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- Report of the State of Milwaukie Lighthouse, 1st Quarter 1845Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- No Mail -- Another Steamer Broke DownMilwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2 NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft or some other part of her machinery when near Waukegan and was towed back by the Cleveland, going south. So …Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 Nov 1854, p. 2 NO MAIL -- ANOTHER STEAMER BROKE DOWN. -- We learn that the steamer Arctic, which left Chicago yesterday morning for this city with the mail and passengers, broke her shaft …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lucky to be AliveMilwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916 Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a heavy gale on Lake Superior, Monday and who was one of but four members of the ...Milwaukee Journal, 12 May 1916 Lucky to be Alive Survivor of Lake Disaster Summarized His experience-- Engineer of lost steamer visits Milwaukee James True second engineer on the steamer S.R. Kirby, which foundered during a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch of the May DurrCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888 LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of Emil Durr, one of her owners. For half an hour before the launch a squad of police were kept busy …Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888 LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Elevator of Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad CompanyThe grain elevator was built around 1864. TANNER was wrecked in 1875. Title and photographer information was derived from another version of this viewThe grain elevator was built around 1864. TANNER was wrecked in 1875. Title and photographer information was derived from another version of this viewMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- An Old Lake Captain GoneWayne County Alliance, 23 Jan 1884, p. 2 An Old Lake Captain Gone _______ Death of Capt. Pavy, who was a Vessel Master in 1829 Capt. Pavy, an old lake captain, died at his son's residence in Milwaukee, Wis., on Saturday, Dec. 29th 1883. Capt. Pavy married the sister of Mr. David Rogers, of Sodus Point, ...Wayne County Alliance, 23 Jan 1884, p. 2 An Old Lake Captain Gone _______ Death of Capt. Pavy, who was a Vessel Master in 1829 Capt. Pavy, an old lake captain, died at his son's residence in Milwaukee, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine DisasterWisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 27 Nov 1850 MARINE DISASTER.--We learn that the Brig Lowell, bound to this port with a cargo of salt, went ashore near the mouth of Detroit river, but was got off in a damaged condition, and has been taken out on the marine railway at Malden, for repairs.Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, WI), 27 Nov 1850 MARINE DISASTER.--We learn that the Brig Lowell, bound to this port with a cargo of salt, went ashore near the mouth of Detroit river, but was got off in a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lake DisastersChicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 22 Mar 1861, p. 1 LAKE DISASTERS .--From what we learn from our Milwaukee exchanges, and from other sources, the list of Lake Disasters seems to have sadly begun. The schooner Sir William Wallace, Capt. James Campbell, went on the beach at Amsterdam, forty-six miles north of Milwaukee, on Saturday night. ...Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), 22 Mar 1861, p. 1 LAKE DISASTERS .--From what we learn from our Milwaukee exchanges, and from other sources, the list of Lake Disasters seems to have sadly begun. The schooner Sir William Wallace, Capt. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- George Barber, proposal for Revenue Cutter, 4 October 1843Your favor of the 29th ultimo is at hand and in reply I have to inform you that I can & propose to furnish a vessel for the government of the dimensions kind & description referred to in your favor for the sum of Twelve Hundred dollars . This to …Your favor of the 29th ultimo is at hand and in reply I have to inform you that I can & propose to furnish a vessel for the government of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Clearance, one bark canoe, Jacob Franks, 15 July 1803Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Entry, canoe, David Mitchell, 28 June 1807Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, barge, Paul Joseph Lacroix, 23 July 1808Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, canoe, Joseph Bailly, 20 July 1805Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, schooner Nancy Dousman, 20 August 1842Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, schooner Swan, 10 April 1843Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Why her Tow was Cast AdriftPlain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 17 Aug 1885, p. 7 WHY HER TOW WAS CAST ADRIFT. CHICAGO.Ill,. Aug. 16.--[Special.] -- Captain Dan Mallory of the steam barge Arthur Edwards explained why he cast his tow adrift. He was coming up the lake before a lively norther and suddenly came upon the steamer city of Milwaukee, headed almost due ...Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 17 Aug 1885, p. 7 WHY HER TOW WAS CAST ADRIFT. CHICAGO.Ill,. Aug. 16.--[Special.] -- Captain Dan Mallory of the steam barge Arthur Edwards explained why he cast his tow adrift. He was coming up …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, steamboat Odd Fellow, 14 May 1846Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Clearance, barge, Paul Joseph Lacroix, 22 July 1809Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- 3-Masted Mackinaw and a Mystery Solved: Schooner Days CCCCXXIV (424)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Mar 1940 3-Masted Mackinaw and a Mystery Solved Schooner Days CCCCXXIV (424) By C. H. J. Snider ABOUT the Resumption. Mention of her among the old-timers whose long-dead hearts may throb sometimes at being remembered may ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Mar 1940 3-Masted Mackinaw and a Mystery Solved Schooner Days CCCCXXIV (424) By C. H. J. Snider ABOUT the Resumption. Mention of her among the old-timers whose long-dead hearts may throb sometimes …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Gazelle, Inspector's Certificate, 7 October 1858Maritime History of the Great Lakes