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  • Dusty Diamonds:Schooner Days XIX (19)
    Dusty Diamonds:Schooner Days XIX (19)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931     Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland for them, in pre-prohibition days. The little hooker--for no matter ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931   Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • One of Six The Menominee Steamers
    One of Six The Menominee Steamers
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 29 Sep 1892, Opposite p. 6     Built by the GLOBE IRON WORKS COMPANY. Supplement to MARINE REVIEW, Cleveland, O. ONE OF SIX THE MENOMINEE STEAMERS.
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 29 Sep 1892, Opposite p. 6   Built by the GLOBE IRON WORKS COMPANY. Supplement to MARINE REVIEW, Cleveland, O. ONE OF SIX THE MENOMINEE STEAMERS.
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  • The GLOBE Patent Steam Steering Engine
    The GLOBE Patent Steam Steering Engine
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 3 Nov 1892, p. 16     THE "GLOBE" PATENT STEAM STEERING ENGINE. COMBINED STEAM AND HAND STEERING PATENTED JANUARY 7, 1890. Built by the Globe Iron Works Company, Cleveland, O. For Description See Page 17.
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 3 Nov 1892, p. 16   THE "GLOBE" PATENT STEAM STEERING ENGINE. COMBINED STEAM AND HAND STEERING PATENTED JANUARY 7, 1890. Built by the Globe Iron Works Company, Cleveland, O. For Description See Page 17.
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  • One of the Great Northern Passenger Steamers, Building in Cleveland
    One of the Great Northern Passenger Steamers, Building in Cleveland
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 15 Dec 1892, p. 5    
    Image  Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), 15 Dec 1892, p. 5  
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  • Cuyahoga River, from Coal Docks
    Cuyahoga River, from Coal Docks
    Image       Stereoview of the Cleveland-based tugboats GEORGE N. BRADY and FRANK MOFFATT at the coal docks in the Cuyahoga River.
    Image     Stereoview of the Cleveland-based tugboats GEORGE N. BRADY and FRANK MOFFATT at the coal docks in the Cuyahoga River.
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  • Government Pier, Cleveland
    Government Pier, Cleveland
    Image       Pirated view.
    Image     Pirated view.
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  • Light-house, Cleveland, Ohio - Lake Erie
    Light-house, Cleveland, Ohio - Lake Erie
    Image       Illustration from the article by by Charles Nordhoff, "The Light-Houses of the United States," Harper's New Monthly Magazine, March 1874, p. 470
    Image     Illustration from the article by by Charles Nordhoff, "The Light-Houses of the United States," Harper's New Monthly Magazine, March 1874, p. 470
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  • Steamboat construction at Cleveland
    Steamboat construction at Cleveland
    Imagemysterycomment       The photographer might have been Moritz S. Liebich or his son, Arthur K. A. Liebich. Together they operated a photographic studio in Cleveland from 1874 until about 1888.
    Imagemysterycomment     The photographer might have been Moritz S. Liebich or his son, Arthur K. A. Liebich. Together they operated a photographic studio in Cleveland from 1874 until about 1888.
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  • Docks, switchyards and 1-tons buckets for lifting iron ore from ships to cars, Cleveland, Ohio
    Docks, switchyards and 1-tons buckets for lifting iron ore from ships to cars, Cleveland, Ohio
    Image       Stereoview of unloading equipment in Cleveland harbor.
    Image     Stereoview of unloading equipment in Cleveland harbor.
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  • Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 10 Jan 1821, p. 3, column 2
    Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 10 Jan 1821, p. 3, column 2
    Newspaper       We are authorized to give notice, that the new Schooner, built by Mr. James Short, for Philo Taylor, Esq., will be launched on Tuesday, the 17th inst., at 2 o'clock, P.M.
    Newspaper     We are authorized to give notice, that the new Schooner, built by Mr. James Short, for Philo Taylor, Esq., will be launched on Tuesday, the 17th inst., at 2 o'clock, …
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  • Launch
    Launch
    Newspaper  Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 17 Apr 1821, p. 3, column 1     A new schooner, built by Capt. D. Tylee, for Mr. John Burtis, of this village, was launched on Saturday last. She is called the Lake Serpent.
    Newspaper  Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 17 Apr 1821, p. 3, column 1   A new schooner, built by Capt. D. Tylee, for Mr. John Burtis, of this village, was launched on Saturday last. She is called the Lake Serpent.
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  • Pier Company
    Pier Company
    Newspaper  Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 24 Apr 1821, p. 4, column 2     PIER COMPANY Notice is hereby given that the annual election for Directors of the Cleaveland Pier Company, will be holden at the Courthouse, in this village, in the first Monday of May next, at 3 o'clock, P.M. A general attendance is requested, Noble H. Merwin, ...
    Newspaper  Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 24 Apr 1821, p. 4, column 2   PIER COMPANY Notice is hereby given that the annual election for Directors of the Cleaveland Pier Company, will be holden at the Courthouse, in this village, in the first Monday …
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  • Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)
    Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931     The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931   The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.
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  • Frolic (Scow), sunk by leaking, 1 Aug 1861
    Frolic (Scow), sunk by leaking, 1 Aug 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: staves
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: staves
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  • Steamboat Combination
    Steamboat Combination
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2     Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one of this kind. It has been in operation most of the time for seven years, and has become a burthen …
    NewspaperText  Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2   Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one …
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  • Lake Superior Boats
    Lake Superior Boats
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2     LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite a forward state, and the contract requires her completion by the 15th of May next. She will be propelled by …
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2   LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite …
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  • Rail Roads and Steam Boat
    Rail Roads and Steam Boat
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2     Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for passengers , and to run through by day-light . The Boston Company, ...
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2   Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for …
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  • Beggs, Thomas J., Captain
    Beggs, Thomas J., Captain
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource       Obituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best known vessel masters on the lakes. Captain Beggs was born in this city about 55 years ...
    NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource     Obituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best …
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  • Ohio Canal
    Ohio Canal
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826     Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will be navigable the ensuing fall. Cleveland is situated at this junction, and is making rapid strides in its ...
    NewspaperText  St. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826   Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will …
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  • Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1820, p. 1, column 2
    Cleveland Herald (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1820, p. 1, column 2
    Newspaper       During the gale on Saturday night last, three vessels came ashore at this place - the American Eagle, the William, and the Washington, The American Eagle arrived here on Saturday morning, from Buffalo, with a very valuable cargo of merchandize, salt, &c.;, which was safely landed, except part of ...
    Newspaper     During the gale on Saturday night last, three vessels came ashore at this place - the American Eagle, the William, and the Washington, The American Eagle arrived here on Saturday …
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