Fisher, Rob, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Oct 2011, 359-376 The Torrance family's correspondence in the collection of papers by Robert M. Powell and his family at Library and Archives Canada must be recognized for his discussion of the steamboats of the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes in the 1830s and 1840s. This recently discovered cache of letters ...
Fisher, Rob, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Oct 2011, 359-376 The Torrance family's correspondence in the collection of papers by Robert M. Powell and his family at Library and Archives Canada must be recognized for his discussion of the steamboats ...
Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., May 17, 1817 Wickham's
Marine List
PORT OFTROUPVILLE .ARRIVED - April 24 - Sloop
Geneva ,May , fromKingston , 2 days, with ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., May 17, 1817 Wickham's
Marine List
PORT OFTROUPVILLE .ARRIVED - April 24 - Sloop
Geneva ,May , fromKingston , 2 days, with ..."The Port of Genesse, on Lake Ontario, N.Y."
"The Port of Genesse, on Lake Ontario, N.Y."
What People Say
Some more Centennial reminiscences from the westMilan, Ohio Aug. 18, 1876
To the Editor of the Palladium
Sir- The paper asked for is received, and wishing to express thanks for the favor, I embrace this occasion to add ...
What People Say
Some more Centennial reminiscences from the westMilan, Ohio Aug. 18, 1876
To the Editor of the Palladium
Sir- The paper asked for is received, and ...
Oswego Daily Times, 8 Jul 1848 The Ontario.
The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. To speak of this Boat as she deserves would be to employ terms which might, perhaps, appear somewhat extravagant. It is but moderate praise to say she ranks fully ...
Oswego Daily Times, 8 Jul 1848 The Ontario.
The new steamer Ontario took her place in the line in which she is to run on Thursday. To speak of this Boat as she deserves would ...
Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 24 Apr 1855
Steamer Ontario.- This old favorite made her first appearance in our harbor this morning, from Charlotte where she has been laid up the past winter. Her exterior presents the appearance of a new boat, having been entirely repainted, and the interior is as usual elegant. We regret to ...Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 24 Apr 1855
Steamer Ontario.- This old favorite made her first appearance in our harbor this morning, from Charlotte where she has been laid up the past winter. Her exterior presents the ..."Side-wheel Steamer Ontario"
"Side-wheel Steamer Ontario"
The steam boat Ontario, capable of carrying 2,000 barrels, is prepared for the lake, and will leave Sackett's Harbor every Monday, and make a route from Ogensburg to Niagara, stopping at several places to land or receive passengers. The fare for cabin passengers from Sackett's Harbor to ...
The steam boat Ontario, capable of carrying 2,000 barrels, is prepared for the lake, and will leave Sackett's Harbor every Monday, and make a route from Ogensburg to Niagara, stopping ...
Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 1 Apr 1819
Steam Boat
ONTARIOThis boat being now ready for carrying Freight and Passengers, will commence her operations for the ensuing season, and the times of leaving port will be as follows:
Going Up
She will leave ...
Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 1 Apr 1819
Steam Boat
ONTARIOThis boat being now ready for carrying Freight and Passengers, will commence her operations for the ensuing season, and the times of leaving port will be ...
The ONTARIO. 1817. The first steamboat on Lake Ontario despite Cumberland's assertions. From the original drawing by Captain James Van Cleve
The ONTARIO. 1817. The first steamboat on Lake Ontario despite Cumberland's assertions. From the original drawing by Captain James Van Cleve
Albany Daily Advertiser, 15 Aug 1816, p. 2 The prediction in this article was very optimistic. She got out for the first time in April 1817, and started her regular service in May 1817...
Albany Daily Advertiser, 15 Aug 1816, p. 2 The prediction in this article was very optimistic. She got out for the first time in April 1817, and started her regular service in May 1817...
Reason: captured
Remarks: Becomes British prize
...Reason: captured
Remarks: Becomes British prize
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off ?
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off ?
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
...Reason: aground
Freight: stone
Remarks: ?
...Reason: aground
Freight: stone
Remarks: ?
...Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: barley
Remarks: Raised
...Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: barley
Remarks: Raised
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: potatoes
Remarks: Total loss ???
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: potatoes
Remarks: Total loss ???
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,500
Cargo: $1,000
Freight: barley
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $1,500
Cargo: $1,000
Freight: barley
Remarks: Got off
...Reason: capsized
Lives: 30
Remarks: Recovered ?
...Reason: capsized
Lives: 30
Remarks: Recovered ?
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