Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Floating Elevator

Publication
Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 5 Sep 1864
Description
Full Text

Floating Elevator. A floating elevator has been moored at the foot of West Cayuga street. It is named the F.D. Harrison, hails from Buffalo, and is destined for Ogdensburgh. The Harrison was towed to this port from the Welland canal by the propeller City of Boston and has been purchased by the Northern Transportation Co. for service at Ogdensburgh. Its capacity for elevating is stated at between 5,000 and 6,000 bushels.

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Publication
5 Sep 1864
Subject(s)
Grain elevators
City of Boston (Propeller)
F. D. Harrison (elevator)
Collection
Richard Palmer Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Oswego
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.4581603192855 Longitude: -76.5109884738922
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Floating Elevator