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- Geographic Location: Lake Erie
- Geographic Location: Ogdensburg
- Ogdensburgh Marine Railway
St. Lawrence Republican, 21 Dec 1853 Ogdensburgh Marine Railway ___ In the course of the past Summer a new Marine Railway, furnished with a steam engine, &c.;, for drawing out vessels, has been erected about a mile and a half above Ogdensburgh, on the American side of the river. We notice four steamboat have ... St. Lawrence Republican, 21 Dec 1853 Ogdensburgh Marine Railway ___ In the course of the past Summer a new Marine Railway, furnished with a steam engine, &c.;, for drawing out vessels, has been erected about a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - The Ogdensburgh Marine Railway Ogdensburg Sentinel, 14 Mar 1854 The Ogdensburgh Marine Railway. - We paid a visit to this work, the other day, and were gratified to see every thing in such an advanced state as we found it. The engine was entirely put up and is in running order. The carriage is nearly completed, and the stupendous … Ogdensburg Sentinel, 14 Mar 1854 The Ogdensburgh Marine Railway. - We paid a visit to this work, the other day, and were gratified to see every thing in such an advanced state as we found …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Marine Railway Ogdensburg Sentinel, 18 Apr 1854 The Marine Railway. - This work was put in operation for the first time, yesterday. The Steamer British Queen was taken out of the water in fine style and at the first trial. When all the machinery is complete and thoroughly tightened, any of our largest Lake steamers may be … Ogdensburg Sentinel, 18 Apr 1854 The Marine Railway. - This work was put in operation for the first time, yesterday. The Steamer British Queen was taken out of the water in fine style and at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Marine Railway St. Lawrence Republican, 6 Jun 1854 This would not have been the Michigan Central Railroad's MAYFLOWER would was too big to come down the Welland Canal. It would have been the Canadian MAYFLOWER, ex-COMET. St. Lawrence Republican, 6 Jun 1854 This would not have been the Michigan Central Railroad's MAYFLOWER would was too big to come down the Welland Canal. It would have been the Canadian MAYFLOWER, ex-COMET.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Marine Railway Stock For Sale St. Lawrence Republican, 29 Aug 1854 Marine Railway Stock For Sale. 44 SHARES OF STOCK IN THE OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY for sale. Inquire of JEREMIAH BALDWIN. Ogdensburgh, May 30, 1854 St. Lawrence Republican, 29 Aug 1854 Marine Railway Stock For Sale. 44 SHARES OF STOCK IN THE OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY for sale. Inquire of JEREMIAH BALDWIN. Ogdensburgh, May 30, 1854Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Marine Railway and Ship Yard St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Dec 1855 The Marine Railway and Ship Yard ___ Having but few opportunities to stroll about town ourselves, and supposing a large majority of our citizens are similarly situated, it is not improbable that much is going on in many localities in our immediate vicinity, unknown to the ... St. Lawrence Republican, 4 Dec 1855 The Marine Railway and Ship Yard ___ Having but few opportunities to stroll about town ourselves, and supposing a large majority of our citizens are similarly situated, it is not …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Notice St. Lawrence Republican, 6 May 1856 NOTICE. CASH PAID FOR OAK, ELM, PINE, TAMARACK, and CEDAR TIMBER, also , for Oak and Tamarack Crooks, Masts, Spars, &.c., &c.;, delivered at the Ogdensburgh Marine Railway Company's Ship-Yard. For information as to quality and size, call on the Superintendent at the Ship-Yard, or ... St. Lawrence Republican, 6 May 1856 NOTICE. CASH PAID FOR OAK, ELM, PINE, TAMARACK, and CEDAR TIMBER, also , for Oak and Tamarack Crooks, Masts, Spars, &.c., &c.;, delivered at the Ogdensburgh Marine Railway Company's Ship-Yard. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ogdensburgh Marine Railway St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862 OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of Ship-wright work new and old, on reasonable and reasonable and satisfactory ... St. Lawrence Republican, 2 Sep 1862 OGDENSBURGH MARINE RAILWAY HAVING PURCHASED THE PROPERTY KNOWN by the above name, I would respectfully inform those interested in vessels, that I am prepared to do the various kinds of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Lawrence Republican, 5 May 1863 The old steamer British Queen, which formerly ran on the line from this place to Montreal has been sold to the same parties who have purchased the Widgeon. She was towed here from Alexandria Bay, on Tuesday, by the latter vessel, and rebuilt. She will then be taken down the … The old steamer British Queen, which formerly ran on the line from this place to Montreal has been sold to the same parties who have purchased the Widgeon. She was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Our Marine Railway Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 12 Sep 1865 Our Marine Railway ____ The Marine Railway, at this place, is not dead. Mr. H.C. Pearsons, its present proprietor, is becoming favorably known abroad, as an excellent workman and a most worthy and reliable man. He has just perfected contracts for two new vessels. One for ... Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 12 Sep 1865 Our Marine Railway ____ The Marine Railway, at this place, is not dead. Mr. H.C. Pearsons, its present proprietor, is becoming favorably known abroad, as an excellent workman and a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Dec 1865 We hear that the Northern Transportation Company has purchased the Marine Railway property, in this village, with the intention of establishing here a yard for building and repairing steamers for their line. This is a matter of considerable importance to the prosperity of our village. ... We hear that the Northern Transportation Company has purchased the Marine Railway property, in this village, with the intention of establishing here a yard for building and repairing steamers for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A New Steamer Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 A New Steamer. - The Northern Transportation Company are now setting up at their Marine Railway here, the frame of a new screw steamer. She will be of the largest dimensions possible to pass the canal, first class in every particular, and it is designed to have her ready for … Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 A New Steamer. - The Northern Transportation Company are now setting up at their Marine Railway here, the frame of a new screw steamer. She will be of the largest …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Winter Quarters Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 Winter Quarters. - An unusually large number of vessels have gone into winter quarters at this port. Among the fleet are six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company. The latter are laid up at the Marine Railway, which is now the property of the Company. ... Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 Winter Quarters. - An unusually large number of vessels have gone into winter quarters at this port. Among the fleet are six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- At the Marine Railway Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Apr 1867 At the Marine Railway ____ Considerable activity prevails, at the present time, at the Marine Railway. Six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company are there undergoing the refitting process which is annually given to the boats of the line. The Young ... Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Apr 1867 At the Marine Railway ____ Considerable activity prevails, at the present time, at the Marine Railway. Six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company are there undergoing the refitting …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Wisconsin Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 The Wisconsin ___ The wreck of the Wisconsin has been raised and brought to the Marine Railway, in this place, where her machinery will be taken out. She was brought down in tow of the steamer Watertown, supported by a couple of barges. ... Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 The Wisconsin ___ The wreck of the Wisconsin has been raised and brought to the Marine Railway, in this place, where her machinery will be taken out. She was brought …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- To the Public Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 17 Nov 1868 TO THE PUBLIC. MR. PEARSONS REDUCED THE WORKMEN'S wages at the Marine Railway, 25 cents per day, without their consent, and one week previous to their knowledge; consequently the Ship Carpenters suspended labor until they receive the same rate of wages they did previous to Nov. ... Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 17 Nov 1868 TO THE PUBLIC. MR. PEARSONS REDUCED THE WORKMEN'S wages at the Marine Railway, 25 cents per day, without their consent, and one week previous to their knowledge; consequently the Ship …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Union Strike
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Nov 1868 The Union Strike Editor of the Republican and Journal: Ogdensburg, Nov. 18, 1868 DEAR SIR : I notice in yesterday's a card from Ship Carpenters' and Caulkers Union No. 29, concerning myself. Personally I have not much interest in the matter, but as the ... Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Nov 1868 The Union Strike Editor of the Republican and Journal: Ogdensburg, Nov. 18, 1868 DEAR SIR : I notice in yesterday's a card from Ship Carpenters' and Caulkers Union No. 29, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Suspension of Labor Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 Nov 1868 Suspension of Labor. ______ Ogdensburg, Nov. 20, 1868 Editor of the Republican and Journal: Sir: We noticed in your JOURNAL of yesterday, a, few lines from our worthy friend G. W. Pearsons, Superintendent of the Marine Rail ... Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 Nov 1868 Suspension of Labor. ______ Ogdensburg, Nov. 20, 1868 Editor of the Republican and Journal: Sir: We noticed in your JOURNAL of yesterday, a, few lines from our worthy friend G. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876 The real estate belonging to the Northern Transportation Co., in this city, comprising the Ogdensburg Marine Railway and adjoining lots, and the lot corner of Ford and Patterson street, is advertised for sale under an order of alias decree of the U.S. District Court, of the Northern District of ... The real estate belonging to the Northern Transportation Co., in this city, comprising the Ogdensburg Marine Railway and adjoining lots, and the lot corner of Ford and Patterson street, is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876 The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg ____ After the fire at the Marine Railway, by which the engine house and boiler room were much injured, a successful effort was made to organize a company to purchase the property and put the railway in good order for the purpose ... Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876 The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg ____ After the fire at the Marine Railway, by which the engine house and boiler room were much injured, a successful effort was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
