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  • Porcupine (1840)
    Porcupine (1840)
    Ship       Approx. 110x32. Owned by Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1840, 1846; to Robertson Jones & Co. c1853; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1855. Engine 96" stroke, by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. Used on St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. "Canal size but unsuitable for the Rideau" (Kingston "Chronicle" 1840). Had "wheezy …
    Ship     Approx. 110x32. Owned by Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1840, 1846; to Robertson Jones & Co. c1853; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1855. Engine 96" stroke, by Niagara Harbour & Dock …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Town raises $10,000 for transplant, ill.
    Town raises $10,000 for transplant, ill.
    NewspaperText  Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983    
    NewspaperText  Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983  
    Orillia Public Library
  • Prescott Women's Institute
    Prescott Women's Institute
    GroupOrganization       Historic District: Grenville South Active: No
    GroupOrganization     Historic District: Grenville South Active: No
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Sandy Hill Protestant Cemetery
    Sandy Hill Protestant Cemetery
    PlaceGenealogical Resource       Alternate Cemetery Names: Jessop Cemetery; Prescott Sandy Hill Cemetery County/District/Region: Grenville County Historical Township: Prescott Lot: 5 Location Address: Edward Street North Transcription Status: Transcribed Registration Status: Registered
    PlaceGenealogical Resource     Alternate Cemetery Names: Jessop Cemetery; Prescott Sandy Hill Cemetery County/District/Region: Grenville County Historical Township: Prescott Lot: 5 Location Address: Edward Street North Transcription Status: Transcribed Registration Status: Registered
  • DUFFERIN, LADY (1872, Propeller)
    DUFFERIN, LADY (1872, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 69648; Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 7' x 3.2' ; 1878 Owned John Connell, Quebec City, QUE.
    Ship     Official No.: 69648; Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 7' x 3.2' ; 1878 Owned John Connell, Quebec City, QUE.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CERES (1877, Propeller)
    CERES (1877, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas Reynolds
    Ship     Official No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas Reynolds
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ONTARIO (1839, Steamer)
    ONTARIO (1839, Steamer)
    Ship       Other Names: LORD SYDENHAM;MONTREAL; Official No.: 32910; Final Date: 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 197' x 25' x 9' ; 1840, April 22 Shaft, crank, beam & cylinders of an engine broke, Saint Lawrence River 1841 Renamed LORD SYDENHAM 1843, May 29 Struck & sunk steamer QUEEN, Saint Lawrence River 1846 Sank, …
    Ship     Other Names: LORD SYDENHAM;MONTREAL; Official No.: 32910; Final Date: 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 197' x 25' x 9' ; 1840, April 22 Shaft, crank, beam & cylinders of an engine broke, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • DALHOUSIE (1822, Steamer)
    DALHOUSIE (1822, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: Jul 1834; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 0' x 0' ; 1822, Aug 29 Arrived Kingston. 1826, Sep 14 Collided with & badly damaged by NIAGARA, Prescott, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1832 Owned H. Dickinson. 1832, Apr 19 Ran rapids to run Cornwall - Coteau. 1834, Jun 27 Wrecked …
    Ship     Final Date: Jul 1834; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 0' x 0' ; 1822, Aug 29 Arrived Kingston. 1826, Sep 14 Collided with & badly damaged by NIAGARA, Prescott, ONT, St. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CANADA (1840, Steamer)
    CANADA (1840, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 33442; Final Date: 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 159' x 20' x 8' ; 1845, Apr Struck rock in Alexandria Bay; got off; resume trips on St. Lawrence. 1846 Cabins enlarged, Kingston, ONT. 1853, Mar 15 Registered Montreal; owned Thomas Maxwell, Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned J. Hamilton, towboat. 1855, Mar …
    Ship     Official No.: 33442; Final Date: 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 159' x 20' x 8' ; 1845, Apr Struck rock in Alexandria Bay; got off; resume trips on St. Lawrence. 1846 Cabins …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ROSE (1840, Schooner)
    ROSE (1840, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 5 Jul 1851; Dimensions (LBD): 87.8' x 17.9' x 7.6' ; 1851, Jul 5 Wrecked lake Huron.; Original Owner: John McPherson et al; Final Location: Georgian Bay. Lake Huron., Wrecked.
    Ship     Final Date: 5 Jul 1851; Dimensions (LBD): 87.8' x 17.9' x 7.6' ; 1851, Jul 5 Wrecked lake Huron.; Original Owner: John McPherson et al; Final Location: Georgian Bay. Lake …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PIONEER (1841, Steamer)
    PIONEER (1841, Steamer)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 13.6' x 6.9' ; 1845 Owned S & S.R. Andres, Montreal, Quebec 1847, June 6 In collision with steamer LADY COLBORNE near Sorel, Quebec, one man killed, three badly scalded 1848 Owned Berthier Parties, Montreal 1853 Owned Christopher Darling, Montreal 1854 Owned Ferland & Company, Montreal; …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 13.6' x 6.9' ; 1845 Owned S & S.R. Andres, Montreal, Quebec 1847, June 6 In collision with steamer LADY COLBORNE near Sorel, Quebec, one man …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • RAPID (1834, Steamer)
    RAPID (1834, Steamer)
    Ship       1834, June 26 Launched
    Ship     1834, June 26 Launched
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BRITON (1836, Schooner)
    BRITON (1836, Schooner)
    Ship       1836, Sep 28 Launched. 1839 Owned British Naval Service; 3 guns. 1846, Aug 5 Sold at auction to Robert Gastin, 250 tons burthen, rebuilt as 3 masted schooner. 1847 - 48 Large repairs by Robt. Gaskin, Kingston. 1851 Lengthened & rebuilt, Kingston, 3 masts, 204 tons; owned Routh & Davidson, …
    Ship     1836, Sep 28 Launched. 1839 Owned British Naval Service; 3 guns. 1846, Aug 5 Sold at auction to Robert Gastin, 250 tons burthen, rebuilt as 3 masted schooner. 1847 - …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MARY FRANCES (1845, Schooner)
    MARY FRANCES (1845, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 33549; Final Date: 25 Jul 1865; 1851 Rebuilt, St. Catharines, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Ashore Presque Isle, Lake Ontario with lumber. 1857 Ashore, Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1859 Large repairs. 1860 Owned William Chisholm, St. Catharines, ONT. 1861, Jul Ashore West Carlton, Lake Ontario; large repairs. 1863 Owned …
    Ship     Official No.: 33549; Final Date: 25 Jul 1865; 1851 Rebuilt, St. Catharines, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Ashore Presque Isle, Lake Ontario with lumber. 1857 Ashore, Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1859 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PORCUPINE (1840, Steamer)
    PORCUPINE (1840, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 19 May 1855; 1840 Built at Prescott, Ontario for freight & towing on Lake Ontario 1850 Went ashore on Caloo Island, Lake Ontario 1854 Owned by P. Leseve, hull & machinery second rate, "repaireing & fitting out" 1855 Owned by Holcomb & Henderson, Montreal; running Saint Lawrence River …
    Ship     Final Date: 19 May 1855; 1840 Built at Prescott, Ontario for freight & towing on Lake Ontario 1850 Went ashore on Caloo Island, Lake Ontario 1854 Owned by P. Leseve, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • OLDFIELD (1841, Propeller)
    OLDFIELD (1841, Propeller)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 104' x 17.2' x 8.4' ; 1853, Sep 21 Owned Augustin Cantin, Montreal. 1853, Oct 11 Owned Louis St. Louis, Sorel, QUE.; Original Owner: Sir George Simpson et al
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 104' x 17.2' x 8.4' ; 1853, Sep 21 Owned Augustin Cantin, Montreal. 1853, Oct 11 Owned Louis St. Louis, Sorel, QUE.; Original Owner: Sir George Simpson et …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GREAT BRITAIN (1830, Steamer)
    GREAT BRITAIN (1830, Steamer)
    Ship       Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since 1816 FRONTENAC. 1832, May 16 Towed 15 schooners & a Durham boat upstream Prescott, ONT - Kingston, ONT. 1834, Oct …
    Ship     Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GRENADA (1883, Propeller)
    GRENADA (1883, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 85711; Final Date: 4 Dec 1911; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 15.3' x 4' ; 1884 - 1908 Owned Alexander Smallman, either Dundas, ONT or Dundee, QUE. 1911, Dec 4 Broken up at Dundee & registration closed.; Original Owner: Alexander Longman / Smallman; Final Location: Dundee, QUE. St. Lawrence …
    Ship     Official No.: 85711; Final Date: 4 Dec 1911; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 15.3' x 4' ; 1884 - 1908 Owned Alexander Smallman, either Dundas, ONT or Dundee, QUE. 1911, Dec …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GRENVILLE (1841, Steamer)
    GRENVILLE (1841, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 11' x 6' ; 1848, Jan 29 Registered at Montreal, QUE, owned William Rodden, 64 shares; used on Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston triangle prior to completion of St. Lawrence canals. 1872 Broken up.
    Ship     Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 11' x 6' ; 1848, Jan 29 Registered at Montreal, QUE, owned William Rodden, 64 shares; used on Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston triangle prior …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • IROQUOIS ( Steamer)
    IROQUOIS ( Steamer)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 18' x 0' ; Also reported built at Gananoque, ONT.
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 18' x 0' ; Also reported built at Gananoque, ONT.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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