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- New York Mercury (New York, NY), July 26, 1756 Eyewitness Account of Naval Engagement off Oswego His Majesty's Sloop Oswego. Oswego, July 2d, 1756 I have ...New York Mercury (New York, NY), July 26, 1756 Eyewitness Account of Naval Engagement off Oswego His Majesty's Sloop Oswego. Oswego, ...
- The Manlius paper states, that on the night of the 8th ult., a battle took place off Oswego, between two boats which escaped from that port, and some men on shore. Muskets ...The Manlius paper states, that on the night of the 8th ult., ...
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), June 21, 1809 PORTAGE. Porter, Barton & Co. Having taken a lease from the state of New-York of the carrying place at the Falls of Niagara, and been at great pains and ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), June 21, 1809 PORTAGE. Porter, Barton & Co. Having taken a lease from the state ...
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Aug. 15, 1810 This was the brig OneidaGeneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Aug. 15, 1810 This was the brig Oneida
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 15 Jul 1812 (From the Manlius Times) A Plain Statement of Facts. The Subscribers, owners in part or whole of a number of merchant vessels lying at Ogdensburg on the river St Lawrence, immediately after receiving the news of a declaration of war with Great Britain, ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 15 Jul 1812 (From the Manlius Times) A Plain Statement of Facts. The Subscribers, owners ...
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., July 29, 1812 By Yesterday Afternoon's Mail. Action upon Lake Ontario. -- On Sunday the 19th inst. at 9 A.M. the Royal George, the Prince Regent and two brigs, entered Sackets Harbor, came within one and a half mile of the town and commenced an attack - and continued the cannonade ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., July 29, 1812 By Yesterday Afternoon's Mail. Action upon Lake Ontario. -- On Sunday the ...
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), July 29, 1812 By Yesterday Afternoon's Mail. Action Upon Lake Ontario - On Sunday the 19th ult. at 9 A. M. the Royal George, the Prince Regent and two brigs, entered <name ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), July 29, 1812 By Yesterday Afternoon's Mail. Action Upon Lake Ontario - On Sunday the ...
- 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 ...Sackett's Harbor is now in a respectable state of defence. The British ...
- On Wednesday last, we were greatly alarmed, by the arrival of an express, with information that the British were landing a large body of troops at the mouth of the Genesee River. The news reached this place about 7 o'clock in the morning. The militia ...On Wednesday last, we were greatly alarmed, by the arrival of an ...
- New-York, Sept. 22 We understand that Isaac Chauncey is appointed to the rank of commodore, and will leave this city on Wednesday for the lakes, with 600 as hearty tars as ever floated, who have volunteered their services in defence of their country...New-York, Sept. 22 We understand that Isaac Chauncey is appointed to the ...
- We are informed that on Friday morning last, about day break, the British ship of war, Royal George, came to anchor off the mouth of Genesee river, sent her boats in, and cut out the ...We are informed that on Friday morning last, about day break, the ...
- The Lady Murray and a Revenue Cutter, cut out! On the 1st inst. the Royal George, late from Newark, anchored off Genesee River, sent in her boats and cut out, without opposition, the schooner Lady Murray and a Revenue Cutter and towed them out. They afterwards went unmolested to ...The Lady Murray and a Revenue Cutter, cut out! On the 1st ...
- Niles Weekly Register, Oct. 14, 1812 Dominion of the Lakes - Government, it seems, are at length wide awake on this subject. Capt. Chauncey and about 700 brave tars, and about 150 marines have within a few weeks past proceeded through Schenectady on their way to Lakes Erie and Ontario. They were in high spirits and ...Niles Weekly Register, Oct. 14, 1812 Dominion of the Lakes - Government, it seems, are at length wide ...
- Kingston, (UC) Oct. 3 Last night arrived his Majesty's ship the Royal George, from Niagara, with the American schooner Lady Murray, and a small fishing boat, prizes, which they took from the Genesee river.Kingston, (UC) Oct. 3 Last night arrived his Majesty's ship the Royal ...
- Same report in: Baltimore, Niles Weekly Register, October 30, 1812 but the last sentence reads "The force now collected at Niagara amounts to 8000 men." New York, The Columbian, October 31, 1812. Lexington, Kentucky Gazette, November 10, 1812. Same report in: Quebec LC, Quebec Mercury, November 17, 1812 with the ...Same report in: Baltimore, Niles Weekly Register, October 30, 1812 but the ...
- At Sackett's Harbor, about the 1st inst. the naval force of the United States, armed and manned by gallant crews, was on the point of sailing to meet the enemy. Commodore Chauncey had hoisted his broad pendant on board the Oneida of 18 guns, Lieut. Woolsey, and his squadron consisted ...At Sackett's Harbor, about the 1st inst. the naval force of the ...
- The notice we took in our paper of the 8th inst. of the capture by the British at the mouth of Genesee river of a vessel belonging to Capt. Wm. McKinstry, when expressing our approbation of that officer's conduct at Queenston, has induced the conductors of the print which is ...The notice we took in our paper of the 8th inst. of ...
- Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), May 4, 1813 New-York, April 20. Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's Harbor, to his friend in this city, dated April 9, 1813. ...Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), May 4, 1813 New-York, April 20. Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's ...
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), May 5, 1813 Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's harbor, to his friend in this City, dated April 9, 1813. A great number of our brave tars have died this winter with ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), May 5, 1813 Extract of a letter from a gentleman at Sacket's harbor, to his ...
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