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  • Hibernia (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1878
    Hibernia (Schooner), sunk, 1 Nov 1878
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,000 Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Buffalo Gazette (Buffalo, NY), 15 Oct 1816
    Buffalo Gazette (Buffalo, NY), 15 Oct 1816
    NewspaperText       Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14 Melancholy Circumstance. On Saturday last, the 7th. inst, the scow was coming from Adolphustown, at Barker's ferry, to Sophiasburgh, with 11 persons, two men, three women; the other boys and girls had a span of horses and waggon on board. In ...
    NewspaperText     Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14 Melancholy Circumstance. On Saturday last, the 7th. inst, the scow was coming from Adolphustown, at Barker's ferry, to Sophiasburgh, with 11 persons, two men, three …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Buffalo Gazette (Buffalo, NY), 22 Oct 1816
    Buffalo Gazette (Buffalo, NY), 22 Oct 1816
    NewspaperText       Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14. A NEW STEAM-BOAT ON LAKE ONTARIO On Saturday the 7th. of September the Steam-Boat FRONTENAC was launched at the village of Ernest Town. A numerous concourse of people assembled on the occasion. But, in consequence of some accidental ...
    NewspaperText     Kingston, U. C. Sept. 14. A NEW STEAM-BOAT ON LAKE ONTARIO On Saturday the 7th. of September the Steam-Boat FRONTENAC was launched at the village of Ernest Town. A numerous …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • "Built at Bath": Schooner Days DCLXXXVII (687)
    "Built at Bath": Schooner Days DCLXXXVII (687)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Apr 1945     "Built at Bath" Schooner Days DCLXXXVII (687) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HAVING postponed Bath till Saturday night, the plunge is hereby taken. Would the waters of knowledge were ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Apr 1945   "Built at Bath" Schooner Days DCLXXXVII (687) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HAVING postponed Bath till Saturday night, the plunge is hereby taken. Would the waters of knowledge were …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Francis, Christie Anne
    Francis, Christie Anne
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 12 Aug 2005, p. 37     Graduation
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 12 Aug 2005, p. 37   Graduation
    Oakville Public Library
  • Melgarejo, Raul Vasques
    Melgarejo, Raul Vasques
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 12 Aug 2005, p. 37. Date of Event: 26 July 2005     Congratulations to our newest Canadian!
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 12 Aug 2005, p. 37. Date of Event: 26 July 2005   Congratulations to our newest Canadian!
    Oakville Public Library
  • Wilson, Laura Jean (née Brockway)
    Wilson, Laura Jean (née Brockway)
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 5 Aug 2005, p. 47     Graduation Announcement
    Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper  appeared in Oakville Beaver, 5 Aug 2005, p. 47   Graduation Announcement
    Oakville Public Library
  • Flying Scud Flew Far: Schooner Days MCCXXV (1225)
    Flying Scud Flew Far: Schooner Days MCCXXV (1225)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 18 Jun 1955     Flying Scud Flew Far Schooner Days (MCCXXV) 1225 by C. H. J. Snider "FLYING SCUD, of Bath," she was christened, about the time the American civil war was making money for Canadian ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 18 Jun 1955   Flying Scud Flew Far Schooner Days (MCCXXV) 1225 by C. H. J. Snider "FLYING SCUD, of Bath," she was christened, about the time the American civil war was making money …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Island Farming Had Its Shadows: Schooner Days DCCCXCIX (899)
    Island Farming Had Its Shadows: Schooner Days DCCCXCIX (899)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1949     Island Farming Had Its Shadows Schooner Days DCCCXCIX (899) by C. H. J. Snider TWAS tedious work flailing out a thousand bushels of grain, and during the vice-regency of Simon or ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 May 1949   Island Farming Had Its Shadows Schooner Days DCCCXCIX (899) by C. H. J. Snider TWAS tedious work flailing out a thousand bushels of grain, and during the vice-regency of Simon …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Our town's sounds have changed
    Our town's sounds have changed
    Text       The sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.
    Text     The sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.
    Oakville Historical Society
  • Oakville’s forgotten history
    Oakville’s forgotten history
    Text       An article recalling Oakville's often forgotten Black History. This article was written as Emancipation Day was approaching in 2009.
    Text     An article recalling Oakville's often forgotten Black History. This article was written as Emancipation Day was approaching in 2009.
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  • "Ab has vivid memories of Oakville’s past" written by Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, September 17, 1975
    "Ab has vivid memories of Oakville’s past" written by Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, September 17, 1975
    Text       This article has photographs of Whitaker's Garage which was at Dundas and Trafalgar Roads. An October 1960 "Trafalgar Day Special" insert in the local newspaper, Trafalgar Journal - The Home Newspaper of Oakville and Trafalgar, has an article on area carriage works and garages. The Trafalgar Township Historical Association has …
    Text     This article has photographs of Whitaker's Garage which was at Dundas and Trafalgar Roads. An October 1960 "Trafalgar Day Special" insert in the local newspaper, Trafalgar Journal - The Home …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Investigation called into harbor safety
    Investigation called into harbor safety
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 24 Apr 1987     An investigation into safety measures at the Oakville harbors in being called for by town officials.
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 24 Apr 1987   An investigation into safety measures at the Oakville harbors in being called for by town officials.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Ontario group backs saving town landmark
    Ontario group backs saving town landmark
    Text  Oakville Journal Record, 2 Jan 1973     The Architectural Conservatory of Ontario adds the preservation of Oakville's Erchless Estate to this list of projects.
    Text  Oakville Journal Record, 2 Jan 1973   The Architectural Conservatory of Ontario adds the preservation of Oakville's Erchless Estate to this list of projects.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Erchless tenants unaware of pending evictions
    Erchless tenants unaware of pending evictions
    Text  Lilian DiRisio, Oakville Beaver, 31 Jul 1987     Erchless estate tenants only became aware of the town's plan to relocate them through an article in the Oakville Beaver.
    Text  Lilian DiRisio, Oakville Beaver, 31 Jul 1987   Erchless estate tenants only became aware of the town's plan to relocate them through an article in the Oakville Beaver.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Town backs 5-point plan to save Chisholm Estate
    Town backs 5-point plan to save Chisholm Estate
    Text  Daily Journal Record, 18 Jul 1992     The Oakville Historical Society recommends 5 steps for a special committee to put into action in order to preserve the Chisholm Estate.
    Text  Daily Journal Record, 18 Jul 1992   The Oakville Historical Society recommends 5 steps for a special committee to put into action in order to preserve the Chisholm Estate.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Plans for Chisholm estate revealed
    Plans for Chisholm estate revealed
    Text  Bryan Hunt, Oakville Beaver, 23 Feb 1978     "The Oakville Historical Society have presented a $100,000-150,000 phased growth plan extending into 1990 to develop the Chisholm Estate into a first class museum."
    Text  Bryan Hunt, Oakville Beaver, 23 Feb 1978   "The Oakville Historical Society have presented a $100,000-150,000 phased growth plan extending into 1990 to develop the Chisholm Estate into a first class museum."
    Oakville Public Library
  • Town has 3 weeks to act on Chisholm estate
    Town has 3 weeks to act on Chisholm estate
    Text  Michael Shapcott, Oakville Journal Record, 13 Apr 1977     The town council has 3 weeks to make an offer on the Erchless Estate before the property owner puts it up onto the open market.
    Text  Michael Shapcott, Oakville Journal Record, 13 Apr 1977   The town council has 3 weeks to make an offer on the Erchless Estate before the property owner puts it up onto the open market.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Town must help Erchless tenants find new homes
    Town must help Erchless tenants find new homes
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 24 Jul 1987     "Before the town can proceed with the renovation work at the historic Erchless Estate, it must apply for an exemption from the Rental Housing Protection Act."
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 24 Jul 1987   "Before the town can proceed with the renovation work at the historic Erchless Estate, it must apply for an exemption from the Rental Housing Protection Act."
    Oakville Public Library
  • Erchless restoration work will improve its appearance
    Erchless restoration work will improve its appearance
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 16 Jul 1980     The town will begin exterior reconstruction work on the Erchless Estate, despite the wait for ministry of culture and recreation funding.
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 16 Jul 1980   The town will begin exterior reconstruction work on the Erchless Estate, despite the wait for ministry of culture and recreation funding.
    Oakville Public Library
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