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  • Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 3, 1822
        VIOLENT GALE. -- From the Jefferson Republican of April 19th. -- Several severe losses occurred on this lake during the violent gale on Sunday last, the 14th inst. The elegant schooner ARIADNE, Capt.
      VIOLENT GALE. -- From the Jefferson Republican of April 19th. -- Several …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 12 Oct, 1890
        Buffalo, October 11. - [Special.] - The tug Peter Smith this afternoon towed the forward end of the Mackinaw to Port Colborne. The after end will be towed over in the morning. The superintendent of t
      Buffalo, October 11. - [Special.] - The tug Peter Smith this afternoon …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 1 Jan 1878
        *Walpole is still largly populated with aboriginal people, though no longer all Chippewa/Ojibway. **i.e. Soo Locks. The extact date of publication of this piece is unknown.
      *Walpole is still largly populated with aboriginal people, though no longer all …
  • St. Catharines Constitutional (St. Catharines, ON), February 6, 1856
        Accident - On Friday last a serious accident, attended with loss of life, occurred at Mr. L. Shickluna's saw mill in this place. A girl about 13 years of age, named Mary Craney, while gathering chips
      Accident - On Friday last a serious accident, attended with loss of …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), October 10, 1891
        The steambarge [sic] William Youngs and schooner Newsboy both foundered in the Straits of Mackinac on Monday. They were coal laden and bound up. The dispatches give no particulars of the disaster. Th
      The steambarge [sic] William Youngs and schooner Newsboy both foundered in the …
  • Detroit Post (Detroit, MI), Wed., May 27, 1885
        Photos of the MANISTEE: http://webpac.wayne.edu/graphics/shipping/picture.html?msg1=http://image.udmercy.edu/marine/manistee1c.jpg&msg2;=%20Manistee http://webpac.wayne.edu/graphics/shipping/picture.
      Photos of the MANISTEE: http://webpac.wayne.edu/graphics/shipping/picture.html?msg1=http://image.udmercy.edu/marine/manistee1c.jpg&msg2;=%20Manistee http://webpac.wayne.edu/graphics/shipping/picture.
  • Erie Gazette (Erie, PA), May 4, 1843
        LAUNCHES. -- A new schooner, named the WINDHAM, Capt. Shepard, was launched at Ashtabula last week, without the aid of King Alcohol. Another new schooner, the VELOCITY, and a steam propeller called t
      LAUNCHES. -- A new schooner, named the WINDHAM, Capt. Shepard, was launched …
  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), April 3, 1860
        The prop. HERCULES has been sold to Messrs. A.S. & L. Smith, of Algonac. Price paid $915.
      The prop. HERCULES has been sold to Messrs. A.S. & L. Smith, …
  • Detroit Daily Advertiser (Detroit, MI), June 15, 1843
        The steam Schooner HERCULES (Propeller) came in from Buffalo on Tuesday evening and proceeded on her voyage to Chicago, literally crowded with passengers. She works admirably.
      The steam Schooner HERCULES (Propeller) came in from Buffalo on Tuesday evening …
  • Detroit Daily Advertiser (Detroit, MI), July 23, 1844
        The owners of the Propeller HERCULES, Messrs. Hollister & Co. contemplate substituting one of Loper's screws in place of the present one used on that vessel, which, it is presumed, will facilitate th
      The owners of the Propeller HERCULES, Messrs. Hollister & Co. contemplate substituting …
  • Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY), Saturday, October 6, 1849, page 2
        The Cleveland Herald, 3rd. inst.,says, as the propeller HERCULES was coming up last night, when off Fairport, she nearly came in collision with a three masted schooner, supposed to be the Canadian sc
      The Cleveland Herald, 3rd. inst.,says, as the propeller HERCULES was coming up …
  • Buffalo Daily Republic (Buffalo, NY), Wednesday, November 2, 1853
        THE PROPELLER HERCULES. - This propeller met with an accident by starting a leak near her shaft. She went into Amherstburgh, from whence she will come up to Detroit, says the Advertiser, to go into d
      THE PROPELLER HERCULES. - This propeller met with an accident by starting …
  • Cleveland Daily Herald & Gazette (Cleveland, OH), Saturday, June 9, 1838
        ORLEANS Schooner. -- We learn by the Conneaut Gazette, that the Schooner ORLEANS ashore near Conneaut has become a total wreck, and has been broken up and sold by the Underwriters. She belonged to Os
      ORLEANS Schooner. -- We learn by the Conneaut Gazette, that the Schooner …
  • Buffalo Daily Gazette (Buffalo, NY), October 20, 1843
        The propeller VANDALIA parted her chain and went ashore at the Island. She was gotten off without injury. - Cleveland Herald.
      The propeller VANDALIA parted her chain and went ashore at the Island. …
  • Cleveland Weekly Herald (Cleveland, OH), Wednesday, September 22, 1847
        About 12 o'clock on Sunday night last, as the Propeller POCAHONTAS was coming down the lake, about 30 miles above the mouth of the Welland Canal, she was run into by the Propeller RACINE, and receive
      About 12 o'clock on Sunday night last, as the Propeller POCAHONTAS was …
  • Goderich Huron Signal (Goderich, ON), Friday. November 17, 1848
        Goderich, Nov. 8, 1848 Mr. Editor SIR - The following details will inform your readers of the melancholy loss of the schooner rigged boat WING AND WING of this port, together with crew, consisting of
      Goderich, Nov. 8, 1848 Mr. Editor SIR - The following details will …
  • Buffalo Daily Gazette (Buffalo, NY), September 29, 1843
        Propeller PORTER. -- This pioneer of the lakes which was recently re-purchased of the Canadians, has been expeditiously metamorphosed into a fine propeller, and is now ready for service. On overhauli
      Propeller PORTER. -- This pioneer of the lakes which was recently re-purchased …
  • Buffalo Courier, June 9, 1843
        On Saturday afternoon we, with a number of our citizens, received an invitation to take an excursion on board the prop. EMIGRANT, it being her experimental trip. On account of a leakage in one of her
      On Saturday afternoon we, with a number of our citizens, received an …
  • Buffalo Daily Gazette (Buffalo, NY), November 20, 1843
        STEAMBOATS ON LAKE ONTARIO. From the Albany Daily Advertiser The following lists of steam vessels employed in the navigation of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence, include all that have been so employ
      STEAMBOATS ON LAKE ONTARIO. From the Albany Daily Advertiser The following lists …
  • Buffalo Daily Gazette (Buffalo, NY), March 30, 1843
        Ericsson's Propellers. -- Mr. James Averill, from Maine, has opened a shipyard in this city. on the north side of the river, near the north pier. He is an experienced Ship builder, and we trust his l
      Ericsson's Propellers. -- Mr. James Averill, from Maine, has opened a shipyard …
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Early Buffalo newspapers