1836, Dec Launched; excursion to Lake Michigan.
1837 Enrolled Presque Isle; largest on the Lakes at the time; upper Lakes trade for freight & passenger service; traveled 25,000 miles per season; ran Buffalo, NY - Chicago, IL.
1838, May 31 Owned George Williams & Charles Reed, Erie.
1839 Pioneer of Reed Line; ran to Green Bay.
1841 Repaired, improvements, engines altered.
1842 Rebuilt; new upper cabin.
1843 Enrolled Presque Isle.
1843, Oct 3 Collision with unknown vessel near Detroit, breaking stauchions.
1844, Jul 26 Damaged in collision with steamer CLEVELAND near Detroit, MI.
1845, Sep 13 Ashore below Dunkirk, NY.
1846, Apr 20 Holed entering Buffalo.
1846, May 15 Broke connecting rod near crank 30 miles from Chicago.
1846, Nov 27 Ashore 12 miles above Barcelona, Lake Erie.
1847, Nov 19 1 smoke stack blown down.
