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  • South American in Welland Canal
    South American in Welland Canal
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    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Brig Algomah and her Escape
    Brig Algomah and her Escape
    NewspaperText       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 her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The …
    NewspaperText     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
  • Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 9 May 1866
    Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 9 May 1866
    NewspaperText       There was a rumor on the streets on Monday, that B.S. Shepard's new schooner Southwest, recently launched from the Shipyard at the Marine Railway, had gone down on Lake Erie, with all on board, on Thursday last. She was in the Welland Canal two days after that time, all right …
    NewspaperText     There was a rumor on the streets on Monday, that B.S. Shepard's new schooner Southwest, recently launched from the Shipyard at the Marine Railway, had gone down on Lake Erie, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tow Steamers on the Welland Canal
    Tow Steamers on the Welland Canal
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 2 Mar 1861     Tow Steamers on the Welland Canal. - The determination on the part of the Government to employ tug steamers on the Welland Canal in place of traction by horses, appears to have excited a terrible commotion in that neighborhood. The parties engaged in the present trade complain ...
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 2 Mar 1861   Tow Steamers on the Welland Canal. - The determination on the part of the Government to employ tug steamers on the Welland Canal in place of traction by horses, appears …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Great Gale on Lake Erie
    Great Gale on Lake Erie
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851     Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs us that on Saturday night there was a terrific gale on Lake Erie. The ...
    TextNewspaper  Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851   Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Safety on the Lakes
    Safety on the Lakes
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Jun 1850     Safety on the Lakes. - The number and fearful character of the accidents on Lake Erie this year, is beyond measure dreadful. It is astounding to think about, especially when the public see in the very midst of these disasters, the large lake boats from Buffalo racing with each other, …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Jun 1850   Safety on the Lakes. - The number and fearful character of the accidents on Lake Erie this year, is beyond measure dreadful. It is astounding to think about, especially when …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie
    Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie
    NewspaperText  Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852     Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were Christopher Wright, Gov. Marcy and others, She put in to Cleveland this ...
    NewspaperText  Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852   Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were …
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  • Opening of Business
    Opening of Business
    NewspaperText       Opening of Business- the Welland canal opens on Monday. This is the great channel of business to the upper lakes from this city. The first Propeller will start for Toronto on the 3rd of April, and from that time, may be dated the commencement of business. In another column will …
    NewspaperText     Opening of Business- the Welland canal opens on Monday. This is the great channel of business to the upper lakes from this city. The first Propeller will start for Toronto …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Schooner Hastings
    The Schooner Hastings
    NewspaperText  Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1867     The Schooner Hastings. - For the past two or three days we have been forborne allusion to the case of the Hastings, Captain Chalmer's vessel, being extremely unwilling to increase the anxiety of those whose friends made up her crew, and furthermore, hoping to hear of her safety. A week …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), 6 Dec 1867   The Schooner Hastings. - For the past two or three days we have been forborne allusion to the case of the Hastings, Captain Chalmer's vessel, being extremely unwilling to increase …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Boy Mate: Schooner Days IX (9)
    The Boy Mate: Schooner Days IX (9)
    NewspaperText  C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931     Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very angry in the good ship Wood Duck .

    NewspaperText  C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931   Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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