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      1825 KINGSTON CHRONICLE (available on microfilm at Kingston Frontenac Public Library and Queen's University - Stauffer Library, unless otherwise noted) (Note - Ontario Archives microfilm N-17, Reel 4 has May 6th, and July 1st to 30th Dec.) p.2 ...

      p.3 On Monday last the Steam Boat Frontenac was sold by Auction at the Government Wharf, for the sum of £1550. This vessel, though eminently useful and convenient, as respected the accommodation of the public, did not, we understand, remunerate the proprietors. Indeed we ...

      p.3 On Saturday-night last the ice took between Kingston and Long Island.

      p.3 Prospectus of the St. Lawrence Company. In detailing the various advantages that will result to the Canadas at large by the immediate improvement of the River St. Lawrence, it is hardly necessary to dwell on the great benefit that will be derived ...

      p.3 Resolutions adopted by the House of Assembly, relative to the Welland Canal - that the canal should be enlarged to make it a sloop and schooner navigation, that an increase of capital and stock be allowed, that the Government of this Province take up Stock in the ...

      p.3 advantages of Welland and Oswego Canals over the Western half of Erie Canal; also mentions James George and formation of a committee at York to help the St. Lawrence Association at Quebec. (2 columns) [Weekly Register] On the 6th inst., the ice in the channel ...

      p.3 Grimm's Ghost, Jr. - letter about trip from Kingston across Wolfe Island to Gravelly Point. ..."After you have packed your portmanteau, let me advise you to proceed to the west end of town and get yourself wafted across to Wolf Island. The ferryman makes what will ...

      p.3 On Wednesday evening last, Commodore Barrie, C.B., left this place in the Bull Frog, for Sacketts Harbour, on his way to England. The Commissioner we understand is expected to return in August next. GOVERNMENT SALE. To be Sold by Public ...

      p.3 List of Acts Passed 1st Session 9th Provincial Parliament - #5 - Welland Canal Bill - assented to on 13th April. FOUND - On board the subscriber's Boat at Massasauga Point, a Buffalo Skin, and a Bear Skin. The owner is desired to prove the property, pay the expenses, …

      (Note - from Ontario Archives microfilm N-17, Reel 4 ) p.2 U.S. steam-boats with passengers and baggage only, arriving at a British port, to be considered in ballast and not to pay tonnage duties; duty will be imposed on vessels of the U.S. arriving with articles the ...

      p.1 Navigation of the St. Lawrence - debate in the U.S. Assembly. [Commercial Advertiser] p.2 St. Lawrence Association - a copy of a petition laid before the Legislatures of Upper and Lower Canada, with an accompanying letter from the Association. ...

      p.3 meeting of the Stockholders of Welland Canal Co. - planned to increase dimensions of the canals, etc., resolutions, subscription books opened. Casualty - a small skiff containing 5 persons upsets off Point Henry and 3 drown. [Herald] Grimm's Ghost, Jr. - a ...

      p.1 Comparison of Proposed Rideau Canal and St. Lawrence River - expenses of both given - Rideau would be cheaper; much detail on salt as a cargo; wooden locks suggested for Rideau; the calculated cargo of a durham boat is 350 barrels, and that of a batteau is 30 barrels; …

      p.3 LAKE ONTARIO STEAMBOATS FRONTENAC & QUEENSTON. The Proprietors beg leave to inform the public, that the above boats will, during the present Season, leave the different Ports as follows, (weather permitting): - the

      p.2 On Saturday last the Lieutenant Governor and suite arrived in town in the steam-boat Dalhousie from the Lower Province, and on Monday His Excellency proceeded to York in the Queenston. (balance of year available on Ontario Archives microfilm N-17 Reel 4) ...

      p.1 Notice - Wanted to employ, from Fifty to One Hundred Labourers in the tunnel for the Welland Canal, in this District - Sappers and Miners who have been accustomed to Tunnelling in Europe will have a preference, if men of steady habits. Alfred Hovey Thorold, ...

      p.3 Within the last eight days upwards of 700 Irish emigrants arrived in town from Prescott, on board the Dalhousie - and by tomorrow's boat about 300 more are expected - making in all 1000 souls... The Steam-Boat Saint Lawrence, Plying From Lachine to ...

      p.3 On Saturday last, a person named Kellar fell from a Durham Boat and was drowned. He has left a wife and several children in a very destitute condition. [Herald]

      p.3 By the York Observer it appears, that a subscription has been entered into for the building of another Steam Boat, to ply between that town and Niagara, and to touch at Burlington bay. The engine is to be 45 horse power - and the boat is to cost £4,500 …

      p.3 Lake Ontario STEAM BOATS The ONTARIO, William Vaughan, Master, Will leave (weather permitting,) the following ports, going down, at 3 o'clock P.M. - Lewiston and ...