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- Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), Nov. 28, 1877
We saw an iron mallet for pile-driving at Jenkins' Landing last night. It looks as though we were to have some needed improvements at the landing. Capt. Ellis says there is but three feet of water at the mouth of Big Sandy Creek. The schooner Union, in attempting on the … We saw an iron mallet for pile-driving at Jenkins' Landing last night. It looks as though we were to have some needed improvements at the landing. Capt. Ellis says there …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), February 13, 1884 JOHN OATS KILLED. - The old war ship, New Orleans, a relic of 1812, which is being taken down at Sacketts Harbor, N.Y., was the scene of a sad and fatal accident to-day (Saturday). The workmen went to work as usual this morning, but a number of them expressed a … JOHN OATS KILLED. - The old war ship, New Orleans, a relic of 1812, which is being taken down at Sacketts Harbor, N.Y., was the scene of a sad and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), February 13, 1884 John Oats Killed. - The old war ship, New Orleans, a relic of 1812, which is being taken down at Sacketts Harbor, N.Y., was the scene of a sad and fatal accident to-day (Saturday). The workmen went to work as usual this morning, but a number of them expressed a … John Oats Killed. - The old war ship, New Orleans, a relic of 1812, which is being taken down at Sacketts Harbor, N.Y., was the scene of a sad and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 26 Sep 1872 The boat launch took place last Saturday as advertised. A large crowd was present to witness the scene; the time had been set at 1 o'clock, and at the exact time the word was given by L.M. Read, the master builder. When the word was given the blow was struck, … The boat launch took place last Saturday as advertised. A large crowd was present to witness the scene; the time had been set at 1 o'clock, and at the exact …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Schooner Jennie White Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 Jun 1874 The Schooner Jennie White. - Boat launch day came at last. It was one of the finest for the purpose. Quite a collection of people were present, prominent among whom were the owners of the vessel, Mr. Leonard Seaton, Mr. Herbert Seaton and Capt. J.M. White. The vessel is a … Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 Jun 1874 The Schooner Jennie White. - Boat launch day came at last. It was one of the finest for the purpose. Quite a collection of people were present, prominent among whom …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Real Facts of the Sharples' Wreck Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 May 1911 The John Sharples is a large iron freighter, owned by a Duluth company. In the early part of December she left Chicago for Ogdensburg, loaded with 78,000 bushels of corn. She was seen to pass Olcott light, and Capt. Garant, who is light-keeper there, remarked, "If she gets into the … Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 May 1911 The John Sharples is a large iron freighter, owned by a Duluth company. In the early part of December she left Chicago for Ogdensburg, loaded with 78,000 bushels of corn. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Enterprise (Scow), aground, 1 Nov 1861
Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total loss Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Mary (Barge), sunk, 1 Nov 1861 Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheat Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $600 Cargo: $7,000 Freight: wheatMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Prince Albert (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1861 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pacific (Schooner), aground, 1 Feb 1862 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total loss Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ottawa (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: Raised Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $500 Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dispatch (Steamboat), overboard, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: overboard Lives: 1 Reason: overboard Lives: 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Valley City (Steamboat), aground, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got off Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Remarks: Got offMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dart (Steamboat), collision, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Potomac (Propeller), U19618, collision, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: collision Lives: nil Reason: collision Lives: nilMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Pocahontas (Propeller), aground, 8 Apr 1862 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total loss Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $12,000 Cargo: ? Freight: corn & flour Remarks: Total lossMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Jefferson (Propeller), aground, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ? Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: ?Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Commerce (Brig), lost centre-board, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Reason: lost centre-board Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- C. J. Roeder (Schooner), collision, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $100Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Midnight (Schooner), U16438, damaged in tow, 1 Apr 1862 Reason: damaged in tow Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: Repaired Reason: damaged in tow Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
