jury investigating the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 14, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., July 14, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Schooner Snow Bird Salvaged The schooner Snow Bird which ran ashore near the fort last fall and which was recently rebuilt on the beach is being caulked in Goble & Macfarlane's yard. She will be commanded by her new owner, Capt. Andrew Beard of Toronto. ...
    TextNewspaper     Schooner Snow Bird Salvaged The schooner Snow Bird which ran ashore near the fort last fall and which was recently rebuilt on the beach is being caulked in Goble & …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., July 20, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., July 20, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Dows Ran Aground. - Amherstburg, July 18 - The mammoth vessel David Dows, which struck on the Line Kilns on Friday, was released on Sunday at noon, after having lightered 300 tons of coal on the lighter Pic-nic. The water on the Lime Kilns came up to fifteen feet six …
    TextNewspaper     Dows Ran Aground. - Amherstburg, July 18 - The mammoth vessel David Dows, which struck on the Line Kilns on Friday, was released on Sunday at noon, after having lightered …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Aug. 15, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Aug. 15, 1881
    TextNewspaper       ADRIFT IN A NOR'EASTER. _____ The Tug Seymour Disabled and Her Tow Tossing About the Lake - All Brought to Port. ______ At 11 A.M. Saturday the tug George D. Seymour, Capt. Fitzgerald, left Ogdensburg for this port with the barges Erie, Michigan, Kent, Argo, ...
    TextNewspaper     ADRIFT IN A NOR'EASTER. _____ The Tug Seymour Disabled and Her Tow Tossing About the Lake - All Brought to Port. ______ At 11 A.M. Saturday the tug George D. …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 5, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Oct. 5, 1881
    TextNewspaper       MISLED BY THE HARBOR LIGHTS. _____ Loss of the Schooner Richardson on the West Pier at 8 o'clock this Morning. ____ The schooner Richardson, Capt. William McKee, of Kingston, with a cargo of barley, 9,190 bushels, consigned to Failing & Pratt of this city, ...
    TextNewspaper     MISLED BY THE HARBOR LIGHTS. _____ Loss of the Schooner Richardson on the West Pier at 8 o'clock this Morning. ____ The schooner Richardson, Capt. William McKee, of Kingston, with …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 8, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 8, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Navigation Notes. Kingston, Oct. 6. - James Richardson arrived home last evening from Oswego. The hull of the Richardson is lying at the bottom near the west pier. As much of the rigging as possible will be secured, and the vessel abandoned. The insurance companies will settle ...
    TextNewspaper     Navigation Notes. Kingston, Oct. 6. - James Richardson arrived home last evening from Oswego. The hull of the Richardson is lying at the bottom near the west pier. As much …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 6, 1881
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Jan. 6, 1881
    TextNewspaper       Working Up a Vessel Case _____ The Suit of the Alpena against the Hyderbad for Salvage _____ Capt. John Gormley of the schooner Hyderbad of Kingston was in town yesterday getting the affidavit of Daniel Gunn, an Oswego sailor, who was aboard the Hyderbad when ...
    TextNewspaper     Working Up a Vessel Case _____ The Suit of the Alpena against the Hyderbad for Salvage _____ Capt. John Gormley of the schooner Hyderbad of Kingston was in town yesterday …
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