Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Olive Richmond (Schooner), 11 Mar 1846

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LAUNCH.--The brig formerly called the OLIVE RICHMOND, having been lengthened 28 feet and otherwise put in thorough repair, will be launched from the ship yard of Messrs. Land and Thompson, tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock---Chicago Journal, March 10th.
      Daily National Pilot, Buffalo
      Sat. morning, March 21, 1846

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RACINE SHIPPING:--Our place will loom large this year in its shipping The Messrs Richmond, merchants and ship-owners of our village, are building three new vessels, to be employed in carrying wheat hence to Buffalo - two of which are now on the stocks up Racine River, and the other is being built at Cleveland.
Brig OLIVE RICHMOND has been lengthened 28 feet at Chicago, and other- wise repaired; and was launched on the IIth. inst. This craft belongs to the Racine fleet, being one of Messrs Richmonds vessels - - - - Racine Advocate.
      Morning Express, Buffalo
      Tuesday, March, 3I, I846

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Brig O. RICHMOND enlarged at Racine 1846, of 48 tons. Cost $2,500
      List of vessels built on Lake Erie in 1846
      Cleveland Weekly Herald
      January 13, 1847

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NEW TONNAGE Mr. Hammond, Deputy Collector of the Port of Detroit furnishes the following list of new vessels, registered in that District during the past seven months.-

      DISTRICT OF DETROIT

Steamboat BOSTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 757.80 tons
      " DETROIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352.71 "
      " ALGOMAH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71.40 "
      " INDIANA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57.28 "
      " MISHAWAKA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.11 "
      " ALBANY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669.36 "
Propeller GOLIATH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279.63 "
Barque UTICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334.33 "
Brig ELLEN PARKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332.92 "
      " C.J. HUTCHINSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341.42 "
      " OLIVER RICHMOND .(rebuilt new) . . . . . . 216.00 " *
      " DAVID SMART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.14 "
Schooner SARANAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.73 "
      " C.Y. RICHMOND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229.42 "
      " METEOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33.03 "
      " JOHN ARMSTRONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.00 "
      " GALLINIPPER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144.80 "
      " ST. CLAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.14 "
      " CLEMENTINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.53 "
      " JULIUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33.65 "
      " SWEET HOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.38 "
      " N.C. WALTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127.41 "
      " NEW HAMPSHIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99.31 "
      " FORRESTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107.52 "
      " B.G. ALLEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.25 "
      " MARY ANN LARNED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.33 "
Sloop BUFFALO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.56 "
      " MORNING STAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.16 "
      " SUN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.75 "
      " CHINA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.54 "
      Built and building, but not Licensed yet
Steamboat MICHIGAN . . . . . . . . . . . . about . . . . . . . . 650 tons
      " SAM WARD . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 450 "
      " PILOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 35 "
      " EMPIER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 50 "
Propeller ODD FELLOW. . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 200 "
Schooner ALVIN CLARK . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 220 "
      " JOHN YOUNG . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . 30 "
Steamboats SULTANA and A.D. PATCHIN, built and taken to other Districts for License.
      One large class boat building by Mr. Phillips at Port Huron, and one by Captain Walker at St. Clair.
      Buffalo Daily Courier & Pilot
      Friday, December 18, 1846


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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
lengthened
Date of Original
1846
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McN.E.3607
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Olive Richmond (Schooner), 11 Mar 1846