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Early Power A dam extending from shore to Island, together with a power canal, provided power for many small industries. 1804-1925
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The SS Mary 1893-1906. A wooden vessel, steam propelled, gross tonnage 174 & horsepower 216,owned and piloted by Captain John W. Hatch. One summer night after completing her run to Ogdensburg, she was moored behind the home of John & Hattie Hatch …
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Iroquois Village In 1751, approximately 3,000 Iroquois lived in villages on both sides of the Oswegatchie River and the small islands in between, with the most influential families living in the three villages neighboring the fort. Together their …
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Erected 1858 by Seventh-DayAdventists. New York conferenceorganized here in 1862. Hiram Edson,Adventist pioneer, rests inthis cemetery.
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February 22, 1813 British Lieutenant Colonel "Red" George Macdonnell led a force of about 650 soldiers and artillery across the ice to attack the American garrison at Ogdensburg commanded by Captain Benjamin Forsyth. Macdonnell moved to put an end…
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This fort served a strategic role in the conduct of military campaigns that shaped our country. A British Foothold in the St. Lawrence Valley Fort de la Présentation was renamed Fort Oswegatchie by the British when they occupied the abandon…
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Father Abbé François Picquet and the American Indians moved to Isle Picquet after la Présentation was vacated. The English thought the settlement was a French village and burned it during the siege. Fort Lévis on Isle Royale…
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A Mission/Supply Base Fort de la Présentation, used as a fortified mission by Father Abbé François Picquet, was built at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River in 1749 and 1750. Picquet intended to Christianize much of the native popula…
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This monument marks the site of Fort la Présentation erected in 1749 by Abbé François Picquet for the protection of his mission among the Indians of the Five Nations. The fort was occupied in 1760 by the British and evacuate…
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By 1812, when war broke out along the border with Canada, Ogdensburgh, like other Northern bordertowns, saw little sense in Mr. Madison's War. When Captain Benjamin Forsyth and General Jacob Brown arrived in the community, they discovered that des…
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