Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Niles Weekly Register, Aug. 15, 1812

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Sackett's Harbor is now in a respectable state of defence. The British have not made a second attempt upon it as was expected. The brig Oneida and a schooner mounting one 32 pounder and two sixes, will manned by volunteers, have sailed for the purpose of contesting the sovereignty of the lake.

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Original
Aug. 15, 1812
Subject(s)
Naval warfare
Oneida (brig)
Local identifier
GLN.4410
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Sackets Harbor
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.94923 Longitude: -76.12076
Donor
Richard Palmer
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Niles Weekly Register, Aug. 15, 1812