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  • Scotch Boys for Canada
    Scotch Boys for Canada
    ImageText  unknown, The Intelligencer, 31 Mar 1887, p. 7     newspaper article from the Weekly Intelligencer
    ImageText  unknown, The Intelligencer, 31 Mar 1887, p. 7   newspaper article from the Weekly Intelligencer
    Belleville Public Library
  • The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    NewspaperText       Marine News . The schooner Little Georgy is loading steamboat wood at Bay View.
    NewspaperText     Marine News . The schooner Little Georgy is loading steamboat wood at Bay View.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    NewspaperText       Marine News Leathem & Smith's new scow will be launched to-morrow afternoon. Whether lager beer or champagne will be used at her christening we have not learned.
    NewspaperText     Marine News Leathem & Smith's new scow will be launched to-morrow afternoon. Whether lager beer or champagne will be used at her christening we have not learned.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    NewspaperText       Marine News . The tug City of Sturgeon Bay has not fitted out yet and will not be until late in the season.
    NewspaperText     Marine News . The tug City of Sturgeon Bay has not fitted out yet and will not be until late in the season.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    The Independent (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 29 Apr 1887
    NewspaperText       Marine News The steam yacht Truscott has been receiving some repairs this week. Her owners are negotiating with parties from outside for the sale.
    NewspaperText     Marine News The steam yacht Truscott has been receiving some repairs this week. Her owners are negotiating with parties from outside for the sale.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 18 Jun 1887, page 1
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 18 Jun 1887, page 1
    TextNewspaper       NEARLY THIRTY LOST _______ The Steamer Champlain Burned On Lake Michigan _______ FIFTY-SEVEN PERSONS, PASSENGERS OFFICERS AND CREW, ON BOARD _______ Twenty-four Persons Known to Have Drowned or Burned to Death. _______ Names of the Victims ...
    TextNewspaper     NEARLY THIRTY LOST _______ The Steamer Champlain Burned On Lake Michigan _______ FIFTY-SEVEN PERSONS, PASSENGERS OFFICERS AND CREW, ON BOARD _______ Twenty-four Persons Known to Have Drowned or Burned to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 21 Nov 1887
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 21 Nov 1887
    TextNewspaper       *tug BOB TEED, as identified in a later article In fairy tale fashion, both the Stampede and her crew lived to sail another day.
    TextNewspaper     *tug BOB TEED, as identified in a later article In fairy tale fashion, both the Stampede and her crew lived to sail another day.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 9, 1887
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), April 9, 1887
    TextNewspaper       Obituary. Andrew Miller Oswego lost one of her best known and worthiest citizens in the death of Andrew Miller, which occurred today at the age of 76 years. Mr. Miller was born in Coleraine, Ireland, May 3, 1806, and came to Oswego when 25 years old. He had learned the …
    TextNewspaper     Obituary. Andrew Miller Oswego lost one of her best known and worthiest citizens in the death of Andrew Miller, which occurred today at the age of 76 years. Mr. Miller …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Oct. 27, 1887
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Oct. 27, 1887
    TextNewspaper       Capt. John Van Alstyne _______ Death of The Good Old Lake Captain Last Night _______ Interesting Facts in a Remarkable Career - He Commanded Vessels for forty-two years and Never Lost but One - Beloved by many Warm Friends. Oswego sailors and citizens will ...
    TextNewspaper     Capt. John Van Alstyne _______ Death of The Good Old Lake Captain Last Night _______ Interesting Facts in a Remarkable Career - He Commanded Vessels for forty-two years and Never …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Aug. 31, 1887
    Rochester Union & Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Aug. 31, 1887
    TextNewspaper       Coal Schooner Sunk _____ Run into by the Siesta at an Early Hour this Morning ______ Special Despatch to the Union and Advertiser CHARLOTTE, Aug. 31. - The steam yacht Siesta, Capt. John Davis. while coming up the lake from Alexandria Bay about 1 o'clock ...
    TextNewspaper     Coal Schooner Sunk _____ Run into by the Siesta at an Early Hour this Morning ______ Special Despatch to the Union and Advertiser CHARLOTTE, Aug. 31. - The steam yacht …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 1 June 1887 (Wednesday)
    Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 1 June 1887 (Wednesday)
    TextNewspaper       THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: Length of keel, 165 feet; over all, 175 feet; depth of hold, 13 feet; breadth of beam ...
    TextNewspaper     THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep. 6, 1887
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep. 6, 1887
    TextNewspaper       Judge Horne has given his decision in the case for damages brought by the owners of the tug Bob Hackett against the propeller St. Magnus on the 8th of September, 1885, when the craft collided between Limekilns Crossing and Bois Blanc Island, and the Bob Hackett was sunk and proved …
    TextNewspaper     Judge Horne has given his decision in the case for damages brought by the owners of the tug Bob Hackett against the propeller St. Magnus on the 8th of September, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sept. 9, 1887
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sept. 9, 1887
    TextNewspaper       Twenty-four shaped spars have just been shipped from Pinconning, Lake Huron, to Halifax to be reshipped to Liverpool, England.
    TextNewspaper     Twenty-four shaped spars have just been shipped from Pinconning, Lake Huron, to Halifax to be reshipped to Liverpool, England.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Nov. 1, 1887
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Nov. 1, 1887
    TextNewspaper       There are at present 350 men at work at Wheeler's shipyard at West Bay City, and this force will be kept on all winter. Mr. Wheeler has five boats in the course of construction now. Three of these boats will have a 276 foot keel and will cost $132,000 each. …
    TextNewspaper     There are at present 350 men at work at Wheeler's shipyard at West Bay City, and this force will be kept on all winter. Mr. Wheeler has five boats in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 12 November 1887 (Saturday)
    Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 12 November 1887 (Saturday)
    TextNewspaper       Capt. A. P. Read , owner of the schooner Myosotis , received a telegram from Capt. John Mahoney , the master, reporting the loss of his vessel at TextNewspaper     Capt. A. P. Read , owner of the schooner Myosotis , received a telegram from Capt. John Mahoney , the master, reporting the loss of his vessel at Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • W. A. Haskell (Propeller), aground, 15 Sep 1887
    W. A. Haskell (Propeller), aground, 15 Sep 1887
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $3,000 Freight: sundries Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $3,000 Freight: sundries Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner), U135536, dismasted, 7 Sep 1887
    Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner), U135536, dismasted, 7 Sep 1887
    TextNewspaper       Reason: dismasted Lives: nil Hull damage: $9,000 Cargo: $3,000 Freight: corn Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: dismasted Lives: nil Hull damage: $9,000 Cargo: $3,000 Freight: corn Remarks: Repaired
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ada Barrett (Tug), 30 Apr 1887
    Ada Barrett (Tug), 30 Apr 1887
    TextNewspaper       left Buffalo
    TextNewspaper     left Buffalo
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • M. I. Wilcox (Schooner), U17617, 3 May 1887
    M. I. Wilcox (Schooner), U17617, 3 May 1887
    TextNewspaper       drydocked
    TextNewspaper     drydocked
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Robert R. Rhodes (Propeller), U110732, 3 May 1887
    Robert R. Rhodes (Propeller), U110732, 3 May 1887
    TextNewspaper       luanch Cleveland
    TextNewspaper     luanch Cleveland
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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