Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . , outsailing,as they did, ocean clippers and weathering gales that sent seagoiufr ships tlyinghelpless before the storm, attracted the attention of Eastern ship-owners, andorders were received for to be built for the Atlantic coasting trade. Theoutbreak of the war gave a severe check to the direct trade, which passed intothe hands of an English firm who still continue to run vessels between Clevelandand Liverpool, and in the depressed condition of the American carrying trade onthe ocean there was no longer a demand for new vessels
Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . , outsailing,as they did, ocean clippers and weathering gales that sent seagoiufr ships tlyinghelpless before the storm, attracted the attention of Eastern ship-owners, andorders were received for to be built for the Atlantic coasting trade. Theoutbreak of the war gave a severe check to the direct trade, which passed intothe hands of an English firm who still continue to run vessels between Clevelandand Liverpool, and in the depressed condition of the American carrying trade onthe ocean there was no longer a demand for new vessels for the coasting a revival of business in that line, and an enlargement of the canalsbetween Lake Erie and tidewater, so as to allow the passage of larger vessels,there is a probability that a brisk demand for Cleveland vessels for the saltwater will yet spring up. m ,i»/U«»w rv sijiii>j.) oiu Ho ?fi) iis 5u/j ,.»in; liiih ,ti Knyoisiid .dy-i-^j-/ -TMyi/i! . i ??» /oiU IJ bjf nr .v»3i(7«.>..>ii bur, , .,, ,,.,,,,.jii.
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