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  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), December 20, 1867
        With your indulgence, I have made the punctuation of all of the abbreviated "first" names (eg W J Preston) uniform, leaving out the periods on all. Hall has the habit of doing it both ways. There's a
      With your indulgence, I have made the punctuation of all of the …
  • Oswego Advertiser & Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Dec. 3, 1867
        A Perilous Night On The Lake. - We learn that the schooner, S.J. Holly, Captain Oscar Haynes, which came in during the gale, Saturday afternoon, experienced a perilous time on the lake. She left the
      A Perilous Night On The Lake. - We learn that the schooner, …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), May 8, 1868
        TIDAL WAVE AT GRAND HAVEN - A tidal wave rushed up the Grand River from the lake on the 1st instant, raising the water about thirty inches in a few seconds. A large number of logs were swept from the
      TIDAL WAVE AT GRAND HAVEN - A tidal wave rushed up the …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Saturday, May 9, 1868
        Technically not a tidal wave, this was probably what limnologists call a "seiche." It is usually caused in one part of the lake by high atmospheric pressure or high winds on another part of the lake.
      Technically not a tidal wave, this was probably what limnologists call a …
  • Terrible Gale on Lake Erie - Sixteen Bodies Found
    Onondaga Gazette (Baldwinsville, NY), Nov. 30, 1846     Terrible Gale on Lake Erie - Sixteen Bodies Found Lake Erie was visited by a tremendous gale on Thursday, the 19th inst., which occasioned the loss of several vessels and a number of lives. Accounts
    Onondaga Gazette (Baldwinsville, NY), Nov. 30, 1846   Terrible Gale on Lake Erie - Sixteen Bodies Found Lake Erie was …
  • Oswego Free Press (Oswego, NY), May 9, 1832
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  • Palladium and Chronicle (Oswego, NY), Wed., June 13, 1832
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  • Oswego Weekly Palladium (Oswego, NY), Feb. 2, 1876
        The following is from Landmarks of Oswego County, 1894, P. 395, which continues the list: Elias Root, May 1, 1871, to July 9, 1877. Daniel G. Fort, July 10, 1877, to January 13, 1882. John J. Lamoree
      The following is from Landmarks of Oswego County, 1894, P. 395, which …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), June 19, 1906
        It was rather surprising to me that the RYERSON was attempting to transfer passengers to the GEORGIA while the big liner was still under way! A risky move, to say the least!
      It was rather surprising to me that the RYERSON was attempting to …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), October 16, 1893
        The steamer Jay Gould came into Bay Mills (Lake Superior) with five feet of water in her hold. The first mate, Ben Lewis , was caught by a wave and washed off the ...
      The steamer Jay Gould came into Bay Mills (Lake Superior) with five …
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Detroit and Michigan newspapers


Primarily Dave Swayze's clippings from the Detroit and Michigan newspapers