Marquette, Mich.

Abstracts: 2

1847

Cleveland Morning Leader, 5 November 1864 (5 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

1847 - L Nov. 5:4/3 - The steamer LAC LA BELLE reached this port yester-
day. H. W. Davis, clerk, reports the following incidents: Left Ontonagon
Oct. 31, and stopped at Marquette Nov. 1. Carried 45 passengers, 20 of them
landing in Cleveland. (5)

Shipbuilding

Index terms:

Davis, H. W. (clerk); LAC LA BELLE (ship); Marquette, Mich.; Ontonagen, Mich.

1849

Cleveland Morning Leader, 23 November 1864 (5 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

1849 - L Nov. 23:4/3 - The steamer IRON CITY, Capt. B. G. Sweet, arrived
at this port yesterday morning. She brought down 60 tons of copper, con-
signed to Hussey and McBride. While lying at Marquette, a furious gale
had hit her and she had lost her capstan, broken her windlass, and had
many of her ropes parted. (5)

Shipbuilding

Index terms:

Hussey and McBride (manufacturers); IRON CITY (ship); Marquette, Mich.; Sweet, Capt. B. G.