Marquette (Propeller)

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Full Text: The new propeller MARQUETTE was successfully launched Tuesday, at Detroit. The MARQUETTE was built on the keel of the burnt propeller B. L. WEBB, is of about 900 tons burthen, and is intended for the Lake Superior trade.
Buffalo Daily Republic
September 29, 1859

Propeller MARQUETTE of 862 tons, built Detroit by J. & S. Jenkins in 1856. Owned by G.B. Russel. Home port, Detroit. Value $40,000. Class A 1. REMARKS- Formerly B. L. WEBB, burnt in 1856 rebuilt in 1859, has WEBB's engine
Board of Lake Underwriters
Lake Vessel Register, 1860

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ADVERT - New York Central Line - Buffalo & Detroit Route
Propeller MARQUETTE of 862 tons, built 1859.
Chicago Times
April 17, 1865

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Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: general history
Subject(s): Marquette (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier: McN.E.2714
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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