1845 Enrolled Oswego, NY; new vessel designed for Welland Canal trade; largest vessel on Lake Ontario.
1845, Nov 12 Ashore Port Dalhousie, ONT with wheat & flour.
1845, Dec Repaired, $1,500; damage at Niagara, NY.
1846-1848 Enrolled Oswego, NY.
1848, Apr 17 Driven on reef Racine, WI in gale & damaged.
1849 Enrolled Oswego District; 269.14 tons.
1850 Went ashore on rocks at the West Sister, towed into Put-in-Bay by U.S. Steamer MICHIGAN.
1853 Lost jibboom & jib, fore mast & gaff off Waukegon. Split fore sail, fore top gallant sail & main topsail.
1855 Enrolled Milwaukee.
1858 Enrolled Chicago.
1861 Enrolled Mikwaukee.
1862 Enrolled Chicago.
1864 Owned D. M. Eldred, Chicago.
1866 Described as 320 ton brigantine.