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- Rochester Express (Rochester, NY), Monday, Oct. 2, 1876Capt. Dan. H. Bromley, of Rochester ______ Capt. Bromley was born in New Haven, Oswego county, in the year 1810, and he was, therefore, in the sixty-sixth year of his age at the time of his death. Owing to his reticence regarding himself, very few particulars of his eventful ...Capt. Dan. H. Bromley, of Rochester ______ Capt. Bromley was born in New Haven, Oswego county, in the year 1810, and he was, therefore, in the sixty-sixth year of his …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), December 17, 1923REMEMBRANCES FILL HOME OF CHAUNCEY YOUNG WHEN HE MARKS 89th BIRTHDAY Leading citizens here pay tribute with gifts & congratulations galore. Many well known Rochester men and women yesterday and Saturday called at the home of Chauncey Young, 771 Chili Ave., to ...REMEMBRANCES FILL HOME OF CHAUNCEY YOUNG WHEN HE MARKS 89th BIRTHDAY Leading citizens here pay tribute with gifts & congratulations galore. Many well known Rochester men and women yesterday and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger IsleCole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932 Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since 1828 it has warned sailor men from as rock-bound and ...Cole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932 Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Big Vessel Lies on River BottomRochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904 BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN FORTY FEET OF WATER IN MIDDLE OF THE RIVER Corrigan & McKinney's ore carrying barge ...Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904 BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sunken Vessel Menaces BridgeRochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905 SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ...Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905 SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way
on Barge Canal at LyonsRochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 30 Aug 1913 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way on Barge Canal at Lyons _____ One Dead When Recovered and Two Badly Injured -- Name of Victim Unknown, Dumping Dirt Over Embankment. _____ (Special to the Democrat and Chronicle) Lyons, Aug. 29. - One man ...Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 30 Aug 1913 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way on Barge Canal at Lyons _____ One Dead When Recovered and Two Badly Injured -- Name of Victim Unknown, Dumping Dirt Over Embankment. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), May 13, 1921Sodus, May 12 -- That ghosts have a decided notion that the resting places of their corporeal remains should abide in piece without disturbance, even to the point of due reverence for the markers of their graves, has been demonstrated to at least one man in this town. Such a …Sodus, May 12 -- That ghosts have a decided notion that the resting places of their corporeal remains should abide in piece without disturbance, even to the point of due …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), April 10, 1927*Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) Built at Walkerville, Ont. , 1872, 193 tons, 93x23x9 wrecked near Port Rowan, Ont. , Lake Erie, Nov. 18, 1922.*Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), June 30, 1920Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and plied the lake, and excursion traffic on the river, lake and bay recalled by Captain ...Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Fatal AccidentFatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Canal RegulationsCANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to those provided by law relating to the Erie and Champlain canals, were adopted to wit: 1. Every boat ...CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch at BrockvilleLaunch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. ...Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- LaunchLaunch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a large concourse of spectators. She is a good model, and went into her destined element in fine style. The Albion, …Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Large Variety of Craft Move in ‘Lake of Thousand Islands’Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, in volume and with a variety of craft unknown since long before the recent war. First ...Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schooner W. S. Malcolm WaterloggedSchooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports to us he found the schooner W.S. Malcolm, Capt. Barck, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged, ...Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Folger's Pier, Kingston harbourPhotograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails and boxcars of the Kingston and Pembroke Railway, and piles of cordwood. In the background is the Royal Military College …Photograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat OlcottPhotograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake OntarioPhotograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake OntarioMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Brig Algomah and her EscapeThis beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The …This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- King EdwardMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- South American in Welland CanalMaritime History of the Great Lakes