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- Year: 1831
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), March 12, 1831
p.3 Notice - The Stockholders in the Steam Boat William the Fourth are requested to pay 10 per cent on each share, on or before the 1st day of May, 1831. A. McDonnell, Agent & Treas. Prescott, 4th March, 1831. ... p.3 Notice - The Stockholders in the Steam Boat William the Fourth are requested to pay 10 per cent on each share, on or before the 1st day of May, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), March 19, 1831 p.1 Provincial Parliament - voting on question of granting £3,500 to improve Kettle Creek harbor. - final vote on the Welland Canal Bill. p.1 Provincial Parliament - voting on question of granting £3,500 to improve Kettle Creek harbor. - final vote on the Welland Canal Bill.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), March 26, 1831 p.2 Commerce on the Lakes - an Act of the U.S. Congress, regulating the foreign and coasting trade of the lakes. p.3 Welland Canal - proposals called for enlarging and other work - two routes to choose from. 15 March, 1831. Wm. Hamilton ... p.2 Commerce on the Lakes - an Act of the U.S. Congress, regulating the foreign and coasting trade of the lakes. p.3 Welland Canal - proposals called for enlarging and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), April 2, 1831 p.2 The Ice still lingers in the Bay and River in front of the Town - part of the channel is now however open, and there is every prospect, that in a few days, this obstacle, to the free navigation of our waters, will be entirely removed. That beautiful Steamer … p.2 The Ice still lingers in the Bay and River in front of the Town - part of the channel is now however open, and there is every prospect, that …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), April 9, 1831 p.2 Rideau and Grenville Canals discussed in House of Commons in England. Rideau Canal - little is known about it in England. The Steam Boat Niagara, Capt. Mosier, arrived in this harbour Wednesday evening, from York, being her first trip this season. The Niagara ... p.2 Rideau and Grenville Canals discussed in House of Commons in England. Rideau Canal - little is known about it in England. The Steam Boat Niagara, Capt. Mosier, arrived in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), April 16, 1831 p.2 The navigation of the Lake and River is now open, and from the merry note of preparation at our wharves, we may expect a busy, and, for the sake of our commercial friends, we sincerely hope a lucrative season. In consequence of the free intercourse with the ... p.2 The navigation of the Lake and River is now open, and from the merry note of preparation at our wharves, we may expect a busy, and, for the sake …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), April 23, 1831 p.3 Tenders called for conveyance of Naval Stores, Baggage, etc., from Kingston to Montreal and vice versa. 13th April, 1831. To Be Let - For a period of Three or Seven years, from 1st June next, (subject to be resumed by Government if required) the Government Store and ... p.3 Tenders called for conveyance of Naval Stores, Baggage, etc., from Kingston to Montreal and vice versa. 13th April, 1831. To Be Let - For a period of Three or …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), April 30, 1831 p.2 Michael Spratt, Esq. Master Intendant of our Navy Yard, and Stephen Yarwood Esq. Secretary to Commodore Barrie, to leave Kingston. Canada Canals - discussed in House of Commons; 131 documents about Rideau and Grenville Canal, with maps, diagrams, costs, etc. [Montreal ... p.2 Michael Spratt, Esq. Master Intendant of our Navy Yard, and Stephen Yarwood Esq. Secretary to Commodore Barrie, to leave Kingston. Canada Canals - discussed in House of Commons; 131 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 7, 1831 p.2 The Schooner Prescott - This fine Schooner which was wrecked three weeks ago in York Bay, and has since been lying on the Bar, with her hull several feet under water - was yesterday raised, and towed up to the wharf by the Niagara Steamer. A number of hands … p.2 The Schooner Prescott - This fine Schooner which was wrecked three weeks ago in York Bay, and has since been lying on the Bar, with her hull several feet …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 14, 1831 p.2 The Great Britain Steam Vessel - On Monday last the curiosity and admiration of the inhabitants of Kingston were, to a considerable degrees (sic), excited, by the appearance at the King's wharf, of this gigantic specimen of the powers of steam; and not withstanding an ... p.2 The Great Britain Steam Vessel - On Monday last the curiosity and admiration of the inhabitants of Kingston were, to a considerable degrees (sic), excited, by the appearance at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), May 21, 1831 p.2 The Steamer Great Britain will leave Kingston for York and Niagara tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon. A new Steam-Boat called the Charles Carroll is plying between Sacketts Harbour and Kingston alternate days. She appears a compact boat, affording the Canadian public a safe ... p.2 The Steamer Great Britain will leave Kingston for York and Niagara tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon. A new Steam-Boat called the Charles Carroll is plying between Sacketts Harbour and Kingston alternate …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), June 4, 1831 p.3 Commodore Barrie, C.B., sailed last evening in H.M. schooner Cockburn, upon a cruise through the Upper Lakes. We are happy to be able to contradict, upon the authority of the York Courier, the mischievous statement regarding the loss of the steamboat between ... p.3 Commodore Barrie, C.B., sailed last evening in H.M. schooner Cockburn, upon a cruise through the Upper Lakes. We are happy to be able to contradict, upon the authority of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), June 11, 1831 p.2 Steam Boat Great Britain - This new and splendid boat entered our harbour on Saturday morning last, and most of our citizens had an opportunity of witnessing her spacious accommodations. She has been said to be the largest steam-boat in America; and we feel ourselves ... p.2 Steam Boat Great Britain - This new and splendid boat entered our harbour on Saturday morning last, and most of our citizens had an opportunity of witnessing her spacious …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), June 18, 1831 p.3 The Great Britain - This fine Vessel arrived in our harbour from York and Niagara yesterday forenoon, having on board the Amherstburgh detachment of the 71st Light Infantry under Capt. Long, on their route to Quebec. There were also on board about 50 Cabin passengers, chiefly ... p.3 The Great Britain - This fine Vessel arrived in our harbour from York and Niagara yesterday forenoon, having on board the Amherstburgh detachment of the 71st Light Infantry under …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), July 2, 1831 p.2 We are informed by one of the Building Committee, that the Steam-boat William the Fourth, building at Gananoque, under the superintendence of Mr. Jesse Wood of New York, is progressing rapidly. A schooner of about 80 tons burden, called The John Watkins, and owned by ... p.2 We are informed by one of the Building Committee, that the Steam-boat William the Fourth, building at Gananoque, under the superintendence of Mr. Jesse Wood of New York, is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), July 9, 1831 p.3 Another Steamboat - We understand that a number of the enterprising inhabitants of this village, have it in contemplation to build a Steam-Boat, to ply between this place and Prescott - to perform three trips in a week. A number of Merchants and capitalists have offered to ... p.3 Another Steamboat - We understand that a number of the enterprising inhabitants of this village, have it in contemplation to build a Steam-Boat, to ply between this place and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), July 16, 1831 p.2 It gives us much pleasure to insert the following extract of a Letter from an American traveller dated Oswego July 3rd: "The new arrangement of the line of the Great Britain's trips begins to be felt as a great addition to the conveniences and advantages of the ... p.2 It gives us much pleasure to insert the following extract of a Letter from an American traveller dated Oswego July 3rd: "The new arrangement of the line of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), July 23, 1831 p.2 A Meeting was held at Adolphustown on the 12th instant, to consult on measures towards building and establishing a steam-boat, to ply between Prescott and the head of the Bay of Quinte. Subscription lists are to be forwarded to various places; and a general meeting is ... p.2 A Meeting was held at Adolphustown on the 12th instant, to consult on measures towards building and establishing a steam-boat, to ply between Prescott and the head of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), July 30, 1831 p.2 Welland Canal - advertising for 500 hands, can't get help, pay is 12 dollars a month with board. [York Courier] Shipwreck on Lake Ontario - The Henry Clay, on her first voyage from Oswego to Cleveland in Ohio, was upset in a squall off Niagara, on the 20th July, … p.2 Welland Canal - advertising for 500 hands, can't get help, pay is 12 dollars a month with board. [York Courier] Shipwreck on Lake Ontario - The Henry Clay, on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON), Aug. 6, 1831 p.3 Notice - The Share Holders in the Rideau Canal Steam Boat John By, are hereby required to pay into my hands on or before the 7th day of September next, a 3rd instalment of two pounds ten shillings currency on each of their respective shares. By order of the … p.3 Notice - The Share Holders in the Rideau Canal Steam Boat John By, are hereby required to pay into my hands on or before the 7th day of September …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
