Steamers and propellers collection, 1834-1958.

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Steamers and propellers collection, 1834-1958.

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Enrollments of the steamboat General Porter, 1834-1843; extract from General Porter enrollment 42 with compilation by Heyl of enrollment dates and owners; transcript of articles of agreement, 1852, between various ship owners concerning plying Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River; list of steamers and propellers built at Buffalo, N.Y. and vicinity 1818-1865 compiled by Heyl from U.S. Customs enrollments at Buffalo; and typed list and index of steamer pictures at the Huron Institute, Collingwood, Ontario.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Heron, Andrew.

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Hamilton, John D., 1935-

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Donald Bethune and Company.

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Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973

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Hooker & Holton.

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Sutherland, James, -1791

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