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- Lake Erie
- 1 France with him, La Salle on August 9th entered Lake Erie on board the Griffon, this being the first ship
- 2 ocean and the lakes. One by the Mississippi to Lake Erie; a second by the Potomac and French creek to the
- 3 ten gallons of rum. They were seventy days on Lake Erie, and two of the number perished with hunger and
- 4 Lake Ontario and fifteen tons burthen on Lakes Erie and Huron; but if not intended to communicate
- 5 ten smaller gun-boats on Lake Ontario and ten on Lake Erie. The ship carpenters, who construct them, reside
- 6 enormous price, and yet it is not so high as on Lake Erie, whither all sorts of naval stores must be sent
- 7 arrive at the latter place and are freighted for Lake Erie, pass by the former to sail again up the river
- 8 in 1796, known as the Detroit, and she plied on Lake Erie. Not, however, until the following year (1797)
- 9 Jaques & Co.'s through line of steamers for Lake Erie, Windsor and Chatham." These steamers left on
- 10 for Niagara Falls, Buffalo, and all ports on Lake Erie. Passengers taking the evening train of the
- 11 portion of September severe storms visited Lake Erie, and a great many vessels were wholly or
- 12 On Lake Erie the storm was no less disastrous. As the
- 13 with the view of using her to tow timber on Lake Erie.
- 14 Company, which had previously been running on Lake Erie, and was under command of Captain Wigle.
- 15 Pa., in 1797. For one season only she sailed on Lake Erie. She was then sold to a Canadian, who took her
- 16 Cavors. Whilst engaged in carrying freight on Lake Erie she came into collision with an American vessel,
- 17 There also appears to have been a schooner on Lake Erie at this time known as the Camden, for in the
- 18 and six days later were near Amherstburg, on Lake Erie The Kingston Gazette of September 19, 1812,
- 19 Headquarters, camp, Bank of Lake Erie, 15 miles s.w. Port Talbot, August 11, 1812, six
- 20 The capture was effected at Black Rock on Lake Erie by Lieutenant Jesse D. Elliott, U. S. N. The
- 21 10th, 1813, took place the memorable battle on Lake Erie between the American and British squadrons. The
- 22 Champlain. Confiance, 32; captain, D. Pring, for Lake Erie."
- 23 first steamboat built to ply on Lake Erie was Walk-in-the-Water, built at Buffalo at the
- 24 A dreadful steamboat disaster occurred on Lake Erie on June 16th. The George Washington, on her
- 25 has received her machinery, and proceeded up Lake Erie a few days since on her trial trip. She is very
- 26 On August 9th a terrible disaster occurred on Lake Erie, when the steamboat Erie, an American vessel,
- 27 between OSWEGO and the various Ports on
LAKE ERIE AND THE UPPER LAKES.
- 28 same time as the Cherokee. She cruised on Lakes Erie and Huron. Her first commander was Lieutenant
- 29 of ice at the ingress to the river from Lake Erie, doling for a time the inlet."
- 30 the most lamentable loss of life occurred on Lake Erie early in May to the Commerce, a propeller plying
- 31 accompanied by awful loss of life occurred on Lake Erie on June 17th, the steamer Griffith,with
- 32 they could carry if armed:
4-PoundersSwivels
Erie, Huron and MichiganSchooner NancyGeo. Smith &
- 33 known1766Unknown
Charlotte" "1766"
Victory" "1766Lake Erie vessels
Boston" "1766
Brunswick"
- 34 there to Niagara.
The first steamer to ply on Lake Erie ; she was always under American colors.
The
- Lake Erie
- 1 built the two sister steamers, Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. They were all of the same or nearly the same
- 2 The Lake Erie was lost near Green Bay, Lake Michigan, in 1882,
- 3 OntarioPort Dalhousie1872375Wrecked 1882.
Lake EriePort Dalhousie1872375Burned
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