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  • Quebec Gazette (Quebec, QC), Nov. 4, 1840
    Quebec Gazette (Quebec, QC), Nov. 4, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 Kingston, Oct. 29th - By a gentleman from Toronto, who was a passenger in the William IV we have been informed of some of the particulars attending the temporary loss of this vessel on her unfortunate downward trip. It appears that yesterday morning, about 5 o'clock, when the ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 Kingston, Oct. 29th - By a gentleman from Toronto, who was a passenger in the William IV we have been informed of some of the particulars attending the temporary …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 7, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 7, 1840
    TextNewspaper       1840 UPPER CANADA HERALD (from P.A.C. microfilm N-9628; B-2513 is a duplicate) nil
    TextNewspaper     1840 UPPER CANADA HERALD (from P.A.C. microfilm N-9628; B-2513 is a duplicate) nil
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 14, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 14, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 Notice. A General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Kingston Marine Rail Way Company, will be holden at their office, on Monday next the 13th inst., at 9 o'clock A.M., to examin the state of accounts for the past year and declare a ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 Notice. A General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Kingston Marine Rail Way Company, will be holden at their office, on Monday next the 13th inst., at 9 o'clock …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 21, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 21, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Provincial Parliament - House of Assembly - annual report of Welland Canal says it is rapidly progressing. p.3 Fire - Engines from Dockyard and Artillery used; Sailors of the Royal Navy help. a letter to the Editor about a possible new branch of ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Provincial Parliament - House of Assembly - annual report of Welland Canal says it is rapidly progressing. p.3 Fire - Engines from Dockyard and Artillery used; Sailors of the …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 28, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Jan. 28, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Thoughts on Admission of Canada Wheat and Flour Into Great Britain and Ireland, Duty Free - mentions the lack of British steamers on Lake Erie while there are 17 to 20 American steamers there. [Montreal Courier] p.2 DISSOLUTION OF ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Thoughts on Admission of Canada Wheat and Flour Into Great Britain and Ireland, Duty Free - mentions the lack of British steamers on Lake Erie while there are 17 …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 4, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 4, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 House of Assembly - Report of Committee on Finances - mentions cost of canals, harbours, light-houses, etc. p.3 FOR SALE The Schooner Welland. Of One Hundred Tons Burthen, in complete sailing order; her ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 House of Assembly - Report of Committee on Finances - mentions cost of canals, harbours, light-houses, etc. p.3 FOR SALE The Schooner Welland. Of One Hundred Tons Burthen, in …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 11, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 11, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 House of Assembly - Thursday, Jan. 30th - The house in committee of the whole on the report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (2 columns) p.3 NOTICE. A Meeting of the Stockholders of the Steam Boat Kingston, will be held ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 House of Assembly - Thursday, Jan. 30th - The house in committee of the whole on the report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (2 columns) p.3 NOTICE. …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 18, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 18, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.1 House of Assembly - committee of whole discussing report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (1 1/2 columns) p.2 Schedule of Bills Passed during 5th Session, Provincial Parliament: -An Act to extend the limits of Port Darlington ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 House of Assembly - committee of whole discussing report upon the navigation of the St. Lawrence. (1 1/2 columns) p.2 Schedule of Bills Passed during 5th Session, Provincial Parliament: …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 25, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), Feb. 25, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.1 House of Assembly - debate on the St. Lawrence canal. (1 1/2 columns) p.3 Ice in American channel is nearly broken up.
    TextNewspaper     p.1 House of Assembly - debate on the St. Lawrence canal. (1 1/2 columns) p.3 Ice in American channel is nearly broken up.
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 10, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 10, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 Welland Canal - We have seen a letter addressed by Mr. Robinson, superintendent of this canal, to one of our forwarders, giving the gratifying information that the Canal will be in readiness for navigation as soon as the harbours on the lakes are open. He also states that the …
    TextNewspaper     p.2 Welland Canal - We have seen a letter addressed by Mr. Robinson, superintendent of this canal, to one of our forwarders, giving the gratifying information that the Canal will …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 17, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 17, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 The Transit steamer commenced her trips between Toronto and Niagara last Tuesday. Notice - H. & S. Jones, proprietors of the Steamer Albion, hereby notify the friends and patrons of said boat, that, on the opening of the navigation, she will recommence plying on the ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 The Transit steamer commenced her trips between Toronto and Niagara last Tuesday. Notice - H. & S. Jones, proprietors of the Steamer Albion, hereby notify the friends and patrons …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 24, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 24, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 Notice - The Steam Boat Kingston, on the opening of the navigation, will resume her former route on the Bay of Quinte, under the direction of the subscriber. JOHN COUNTER. Kingston, March 21st, 1840. Notice - The Steam Boat Sir James Kempt, on the opening of ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 Notice - The Steam Boat Kingston, on the opening of the navigation, will resume her former route on the Bay of Quinte, under the direction of the subscriber. JOHN …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 31, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), March 31, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 The Welland Canal - A letter from the Agent of the Welland Canal, an extract from which has been furnished us by a Forwarding House in this Village says the Canal will be ready and open by the first day of April. "I have had (says the Agent) four …
    TextNewspaper     p.2 The Welland Canal - A letter from the Agent of the Welland Canal, an extract from which has been furnished us by a Forwarding House in this Village says …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 7, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 7, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 Office of the Kingston Marine Railway. 6th April, 1840. At the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Kingston Marine Railway, held in the Company's Office, this day, according to the Act of incorporation, the following ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 Office of the Kingston Marine Railway. 6th April, 1840. At the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Kingston Marine Railway, held in the Company's Office, this day, according …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 14, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 14, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 We expected to have been able by this time to have announced the result of the Ontario's ( ) the Long Sault, but regret to say that on her passage from Toronto last Wednesday, one of ( ) shafts broke, and the boat was taken back to Niagara to …
    TextNewspaper     p.2 We expected to have been able by this time to have announced the result of the Ontario's ( ) the Long Sault, but regret to say that on her …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 21, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 21, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MOST DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. We are again called upon to record a most desolating fire, which has laid a large part of the Town in ashes. About half-past one o'clock on Saturday morning, the roof of Mr. Counter's old storehouse took fire from the sparks ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MOST DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. We are again called upon to record a most desolating fire, which has laid a large part of the Town in ashes. About half-past one o'clock …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 28, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), April 28, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 The Late Destructive Fire The Brockville Recorder notices the state of Navigation on the river, that while there are 3 boats on the Bay of Quinte, there is only the Brockville on the River, the Ontario being broken, and the Dolphin detained at Ogdensburgh for debt. We ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 The Late Destructive Fire The Brockville Recorder notices the state of Navigation on the river, that while there are 3 boats on the Bay of Quinte, there is only …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 5, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 5, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.2 One of the locks of the Grenville Canal has failed, and the trade by the Ottawa will be stopped for 2 or 3 weeks. p.3 The Gov't hired a steamer at Buffalo last ( ) for cruising on Lake Erie. She was to have been returned a week or …
    TextNewspaper     p.2 One of the locks of the Grenville Canal has failed, and the trade by the Ottawa will be stopped for 2 or 3 weeks. p.3 The Gov't hired a …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 12, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 12, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 Forty three vessels passed through the Welland Canal from the 2nd of April to the 20th. The noble steamer Great Britain commences her trips tomorrow, under the command of Capt. Herchmer. She is in perfect order. NOTICE. The ...
    TextNewspaper     p.3 Forty three vessels passed through the Welland Canal from the 2nd of April to the 20th. The noble steamer Great Britain commences her trips tomorrow, under the command of …
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  • Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 19, 1840
    Upper Canada Herald (Kingston, ON), May 19, 1840
    TextNewspaper       p.3 "It is expected that the Grand Jury will make an inquiry into the origin of the late fire... We stated three weeks ago that the common report of the fire having taken from the sparks of the steamer Telegraph's chimney was very doubtful...." - thinks it more likely to …
    TextNewspaper     p.3 "It is expected that the Grand Jury will make an inquiry into the origin of the late fire... We stated three weeks ago that the common report of the …
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