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      The Lake Erie Steam-Boat carried the United States Mail from Buffalo to Erie, Fairport, Cleaveland, Sandusky City, and Detroit.

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 6 Nov 1821, p. 3, column 1     STEAM-BOAT LOST! Information was received in town, last evening, that the steam-boat Walk-in-the-Water, Capt. Rogers, was driven ashore near the Buffalo light-house, during the gale on Wednesday night last, and materially injured, if not totally lost. The passengers (about 40 in ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 13 Nov 1821, p. 3, column 2     LOSS of the STEAM-BOAT The report of the loss of the steamboat Walk-in-the-Water, is fully confirmed. We learn the following particulars from one of the passengers, who arrived in town a few days since by land: the boat left Black-Rock on Wednesday the 6th instant, at 4 o'clock, ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 8 May 1850, p. 1, column 5     PROPELLER ONTARIO.-- We are informed that the Propeller Ontario, built at this port about two years since, is now fitting up as a sea steamer at Buffalo, and is intended to run between Ogdensburgh and Quebec, with occasional trips to Halifax to meet the Cunard steamers from ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 11 Dec 1850, p. 1, column 3     Lake Propeller for Chagres The Propeller Ontario which left the lakes in May having made one trip to Charleston S. C., returned to New York for new boilers and outfit and cleared on the 2d inst. for Chagres.-- The time is coming when lake built vessels will be numerous on …

      The steam-boat Walk-in-the-Water, Capt. Rogers, left Black-Rock on the 28th instant, bound for Mackina and Green Bay. She touched at this port on Sunday evening lest, having on board, besides other passengers, 130 recruits, destined for the northern posts, and several officers of the army, among ...

      THE LIFE STATIONS. -- W. F. Bushnell , of Evanston , Ill., who is now shipping materials from Oswego for the construction of life-saving stations at

    THE LIFE STATIONS. -- W. F. Bushnell , of Evanston , Ill., who is now shipping materials from Oswego for the construction of life-saving stations at

Maritime History of the Great Lakes

      FATE WAS AGAINST HIM. -- It was the Canadian schooner BABINEAU & GAUDRY , laden with coal oil to Europe, which ran on a shoal in the St. Lawrence River , above

    FATE WAS AGAINST HIM. -- It was the Canadian schooner BABINEAU & GAUDRY , laden with coal oil to Europe, which ran on a shoal in the St. Lawrence River …

Maritime History of the Great Lakes

      SIXTY-EIGHT YEARS AGO. --In looking over old papers at the Custom House, a few days since, we found some clearance manifests issued in 1808, in manuscript. The following is a transcript of a manifest dated November 1st, of that year: District and Port of

    SIXTY-EIGHT YEARS AGO. --In looking over old papers at the Custom House, a few days since, we found some clearance manifests issued in 1808, in manuscript. The following is a …

Maritime History of the Great Lakes

      A BRILLIANT EVENT FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE FOURTH AT OSWEGO, -- The indications are that the naval attack on Fort Ontario will be the most brilliant feature of the Centennial celebration in Oswego . ...

      The small schooner purchased by the Oswego Fourth of July committee, and burned off that harbor, was the C. A. MARTIN ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 20 Feb 1820, p. 3, column 1     Perry and Elliott- The pamphlet lately published at Washington, reflecting on the character of Capt. Elliott, of the Navy, is republished in some of our papers. It consists of a letter from Com. Perry to the Secretary of Navy, apologizing for the necessity he is under for calling a court …

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 30 Nov 1819, p. 3, column 1     Asa B. Centre, Nath'l Davis, Wm. Durant, Alex. M. Muir, Noah Brown and John Mead, have given notice, that they intend to apply to the legislature, at their next session, for an act of incorporation, in the name of "the Lake Erie Steam-Boat Company, with a capital of $76,000."

      During the last week several vessels cleared from this port, one bound for Detroit. This part of the lake has been clear of ice for a considerable time; but is probably not yet navigable to Buffalo.

      A bill to incorporate "The Lake Erie Steam Boat Company," has passed both houses of the legislature of New York, and became a law.

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 19 Oct 1819, p. 3, column 4     Now Landing From the Schooner Neptune. 300 barrels SALT, OF superior quality, which is offered for sale cheap for cash or most kinds of country produce. L. Johnson Cleaveland, Oct, 19, 1819. _______ FOR ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 7 Dec 1819, p. 3, column 4     New Goods Now Landing from on Board the Schr. AURORA. Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, And an excellent assortment of Crockery. -Also- First Quality Cider Apples, White Fish, ...

 Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 30 May 1820, p. 3, column 2     THE STEAM-BOAT WALK-ln-the-WATER. Will sail, the 10th of June next, from Buffalo for Michilimacinac and call as usual for passengers at the intermediate ports on Lake Erie. Her second trip will be the 9th of August next. Jedediah Rogers, ...

      A NEW SCHOONER. -- The schooner HIGHLAND BEAUTY, a new craft, has just been built at Oakville, Lake Ontario. Her dimensions are as follows: Length of keel, 75 feet; over all 86 feet; beam18 feet; hold, 6 feet 7 inches, capacity about 65,000 feet of lumber. She is owned by …

      The history of the tug LADY FRANKLIN is given by a Kingston exchange: The tug LADY FRANKLIN is being torn to pieces and the engine taken out for transference to the tug now building. The old boiler will not be used. The FRANKLIN was built ...