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  • HURON (1874, Schooner)
    HURON (1874, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: C71002, C71202; Dimensions (LBD): 123.2' x 23.5' x 10.2' ; Build place also noted as South Bay or Marysburgh. 1874, Apr Broke wheel in ice, Lake Huron. 1874, Jun 4 Registered Picton, ONT. 1874, Jun Owned Thomas Greenwood, Pt. Colborn, ONT. 1876 Owned Charles Lobb, Saint Catherines, ONT; …
    Ship     Official No.: C71002, C71202; Dimensions (LBD): 123.2' x 23.5' x 10.2' ; Build place also noted as South Bay or Marysburgh. 1874, Apr Broke wheel in ice, Lake Huron. 1874, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • FLORA EMMA (1872, Schooner)
    FLORA EMMA (1872, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 16 Nov 1893; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 23' x 8' ; 1872, Dec 5 Owned John G., Peter F., & Wesley Hicks, South Marysburg. ONT. 1876, Apr 1 Owned John McClellan, et al, Oshawa, ONT. 1881, Jul 20 Dismasted is squall off Port Britain, ONT; repaired. 1886, Apr …
    Ship     Final Date: 16 Nov 1893; Dimensions (LBD): 97' x 23' x 8' ; 1872, Dec 5 Owned John G., Peter F., & Wesley Hicks, South Marysburg. ONT. 1876, Apr 1 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • AMERICAN (1876, Propeller)
    AMERICAN (1876, Propeller)
    Ship       Original Owner: McMurchy
    Ship     Original Owner: McMurchy
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • OLIVE BRANCH (1871, Schooner)
    OLIVE BRANCH (1871, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 30 Sep 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 92' 4" x 22' x 8' ; 1871, October 1 Owned Thomas Wellbanks, et.al., South Marysburg, Ontario 1872, February 29 Owned Joseph Dix, Garden Island, Ontario 1872, March 8 Owned Christopher Harris, Storrington, Ontario 1876, April 18 Owned Christopher Harris, et.al., Storrington 1877, …
    Ship     Final Date: 30 Sep 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 92' 4" x 22' x 8' ; 1871, October 1 Owned Thomas Wellbanks, et.al., South Marysburg, Ontario 1872, February 29 Owned Joseph Dix, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • TWILIGHT (1873, Schooner)
    TWILIGHT (1873, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 5 Sep 1891; Dimensions (LBD): 106' x 25' 9" x 9' 3" ; 1878 Owned J.H.G. Hagerty, Toronto, ONT. 1879 Owned Hume & Co., Toronto. 1884 Owned L.A. Dease, Port Rowan, ONT. 1886 Owned Dease & S., Toronto. 1891, Sep 5 Burned, Lake Erie.; Original Owner: J.Haggerty et …
    Ship     Final Date: 5 Sep 1891; Dimensions (LBD): 106' x 25' 9" x 9' 3" ; 1878 Owned J.H.G. Hagerty, Toronto, ONT. 1879 Owned Hume & Co., Toronto. 1884 Owned L.A. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ALBERTA (1877, Propeller)
    ALBERTA (1877, Propeller)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 100.5' x 18.67' x 7.5' ; 1876, May 1 Registered Kingston, ONT as "about to be built". 1877 Described as 89.7 x 22 x 5.9; 93 gross tons. 1883 Reportedly out of service.; Original Owner: John Brokenshire & Rathbun & Sons
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 100.5' x 18.67' x 7.5' ; 1876, May 1 Registered Kingston, ONT as "about to be built". 1877 Described as 89.7 x 22 x 5.9; 93 gross tons. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • NIAGARA (1873, Schooner)
    NIAGARA (1873, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 5 Dec 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 26' 4" x 10' 6" ; Date Unknown Owned Charles Wilson et al. 1874, Apr 14 Owned Bryon Wilson et al, Goderich & Kincardine, ONT. 1876, Nov 9 Owned Thomas Rooklidge, Kincardine. 1876, December 1 Owned True et al, Kincardine. 1877, …
    Ship     Final Date: 5 Dec 1899; Dimensions (LBD): 120' x 26' 4" x 10' 6" ; Date Unknown Owned Charles Wilson et al. 1874, Apr 14 Owned Bryon Wilson et al, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • SHANNON (1874, Steamer)
    SHANNON (1874, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: C71001 OR C71201?; Dimensions (LBD): 81' x 13.5' x 5' ; 1882, December 30 Register closed, "vessel abandoned & broken up in Picton Harbor"; Master Carpenter: Jeffers; Original Owner: Thomas Shannon, et.al.
    Ship     Official No.: C71001 OR C71201?; Dimensions (LBD): 81' x 13.5' x 5' ; 1882, December 30 Register closed, "vessel abandoned & broken up in Picton Harbor"; Master Carpenter: Jeffers; Original …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CARTER,  J.N. (1875, Schooner)
    CARTER, J.N. (1875, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 72962; Final Date: Sep 1894; Dimensions (LBD): 112.42' x 25' x 9' ; Used in grain & lumber trade Lake Huron - Kingston, ONT. 1875, Jun 14 Owned Hiram & Thomas J. Wellbanks & Hiram Ellis, Picton, ONT. 1879 251 tons. 1880, Sep While in tow of tug …
    Ship     Official No.: 72962; Final Date: Sep 1894; Dimensions (LBD): 112.42' x 25' x 9' ; Used in grain & lumber trade Lake Huron - Kingston, ONT. 1875, Jun 14 Owned …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ARMENIA (1876, Propeller)
    ARMENIA (1876, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 71209; Final Date: 1909; Dimensions (LBD): 100' x 18' x 7' ; 1876, Jul 11 Registered Picton, ONT. 1877, Mar 19 Owned McQuaig & Smith, Acton, ONT; 169 gross tons. 1878 109 gross tons/85 net tons. 1879 McQuaig et al, Mill Point, ONT. 1880, Oct 27 DeSoronto Navigation …
    Ship     Official No.: 71209; Final Date: 1909; Dimensions (LBD): 100' x 18' x 7' ; 1876, Jul 11 Registered Picton, ONT. 1877, Mar 19 Owned McQuaig & Smith, Acton, ONT; 169 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Armenia (1876)
    Armenia (1876)
    Ship       Official No.: 71209; 100x18x7 Owned by R. Johnston 1877; Steamship Mutton, Toronto 1883, 1886; Rathbun Co., Deseronto 1895, 1907. Built by D. McMurchy, Picton Ont. 1876. Engine 16x18 by J. Brokenshire, Kingston. Licensed for 271 passengers 1886. Engine unreliable at first: 7 minor breakdowns in spring 1880 alone. Known as …
    Ship     Official No.: 71209; 100x18x7 Owned by R. Johnston 1877; Steamship Mutton, Toronto 1883, 1886; Rathbun Co., Deseronto 1895, 1907. Built by D. McMurchy, Picton Ont. 1876. Engine 16x18 by J. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Water Lily (1870)
    Water Lily (1870)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Official Number: 94923 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 100 x 18 -- 95 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1891 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada 92x22x6 Owned by Fraser & George, Kingston 1870; J. B. Robinson, Thorold 1877; to H. Harris, Kemptville Ont. 1886; A. W. Hepburn, …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Official Number: 94923 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 100 x 18 -- 95 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1891 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada 92x22x6 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Carlyle (1870)
    Carlyle (1870)
    Ship       105x21x7 Owned by R. Makins, Kingston 1870; to G. Chaffey, Kingston 1870; W. Redmond, Picton Ont. 1886. Built by J. Doran ("of Kingston") Bedford Township Ont. Engine by Kingston Foundry. Rideau and Bay of Quinte steam barge. Towed to Kingston 16/06/80 and re-launched 23/04/81 (no explanation). Wrecked 28/09/83 near Picton …
    Ship     105x21x7 Owned by R. Makins, Kingston 1870; to G. Chaffey, Kingston 1870; W. Redmond, Picton Ont. 1886. Built by J. Doran ("of Kingston") Bedford Township Ont. Engine by Kingston Foundry. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Empress of India (1876)
    Empress of India (1876)
    Ship       Other Names: Argyle (1899); Frontier; Official No.: 72998; First Rebuild: Official Number: 94926 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 185 x 26 -- 700 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1899 165x26x8 (Width over paddle boxes 42') Owned by J. S. McCuaig, Picton Ont. 1877; A. W. Hepburn, Picton 1881, 1886; Lake Ontario …
    Ship     Other Names: Argyle (1899); Frontier; Official No.: 72998; First Rebuild: Official Number: 94926 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 185 x 26 -- 700 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1899 165x26x8 (Width …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Saxon (1873)
    Saxon (1873)
    Ship       First Rebuild: Official Number: 71098 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 120 x 24 -- 181 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1881 102x23x8 Owned by Fraser & George, Kingston 1873, 1877; J. Vanalstine, Picton 1886. Built by Fraser & George, Kingston and launched 21/05/73. Rebuilt to 120x24x9 by J. Tait, Picton and …
    Ship     First Rebuild: Official Number: 71098 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 120 x 24 -- 181 tons Rebuilt: Picton, Ontario, Canada in 1881 102x23x8 Owned by Fraser & George, Kingston 1873, 1877; J. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Plan of Oakville 1876
    Plan of Oakville 1876
    Image       This map shows the division of land in Oakville surrounding the Sixteen Mile Creek. It was verified by the Department of Crown Lands the same year it was created.
    Image     This map shows the division of land in Oakville surrounding the Sixteen Mile Creek. It was verified by the Department of Crown Lands the same year it was created.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Map of Oakville 1877
    Map of Oakville 1877
    Imagecomment       This map was compiled using original registered surveys from J.H. Pope.
    Imagecomment     This map was compiled using original registered surveys from J.H. Pope.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Choir: Canada Presbyterian Church, c. 1870.
    Choir: Canada Presbyterian Church, c. 1870.
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    Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville
  • PARTHENON (1877, Schooner)
    PARTHENON (1877, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 74386; Dimensions (LBD): 62' x 18.5' x 6.5' ; Renamed ROBERT MCDONALD?; Original Owner: James Andrew
    Ship     Official No.: 74386; Dimensions (LBD): 62' x 18.5' x 6.5' ; Renamed ROBERT MCDONALD?; Original Owner: James Andrew
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CORAL (1874, Scow Schooner)
    CORAL (1874, Scow Schooner)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 47' 7" x 13' x 5' ; 1874, May 20 Registerd Oakville, ONT; owned Charles Lynch, et al. 1879 Same owner, Oakville; not insurable. 1880 Owned Moses McCrany. 1919 Resurveyed, engine added; 47 x 26 x 5. 1930, Apr 7 Registry closed; last owners, Blower Bros., Port Credit, …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 47' 7" x 13' x 5' ; 1874, May 20 Registerd Oakville, ONT; owned Charles Lynch, et al. 1879 Same owner, Oakville; not insurable. 1880 Owned Moses McCrany. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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