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  • Centennial Women's Institute
    Centennial Women's Institute
    GroupOrganization       Historic District: Lennox Active: Yes
    GroupOrganization     Historic District: Lennox Active: Yes
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Cataraqui (1836)
    Cataraqui (1836)
    Ship       105x28 approx. Owned by Ottawa & Rideau Forwarding Co. Built by Shea, Kingston and launched 07/05/36. Engine from "Thomas McKay". Used Kingston-Ottawa-Grenville via Rideau Canal, occasionally Kingston-Prescott. Destroyed by fire 17/04/40 Kingston. ; Final Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     105x28 approx. Owned by Ottawa & Rideau Forwarding Co. Built by Shea, Kingston and launched 07/05/36. Engine from "Thomas McKay". Used Kingston-Ottawa-Grenville via Rideau Canal, occasionally Kingston-Prescott. Destroyed by fire …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • China (1872)
    China (1872)
    Ship       130x25x12 Owned by F. Patterson & J. Proctor. Built by W. H. Power & Co., Kingston and launched 27/04/72. Engine 36x30 by Davidson & Doran, Kingston (to "Africa"). Destroyed by fire 13/10/72 near Snake Island, S. W. of Kingston. ; Final Location: Near Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     130x25x12 Owned by F. Patterson & J. Proctor. Built by W. H. Power & Co., Kingston and launched 27/04/72. Engine 36x30 by Davidson & Doran, Kingston (to "Africa"). Destroyed by …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Caroline Ives (1841)
    Caroline Ives (1841)
    Ship       Other Names: Frontenac (1843); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: -200 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1844 116x31 approx. Owned by J. & G. Ives, Kingston. Built by Ives, Kingston and launched 11/04/41. Engine by Ward, Montreal (from "Queenston") "The model of this boat is somewhat novel" (Montreal "Gazette"). Invention …
    Ship     Other Names: Frontenac (1843); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: -200 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1844 116x31 approx. Owned by J. & G. Ives, Kingston. Built by Ives, Kingston …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Wolfe (1835)
    Wolfe (1835)
    Ship       Other Names: Napanee (1836); Approx. 80x13x4 Owned by A. Hitchcock, Kingston. Engine by G. W. Yarker, Kingston: "To be given one of Mr. Avery's patent rotary engines built by Yarker's Foundry at Kingston" (Montreal "Gazette", referring to Avery of Syracuse, N.Y.). Was to have been Wolfe Island ferry but engine …
    Ship     Other Names: Napanee (1836); Approx. 80x13x4 Owned by A. Hitchcock, Kingston. Engine by G. W. Yarker, Kingston: "To be given one of Mr. Avery's patent rotary engines built by Yarker's …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Watertown (1864)
    Watertown (1864)
    Ship       Other Names: Union (1888); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 132 x 24 -- 267 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1866 133x17x8 Owned by G. M. Kinghorn, Kingston 1864; to F. Jackman, Toronto 1874; St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. 1883, 1886; D. T. Rogers, Cayuga Ont. 1888; Fort Erie Ferry & …
    Ship     Other Names: Union (1888); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 132 x 24 -- 267 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1866 133x17x8 Owned by G. M. Kinghorn, Kingston 1864; to …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • St. Louis (1900)
    St. Louis (1900)
    Ship       Official No.: 112260; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112260 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 60 x 14 -- 35 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1909 60x14x4 Owned by St. Lawrence Yacht Co. 1900; P. Cavanagh, Perth 1910, 1917; A. E. Simard, Quebec 1921. Built by Davis Drydock Co., Kingston 1900. Engine 8x8 …
    Ship     Official No.: 112260; First Rebuild: Official Number: 112260 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 60 x 14 -- 35 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1909 60x14x4 Owned by St. Lawrence Yacht Co. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sophy (1895)
    Sophy (1895)
    Ship       Official No.: 100665; 68x10x6 Owned by N. Henderson, Kingston 1895. Built by N. & G. Henderson, Kingston 1895. First engine 5½-11x7 by A. R. Williams, Toronto; after 1897 6½-11½x8 by Reid & Selby, Kingston. Destroyed by fire 13/11/98 Kingston. Steamboat Inspection states "burnt and name changed"; if so, later name …
    Ship     Official No.: 100665; 68x10x6 Owned by N. Henderson, Kingston 1895. Built by N. & G. Henderson, Kingston 1895. First engine 5½-11x7 by A. R. Williams, Toronto; after 1897 6½-11½x8 by …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Miltonia (1896)
    Miltonia (1896)
    Ship       Official No.: 103642; 70x13x6 Owned by R. V. Rogers, Kingston. Built by M. R. Davis, Kingston 1896. Engine 7-14x10 by builder. Yacht. Destroyed by fire 04/08/99 Milton Island near Kingston. ; Final Location: Near Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 103642; 70x13x6 Owned by R. V. Rogers, Kingston. Built by M. R. Davis, Kingston 1896. Engine 7-14x10 by builder. Yacht. Destroyed by fire 04/08/99 Milton Island near Kingston. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Island Queen (1845)
    Island Queen (1845)
    Ship       Other Names: Wave (1847); Island Queen ((Date?)); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 88 x 10 -- -70 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1847 66x11x6 Owned by Messrs. Ives, Kingston; to J. Counter, Kingston 1848. Built by L. Ives, Kingston 1845. Ferry. Boiler exploded 29/11/47 Rideau Canal, 3 killed. Rebuilt …
    Ship     Other Names: Wave (1847); Island Queen ((Date?)); First Rebuild: Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 88 x 10 -- -70 tons Rebuilt: Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1847 66x11x6 Owned by Messrs. Ives, Kingston; …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Outsailed Steamers - but Lake Caught Her: Schooner Days DCXCVIII (698)
    Outsailed Steamers - but Lake Caught Her: Schooner Days DCXCVIII (698)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Jun 1945     Outsailed Steamers - but Lake Caught Her Schooner Days DCXCVIII (698) by C. H. J. Snider _______ MINNEDOSA was meant to sail, and did sail, as fast as any steamboat could go. Her voyage to ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Jun 1945   Outsailed Steamers - but Lake Caught Her Schooner Days DCXCVIII (698) by C. H. J. Snider _______ MINNEDOSA was meant to sail, and did sail, as fast as any steamboat …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Tax Receipt
    Tax Receipt
    Text       (Condition: Good. Slight tear on top right corner)
    Text     (Condition: Good. Slight tear on top right corner)
    Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
  • Letter to Lieut. Tom Leonard from M.L.- December 1814
    Letter to Lieut. Tom Leonard from M.L.- December 1814
    Text       This letter was written to Lieut. Tom Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada from M.L. (possibly a family member) on December 1814. It discusses family concerns about his illness and the hope that he might write to them soon. It also mentions Col. Drummond's kindness to send updated letters to the …
    Text     This letter was written to Lieut. Tom Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada from M.L. (possibly a family member) on December 1814. It discusses family concerns about his illness and the …
  • Note Authorizing Payment to Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard- 1814
    Note Authorizing Payment to Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard- 1814
    Text       This is a note authorizing the payment of 4 pounds to the bearer, Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of Sackets Harbor, …
    Text     This is a note authorizing the payment of 4 pounds to the bearer, Sergt. [Ozies] signed by T. Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick …
  • Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard from his sister Elizabeth Leonard- 1814
    Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard from his sister Elizabeth Leonard- 1814
    Text       This letter is to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada, from his sister, Elizabeth Leonard, in St. Johns, New Brunswick. In the letter she mostly discusses the local gossip of individuals in St. Johns. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent …
    Text     This letter is to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Upper Canada, from his sister, Elizabeth Leonard, in St. Johns, New Brunswick. In the letter she mostly discusses the local gossip …
  • Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Ontario from F. Leonard in St. Johns, New Brunswick- 1813
    Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard in Kingston, Ontario from F. Leonard in St. Johns, New Brunswick- 1813
    Text       This letter mentions how anxious the family is to hear from Thomas and provides information on the people living in St. Johns for his benefit. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of …
    Text     This letter mentions how anxious the family is to hear from Thomas and provides information on the people living in St. Johns for his benefit. Leonard was from the 104th …
  • Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard of the 104th Regiment in Kingston, Upper Canada in 1814.
    Letter to Lieut. Thomas Leonard of the 104th Regiment in Kingston, Upper Canada in 1814.
    Text       This letter was written to Lieut. Thomas Leonard of the 104th Regiment in Kingston, Upper Canada in 1814. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of Sackets Harbor, Beaver Dams, and Lundy's Lane, …
    Text     This letter was written to Lieut. Thomas Leonard of the 104th Regiment in Kingston, Upper Canada in 1814. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in …
  • Bill of Account from Alex MacDonnell to Lieut. Leonard- 1814
    Bill of Account from Alex MacDonnell to Lieut. Leonard- 1814
    Text       A bill of account from Alex MacDonnell to Lieut. Leonard of the 104th Regiment in the amount of 18 shilling, 6 pence. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles of Sackets Harbor, Beaver …
    Text     A bill of account from Alex MacDonnell to Lieut. Leonard of the 104th Regiment in the amount of 18 shilling, 6 pence. Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment …
  • Bill of Account Between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot- July 19, 1814
    Bill of Account Between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot- July 19, 1814
    Text       This document is a bill of account between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot in Kingston on July 19, 1814. The items listed are sugar, tea, paper, a toothbrush and brandy with a total amount of 2 pounds, 9 shilling. It is believed that Dr. Abbot owned a store in …
    Text     This document is a bill of account between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot in Kingston on July 19, 1814. The items listed are sugar, tea, paper, a toothbrush and …
  • Bill of Account Between Lieut. Leonard and Jonas Abbot- July 11, 1814
    Bill of Account Between Lieut. Leonard and Jonas Abbot- July 11, 1814
    Text       This document is a bill of account between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot in Kingston on July 11, 1814. The items listed are sugar, paper, a toothbrush and brandy with a total amount of 1 pound, 5 shilling, 3 pence. It is believed that Dr. Abbot owned a store …
    Text     This document is a bill of account between Lieut. Leonard and Dr. Jonas Abbot in Kingston on July 11, 1814. The items listed are sugar, paper, a toothbrush and brandy …
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